The Gang Member Stands Out: Stigma as a Residual Consequence of Gang Involvement
The Gang Member Stands Out: Stigma as a Residual Consequence of Gang Involvement Criminal Justice Review, Ahead of Print. The topic of stigma and discrimination has been explored among various…
Black Out-group Marriages and Hate Crime Rates: A Cross-sectional Analysis of U.S. Metropolitan Areas
Black Out-group Marriages and Hate Crime Rates: A Cross-sectional Analysis of Metropolitan Areas Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, Ahead of Print. Objectives:This study introduces an indicator of racial…
James Ellroy’s Critical Criminology: Crimes of the Powerful in the Underworld USA Trilogy
James Ellroy’s Critical Criminology: Crimes of the Powerful in the Underworld USA Trilogy Abstract This article argues for the criminological value of James Ellroy’s fiction, using his Underworld USA Trilogy…
Physical Abuse Explains Sex Differences in the Link Between Psychopathy and Aggression
Physical Abuse Explains Sex Differences in the Link Between Psychopathy and Aggression Journal of Interpersonal Violence, Ahead of Print. Psychopathy has long been associated with aggression. However, few studies have…
Measuring Gender-Based Household Maltreatment in Urban Slums of Mumbai, India
Measuring Gender-Based Household Maltreatment in Urban Slums of Mumbai, India Journal of Interpersonal Violence, Ahead of Print. Emerging research has documented non-violent forms of abuse against wives in India. Gender-based…
Anti-heroes, wildfire, and the complex visibility of prison labor
Anti-heroes, wildfire, and the complex visibility of prison labor Crime, Media, Culture, Ahead of Print. The vast majority of prison labor goes unnoticed by the public, serving as a microcosm…
Key attributes of an effective human source handler: Implications for handler selection and training
Key attributes of an effective human source handler: Implications for handler selection and training The Police Journal, Ahead of Print. Despite the importance of human source intelligence very little has…
A copycat crime meme: Ghost riding the whip
A copycat crime meme: Ghost riding the whip Crime, Media, Culture, Ahead of Print. A 2006 US copycat crime wave came into being, surged with thousands of crimes committed, and…
Bearing the Weight of Imprisonment: The Relationship Between Prison Climate and Well-Being
Bearing the Weight of Imprisonment: The Relationship Between Prison Climate and Well-Being Criminal Justice and Behavior, Ahead of Print. Little is known about the relative influence of shared and individual…
Pathways to Recidivism for Women Released From Prison: A Mediated Model of Abuse, Mental Health Issues, and Substance Use
Pathways to Recidivism for Women Released From Prison: A Mediated Model of Abuse, Mental Health Issues, and Substance Use Criminal Justice and Behavior, Ahead of Print. This study uses structural…
Six MS-13 Gang Members in San Francisco Convicted of Racketeering Charges
Six MS-13 Gang Members in San Francisco Convicted of Racketeering Charges After a five-month trial, a federal jury today convicted six members of La Mara Salvatrucha, or MS-13, in federal…
Justice Department Settles Fair Housing Lawsuit Against Mississippi Newspaper
Justice Department Settles Fair Housing Lawsuit Against Mississippi Newspaper A Gulfport, Miss., newspaper has agreed to pay $15,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by the Justice Department alleging that the…