Justice Department Settlement Will Ensure Accessibility of Donna’s Restaurant in Baltimore
Justice Department Settlement Will Ensure Accessibility of Donna's Restaurant in Baltimore The Department announced a settlement agreement to make Donna’s, a café and restaurant located in the Mt. Vernon neighborhood…
Justice Department Settles Lawsuit Alleging Retaliation by Franklin County, North Carolina
Justice Department Settles Lawsuit Alleging Retaliation by Franklin County, North Carolina The Department has reached a consent decree with Franklin County, , that, if approved in federal court in Raleigh,…
Justice Department Sues Massachusetts and Its Department of Corrections for Discriminating Against Female Job Applicants
Justice Department Sues Massachusetts and Its Department of Corrections for Discriminating Against Female Job Applicants The Department’s complaint alleges that Massachusetts and the MDOC are using an unlawful physical abilities…
Situating Institutional Responses to Latina Intimate Partner Violence Victims: An Argument for a LatCrit Lens
Situating Institutional Responses to Latina Intimate Partner Violence Victims: An Argument for a LatCrit Lens Crime &Delinquency, Ahead of Print. Existing critical theoretical frameworks have been useful for understanding institutional…
Testing the fair process heuristic in a traffic stop context: Evidence from a factorial study with video vignettes
Testing the fair process heuristic in a traffic stop context: Evidence from a factorial study with video vignettes AbstractWe explored whether distributive justice mediated the observed association between procedural justice…
When Politicization Stops Algorithms in Criminal Justice
When Politicization Stops Algorithms in Criminal Justice AbstractThe present paper sheds light on the conditions for successfully implementing pretrial risk assessment tools by looking at barriers to their implementation and,…
Hidden Victims: the gendered data gap of violent crime
Hidden Victims: the gendered data gap of violent crime AbstractThe official measure of violent crime, reported by the Office for National Statistics using the Crime Survey for England and Wales…
Gender, risk assessment and coercive control: Contradictions in terms?
Gender, risk assessment and coercive control: Contradictions in terms? AbstractIn December 2015, the criminal offence of coercive control was introduced in England and Wales. Whilst, in this legislation, this concept…
Working with Incarcerated Youth: Emotional Labour and Moral Wages
Working with Incarcerated Youth: Emotional Labour and Moral Wages AbstractPrisons are increasingly recognized as emotional places, especially for frontline staff. Though sociological accounts of emotional labour in prisons acknowledges the…
“Prevent duty”: empirical reflections on the challenges of addressing far-right extremism within secondary schools and colleges in the UK
“Prevent duty”: empirical reflections on the challenges of addressing far-right extremism within secondary schools and colleges in the UK . Suraj Lakhani Read the syndicated article here
Measuring the Hidden Numbers of Human Trafficking Through Multiple Systems Estimation: Lessons Learned and Challenges Outstanding
Measuring the Hidden Numbers of Human Trafficking Through Multiple Systems Estimation: Lessons Learned and Challenges Outstanding Crime &Delinquency, Ahead of Print. This article takes stock of studies conducted in eight…
Lost from the conversation: Missing people, and the role of Police media in shaping community awareness
Lost from the conversation: Missing people, and the role of Police media in shaping community awareness The Police Journal, Ahead of Print. Media as a public health messaging tool can…