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…
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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…
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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,…
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The efficacy of physical activity interventions in reducing antisocial behavior: a meta-analytic review

The efficacy of physical activity interventions in reducing antisocial behavior: a meta-analytic review Abstract Objectives This systematic review and meta-analysis examines the efficacy of physical activity interventions in the reduction…
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Aggressive policing and undermined legitimacy: assessing the impact of police stops at gunpoint on perceptions of police in São Paulo, Brazil

Aggressive policing and undermined legitimacy: assessing the impact of police stops at gunpoint on perceptions of police in São Paulo, Brazil Abstract Objectives Test the effects of a recent police…
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The use of experimental vignettes in studying police procedural justice: a systematic review

The use of experimental vignettes in studying police procedural justice: a systematic review Abstract Objectives The current review assesses the methodological characteristics of between-subjects experiments, in particular documenting the scenarios…
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Coordinated community response to prevent elder abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation: randomized control trial

Coordinated community response to prevent elder abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation: randomized control trial Abstract  Objectives To test if the Community Complex Care Response Team (C3RT), a coordinated community response…
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Does sentence length affect the risk for criminal recidivism? A quasi-experimental study of three policy reforms in Sweden

Does sentence length affect the risk for criminal recidivism? A quasi-experimental study of three policy reforms in Sweden Abstract Objectives This study examines the relationship between incarceration time and post-release…
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Justice is in the eye of the beholder: a vignette study linking procedural justice and stigma to Muslims’ trust in police

Justice is in the eye of the beholder: a vignette study linking procedural justice and stigma to Muslims’ trust in police Abstract Objectives This study examines how stigma moderates the…
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Comparing panic alarm systems for high-risk domestic abuse victims: a randomised controlled trial on prevention and criminal justice system outcomes

Comparing panic alarm systems for high-risk domestic abuse victims: a randomised controlled trial on prevention and criminal justice system outcomes Abstract Background The use of panic alarm systems for victims…
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