Lecturer in Criminology, University of Essex
Anna Di Ronco is a Lecturer in Criminology at the Department of Sociology of the University of Essex. She holds a Ph.D. in Criminology from Ghent University (Belgium) and a LL.M. from the University of Trento (Italy). Her research interests lie in the regulation, representation and enforcement of anti-social behaviour, and in economic, organised and organisational crime.
Centre-left Italian mayors are refusing to implement a government decree targeting migrants
Jan 29, 2019 12:42 pm UTC| Insights & Views Politics
Around 500 people will be evicted from a large refugee reception centre in Castelnuovo di Porto, a town close to Rome, before the end of January. The move follows the adoption of a new security decree in early December...
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May 24, 2017 15:21 pm UTC| Insights & Views Law
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