state crime

• examples?

  • torture
  • police brutality
  • war crimes
  • imprisonment without trial
• offenders?

  • police officers
  • armed forces
  • politicians
• victims?

  • the states own citizens
  • religious/ethnic minorities
  • foreign nationals
• awareness levels?

  • often large scale and hard to hide
  • however states are powerful and can hide it
  • media can be cencored
• criminal/deviant/both?

  • criminal
  • deviant due to lack of protection