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Criminal Careers of Burglars and Robbers in the Netherlands
This paper investigates criminal career characteristics and trajectories of domestic burglars, residential and commercial robbers, and street robbers...
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Intergenerational Transmission of Trust in Criminal Justice Authorities Among Late Adolescents in the Netherlands
Relationships with parents, teachers, and peers can expose youth to different types of authority and legal orientations. In particular, parents are...
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Criminal Careers of Domestic Sex Traffickers in the Netherlands: Distinguishing Different Offending Trajectories
Human trafficking, among which domestic sex trafficking, is often only understood from the perspective of the victim, since research on traffickers —...
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Sentencing young adults with juvenile sanctions in The Netherlands: increasing risk or no differences on the chance of recidivism
ObjectivesIn the Netherlands, adolescent criminal law makes it is possible to sentence young adult offenders with juvenile sanctions. This study...
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Criminal Careers of Individuals Convicted for a Sexual Offence: an International Comparison
By comparing criminal careers of individuals who have sexually offended to those who have not sexually offended, the current study examines whether...
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The Anticipatory, Short-Term, and Long-Term Effects of Parental Separation and Parental Death on Adolescent Delinquency
Studies investigating the role of single-parent families in adolescent delinquency have seldom differentiated between types of single-parent...
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Understanding the Intergenerational Transmission of Criminal Justice Involvement: a Multi-birth-Cohort Study in Singapore
This study aimed to ascertain the impact of parent’s criminal justice involvement on offspring’s contact with the criminal justice system in...
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Most-Cited Scholars in Six American Criminology and Criminal Justice Journals
This chapter focuses on our second stream of research, which examines six major American journals. The study includes three criminology journals...
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Educational Attainment, Crime, and Causality: a Population-wide Sibling-based Design
Criminologists have been interested in educational attainment for decades, a focus the field shares with virtually all other social and psychological...
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Homicide and Criminal Maturity of Juvenile Offenders: A Critical Review
In 2012, the United States Supreme Court struck down existing legislative statutes mandating life without parole sentencing of convicted homicide...
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Moderating the Criminal Thinking–Delinquency Relationship with a Free Market Cultural Ethos: Integrating Micro- and Macro-Level Concepts in Criminology
The current study tested the interaction between micro- and macro-level criminological concepts to determine whether a free market cultural ethos...
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Child Trafficking, Children’s Rights, and Modern Slavery: International Law in the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries
This chapter follows the preceding chapter, focusing upon the international legal regulatory framework implemented to address human rights, slavery,...
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Child Trafficking: Contemporary Action in the Twenty-First Century
This chapter will focus upon some of the contemporary action to address child trafficking and is divided into two respective sections. The first...
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The h200d Office: The Local Embeddedness of the Dutch Crips Gang
Based on 3 years of ethnographic research, this chapter departs from the depiction of the h200d—a local neighborhood in the city of The Hague and the...
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Addressing Gender-Based Violence Epidemic Through Criminal Justice: A Case Study of South Africa and the DRC
Violence against women and girls is pervasive around the world with one in every three females experiencing gender-based violence (GBV) in their...
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Single-Parent Families and Adolescent Crime: Unpacking the Role of Parental Separation, Parental Decease, and Being Born to a Single-Parent Family
Addressing a gap in the extant literature on single-parent families and juvenile delinquency, we distinguish between different types of single-parent...
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Childhood Explanatory Factors for Adolescent Offending: a Cross-national Comparison Based on Official Records in London, Pittsburgh, and Zurich
This study compares childhood explanatory factors for adolescent offending according to official records obtained in three longitudinal projects...
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Applying a Criminal Career Approach to Expose Myths , Misconceptions, and Erroneous Conclusions About Sexual Offending
After nearly a century of research investigating the causes, nature, and extent of sexual violence, widespread myths, misconceptions, and erroneous...
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Introduction—The Tale of Children and the Anti-trafficking Machine
Child traffickingChild trafficking conjures images of poor, innocent children, trapped, brutalised by evil traffickers, and forced to exist as the...
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Strain in a Collectivist Society: An Assessment of Agnew’s Asian General Strain Theory in South Korea
Despite a growing focus on international criminology, Asian context-based criminology is still largely non-existent and the limited research that...