Prosecutors' Perceptions on Questioning Children about Repeated Abuse
Prosecutors' Perceptions on Questioning Children about Repeated Abuse . Martine B. Powell Read the syndicated article here
REVISITING THE CRIMINOLOGICAL CONSEQUENCES OF EXPOSURE TO FETAL TESTOSTERONE: A META-ANALYSIS OF THE 2D:4D DIGIT RATIO*
REVISITING THE CRIMINOLOGICAL CONSEQUENCES OF EXPOSURE TO FETAL TESTOSTERONE: A META-ANALYSIS OF THE 2D:4D DIGIT RATIO* As criminology has become more interdisciplinary in recent years, biosocial criminology has earned a…
THE IMPLICATIONS OF ARREST FOR COLLEGE ENROLLMENT: AN ANALYSIS OF LONG-TERM EFFECTS AND MEDIATING MECHANISMS*
THE IMPLICATIONS OF ARREST FOR COLLEGE ENROLLMENT: AN ANALYSIS OF LONG-TERM EFFECTS AND MEDIATING MECHANISMS* This study draws on labeling theory and education research on the steps to college enrollment…
GENERAL THEORY OF SPATIAL CRIME PATTERNS*
GENERAL THEORY OF SPATIAL CRIME PATTERNS* I propose a general theory for examining the spatial distribution of crime by specifically addressing and estimating the spatial distribution of the residences of…
RISK, RACE, AND RECIDIVISM: PREDICTIVE BIAS AND DISPARATE IMPACT*
RISK, RACE, AND RECIDIVISM: PREDICTIVE BIAS AND DISPARATE IMPACT* One way to unwind mass incarceration without compromising public safety is to use risk assessment instruments in sentencing and corrections. Although…
AGE, GENDER, AND THE CRIME OF CRIMES: TOWARD A LIFE-COURSE THEORY OF GENOCIDE PARTICIPATION*
AGE, GENDER, AND THE CRIME OF CRIMES: TOWARD A LIFE-COURSE THEORY OF GENOCIDE PARTICIPATION* This article asks whether genocide follows the age and gender distributions common to other crime. We…
The Unindicted Co-Ejaculator and Necrophilia: Addressing Prosecutors' Logic-Defying Responses to Exculpatory DNA Results
The Unindicted Co-Ejaculator and Necrophilia: Addressing Prosecutors' Logic-Defying Responses to Exculpatory DNA Results This article addresses a prosecutor’s development of new and bizarre theories, particularly in cases involving confession evidence,…
Remembering Disputed Sexual Encounters: A New Frontier for Witness Memory Research
Remembering Disputed Sexual Encounters: A New Frontier for Witness Memory Research This paper reviews sources of distortion in memory for sexual encounters, particularly those between intoxicated participants. We review factors…
An Ideological Odyssey: Evolution of a Reformer
An Ideological Odyssey: Evolution of a Reformer Read the syndicated article here
Symposium on the Center on Wrongful Convictions: Foreward
Symposium on the Center on Wrongful Convictions: Foreward Read the syndicated article here
Investigating the Programmatic Attack: A National Survey of Veterans Treatment Courts
Investigating the Programmatic Attack: A National Survey of Veterans Treatment Courts Veterans treatment courts (VTCs), a recent emergence from the specialized court movement, target the population of veterans in contact…
FY 2017 National Criminal History Improvement Program (NCHIP)
FY 2017 National Criminal History Improvement Program (NCHIP) (Solicitation) The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) is publishing this notice to announce the continuation of the National Criminal History Improvement Program…