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…
Changing Police Officers’ Attitudes in Sexual Offense Cases: A 12-Month Follow-Up Study
Changing Police Officers’ Attitudes in Sexual Offense Cases: A 12-Month Follow-Up Study Criminal Justice and Behavior, Ahead of Print. We examined whether specialist training can have an immediate and lasting…
From the Avalanche to the Game: White-Collar Offenders on Crime, Bonds and Morality
From the Avalanche to the Game: White-Collar Offenders on Crime, Bonds and Morality Abstract In order to understand the mechanisms that underlie involvement in white-collar crime on a personal level,…
Tackling offensive behaviour in Scottish football: A how (not) to guide to developing criminal justice policy?
Tackling offensive behaviour in Scottish football: A how (not) to guide to developing criminal justice policy? Criminology &Criminal Justice, Ahead of Print. Since 2011, the issue of ‘sectarianism’ has dominated…
Florida Couple Pleads Guilty to Forced Labor Conspiracy of 39 Filipino Guest Workers
Florida Couple Pleads Guilty to Forced Labor Conspiracy of 39 Filipino Guest Workers Sophia Manuel and Alfonso Baldonado Jr., owners of Quality Staffing Services Corporation, a labor contracting service, pleaded…
Federal Court Bars Missouri Lawyer from Promoting Individual Retirement Account Tax Arrangements
Federal Court Bars Missouri Lawyer from Promoting Individual Retirement Account Tax Arrangements A federal judge in St. Louis has permanently barred a Missouri attorney and his law firm from promoting…
Ohio Man Charged in Church Arson Case
Ohio Man Charged in Church Arson Case A federal grand jury sitting in the Northern District of Ohio today charged Ronald J. Pudder with intentionally damaging, destroying and attempting to…
Former Workers at Los Alamos Charged with Transmitting Classified Nuclear Weapons Data to Injure the United States
Former Workers at Los Alamos Charged with Transmitting Classified Nuclear Weapons Data to Injure the United States The Justice Department today announced that a scientist and his wife, who both…