RT Book T1 Criminal Legalities in the Global South: Cultural Dynamics, Political Tensions, and Institutional Practices T2 Routledge Studies in Crime and Justice in Asia and the Global South Ser. A1 Ciocchini, Pablo Leandro 1978- A2 Radics, George Baylon 1979- LA English PP Milton PB Routledge YR 2019 UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/1679844946 AB Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of illustrations -- List of contributors -- Preface -- Introduction -- Reinterpreting chaos as diversity: an alternative legal approach from the Global South -- PART I Cultural dynamics -- 1 Criminalizing adultery in colonial India: constructing the wife vs. the "other" in Islamic family law -- 2 "First world problems" in the "third world"? LGBT rights in Singapore -- 3 Privacy in public spaces: the transformative potential of Navtej Johar v. Union of India -- 4 Gambling with criminal law: the legal paradox of "jogo do bicho" (animal lottery) criminalization in Brazil -- PART II Political tensions -- 5 (Cr)immigration in the Dominican Republic? Decolonizing the human rights of vulnerable Haitian migrants -- 6 Cosmologies of federal criminal procedural reform: democratizing and humanizing criminal justice in Argentina -- 7 Of punishment, protest, and press conferences: contentious politics amid despotic decision in contemporary Burmese courtrooms -- PART III Institutional practices -- 8 The politics of judicial actors in the Philippines's "war on drugs" -- 9 Arresting a due process revolution: the reform of Indonesia's code of criminal procedure and the persistence of history -- 10 Sacrificing justice for efficiency? Examining premature dismissal rates in Peruvian corruption cases -- 11 Sexual crimes and transitional justice before courts in Brazil: accountability for crimes against humanity -- Conclusion -- Seeking commonalities from across the South -- Index. OP 254 NO Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources CN 345/.124 SN 978-0-429-86169-7 K1 Criminal law-Developing countries K1 Criminal procedure-Developing countries K1 Crime-Developing countries K1 Criminal law (Islamic law)-Developing countries K1 Human rights-Developing countries K1 Electronic books K1 Aufsatzsammlung K1 Menschenrecht