Developing a Complete Sentence Severity Scale using Extended Goodman RC models
Developing a Complete Sentence Severity Scale using Extended Goodman RC models Abstract Purpose The aim of this paper is to construct a single sentence severity scale incorporating the full range…
Correction: Improving Programming in Juvenile Detention: The Impact of Project Safe Neighborhoods Youth Outreach Forums
Correction: Improving Programming in Juvenile Detention: The Impact of Project Safe Neighborhoods Youth Outreach Forums Read the syndicated article here
Improving Programming in Juvenile Detention: The Impact of Project Safe Neighborhoods Youth Outreach Forums
Improving Programming in Juvenile Detention: The Impact of Project Safe Neighborhoods Youth Outreach Forums Abstract Objectives A growing body of evidence suggests focused deterrence strategies successfully reduce criminal behavior. Very…
Space-Time Association between Gunshot Detection Alerts, Calls for Service, and Police Enforcement in Chicago: Differences Across Citizen Race and Incident Type
Space-Time Association between Gunshot Detection Alerts, Calls for Service, and Police Enforcement in Chicago: Differences Across Citizen Race and Incident Type Abstract Objectives This study explores the level to which…
The Significance of Duration Weighted Neighborhood Effects for Violent Behavior and Explanation of Ethnoracial Differences
The Significance of Duration Weighted Neighborhood Effects for Violent Behavior and Explanation of Ethnoracial Differences Abstract Purpose Two important issues constrain the neighborhood effects literature. First, most prior research examining…
Detecting Bias in Traffic Searches: Examining False Searches of Innocent Drivers
Detecting Bias in Traffic Searches: Examining False Searches of Innocent Drivers Abstract Purpose We test current models of racial bias in policing, identify limitations, and propose a test of racial…
Do Commercial Place Managers Explain Crime Across Places? Yes and NO(PE)
Do Commercial Place Managers Explain Crime Across Places? Yes and NO(PE) Abstract Objectives Some criminologists of place have argued that property owners and place managers are the key actors exerting…
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…