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... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law and society > law and society research > Centro nazionale di prevenzione e difesa sociale
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > law and courts > law and society > law and society research > Centro nazionale di prevenzione e difesa sociale

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Centro nazionale di prevenzione e difesa sociale  

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  • Adolfo Beria di Argentine (1920–2000), a Milan judge and antifascist militant during the Resistenza (Resistance), founded the Centro nazionale di prevenzione e difesa sociale (CNPDS) in 1948. Its purpose was to study the social conditions of deviance and to contribute to the establishment of the elements of what would become the Movement for a New Social Defense.Despite its formal label, one should not consider the Center solely an Italian organization. [Source: Encyclopedia of Law & Society: American and Global Perspectives; Centro Nazionale Di Prevenzione E Difesa Sociale]

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