Justice Department Settles Lawsuit Alleging Discrimination Against Pregnant Firefighters by the Town of Davie, Florida

Justice Department Settles Lawsuit Alleging Discrimination Against Pregnant Firefighters by the Town of Davie, Florida The Justice Department today announced it has reached a consent decree with the town of…
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Two Owners of Miami Home Health Company Each Sentenced to More Than Six Years in Prison for $20 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme

Two Owners of Miami Home Health Company Each Sentenced to More Than Six Years in Prison for $20 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme District Judge Marcia G. Cooke in the…
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Reinventing Punishment: A Comparative History of Criminology in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries. By Michele Pifferi (Oxford University Press, 2016, 305 pp., hardcover £70, ISBN: 9780198743217)

Reinventing Punishment: A Comparative History of Criminology in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries. By Michele Pifferi (Oxford University Press, 2016, 305 pp., hardcover £70, ISBN: 9780198743217) Reinventing Punishment: A Comparative…
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“But He’s a Star Football Player!”: How Social Status Influences Mock Jurors’ Perceptions in a Sexual Assault Case

“But He’s a Star Football Player!”: How Social Status Influences Mock Jurors’ Perceptions in a Sexual Assault Case Journal of Interpersonal Violence, Ahead of Print. Emily Pica Read the syndicated…
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Can I Ask for Help? The Relationship Among Incarcerated Males’ Sexual Orientation, Sexual Abuse History, and Perceptions of Rape in Prison

Can I Ask for Help? The Relationship Among Incarcerated Males’ Sexual Orientation, Sexual Abuse History, and Perceptions of Rape in Prison Journal of Interpersonal Violence, Ahead of Print. Mina Ratkalkar…
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