A prosecutor’s “ideal” sexual assault case: A mixed‐method approach to understanding sexual assault case processing

A prosecutor's “ideal” sexual assault case: A mixed‐method approach to understanding sexual assault case processing Abstract Research continues to explore factors that contribute to high rates of attrition among sexual…
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Do austerity cuts spare police budgets? Welfare‐to‐carceral realignment during fiscal crises

Do austerity cuts spare police budgets? Welfare‐to‐carceral realignment during fiscal crises Abstract Did governments shift funding from their social welfare functions to their criminal justice functions after the 1980s? Studies…
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The waiting game: Anticipatory stress and its proliferation during jail incarceration

The waiting game: Anticipatory stress and its proliferation during jail incarceration Abstract Anticipatory stress—or worries about the future that produce emotional distress—may explain some of the deleterious repercussions of incarceration…
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Of deviance and patriarchy: Mechanisms of gender discrimination in public‐sector corruption

Of deviance and patriarchy: Mechanisms of gender discrimination in public‐sector corruption Abstract Although men are overrepresented among the perpetrators of high-profile, white-collar crime, examinations of public-sector corruption typically reveal little-to-no…
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Understanding the role of street network configurations in the placement of illegitimately operating facilities

Understanding the role of street network configurations in the placement of illegitimately operating facilities Abstract The role of street networks in shaping the spatial distribution of crime has become a…
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The accumulated impact of critical incident exposure on correctional officers’ mental health

The accumulated impact of critical incident exposure on correctional officers’ mental health Abstract Despite compelling arguments that prison work influences officer mental health, little attention has been devoted to directly…
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