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Trans-Neutrality in Intimate Partner Violence Service Provision in the USA and Canada
Trans women have distinct dynamics in abusive relationships that cisgender women may not experience (e.g., purposeful misgendering). Therefore, it is...
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Measuring Cybercrime in Calls for Police Service
Conventional police databases contain much information on cybercrime, but extracting it remains a practical challenge. This is because these...
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Conti Inc.: understanding the internal discussions of a large ransomware-as-a-service operator with machine learning
Ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) is increasing the scale and complexity of ransomware attacks. Understanding the internal operations behind RaaS has...
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Operationalizing deployment time in police calls for service
Analyses of emergency calls for service data in the United States suggest that around 50% of dispatched police deployment time is spent on...
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A field-experiment testing the impact of a warrant service prioritization strategy for police patrol officers
The objective of this experiment was to test the efficacy of providing prioritized warrant lists to patrol officers. A field experiment was carried...
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Effective Strategies to Enhance Police Service Delivery
Over time, police department responsibilities have expanded from prioritizing order maintenance and law enforcement to routinely encompassing tasks... -
The price of retribution: evidence from the willingness to pay for short-term prison sentences compared to community service orders
ObjectivesThe objective of this study is to estimate the price of retribution.
MethodsBased on administrative data on all sentences in the...
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Trajectories of Offending and Mental Health Service Use: Similarities and Differences by Gender and Indigenous Status in an Australian Birth Cohort
Mental illness is firmly established as a risk factor for criminal legal system contact, particularly for women and Indigenous people. While patterns...
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COVID-19’s Effect on Crisis Intervention Team Calls for Service in Houston
Research examining the effects of COVID-19 on the criminal legal system—including the demand for police services—is accumulating. However, few...
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Training as an opportunity for change: A pretest–posttest study of pre-service correctional officer orientations
ObjectivesTo conduct the first outcome evaluation of pre-service academy training instruction on newly hired correctional officers’ custodial and...
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“…he’s going to be facing the same things that he faced prior to being locked up”: perceptions of service needs for substance use disorders
BackgroundHigh rates of substance use disorders (SUDs) exist among justice-involved populations (i.e., persons incarcerated or recently released)....
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Space-Time Association between Gunshot Detection Alerts, Calls for Service, and Police Enforcement in Chicago: Differences Across Citizen Race and Incident Type
ObjectivesThis study explores the level to which Gunshot Detection Technology (GDT) leads to increased arrests and stops as compared to shots fired...
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Sex differences in pre-incarceration mental illness, substance use, injury and sexually transmitted infections and health service utilization: a longitudinal linkage study of people serving federal sentences in Ontario
BackgroundPeople who experience incarceration have poorer health than the general population. Yet, we know little about the health and health service...
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Marijuana Legalization and U.S. Postal Inspection Service Seizures: An Exploration of Black Market Activity
Researchers have explored the effects of marijuana legalization on a range of outcomes, including crime and public health. Relatively few, however,...
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Paladin National Stalking Advocacy Service: Supporting and Engaging Young People
Paladin NSAS with support from The Tudor Trust developed the first young people’s stalking specific service, in England and Wales, in 2018. This... -
The geospatial patterning of crimes against persons calls for service on days with and without San Antonio Spurs games
Abstract ObjectivesExamine how crimes against person (CAP) calls are spatially patterned around the Spurs’ arena and city. Using data from 2019–2021,...
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Perspectives from law enforcement officers who respond to overdose calls for service and administer naloxone
BackgroundMany law enforcement agencies across the United States equip their officers with the life-saving drug naloxone to reverse the effects of an...
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The Pandemic Pivot: DFV Service Innovation and Remote Delivery During COVID-19 Restrictions
Government-imposed restrictions introduced through the COVID-19 pandemic raised challenges for services providing support to victims of domestic and... -
Impact of implementation interventions to improve substance use service delivery on recidivism among justice-involved youth
Substance use disorders (SUD) are prevalent among justice-involved youth (JIY) and are a robust predictor of re-offending. Only a fraction of JIY...
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The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health calls for police service
Drawing upon seven years of police calls for service data (2014–2020), this study examined the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on calls involving...