Former Wyoming Highway Patrol Trooper Pleads Guilty to Depriving Motorist of Civil Rights by Kidnapping
Former Wyoming Highway Patrol Trooper Pleads Guilty to Depriving Motorist of Civil Rights by Kidnapping Franklin Joseph Ryle Jr., a former Wyoming Highway Patrol trooper, pleaded guilty on July 20,…
Alleged Mexican Cartel Leaders, Associates Targeted in Newest Effort to Combat Drug Trafficking Organizations
Alleged Mexican Cartel Leaders, Associates Targeted in Newest Effort to Combat Drug Trafficking Organizations Today the Departments of Justice, State and Treasury announced coordinated actions against the Gulf Cartel/Los Zetas…
Justice Department Hosts Conference Celebrating the 45th Anniversary of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Justice Department Hosts Conference Celebrating the 45th Anniversary of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 The Department’s Civil Rights Division held a conference today titled 2009 Title…
The Endemic Amid the Pandemic: Seeking Help for Violence Against Women in the Initial Phases of COVID-19
The Endemic Amid the Pandemic: Seeking Help for Violence Against Women in the Initial Phases of COVID-19 Journal of Interpersonal Violence, Ahead of Print. During the first months of the…
Political Violence and Language Endangerment in Colombia
Political Violence and Language Endangerment in Colombia . James Meernik Read the syndicated article here
Hate Begets Warmth? The Impact of an Anti-Muslim Terrorist Attack on Public Attitudes toward Muslims
Hate Begets Warmth? The Impact of an Anti-Muslim Terrorist Attack on Public Attitudes toward Muslims . Sadi Shanaah Read the syndicated article here
Jail Inmates in 2019
Jail Inmates in 2019 (Publication) This report is the 33rd in a series that began in 1982. It provides statistics based on BJS's Annual Survey of Jails and Census of…
Impact of COVID-19 on the Local Jail Population, January-June 2020
Impact of COVID-19 on the Local Jail Population, January-June 2020 (Publication) This report describes the impact of COVID-19 on the local jail population during the 6-month period from January to…
Attribution Theory, Bystander Effect and Willingness to Intervene in Intimate Partner Violence
Attribution Theory, Bystander Effect and Willingness to Intervene in Intimate Partner Violence Journal of Interpersonal Violence, Ahead of Print. Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a crime that is afflicted by…
Sexual Assault Victimization: Latinx Identity as a Protective Factor for Sexual Minorities
Sexual Assault Victimization: Latinx Identity as a Protective Factor for Sexual Minorities Journal of Interpersonal Violence, Ahead of Print. Sexual assault victimization is an experience that impacts many college students,…
Shifting perceptions of a risk/need assessment tool: exploring practitioners’ adjustments to reform
Shifting perceptions of a risk/need assessment tool: exploring practitioners’ adjustments to reform . Joel Miller Read the syndicated article here
Across the wide prairie: Exploring fear of crime in a small Canadian municipality
Across the wide prairie: Exploring fear of crime in a small Canadian municipality Journal of Criminology, Ahead of Print. Although fear of crime is well-researched in urban domains, the predictors…