Former Chicago Police Officer Jon Burge Sentenced for Lying About Police Torture
Former Chicago Police Officer Jon Burge Sentenced for Lying About Police Torture Former Chicago Police Department Commander Jon Burge, 63, of Apollo Beach, Fla., was sentenced today to 54 months…
Mobile, Alabama, Man Sentenced on Federal Civil Rights and Weapons Charge Related to Desecration of Synagogue
Mobile, Alabama, Man Sentenced on Federal Civil Rights and Weapons Charge Related to Desecration of Synagogue A judge sentenced Thomas Hayward Lewis to 12 months and one day in prison,…
Justice Department Commemorates 50th Anniversary of Robert F. Kennedy’s Swearing-In as Attorney General with Kennedy Family, Civil Rights Leaders and Former Employees
Justice Department Commemorates 50th Anniversary of Robert F. Kennedy’s Swearing-In as Attorney General with Kennedy Family, Civil Rights Leaders and Former Employees In honor of the 50th anniversary of Robert…
Attorney General Holder Announces Violence Against Women Tribal Prosecution Task Force in Indian Country
Attorney General Holder Announces Violence Against Women Tribal Prosecution Task Force in Indian Country Attorney General Eric Holder today announced the formation and inaugural meeting of the Violence Against Women…
A legitimate business? Representations of privatised probation in England and Wales
A legitimate business? Representations of privatised probation in England and Wales Crime, Media, Culture, Ahead of Print. The Transforming Rehabilitation reforms implemented in England & Wales in 2014 witnessed the…
Mortality in Local Jails, 2000-2016 – Statistical Tables
Mortality in Local Jails, 2000-2016 - Statistical Tables (Publication) This report presents counts and rate of deaths that occurred in the custody of local jails. It describes deaths by selected…
Mortality in State and Federal Prisons, 2001-2016 – Statistical Tables
Mortality in State and Federal Prisons, 2001-2016 - Statistical Tables (Publication) This report provides the number and rate of deaths among state and federal prisoners. It describes the cause of…
Reporting Racist Hate Crime Victimization to the Police in the United States and the United Kingdom: A Cross-National Comparison
Reporting Racist Hate Crime Victimization to the Police in the United States and the United Kingdom: A Cross-National Comparison AbstractHate is a global phenomenon as evidenced by recent increases in…
An Examination of Schools, Social Ecological Factors, and Neighbourhood Crime
An Examination of Schools, Social Ecological Factors, and Neighbourhood Crime AbstractAlthough theories suggest that schools are associated with higher neighbourhood crime rates, it is not clear what particular measures of…
A Criminology of War?
A Criminology of War? A Criminology of War? By McGarryRoss and WalklateSandra (Bristol University Press, 2019, 176pp, £) Read the syndicated article here
Attachments to Victimhood: Anti-Trafficking Narratives and the Criminalization of the Sex Trade
Attachments to Victimhood: Anti-Trafficking Narratives and the Criminalization of the Sex Trade Social &Legal Studies, Ahead of Print. Following the Supreme Court’s decision in Canada (Attorney General) v. Bedford to…
Performance and Satisfaction of Resident and Distance Students in Videoconference Courses
Performance and Satisfaction of Resident and Distance Students in Videoconference Courses . Jeffrey J. Roth Read the syndicated article here