Exploring the bottom-up reform of sex offender registration in China: carceral feminism and populist authoritarianism

In 2017, the Minhang District of Shanghai introduced sex offender registration. This reform attracted positive reactions on social media. Local governments in Jiangsu, Guangdong and Chongqing quickly followed the precedent. In 2019, the central government announced that it will establish national se...

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Main Author: Chen, Qi (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2020
In: Crime, law and social change
Year: 2020, Volume: 74, Issue: 3, Pages: 273-295
Online Access: Presumably Free Access
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Keywords:
Authoritarianism
Community measures
Feminism
Populism
Sex offender registration
Social Media