The Specific Deterrent Effects of Criminal Sanctions for Intimate Partner Violence: A Meta-Analysis
The Specific Deterrent Effects of Criminal Sanctions for Intimate Partner Violence: A Meta-Analysis A dozen systematic reviews published since 1978 have sought to clarify the complexities of deterrence theory. These…
Criminalizing China
Criminalizing China The Department of Justice launched the China Initiative in November 2018 to counter national security threats emanating from the People’s Republic of China (PRC). By June 2020, the…
Unshackling Plea Bargaining from Racial Bias
Unshackling Plea Bargaining from Racial Bias “History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, if faced with courage, need not be lived again.” Dr. Maya Angelou When an African American…
Justice Department Signs Agreement with Wendell, Idaho, to Ensure Civic Access for People with Disabilities
Justice Department Signs Agreement with Wendell, Idaho, to Ensure Civic Access for People with Disabilities The Justice Department today announced an agreement with the city of Wendell, Idaho, to improve…
Attorney General Holder Appoints New Member to the Board of Immigration Appeals
Attorney General Holder Appoints New Member to the Board of Immigration Appeals Attorney General Eric H. Holder, Jr., announced today the appointment John H. Guendelsberger as a new member of…
Justice Department Announces Disabled Access Settlement with Developers of Woodbridge, Virginia, Apartment Complex
Justice Department Announces Disabled Access Settlement with Developers of Woodbridge, Virginia, Apartment Complex The Justice Department today announced a settlement that, pending court approval, will resolve allegations that those involved…
Canadian National Charged with Foreign Bribery and Paying Kickbacks Under the Oil for Food Program
Canadian National Charged with Foreign Bribery and Paying Kickbacks Under the Oil for Food Program A Canadian citizen has been charged in an indictment unsealed yesterday for his alleged participation…
Two Chemical Companies Agree to Resolve Environmental Violations in Ohio
Two Chemical Companies Agree to Resolve Environmental Violations in Ohio The former and current owners and operators of a chemical facility in Addyston, Ohio, LANXESS Corp. and INEOS ABS USA…
The Predictability of Routine Activity Theory for Cyberbullying Victimization Among Children and Youth: Risk and Protective Factors
The Predictability of Routine Activity Theory for Cyberbullying Victimization Among Children and Youth: Risk and Protective Factors Journal of Interpersonal Violence, Ahead of Print. Cyberbullying has been pervading worldwide with…
Knowledge and Myths About Child Sexual Abuse in Mexican Women
Knowledge and Myths About Child Sexual Abuse in Mexican Women Journal of Interpersonal Violence, Ahead of Print. Child sexual abuse (CSA) is a terrible type of maltreatment that occurs in…
Justice Department Signs Agreement with Chautauqua County, New York, to Ensure Civic Access for People with Disabilities
Justice Department Signs Agreement with Chautauqua County, New York, to Ensure Civic Access for People with Disabilities The Justice Department today announced an agreement with Chautauqua County, , to improve…
Aluminum Recycler Agrees to Resolve Clean Air Act Violations
Aluminum Recycler Agrees to Resolve Clean Air Act Violations Aleris International Inc., one of the nation’s largest aluminum recyclers, and 13 of its subsidiaries have committed to implementing environmental improvements…