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Professor of Sociological Criminology at the Catholic University of Louvain. He analyzes contemporary risk detection and management policies and practices.
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Sociology and Radicalization. For a bottom-up approach of the institutional effects of counter-radicalization
In Déviance et Société (2022/3 Vol. 46)
Strategies, tricks and dissembling in the “radicalization assessment units” (RAU) – France
- By Gilles Chantraine,
- David Scheer,
- Translated from the French by Gail Ann Fagen
In Déviance et Société (2022/3 Vol. 46)
Space and Surveillance in a Prison for Minors
- By Gilles Chantraine,
- David Scheer,
- Olivier Milhaud,
- et al.
In Politix (2012/1 No 97)
Punishing environmental offenses
From denunciation to the lure of punishment
- By Louise Marsia,
- Alexia Jonckheere,
- Valentine Mahieu
- et al.
In La Revue Nouvelle (2026/1 n° 259)
“Risk” and “radicalization”: Academic and professional critics of a ciminological assessment tool
- By Gilles Chantraine
- and David Scheer
In Sociologies pratiques (2020/1 No 40)
Unlawful hunters and ‘outlaw’ poachers. Differential management of illegalisms and incentives to play with the law
- By David Scheer
In Cultures & Conflits (2024/1 n° 131-132)
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Punishing environmental offenses
From denunciation to the lure of punishment
- By Louise Marsia,
- Alexia Jonckheere,
- Valentine Mahieu
- et al.
In La Revue Nouvelle (2026/1 n° 259)
Unlawful hunters and ‘outlaw’ poachers. Differential management of illegalisms and incentives to play with the law
In Cultures & Conflits (2024/1 n° 131-132)
Sociology and Radicalization. For a bottom-up approach of the institutional effects of counter-radicalization
In Déviance et Société (2022/3 Vol. 46)
Strategies, tricks and dissembling in the “radicalization assessment units” (RAU) – France
- By Gilles Chantraine,
- David Scheer,
- Translated from the French by Gail Ann Fagen
In Déviance et Société (2022/3 Vol. 46)
“Risk” and “radicalization”: Academic and professional critics of a ciminological assessment tool
- By Gilles Chantraine
- and David Scheer
In Sociologies pratiques (2020/1 No 40)
“A window to the outside?”
The Ecology of Two Prison Areas
In Sociologie (2016/3 Vol. 7)
Architecture and spatial practices in prison
From investment to collapse, from reproduction to reappropriation
In Revue de science criminelle et de droit pénal comparé (2016/2)
Genesis of an Encounter between Criminology and Architecture: Prison Space across Epistemologies
In CLARA (2015/1 N° 3)
Young People Imprisoned in Individual Cells. From a Total Environment to a Disciplinary Utopia?
(Penal Establishments for Young People in France)
In Déviance et Société (2014/2 Vol. 38)
The Paradox of Prison Modernization
Inmates and Wardens’ Use of Ambivalent Architecture in Two Belgian Prisons
In Cultures & Conflits (2013/2 No 90)
Space and Surveillance in a Prison for Minors
- By Gilles Chantraine,
- David Scheer,
- Olivier Milhaud,
- et al.
In Politix (2012/1 No 97)
Grégory Salle. La part d'ombre de l'État de droit: la question carcérale en France et en République fédérale d'Allemagne depuis 1968, Paris, Editions de l'EHESS, 2009, 343 pages
In Critique internationale (2011/2 No 51)