{"id":1034,"date":"2026-02-20T13:28:18","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T13:28:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/foundations.ac\/?p=1034"},"modified":"2026-02-20T13:31:28","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T13:31:28","slug":"youth-justice-in-transition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foundations.ac\/es\/youth-justice-in-transition\/","title":{"rendered":"Justicia juvenil en transici\u00f3n: populismo penal y el declive del excepcionalismo n\u00f3rdico en Suecia \u00bfC\u00f3mo investigar una cultura constitucional?: El caso del m\u00e9todo de grupos focales en estudios constitucionales comparativos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Por Orlaith Rice, Silvia Gagliardi y Daniela Rodr\u00edguez Guti\u00e9rrez (2025)<\/em>\u00a0En E. Pearce y G. Martin (Eds.)\u00a0<em>Manual de investigaci\u00f3n sobre criminolog\u00eda juvenil<\/em>. .Elgar.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Abstracto<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>El modelo n\u00f3rdico de justicia juvenil goza de gran prestigio mundial por su enfoque penal asistencialista. La actitud rehabilitadora de Suecia en lo que respecta a los j\u00f3venes infractores tiene una larga historia. Suecia tambi\u00e9n tiene un historial m\u00e1s reciente de alta inmigraci\u00f3n neta. El aumento documentado de ciertos tipos de delitos violentos, violencia con armas de fuego y actividad de pandillas se ha aprovechado para marginar a la creciente poblaci\u00f3n inmigrante de Suecia. En 2022, el gobierno sueco aboli\u00f3 la reducci\u00f3n autom\u00e1tica de la pena que reciben los j\u00f3venes adultos por delitos graves: el llamado &quot;reembolso juvenil&quot;. Este cap\u00edtulo argumenta que este avance constituye un intento de abordar la actual reacci\u00f3n p\u00fablica, pol\u00edtica y medi\u00e1tica contra la indulgencia en las pol\u00edticas de justicia juvenil y migratoria, ante el temor a la delincuencia, percibida como vinculada, en particular, a los j\u00f3venes varones inmigrantes. En los meses posteriores a esta abolici\u00f3n, la delincuencia y la migraci\u00f3n dominaron el discurso en torno a las elecciones generales de 2022, que resultaron en un gobierno de coalici\u00f3n de derecha. La eliminaci\u00f3n del \u2018descuento para j\u00f3venes\u2019 indica un giro punitivo en la pol\u00edtica de justicia juvenil, y los resultados electorales de 2022 indican que persiste una actitud penal m\u00e1s estricta en la sociedad sueca. En conjunto, estos resultados ponen en tela de juicio la tesis del excepcionalismo penal n\u00f3rdico. Este cap\u00edtulo analiza estos avances desde la perspectiva del populismo penal. Esta investigaci\u00f3n se basa en datos cualitativos de grupos focales recopilados en Suecia en 2021 y 2022, en el marco de un proyecto financiado por el Consejo Europeo de Investigaci\u00f3n sobre los \u2018Fundamentos de la Autoridad Institucional\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Palabras clave:<\/strong>\u00a0Cultura constitucional; M\u00e9todos constitucionales comparativos; M\u00e9todos cualitativos; Constitucionalismo sociol\u00f3gico<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Enlace al art\u00edculo completo disponible&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.elgaronline.com\/edcollbook\/book\/9781035300754\/9781035300754.xml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">aqu\u00ed<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Orlaith\u00a0Rice, Silvia Gagliardi and Daniela Rodriguez Gutierrez (2025)\u00a0In E. Pearce &amp; G. Martin (Eds.)\u00a0Research Handbook on Youth Criminology. Elgar.\u00a0 Abstract The Nordic model of youth justice is highly regarded globally for its penal welfarist approach. Sweden&#8217;s rehabilitative attitude when it comes to young offenders has a long history. 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