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What is Enforcement of Law and Social Control about?

The document discusses the enforcement of law and the concept of social control, emphasizing the need for compliance mechanisms within legal systems. It highlights the historical evolution of social control from a benign self-regulation to a more coercive approach post-World War II, and the influence of Foucault on understanding power and punishment. Additionally, it explores the complexities of criminalization, sentencing disparities, and the increasing punitiveness in contemporary crime control policies.

Author
Prem Oli
Language
EN