Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer Announces New Human Rights and Special Prosecutions Section in Criminal Division
Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer Announces New Human Rights and Special Prosecutions Section in Criminal Division Today Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Criminal Division announced the…
Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation Gang Member Sentenced to 210 Months in Prison for His Role in Drug Conspiracy
Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation Gang Member Sentenced to 210 Months in Prison for His Role in Drug Conspiracy Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation (ALKQN) member John Guzman,…
Eritrean Man Pleads Guilty to Alien Smuggling
Eritrean Man Pleads Guilty to Alien Smuggling Samuel Abrahaley Fessahazion, 23, an Eritrean national, has pleaded guilty to helping smuggle illegal aliens to the United States for private financial gain,…
Justice Department Reaches Consent Decree with Colorado Attorney Resolving Lawsuit Alleging Disability Discrimination
Justice Department Reaches Consent Decree with Colorado Attorney Resolving Lawsuit Alleging Disability Discrimination The Justice Department today announced a federal court has approved a consent decree resolving an Americans with…
Federal Court Bars St. Louis Tax Firm from Certain Conduct
Federal Court Bars St. Louis Tax Firm from Certain Conduct A federal judge in St. Louis has barred two St. Louis tax preparers and their businesses from certain conduct the…
Patterns of Maltreatment Co-Occurrence in Incarcerated Youth in Australia
Patterns of Maltreatment Co-Occurrence in Incarcerated Youth in Australia Journal of Interpersonal Violence, Ahead of Print. Child maltreatment research is increasingly recognizing the need to capture patterns of co-occurrence between…
Bidirectional Violence Is Associated with Poor Engagement in HIV Care and Treatment in Malawian Couples
Bidirectional Violence Is Associated with Poor Engagement in HIV Care and Treatment in Malawian Couples Journal of Interpersonal Violence, Ahead of Print. Growing evidence suggests that intimate partner violence (IPV)…
Reported Sexual-offense Incidents in the United States: Arrest Disparities between Women and Men
Reported Sexual-offense Incidents in the United States: Arrest Disparities between Women and Men Journal of Interpersonal Violence, Ahead of Print. This study examined the effect of an offender’s sex (male/female)…
Associations between Teacher- and Student-directed Sexual and Physical Violence in Physical Education
Associations between Teacher- and Student-directed Sexual and Physical Violence in Physical Education Journal of Interpersonal Violence, Ahead of Print. This study examined relationships between teachers’ perceptions of verbal and non-verbal…
Approaches to Reducing Risk of COVID-19 Infections in Prisons and Immigration Detention Centers: A Commentary
Approaches to Reducing Risk of COVID-19 Infections in Prisons and Immigration Detention Centers: A Commentary Criminal Justice Review, Ahead of Print. Although often left out of public health efforts and…
Crisis Intervention Team Training in a Correctional Setting: Examining Compliance, Mental Health Referrals, and Use of Force
Crisis Intervention Team Training in a Correctional Setting: Examining Compliance, Mental Health Referrals, and Use of Force Criminal Justice and Behavior, Ahead of Print. The Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) model…
A Timely Retrospective on the Need and Potential for Change
A Timely Retrospective on the Need and Potential for Change Criminal Justice and Behavior, Ahead of Print. This review examines Hans Toch’s “Organizational change through individual empowerment: Applying social psychology…