Leniency for Lethal Ladies: Using the Actor–Partner Interdependence Model to Examine Gender-Based Sentencing Disparities

Leniency for Lethal Ladies: Using the Actor–Partner Interdependence Model to Examine Gender-Based Sentencing Disparities Homicide Studies, Ahead of Print. Research has shown that female offenders typically receive differential treatment in…
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High-Ranking Member of Mexican Gulf Cartel Extradited to the United States to Face Drug Conspiracy Charges

High-Ranking Member of Mexican Gulf Cartel Extradited to the United States to Face Drug Conspiracy Charges Aurelio Cano-Flores, aka “Yankee” and “Yeyo,” a high-ranking member of the Mexican Gulf Cartel,…
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Justice Department Settles Allegations of Immigration-Related Employment Discrimination Against Missouri Pork Producer

Justice Department Settles Allegations of Immigration-Related Employment Discrimination Against Missouri Pork Producer The Justice Department today reached a settlement agreement with Farmland Foods Inc., a major producer of pork products…
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Book review: Allison McKim, Addicted to Rehab: Race, Gender, and Drugs in the Era of Mass Incarceration (Critical Issues in Crime and Society)

Book review: Allison McKim, Addicted to Rehab: Race, Gender, and Drugs in the Era of Mass Incarceration (Critical Issues in Crime and Society) Criminology &Criminal Justice, Volume 19, Issue 4,…
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The Emotional Particulars of Working on Rape Cases: Doing Dirty Work, Managing Emotional Dirt and Conceptualizing ‘Tempered Indifference’

The Emotional Particulars of Working on Rape Cases: Doing Dirty Work, Managing Emotional Dirt and Conceptualizing ‘Tempered Indifference’ AbstractThis paper asks: In what ways are the work of rape barristers…
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