Hawaiian County Agrees to Pay Restitution and Modify Operations to Resolve Endangered Species Act & Migratory Bird Treaty Act Violations

Hawaiian County Agrees to Pay Restitution and Modify Operations to Resolve Endangered Species Act & Migratory Bird Treaty Act Violations The county of Kauai, Hawaii, has entered into a plea…
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Justice Department and McNeese State University Reach Settlement to Ensure Compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act

Justice Department and McNeese State University Reach Settlement to Ensure Compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act The Justice Department today announced a comprehensive settlement agreement with McNeese State University…
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‘ISIS is not Islam’: Epistemic Injustice, Everyday Religion, and Young Muslims’ Narrative Resistance

‘ISIS is not Islam’: Epistemic Injustice, Everyday Religion, and Young Muslims’ Narrative Resistance AbstractPowerful narratives that invoke religious concepts—jihad, Sharia, shahid, Caliphate, kuffar, and al-Qiyāmah—have accompanied jihadi violence but also…
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Live Facial Recognition: Trust and Legitimacy as Predictors of Public Support for Police Use of New Technology

Live Facial Recognition: Trust and Legitimacy as Predictors of Public Support for Police Use of New Technology AbstractFacial recognition technology is just one of a suite of new digital tools…
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Re-assessing the consistency of sentencing decisions in cases of Assault: Allowing for within-court inconsistencies

Re-assessing the consistency of sentencing decisions in cases of Assault: Allowing for within-court inconsistencies AbstractEmpirical research has repeatedly focused on the potential existence of sentencing disparities. In particular, a growing…
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Commanding The ‘Art of Killing’: How Virtuosic Performances of Street Culture Disrupt Gang Rules

Commanding The ‘Art of Killing’: How Virtuosic Performances of Street Culture Disrupt Gang Rules AbstractStreet cultural scholarship draws heavily on Bourdieusian social theory to explain how criminal social practices are…
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The Influence of Religious Involvement on Intimate Partner Violence Victimization via Routine Activities Theory

The Influence of Religious Involvement on Intimate Partner Violence Victimization via Routine Activities Theory Journal of Interpersonal Violence, Ahead of Print. Routine activities theory attempts to explain victimization by examining…
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Differentiating Perpetrators of Intimate Partner Violence From Other Violent Offenders Using a Statistical Learning Model: The Role of Cognition and Life History Variables

Differentiating Perpetrators of Intimate Partner Violence From Other Violent Offenders Using a Statistical Learning Model: The Role of Cognition and Life History Variables Journal of Interpersonal Violence, Ahead of Print.…
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