Compliance, noncompliance, and the in-between: causal effects of civilian demeanor on police officers’ cognitions and emotions

Compliance, noncompliance, and the in-between: causal effects of civilian demeanor on police officers’ cognitions and emotions Abstract Objectives Police legitimacy can hinge on what happens in police–civilian encounters, yet much…
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Testing filter term performance in PsycINFO to identify evidence syntheses in crime reduction, using the relative recall method

Testing filter term performance in PsycINFO to identify evidence syntheses in crime reduction, using the relative recall method Abstract Objectives To test filter term performance against an original search strategy…
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What can we do to reduce disciplinary school exclusion? A systematic review and meta-analysis

What can we do to reduce disciplinary school exclusion? A systematic review and meta-analysis Abstract Objectives To systematically review and quantitatively synthesise the evidence for the impact of different types…
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Preventing treatment spillover contamination in criminological field experiments: the case of body-worn police cameras

Preventing treatment spillover contamination in criminological field experiments: the case of body-worn police cameras Abstract Objectives A central issue in experiments is protecting the integrity of causal identification from treatment…
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Follow-up of a social skills training (SST) for juvenile delinquents: effects on reoffending

Follow-up of a social skills training (SST) for juvenile delinquents: effects on reoffending Abstract Objectives To examine (1) the long-term effects on reoffending of an individual SST for juvenile delinquents…
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Human trafficking for labour exploitation: the results of a two-phase systematic review mapping the European evidence base and synthesising key scientific research evidence

Human trafficking for labour exploitation: the results of a two-phase systematic review mapping the European evidence base and synthesising key scientific research evidence Abstract Objectives Our objectives were (1) to…
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Paradoxical effects of self-awareness of being observed: testing the effect of police body-worn cameras on assaults and aggression against officers

Paradoxical effects of self-awareness of being observed: testing the effect of police body-worn cameras on assaults and aggression against officers Abstract Objectives Recently, scholars have applied self-awareness theory to explain…
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The impact of residential change and housing stability on recidivism: pilot results from the Maryland Opportunities through Vouchers Experiment (MOVE)

The impact of residential change and housing stability on recidivism: pilot results from the Maryland Opportunities through Vouchers Experiment (MOVE) Abstract Objectives This article provides a description and preliminary assessment…
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Evaluation of operation swordfish: a near-repeat target-hardening strategy

Evaluation of operation swordfish: a near-repeat target-hardening strategy Abstract Objectives This paper reports an evaluation of a police-led target-hardening crime prevention strategy inspired by research concerned with space–time patterns of…
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Evidence comes by replication, but needs differentiation: the reproducibility issue in science and its relevance for criminology

Evidence comes by replication, but needs differentiation: the reproducibility issue in science and its relevance for criminology Abstract Recent publications in Nature, Science, and other journals raised concerns about the…
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