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…
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…
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…
The effects of a restorative justice programme (Halt) on educational outcomes and recidivism of young people
The effects of a restorative justice programme (Halt) on educational outcomes and recidivism of young people Abstract Objectives This study examines the effects of a restorative justice programme in the…
Seeing is believing: the impact of body-worn cameras on court outcomes, a cluster-randomized controlled trial in Miami Beach
Seeing is believing: the impact of body-worn cameras on court outcomes, a cluster-randomized controlled trial in Miami Beach Abstract Objectives To assess the effects of BWCs on prosecutorial and court-related…
Artificial fairness? Trust in algorithmic police decision-making
Artificial fairness? Trust in algorithmic police decision-making Abstract Objectives Test whether (1) people view a policing decision made by an algorithm as more or less trustworthy than when an officer…
Neurodevelopmental disorders in youth justice: a systematic review of screening, assessment and interventions
Neurodevelopmental disorders in youth justice: a systematic review of screening, assessment and interventions Abstract Objectives This study aims to systematically review screening and assessment approaches and therapeutic interventions for young…
The 40-year debate: a meta-review on what works for juvenile offenders
The 40-year debate: a meta-review on what works for juvenile offenders Abstract Objectives This meta-review integrates the findings of meta-analyses and systematic reviews to explore the effect of intervention programs…
The effect of target, catchment, and comparison site operationalization on CCTV impact evaluations: methodological considerations from a case study
The effect of target, catchment, and comparison site operationalization on CCTV impact evaluations: methodological considerations from a case study Abstract Objectives To examine the extent to which different operationalizations of target,…
The accuracy of crime statistics: assessing the impact of police data bias on geographic crime analysis
The accuracy of crime statistics: assessing the impact of police data bias on geographic crime analysis Abstract Objectives Police-recorded crimes are used by police forces to document community differences in…
An audit experiment to investigate the “war on cops”: a research note
An audit experiment to investigate the “war on cops”: a research note Abstract Objectives This study examines whether former police officers are stigmatized in the labor market, particularly following social…
Pharmacological interventions for drug-using offenders: an update to a systematic review and meta-analysis
Pharmacological interventions for drug-using offenders: an update to a systematic review and meta-analysis Abstract This updated systematic review assesses the effects of pharmacological interventions for drug-using offenders. Methods Systematic review…