A comparison of younger and older burglars undertaking virtual burglaries: the development of skill and automaticity
A comparison of younger and older burglars undertaking virtual burglaries: the development of skill and automaticity Abstract Objectives The study examines the development of offence-related expertise over time and age…
Evidence on the impact of the Prudential Center on crime in downtown Newark
Evidence on the impact of the Prudential Center on crime in downtown Newark Abstract Objectives Evaluate the effects that Prudential Center events had on crime in downtown Newark from 2007…
A systematic evidence map of intervention evaluations to reduce gang-related violence
A systematic evidence map of intervention evaluations to reduce gang-related violence Abstract Objective To identify and map evaluations of interventions on gang violence using innovative systematic review methods to inform…
Making the call: how does perceived race affect desire to call the police?
Making the call: how does perceived race affect desire to call the police? Abstract Objectives There is little scholarship about what affects calls for service, even as they originate the…
The effects of imprisonment length on recidivism: a judge stringency instrumental variable approach
The effects of imprisonment length on recidivism: a judge stringency instrumental variable approach Abstract Objectives This study investigates the effects of the length of imprisonment on reoffending after release. Methods…
Gender differences in intervention effects on delinquency for justice-involved youth: A preliminary meta-analysis
Gender differences in intervention effects on delinquency for justice-involved youth: A preliminary meta-analysis Abstract Objectives To investigate whether psychosocial interventions for justice-involved youth are equally effective at reducing delinquent behavior…
Structural resilience and recovery of a criminal network after disruption: a simulation study
Structural resilience and recovery of a criminal network after disruption: a simulation study Abstract Objectives Criminal networks tend to recover after a disruption, and this recovery may trigger negative unintended…
Police education and democratic policing in Taiwan: a longitudinal quasi-experimental study of the effects of selection and police socialisation on human rights, moral reasoning and prejudice
Police education and democratic policing in Taiwan: a longitudinal quasi-experimental study of the effects of selection and police socialisation on human rights, moral reasoning and prejudice Abstract Objectives To investigate…
Criminal records versus rehabilitation and expungement: a randomised controlled trial
Criminal records versus rehabilitation and expungement: a randomised controlled trial Abstract Purpose What is the effect of having a criminal record compared to having the criminal record expunged in exchange…
Can a police-delivered intervention improve children’ online safety? A cluster randomised controlled trial on the effect of the “ThinkUKnow” programme in primary and secondary Australian schools
Can a police-delivered intervention improve children’ online safety? A cluster randomised controlled trial on the effect of the “ThinkUKnow” programme in primary and secondary Australian schools Abstract Purpose Online abuse…
Factors associated with successful reintegration for male offenders: a systematic narrative review with implicit causal model
Factors associated with successful reintegration for male offenders: a systematic narrative review with implicit causal model Abstract Objectives This systematic review explored factors associated with successful reintegration into the community…
Examining the causal effect of pretrial detention on case outcomes: a judge fixed effect instrumental variable approach
Examining the causal effect of pretrial detention on case outcomes: a judge fixed effect instrumental variable approach Abstract Exploiting quasi-random assignment to NYC arraignment judges with varying propensities to detain,…