About
Historian and political scientist. A specialist in criminal justice, crime and repression, she has published numerous works on the subject, including Punir les opposants. PCF et procès politiques 1947-1962 (CNRS Éditions, 2013), Justice d'exception. L'État face aux crimes politiques et terroristes (CNRS Éditions, 2015) and Répression.
Most viewed articles
“Anti-cop” violence: state management and (de)legitimization. The Yellow Vests case
In Politix (2024/1 No 145)
Institutional Facades: What the Appearances of Institutions Portray
Introduction
In Sociétés contemporaines (2012/4 No 88)
What to do with the criminal records of the Yellow Vests?
Criminalisation of the working class and criminalised engagements
In Genèses (2024/2-3 No 135-136)
The Pathologization of Radical Militancy
Psychiatric Examinations at the State Security Court, From the OAS to Action Directe
In Genèses (2017/2 No 107)
The “Good Forms” of a Trial Resistant to Political Mobilizations
Special Report Presentation
In Droit et société (2015/1 No 89)
Cairn Talk with Vanessa Codaccioni
Suppressing protest
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Articles
What to do with the criminal records of the Yellow Vests?
Criminalisation of the working class and criminalised engagements
In Genèses (2024/2-3 No 135-136)
“Anti-cop” violence: state management and (de)legitimization. The Yellow Vests case
In Politix (2024/1 No 145)
State repression, security policies and resistance strategies
Interview with Vanessa Codaccioni
In Journal des anthropologues (2021/4 n° 166-167)
The Pathologization of Radical Militancy
Psychiatric Examinations at the State Security Court, From the OAS to Action Directe
In Genèses (2017/2 No 107)
The role of judicial authority in antiterrorism: Political jurisdictions and the emergence of justice based on special administrative and police powers
In Les Cahiers de la Justice (2016/3 No 3)
Popular Justice and Judicial Mimicry. Maoists In and Out of the State Security Court
In Droit et société (2015/1 No 89)
The “Good Forms” of a Trial Resistant to Political Mobilizations
Special Report Presentation
In Droit et société (2015/1 No 89)
Repressive Experiences and (De-)Radicalization
Changes in the Effects of Repression on the Younger Members of the French Communist Party (1947–1962)
In Cultures & Conflits (2013/1 No 89)
Institutional Facades: What the Appearances of Institutions Portray
Introduction
In Sociétés contemporaines (2012/4 No 88)
The Building Up of a Legalistic Front in a Repressive Context
The Anti-Colonialist Communist Activities during the Algerian Conflict
In Sociétés contemporaines (2012/4 No 88)
“The Law as Means, Politics as Ends”: Communist Lawyers in the “Fight Against Repression” during the Cold War
In Le Mouvement Social (2012/3 No 240)
“Historical Futurism Is a Catastrophe”
Conflicts of Memory about Communist Anti-Colonialism during the Algerian War
In Terrains & travaux (2010/1 No 17)