Crime and Crime Control in an Integrating Europe: Plenary Presentations at the Third Annual Conference of the European Society of Criminology, Helsinki 2003 (HEUNI report # 44)

Ten papers, originally presented at the European Society of Criminology s 2003 annual conference, link political integration in the European Union to current crime trends and crime control policies in its member countries. The papers are: Opening Address by Johannes Koskinen (Minister of Justice, Finland); Re-integrative Shaming of National States by Nils Christie (University of Oslo); Crime Control and Integration by Paul Wiles (U.K. Home Office); Mayhem and Measurement in Late Modernity by Jock Young (John Jay College); Victim Policy Only for the Good? by Annika Snare (University of Copenhagen); Crime Trends in Europe from 1990 to 2000 by Marcelo Aebi (University of Sevilla); Counting Crime in Europe: Survey Trends 1996-2000 by Anna Alvazzi del Frate (UN Office on Drugs and Crime); Constitutionalizing European Criminal Justice by Neil Walker (European University Institute); Steps Toward Harmonisation Steps Towards Friction by Ursula Nelles (Universitat Munster); and Harmonising of Sentencing: Will It Encourage a Principles Approach? by Nicola Padfield (University of Cambridge).