The Transformation of Security Planning for the Olympics: The 1976 Montreal Games
The Transformation of Security Planning for the Olympics: The 1976 Montreal Games Volume 29, Issue 1, January-February 2017, Page 27-51. Dominique Clément Read the syndicated article here
Leaderless Resistance and the Loneliness of Lone Wolves: Exploring the Rhetorical Dynamics of Lone Actor Violence
Leaderless Resistance and the Loneliness of Lone Wolves: Exploring the Rhetorical Dynamics of Lone Actor Violence Volume 29, Issue 1, January-February 2017, Page 52-78. Paul Joosse Read the syndicated article…
Hurdles to International Terrorist Alliances: Lessons From Al Qaeda's Experience
Hurdles to International Terrorist Alliances: Lessons From Al Qaeda's Experience Volume 29, Issue 1, January-February 2017, Page 79-101. Tricia Bacon Read the syndicated article here
Repression and Terrorism: A Cross-National Empirical Analysis of Types of Repression and Domestic Terrorism
Repression and Terrorism: A Cross-National Empirical Analysis of Types of Repression and Domestic Terrorism Volume 29, Issue 1, January-February 2017, Page 102-118. James A. Piazza Read the syndicated article here
HEURISTICS AND BIASES, RATIONAL CHOICE, AND SANCTION PERCEPTIONS*
HEURISTICS AND BIASES, RATIONAL CHOICE, AND SANCTION PERCEPTIONS* The relevance of several cognitive heuristics and related biases for rational choice perspectives on crime, and for perceptions of sanction risk, were…
A NEW LOOK AT THE EMPLOYMENT AND RECIDIVISM RELATIONSHIP THROUGH THE LENS OF A CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK*
A NEW LOOK AT THE EMPLOYMENT AND RECIDIVISM RELATIONSHIP THROUGH THE LENS OF A CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK* Criminal background checks are increasingly being incorporated into hiring decisions by employers. Although…
SUBNATIONAL DETERMINANTS OF KILLING IN RWANDA*
SUBNATIONAL DETERMINANTS OF KILLING IN RWANDA* Nearly one million people were killed in the Rwandan genocide in 1994. Although scholars have theorized why this violence occurred, we know comparatively less…
INTERORGANIZATIONAL UTILITY OF WELFARE STIGMA IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM*
INTERORGANIZATIONAL UTILITY OF WELFARE STIGMA IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM* The appropriation of “welfare stigma” or stereotypes about poor people's overreliance and abuse of public aid in two core criminal…
CONTEXTUALIZING COMMUNITY CRIME CONTROL: RACE, GEOGRAPHY, AND CONFIGURATIONS OF CONTROL IN FOUR COMMUNITIES*
CONTEXTUALIZING COMMUNITY CRIME CONTROL: RACE, GEOGRAPHY, AND CONFIGURATIONS OF CONTROL IN FOUR COMMUNITIES* Criminology and urban sociology have long-standing interests in how neighborhoods and communities respond to and control crime.…
The Exercise of Power in Prison Organizations and Implications for Legitimacy
The Exercise of Power in Prison Organizations and Implications for Legitimacy Extrapolating from Bottoms and Tankebe’s framework for a social scientific understanding of “legitimacy,” we argue that differences in how…
Recidivism and Time Served in Prison
Recidivism and Time Served in Prison A justification for lengthier stays in prison stems from the belief that spending more time in prison reduces recidivism. Extant studies, however, have provided…
Sleuthing Scientific Evidence Information on the Internet
Sleuthing Scientific Evidence Information on the Internet Read the syndicated article here