Differential effects of direct and cross examination on mock jurors’ perceptions and memory in cases of child sexual abuse
Differential effects of direct and cross examination on mock jurors’ perceptions and memory in cases of child sexual abuse . Alma P. Olaguez Read the syndicated article here
Sales Agent for A&O Entities in Richmond Pleads Guilty to Misleading Investors
Sales Agent for A&O Entities in Richmond Pleads Guilty to Misleading Investors Tomme Bromseth, of Blackstone, Va., pleaded guilty today to mail fraud and structuring financial transactions to evade reporting…
Massachusetts Couple Sentenced to Prison for Tax Crimes
Massachusetts Couple Sentenced to Prison for Tax Crimes Frederick Allen and Kimberlee Allen, both of Harwich, Mass., were sentenced to three years in prison for conspiracy, tax evasion and failure…
California Resident Sentenced to 72 Months in Prison for Laundering $2.5 Million in Illegal Proceeds from Sale of Stolen Credit Card Information
California Resident Sentenced to 72 Months in Prison for Laundering $ Million in Illegal Proceeds from Sale of Stolen Credit Card Information Cesar Carranza, a resident of Long Beach, Calif.,…
American Samoa Department of Education Official Arrested for Alleged Witness Tampering, Obstruction of Justice
American Samoa Department of Education Official Arrested for Alleged Witness Tampering, Obstruction of Justice Paul Solofa, the director of the school lunch program for the government of the Territory of…
Former Indianapolis City-County Councilman Charged with Soliciting a Bribe and Attempted Extortion
Former Indianapolis City-County Councilman Charged with Soliciting a Bribe and Attempted Extortion Former Indianapolis and Marion County, Ind., City-County Councilman Lincoln Plowman has been charged with attempted extortion and soliciting…
States of Exception: Legal Governance of Trans Women in Urban Turkey
States of Exception: Legal Governance of Trans Women in Urban Turkey Social &Legal Studies, Ahead of Print. Based on life-story narratives of trans women, this article aims to shed light…
Neighborhood climates of legal cynicism and complaints about abuse of police power*
Neighborhood climates of legal cynicism and complaints about abuse of police power* Abstract Research findings show that legal cynicism—a cultural frame in which skepticism about laws, the legal system, and…
The public salience of crime, 1960–2014: Age–period–cohort and time–series analyses*
The public salience of crime, 1960–2014: Age–period–cohort and time–series analyses* Abstract The public salience of crime has wide‐ranging political and social implications; it influences public trust in the government and…
The Contextual Influences of Police and Social Service Providers on Formal Help-Seeking After Incidents of Intimate Partner Violence
The Contextual Influences of Police and Social Service Providers on Formal Help-Seeking After Incidents of Intimate Partner Violence Journal of Interpersonal Violence, Ahead of Print. Police notification and social service…
Difficulties in Emotion Regulation and Cyberbullying Among Chinese Adolescents: A Mediation Model of Loneliness and Depression
Difficulties in Emotion Regulation and Cyberbullying Among Chinese Adolescents: A Mediation Model of Loneliness and Depression Journal of Interpersonal Violence, Ahead of Print. Recent research has ascertained some risk factors…
Do Perceptions of Legitimacy and Fairness Matter in Prison? Examining How Procedural and Distributive Justice Relate to Misconduct
Do Perceptions of Legitimacy and Fairness Matter in Prison? Examining How Procedural and Distributive Justice Relate to Misconduct Criminal Justice and Behavior, Ahead of Print. Recent scholarship suggests disciplinary protocols…