Evaluating the shared and unique predictors of legal cynicism and police legitimacy from adolescence into early adulthood
Evaluating the shared and unique predictors of legal cynicism and police legitimacy from adolescence into early adulthood Abstract In different theoretical traditions, negative social conditions, attachments, and interactions shape the…
Criminal records and college admissions: A modified experimental audit
Criminal records and college admissions: A modified experimental audit Abstract In this article, we consider the effect of criminal records on college admissions. Nearly 72 percent of colleges require criminal…
School punishment and interpersonal exclusion: Rejection, withdrawal, and separation from friends
School punishment and interpersonal exclusion: Rejection, withdrawal, and separation from friends Abstract School suspension is a common form of punishment in the United States that is disproportionately concentrated among racial…
Structural discrimination and social stigma among individuals incarcerated for sexual offenses: Reentry across the rural–urban continuum
Structural discrimination and social stigma among individuals incarcerated for sexual offenses: Reentry across the rural–urban continuum Abstract The stigma associated with a felony conviction can impede the reentry process, and…
The commemoration of death, organizational memory, and police culture
The commemoration of death, organizational memory, and police culture Abstract Police scholars document that although there is fragmentation of the so‐called “monolithic” police culture, historically consistent features of the occupational…
Testing a rational choice model of “desistance:” Decomposing changing expectations and changing utilities
Testing a rational choice model of “desistance:” Decomposing changing expectations and changing utilities Abstract We argue that a rational choice framework can be used to explain declines in offending from…
Sexual victimization against transgender women in prison: Consent and coercion in context
Sexual victimization against transgender women in prison: Consent and coercion in context Abstract In this article, we conjoin two long‐standing lines of inquiry in criminology—the study of prison life and…
Fight or flight: Integral emotions and violent intentions
Fight or flight: Integral emotions and violent intentions Abstract The effect of proximate emotions on risk perceptions is of central importance to criminal decision‐making theory, but has been understudied. We…
Inequalities and crime
Inequalities and crime Abstract The study of inequalities undergirds much of criminology. At times, however, we may take the impact of inequalities for granted and miss opportunities to problematize the…
Linking parental incarceration and family dynamics associated with intergenerational transmission: A life‐course perspective*
Linking parental incarceration and family dynamics associated with intergenerational transmission: A life‐course perspective* Abstract Children experiencing parental incarceration face numerous additional disadvantages, but researchers have often relied on these other…
Does gang membership pay? Illegal and legal earnings through emerging adulthood*
Does gang membership pay? Illegal and legal earnings through emerging adulthood* Abstract Gang membership is believed to impede success in the legitimate economic market while simultaneously supporting success in the…
Producing race disparities: A study of drug arrests across place and race*
Producing race disparities: A study of drug arrests across place and race* Abstract In studies of race disparities in policing, scholars generally employ quantitative methodologies with the goal of determining…