Co-offending and the Persistence of Violence: A Dynamic Analysis
Co-offending and the Persistence of Violence: A Dynamic Analysis Abstract Objectives Previous research underscores the influence of prior violent co-offending on subsequent violent behavior, linking it to a social contagion…
A Bayesian Aoristic Logistic Regression to Model Spatio-Temporal Crime Risk Under the Presence of Interval-Censored Event Times
A Bayesian Aoristic Logistic Regression to Model Spatio-Temporal Crime Risk Under the Presence of Interval-Censored Event Times Abstract Purpose Crime data analysis has gained significant interest due to its peculiarities.…
Can We Compare Attitudes Towards Crime Around the World? Assessing Measurement Invariance of the Morally Debatable Behavior Scale Across 44 Countries
Can We Compare Attitudes Towards Crime Around the World? Assessing Measurement Invariance of the Morally Debatable Behavior Scale Across 44 Countries Abstract Objectives We aim to encourage scholars who conduct…
Investigating the Dynamics of Outlaw Motorcycle Gang Co-Offending Networks: The Utility of Relational Hyper Event Models
Investigating the Dynamics of Outlaw Motorcycle Gang Co-Offending Networks: The Utility of Relational Hyper Event Models Abstract Objectives Approaches to the study of Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs OMCGs tend to focus…
Economic Booms and Recidivism
Economic Booms and Recidivism Abstract Objectives This paper examines the impact of local economic activity on criminal behavior. We build on existing research by relaxing the identification assumptions required for…
Addressing Ethnic Differences in the Validity of Self-reported Criminal Behaviour Through a Social Desirability Measure
Addressing Ethnic Differences in the Validity of Self-reported Criminal Behaviour Through a Social Desirability Measure Abstract Objectives Self-reported criminal behaviour has the potential to provide clearer insights into patterns of…
Correction to: An Algorithmic Assessment of Parole Decisions
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Trajectories of Change in Acute Dynamic Risk Ratings and Associated Risk for Recidivism in Paroled New Zealanders: A Joint Latent Class Modelling Approach
Trajectories of Change in Acute Dynamic Risk Ratings and Associated Risk for Recidivism in Paroled New Zealanders: A Joint Latent Class Modelling Approach Abstract Objectives Prior studies indicate risk for…
Placing Perceptions of Unsafety: Examining Spatial Concentrations and Temporal Patterns of Unsafe Locations at Micro-Places
Placing Perceptions of Unsafety: Examining Spatial Concentrations and Temporal Patterns of Unsafe Locations at Micro-Places Abstract Objectives To explore the extent to which unsafe locations are concentrated to micro-places within…
An Algorithmic Assessment of Parole Decisions
An Algorithmic Assessment of Parole Decisions Abstract Objectives Parole is an important mechanism for alleviating the extraordinary social and financial costs of mass incarceration. Yet parole boards can also present…
The Effect of COVID-19 Restrictions on Routine Activities and Online Crime
The Effect of COVID-19 Restrictions on Routine Activities and Online Crime Abstract Objectives Routine activity theory suggests that levels of crime are affected by peoples’ activity patterns. Here, we examine…
An Offenders-Offenses Shared Component Spatial Model for Identifying Shared and Specific Hotspots of Offenders and Offenses: A Case Study of Juvenile Delinquents and Violent Crimes in the Greater Toronto Area
An Offenders-Offenses Shared Component Spatial Model for Identifying Shared and Specific Hotspots of Offenders and Offenses: A Case Study of Juvenile Delinquents and Violent Crimes in the Greater Toronto Area…