Drunk and dangerous: a randomised controlled trial of alcohol brief intervention for violent offenders
Drunk and dangerous: a randomised controlled trial of alcohol brief intervention for violent offenders Abstract To assess the effectiveness of an alcohol brief intervention administered to violent offenders in a…
Feasibility of a computerized intervention for offenders with substance use disorders: a research note
Feasibility of a computerized intervention for offenders with substance use disorders: a research note Abstract Objectives Despite evidence that treatment is effective in reducing recidivism among inmates with substance use…
Long-term follow-up of a preschool experiment
Long-term follow-up of a preschool experiment Abstract Objectives This study was designed to provide experimental evidence of the effects of a preschool program on young children living in poverty. It…
The impact of military service on criminal offending over the life course: evidence from a Dutch conviction cohort
The impact of military service on criminal offending over the life course: evidence from a Dutch conviction cohort Abstract Objectives Examination of the relationship between military service and criminal conviction,…
When do people report crime to the police? Results from a factorial survey design in the Netherlands, 2010
When do people report crime to the police? Results from a factorial survey design in the Netherlands, 2010 Abstract Objectives In this paper we assess to what extent factors of…
A multi-site, randomized study of strengths-based case management with substance-abusing parolees
A multi-site, randomized study of strengths-based case management with substance-abusing parolees Abstract Objectives To test whether strengths-based case management provided during an inmate’s transition from incarceration to the community increases…
Twelve experiments in restorative justice: the Jerry Lee program of randomized trials of restorative justice conferences
Twelve experiments in restorative justice: the Jerry Lee program of randomized trials of restorative justice conferences Abstract Objectives We conducted and measured outcomes from the Jerry Lee Program of 12…
Right method, right price: the economic value and associated risks of experimentation
Right method, right price: the economic value and associated risks of experimentation Abstract Objectives To consider the important contribution to crime reduction policy and practice made by research in experimental…
Introducing EMMIE: an evidence rating scale to encourage mixed-method crime prevention synthesis reviews
Introducing EMMIE: an evidence rating scale to encourage mixed-method crime prevention synthesis reviews Abstract Objectives This paper describes the need for, and the development of, a coding system to distil…
Increased death rates of domestic violence victims from arresting vs. warning suspects in the Milwaukee Domestic Violence Experiment (MilDVE)
Increased death rates of domestic violence victims from arresting vs. warning suspects in the Milwaukee Domestic Violence Experiment (MilDVE) Abstract Objectives We explored death rates from all causes among victims…
Crime displacement: what we know, what we don’t know, and what it means for crime reduction
Crime displacement: what we know, what we don’t know, and what it means for crime reduction Abstract Objectives If offending were simply displaced following (often spatially) focused crime reduction initiatives,…
Social skills training for juvenile delinquents: post-treatment changes
Social skills training for juvenile delinquents: post-treatment changes Abstract Objectives To examine the post-treatment effectiveness of an outpatient, individual social skills training for juvenile delinquents in the Netherlands and to…