Judges as Agents of Coloniality: Understanding the Coloniality of Justice at the Pre-trial Stage in Brazil

This paper exposes how colonial ways of knowing and being shape judicial behaviour in Brazil, where pre-trial detention is excessively used against racialised groups. I argue that judges continue to conceptualise and operationalise justice according to colonial logics and thus reveal the coloniality...

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Main Author: Khan, Omar Phoenix (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2024
In: The British journal of criminology
Year: 2024, Volume: 64, Issue: 5, Pages: 1045-1062
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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