Attorney General Eric Holder Speaks at the National Conference on Human Trafficking
Attorney General Eric Holder Speaks at the National Conference on Human Trafficking "For today’s Justice Department, our work to pursue human trafficking investigations and prosecutions and to support those who…
Two Oklahoma Men Convicted of Devising and Participating in Stock Manipulation Scheme
Two Oklahoma Men Convicted of Devising and Participating in Stock Manipulation Scheme G. David Gordon, a Tulsa, Okla., attorney, and Richard Clark, also of Tulsa, were convicted today by a federal…
Court Rules Against Mississippi Businessman’s Tax Shelter Promoted by KPMG
Court Rules Against Mississippi Businessman’s Tax Shelter Promoted by KPMG A federal court in Jackson, Miss., has ruled in favor of the United States involving a businessman’s attempt to use…
Tennessee Man Convicted of Illegally Accessing Sarah Palin’s E-mail Account and Obstruction of Justice
Tennessee Man Convicted of Illegally Accessing Sarah Palin’s E-mail Account and Obstruction of Justice David C. Kernell, 22, was convicted by a federal jury in Knoxville, Tenn., today for intentionally…
Social Functioning in Individuals With Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: A Systematic Review
Social Functioning in Individuals With Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: A Systematic Review Trauma, Violence, &Abuse, Ahead of Print. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can lead to multiple deleterious outcomes and has negative,…
The influence of importation and deprivation factors on prison adaptation: Insights from Chinese prisons
The influence of importation and deprivation factors on prison adaptation: Insights from Chinese prisons Publication date: December 2020Source: International Journal of Law, Crime and Justice, Volume 63Author(s): Yunhan Zhao, Steven…
Local Police Departments: Policies and Procedures, 2016
Local Police Departments: Policies and Procedures, 2016 (Publication) This report presents statistics on selected policies and procedures of local police departments, based on data from the Bureau of Justice Statistics'…
Sheriffs’ Offices: Policies and Procedures, 2016
Sheriffs' Offices: Policies and Procedures, 2016 (Publication) This report presents statistics on selected policies and procedures of sheriffs' offices, based on data from the Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2016 Law…
Old-fashioned Nordic penal exceptionalism: the case of Iceland’s open prisons
Old-fashioned Nordic penal exceptionalism: the case of Iceland’s open prisons . Francis Pakes Read the syndicated article here
Experimental Criminology and the Free-Rider Dilemma
Experimental Criminology and the Free-Rider Dilemma AbstractExperimental criminology promises a public good: when experiments generate findings about criminal justice interventions, everyone benefits from that knowledge. However, experimental criminology also produces…
‘It’s Torture for the Soul’: The Harms of Image-Based Sexual Abuse
‘It’s Torture for the Soul’: The Harms of Image-Based Sexual Abuse Social &Legal Studies, Ahead of Print. Beyond ‘scandals’ and the public testimonies of victim-survivors, surprisingly little is known about…
Enhancing Participatory Strategies With Designerly Ways for Sociolegal Impact: Lessons From Research Aimed at Making Hate Crime Visible
Enhancing Participatory Strategies With Designerly Ways for Sociolegal Impact: Lessons From Research Aimed at Making Hate Crime Visible Social &Legal Studies, Ahead of Print. This paper draws the attention of…