Situational factors and police use of force across micro‐time intervals: A video systematic social observation and panel regression analysis

Situational factors and police use of force across micro‐time intervals: A video systematic social observation and panel regression analysis Abstract The current study analyzes police use of force as a…
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“If it don’t kill you, it’ll take away your life”: Survival strategies and isolation in a long‐running gun conflict

“If it don't kill you, it'll take away your life”: Survival strategies and isolation in a long‐running gun conflict Abstract Gun violence in the United States often spurs long-running conflicts,…
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Changing contexts: A quasi‐experiment examining adolescent delinquency and the transition to high school

Changing contexts: A quasi‐experiment examining adolescent delinquency and the transition to high school Abstract In a quasi-experiment, we examine whether changing schools during the transition from 8th to 9th grade…
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“[It’s] what you do after the mistake that counts”: Positive employment credentials, criminal record stigma, and potential pathways of mediation

“ what you do after the mistake that counts”: Positive employment credentials, criminal record stigma, and potential pathways of mediation Abstract The findings from prior research indicate that positive credentials,…
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More immigrants, less death: An analysis of immigration effects on county‐level drug overdose deaths, 2000–2015

More immigrants, less death: An analysis of immigration effects on county‐level drug overdose deaths, 2000–2015 Abstract Public and political discourse has routinely suggested that immigration is linked to higher community…
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Procedural justice, legal orientations, and gang membership: Testing an alternative explanation to understand the gang–misconduct link*

Procedural justice, legal orientations, and gang membership: Testing an alternative explanation to understand the gang–misconduct link* Abstract A top priority of prison authorities is maintaining a safe and orderly institutional…
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