REVISITING THE CRIMINOLOGICAL CONSEQUENCES OF EXPOSURE TO FETAL TESTOSTERONE: A META-ANALYSIS OF THE 2D:4D DIGIT RATIO*
REVISITING THE CRIMINOLOGICAL CONSEQUENCES OF EXPOSURE TO FETAL TESTOSTERONE: A META-ANALYSIS OF THE 2D:4D DIGIT RATIO* As criminology has become more interdisciplinary in recent years, biosocial criminology has earned a…
THE IMPLICATIONS OF ARREST FOR COLLEGE ENROLLMENT: AN ANALYSIS OF LONG-TERM EFFECTS AND MEDIATING MECHANISMS*
THE IMPLICATIONS OF ARREST FOR COLLEGE ENROLLMENT: AN ANALYSIS OF LONG-TERM EFFECTS AND MEDIATING MECHANISMS* This study draws on labeling theory and education research on the steps to college enrollment…
GENERAL THEORY OF SPATIAL CRIME PATTERNS*
GENERAL THEORY OF SPATIAL CRIME PATTERNS* I propose a general theory for examining the spatial distribution of crime by specifically addressing and estimating the spatial distribution of the residences of…
RISK, RACE, AND RECIDIVISM: PREDICTIVE BIAS AND DISPARATE IMPACT*
RISK, RACE, AND RECIDIVISM: PREDICTIVE BIAS AND DISPARATE IMPACT* One way to unwind mass incarceration without compromising public safety is to use risk assessment instruments in sentencing and corrections. Although…
AGE, GENDER, AND THE CRIME OF CRIMES: TOWARD A LIFE-COURSE THEORY OF GENOCIDE PARTICIPATION*
AGE, GENDER, AND THE CRIME OF CRIMES: TOWARD A LIFE-COURSE THEORY OF GENOCIDE PARTICIPATION* This article asks whether genocide follows the age and gender distributions common to other crime. We…
JUDICIAL ROTATION AS CENTRIPETAL FORCE: SENTENCING IN THE COURT COMMUNITIES OF SOUTH CAROLINA*
JUDICIAL ROTATION AS CENTRIPETAL FORCE: SENTENCING IN THE COURT COMMUNITIES OF SOUTH CAROLINA* Courts as communities theory emphasizes the sentencing differences that can arise between localities within a single state.…
PATERNAL INCARCERATION AND CHILDREN'S RISK OF BEING CHARGED BY EARLY ADULTHOOD: EVIDENCE FROM A DANISH POLICY SHOCK*
PATERNAL INCARCERATION AND CHILDREN'S RISK OF BEING CHARGED BY EARLY ADULTHOOD: EVIDENCE FROM A DANISH POLICY SHOCK* In this article, we exploit a Danish criminal justice reform that dramatically decreased…
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CRIME DIVERSITY*
CRIME DIVERSITY* Large geographic areas should host a greater diversity of crime compared with small geographic areas. This proposition is reasonable given that larger geographic areas should not only support…
HEURISTICS AND BIASES, RATIONAL CHOICE, AND SANCTION PERCEPTIONS*
HEURISTICS AND BIASES, RATIONAL CHOICE, AND SANCTION PERCEPTIONS* The relevance of several cognitive heuristics and related biases for rational choice perspectives on crime, and for perceptions of sanction risk, were…
A NEW LOOK AT THE EMPLOYMENT AND RECIDIVISM RELATIONSHIP THROUGH THE LENS OF A CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK*
A NEW LOOK AT THE EMPLOYMENT AND RECIDIVISM RELATIONSHIP THROUGH THE LENS OF A CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK* Criminal background checks are increasingly being incorporated into hiring decisions by employers. Although…