Rushing Gunshot Victims to Trauma Care: The Influence of First Responders and the Challenge of the Geography
Rushing Gunshot Victims to Trauma Care: The Influence of First Responders and the Challenge of the Geography Homicide Studies, Ahead of Print. Past research exploring correlates to gunshot wound fatality…
Dead Reckoning: Unraveling How “Homicide” Cases Travel From Crime Scene to Court Using Qualitative Research Methods
Dead Reckoning: Unraveling How “Homicide” Cases Travel From Crime Scene to Court Using Qualitative Research Methods Homicide Studies, Ahead of Print. Drawing upon data gathered during a 4-year ethnographic study…
Correlates of Intimate Partner Homicide in the Rural United States: Findings From a National Sample of Rural Counties, 2009–2016
Correlates of Intimate Partner Homicide in the Rural United States: Findings From a National Sample of Rural Counties, 2009–2016 Homicide Studies, Ahead of Print. Intimate partner homicide (IPH) in the…
Media Presentation of Homicide: Examining Characteristics of Sensationalism and Fear of Victimization and Their Relation to Newspaper Article Prominence
Media Presentation of Homicide: Examining Characteristics of Sensationalism and Fear of Victimization and Their Relation to Newspaper Article Prominence Homicide Studies, Ahead of Print. This study explores how characteristics of…
Does Land Use Matter? Understanding Homicide Counts Beyond the Effects of Social Disorganization
Does Land Use Matter? Understanding Homicide Counts Beyond the Effects of Social Disorganization Homicide Studies, Ahead of Print. This study assesses the relationship between land use, measured as percent zoning…
An Analysis of Mobility Patterns in Sexual Homicide
An Analysis of Mobility Patterns in Sexual Homicide Homicide Studies, Ahead of Print. This article—based on a national data set (N = 173)—focuses on extrafamilial sexual homicides and their spatial…
Contextualizing Homicide-Suicide: Examining How Ecological Gun Availability Affects Homicide-Suicide at Multiple Levels of Analysis
Contextualizing Homicide-Suicide: Examining How Ecological Gun Availability Affects Homicide-Suicide at Multiple Levels of Analysis Homicide Studies, Ahead of Print. There is virtually no information on the relevance of contextual gun…
Exploration of Crime Scene Characteristics in Cyber-Related Homicides
Exploration of Crime Scene Characteristics in Cyber-Related Homicides Homicide Studies, Ahead of Print. Despite the alarming nature of homicides in which the offender meets the victim online, or cyber-initiated homicides,…
Leniency for Lethal Ladies: Using the Actor–Partner Interdependence Model to Examine Gender-Based Sentencing Disparities
Leniency for Lethal Ladies: Using the Actor–Partner Interdependence Model to Examine Gender-Based Sentencing Disparities Homicide Studies, Ahead of Print. Research has shown that female offenders typically receive differential treatment in…
The 2014-2016 Homicide Rise: Introduction to the Special Issue
The 2014-2016 Homicide Rise: Introduction to the Special Issue Homicide Studies, Volume 23, Issue 3, Page 199-201, August 2019. The five papers of the special issue are summarized and a…
Comparing Solved and Unsolved No-Body Homicides in Australia: An Exploratory Analysis
Comparing Solved and Unsolved No-Body Homicides in Australia: An Exploratory Analysis Homicide Studies, Ahead of Print. Claire Ferguson Read the syndicated article here
A Ferguson Effect, the Drug Epidemic, Both, or Neither? Explaining the 2015 and 2016 U.S. Homicide Rises by Race and Ethnicity
A Ferguson Effect, the Drug Epidemic, Both, or Neither? Explaining the 2015 and 2016 Homicide Rises by Race and Ethnicity Homicide Studies, Ahead of Print. Shytierra Gaston Read the syndicated…