Feminist criminology in an era of misogyny†
Feminist criminology in an era of misogyny† Abstract In this address I make the case for continuing to focus criminological research on gender, sexism, and racism within our lives and…
Perceived arrest risk, psychic rewards, and offense specialization: A partial test of rational choice theory†
Perceived arrest risk, psychic rewards, and offense specialization: A partial test of rational choice theory† Abstract In prior tests of Beckerian rational choice theory, the notion that individuals are responsive…
Institutional anomie and cross‐national differences in incarceration†
Institutional anomie and cross‐national differences in incarceration† Abstract Messner and Rosenfeld's (2007) institutional anomie theory (IAT) has mainly been applied by criminologists to explain crime rates at various aggregate levels.…
More than a trivial pursuit: Public order policing narratives and the ‘social media test’
More than a trivial pursuit: Public order policing narratives and the ‘social media test’ Crime, Media, Culture, Ahead of Print. Social media has transformed public discourse on policing and the…
Six People Charged in Human Trafficking Conspiracy for Exploiting 400 Thai Farm Workers
Six People Charged in Human Trafficking Conspiracy for Exploiting 400 Thai Farm Workers A federal grand jury in Honolulu indicted Mordechai Orian, an Israeli national; Pranee Tubchumpol, Shane Germann and…
Former U.S. Army Contracting Official Pleads Guilty to Making a False Statement to the U.S. Army
Former Army Contracting Official Pleads Guilty to Making a False Statement to the Army A former Army contracting official based at Fort Carson, Colo., pleaded guilty to submitting a false…
Former Tennessee Corrections Officers Sentenced for Civil Rights Violation
Former Tennessee Corrections Officers Sentenced for Civil Rights Violation Harold Hutcheson, a former captain at the Northwest Correctional Complex (NCC), in Tiptonville, Tenn., and Joshua Ryan Jones and Roger Forrester,…
Latin Kings Leader Sentenced to 228 Months in Prison for Racketeering Conspiracy
Latin Kings Leader Sentenced to 228 Months in Prison for Racketeering Conspiracy District Court Judge Alexander Williams Jr. sentenced Andres Echevarria, aka “B-Boy” and “King B-Boy,” 23, of Brooklyn, ,…
Polar Air Cargo LLC Agrees to Plead Guilty to Price Fixing on Air Cargo Shipments
Polar Air Cargo LLC Agrees to Plead Guilty to Price Fixing on Air Cargo Shipments Polar Air Cargo LLC has agreed to plead guilty and to pay a $ million…
In the Footsteps of Siblings: College Attendance Disparities and the Intragenerational Transmission of Educational Advantage
In the Footsteps of Siblings: College Attendance Disparities and the Intragenerational Transmission of Educational Advantage Socius, Volume 6, Issue , January-December 2020. Studies in social stratification have used siblings as…
(Can’t Get No) Neighborhood Satisfaction? How Multilevel Immigration Factors Shape Latinos’ Neighborhood Attitudes
(Can’t Get No) Neighborhood Satisfaction? How Multilevel Immigration Factors Shape Latinos’ Neighborhood Attitudes Socius, Volume 6, Issue , January-December 2020. How does immigrant generation shape Latinos’ neighborhood attitudes? We extend…
Why policing the risk society became a footnote in American police studies: A missed opportunity to move police theorizing forward
Why policing the risk society became a footnote in American police studies: A missed opportunity to move police theorizing forward The Police Journal, Ahead of Print. Written in 1997, Ericson…