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Judgment, shame, and coercion: the criminal legal system and reproductive autonomy
BackgroundA growing body of research has called attention to limitations to reproductive autonomy in both women who are socially disadvantaged and in...
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Sco** review of military veterans involved in the criminal legal system and their health and healthcare: 5-year update and map to the Veterans-Sequential Intercept Model
BackgroundA previous sco** review of legal-involved veterans’ health and healthcare (1947–2017) identified studies and their limitations. Given the...
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Cervical cancer screening barriers and facilitators from the perspectives of women with a history of criminal-legal system involvement and substance use
BackgroundThe wide availability of routine screening with Papanicolaou (Pap) tests and vaccinations against human papillomavirus has resulted in a...
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Reciprocal associations between housing instability and youth criminal legal involvement: a sco** review
BackgroundYouth experiencing homelessness have disproportionate contact with the criminal legal system. This system contact represents a critical...
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Criminal Legal System Response to Intimate Partner Violence
In 1978, John Rideout became the first man in the United States to be prosecuted for ra** his wife while they were living together. Although...
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Who benefits from criminal legal reform? A natural experiment to assess racial disparities in a policy targeting monetary sanctions
ObjectiveTo examine disparities in court fines between American Indian and White convicted persons before and after a South Dakota reform, which...
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Criminal Justice Reform and Inequality
The criminal legal system is a “stratifying institution” insofar as it reflects inequalities by selecting already marginalized people into the...
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Rehabilitation Within the Criminal-Legal System in Missouri
This chapter examines contemporary approaches to rehabilitation for people who come into contact with the criminal-legal system. Using the sequential...
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Long-Term Health and Economic Consequences Associated with Being Processed Through the Criminal Justice System for Males
There has been a great deal of scholarship examining the outcomes associated with being processed through the criminal justice system. Much of this...
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Institutional corruption in the criminal justice system: The case of Ferguson
This article argues that criminal justice scholars should import the theory of institutional corruption from political science to make sense of a...
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Guest Editors’ Introduction: Europe as a Comparative Site on Victim Participation in Criminal Justice
Victim participation is deep-rooted in criminal justice globally but has been contentious in contemporary academic, legal and policy debates. This...
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Equality in Representation? The Efficacy of Court-Appointed Lawyers in the Chinese Criminal Courts
This study examines the effectiveness of court-appointed lawyers in comparison to private attorneys within China’s criminal justice system, focusing...
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Esca** the Sisyphean Trap: Systemic Criminal Justice System Reform
When calls for reforming criminal justice arise, they frequently target particular—rather than systems-level—problems. This approach can be effective...
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Examining the Fairness of Criminal Judicial Procedures in China: a Quantitative Analysis of the Influential Factors in the Application of Technical Investigations in Drug-related Cases
Amidst concerns from both Chinese and Anglo-American scholars regarding the deployment of technical investigative measures, questions have emerged...
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COVID, Crime & Criminal Justice: Affirming the Call for System Reform Research
Early into the COVID-19 pandemic, Miller & Blumstein (2020) outlined a theoretical research program (TRP) oriented around themes of contagion control...
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Shared Sovereignties and Criminal Governances in the Context of the Pandemic in Colombia
The Covid-19 pandemic led to a process of social isolation, but this does not appear to have applied to criminal organisations in Colombia. On the...
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A multi-level intervention to reduce the stigma of substance use and criminal involvement: a pilot feasibility trial protocol
BackgroundStigma associated with substance use and criminal involvement is pervasive and creates a barrier to evidence-based addiction care within...
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Impact of trauma education and growth mindset messaging on public attitudes about the criminal legal system
ObjectivesIdentifying ways to shift public attitudes toward support for alternative approaches to criminalized behavior is necessary to address mass...
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The Norwegian Victim Lawyer in a Nordic Context: Professional Boundaries, Legal Hierarchies and Purification Processes
The victim lawyer has become a common feature in Nordic jurisdictions. Designed to enable victims to participate effectively in the criminal justice...
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