Indirect Criminalisation

Stavros Demetriou is Lecturer in Law at the University of Sussex, UK.

1. Liberty, Security and the Civil/Criminal Law Divide
1.1. Introduction
1.2. Important Terminology
1.3. Civil Preventive Measures and the Liberal State
1.4. Anti-Social Behaviour in England and Wales
1.5. Scope of the Book
1.6. Methodology
1.7. Structure of the Book

2. The Problem with Indirect Criminalisation
2.1. Introduction
2.2. The Limits of the Liberal State
2.3. The Coercive and Educative Nature of Criminalisation
2.4. Further Reflections on Indirect Criminalisation and Punishment
2.5. Conclusion

3. Conceptualising Criminalisation
3.1. Introduction
3.2. Conceptualising Criminalisation: The Existing Approaches
3.3. Reconceptualising Criminalisation
3.4. Conclusion

4. A Theoretical Analysis of the Injunction
4.1. Introduction
4.2. Addressing Anti-Social Behaviour
4.3. A Form of Criminalisation?
4.4. Conclusion

5. A Qualitative Analysis of the 2014 Amendments
5.1. Introduction
5.2. The Scope of this Study
5.3. Conceptualising Anti-Social Behaviour at a Local Level
5.4. The 2014 Amendments
5.5. Conclusion

6. Implementing Anti-Social Behaviour Policies in Practice: An Empirical Evaluation of the ASBO’s Successor
6.1. Introduction
6.2. Procedure Followed after being Notified about a Potential Incident of Anti-Social Behaviour
6.3. Addressing Anti-Social Behaviour at a Local Level
6.4. A Form of Indirect Criminalisation?
6.5. Conclusion

7. Conclusion
An Overview of the Main Findings of this Study and their Implications
Concluding Remarks