CORDIS Project
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This project examines state violence and criminality through the lens of trials involving state security agents. It aims to uncover the social and political hierarchies that influence perceptions of state crimes, particularly focusing on how these hierarchies affect public tolerance and legal judgments.
Since WWII, global politics has developed a heightened sensitivity to state violence.
Although this sensitivity contributed to a reduction in state violence, it also constructed an economy of state criminality that situates sex crimes as the worst atrocity while normalising other forms of violence.
This logic is further exacerbated when state security agents (SSAs) stand trial for crimes committed during service.
These trials require the public to come to terms with the cost of security and rene…
ISTITUTO UNIVERSITARIO EUROPEO
EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE
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France, Paris
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
Switzerland, Geneva
Type: Public body
Activity type: Public bodies (excluding Research Organisations and Secondary or Higher Education Establishments)
SME: No
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