Using machine learning to conduct crime linking of residential burglary
Using machine learning to conduct crime linking of residential burglary Publication date: March 2025Source: International Journal of Law, Crime and Justice, Volume 80Author(s): Eric Halford, Ian Gibson Read the syndicated…
First Impressions Last? Lay-Judges’ Assessments of Credible Victimhood
First Impressions Last? Lay-Judges’ Assessments of Credible Victimhood AbstractThis article explores how Swedish lay-judges assess victims’ credibility in district court. Previous studies have explored how biases and emotional expressions impact credibility…
The (In)Stability of Punishment Preferences: Implications for Empirical Desert
The (In)Stability of Punishment Preferences: Implications for Empirical Desert AbstractAre public preferences for the type or amount of punishment stable? Instability over short periods would complicate empirical desert by undercutting…
Long-term effects of medication-assisted treatment in opioid using offenders in German prisoners—treatment outcomes in prison and after release
Long-term effects of medication-assisted treatment in opioid using offenders in German prisoners—treatment outcomes in prison and after release Abstract Objectives The aim of this study was to examine the long-term…
Prosecutions for female genital mutilation in Swedish courts: Tip of the iceberg or manifestation of epistemic injustice?
Prosecutions for female genital mutilation in Swedish courts: Tip of the iceberg or manifestation of epistemic injustice? Publication date: March 2025Source: International Journal of Law, Crime and Justice, Volume 80Author(s):…
Children’s strategic regulation during a confidence lineup paradigm
Children’s strategic regulation during a confidence lineup paradigm . Kaila C. Bruer Heather L. Price a Department of Psychology, Luther College at the University of Regina, Regina, Canadab Department of…
A prosecutor’s “ideal” sexual assault case: A mixed‐method approach to understanding sexual assault case processing
A prosecutor's “ideal” sexual assault case: A mixed‐method approach to understanding sexual assault case processing Abstract Research continues to explore factors that contribute to high rates of attrition among sexual…
Leniency for otherwise law-abiding citizens? Testing the lapse theory and sentencing in England and Wales
Leniency for otherwise law-abiding citizens? Testing the lapse theory and sentencing in England and Wales Publication date: March 2025Source: International Journal of Law, Crime and Justice, Volume 80Author(s): Kevin Kwok-yin…
The ecology of business environments and consequences for crime
The ecology of business environments and consequences for crime Abstract Research has typically focused on how certain types of business establishments are associated with the location of crime on street…
Do austerity cuts spare police budgets? Welfare‐to‐carceral realignment during fiscal crises
Do austerity cuts spare police budgets? Welfare‐to‐carceral realignment during fiscal crises Abstract Did governments shift funding from their social welfare functions to their criminal justice functions after the 1980s? Studies…
Citizenship, legal status, and misdemeanor justice
Citizenship, legal status, and misdemeanor justice Abstract Although minor forms of criminal justice contact are increasingly used to identify immigration violators, little research has been conducted at the intersection of…
Gains–loss asymmetry of jobs, income, and risk‐taking behaviors
Gains–loss asymmetry of jobs, income, and risk‐taking behaviors Abstract Despite extensive theorizing on the employment–crime link, little discussion has taken place on the mechanisms through which job gains and losses…