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Contextualizing Law and Policy Framework on Mental Health
The right to a standard of living adequate for health and well-being has been proclaimed as a human right by the Universal Declaration of Human...
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Law and psychology must think critically about effect sizes
This comment examines a threat to the development of law and psychology as a “public science” (i.e., one that goes beyond theory to address important...
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Exporting Sexköpslagen: Sweden, Sex Work, and the Moral Stakes of Externalizing Feminist Policy
IntroductionSwedish statecraft is increasingly utilizing domestic state feminist policy as a means of promoting humanitarian ideals transnationally....
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Centering Sex Workers’ Voices in Law and Social Policy
IntroductionResearch shows criminal code laws negatively affect the health and safety of sex workers and hinders their ability to access protective...
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The Law and Policy of Child Maltreatment
Each year in the United States some four million children are reported to child protective services and hundreds of thousands of children are...
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Public Policy, Legislation, and Licensure in Nevada: Lessons Learned
In recent decades, behavior analysts have become involved in public policy and legislative efforts to protect the practice of the profession at state...
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Law and Disorder: Assessing Conflicting News Coverage of Police Use of Force
The 2020 publicized deaths of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor have increased social attention to incidents of police use of force in the USA. The...
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Does Policy Matter? The Impact of State and City Anti-Discrimination Policy on the Discrimination Experiences of Trans and Nonbinary People
IntroductionAnti-trans bias, discrimination, and religiosity are associated with higher levels of depression, anxiety, suicidality, and...
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Enhancing Justice and Efficiency: Advocating for the Adoption of Cognitive Interviewing Techniques Across Local and Federal Law Enforcement Agencies
This paper investigates the disparities in adopting cognitive interviewing techniques between local and federal law enforcement agencies in the USA....
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The Influence of Policy on Early Diagnosis and Other Autism Services: a Narrative Review
Little is known about how policy—laws, regulations, procedures, administrative actions, incentives, or voluntary practices of governments or other...
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A Longitudinal Mediation Analysis of the Interrelations among Exclusionary Immigration Policy, Ethnic Identity, and Self-Esteem of Latinx Early Adolescents
Little is known about how exclusionary immigration laws affect ethnic identity and self-esteem among Latinx middle school students. Arizona’s SB...
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Destitution, Mental Illness and Law: Issues, Challenges and Possibilities
A sizable number of destitute live on the streets and many suffer from mental health issues. Some end up on the streets after either being abandoned...
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The Public Policy Advocacy Actions Checklist: Success Stories from Three States
Public policy advocacy is crucial to ensure equitable access for all those seeking applied behavior analysis (ABA) services. Based on their...
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Making Sense of Law: Critical Reflection on Neuroscience, Socialization, and Self
The development of sociotechnical codes by the legal system acts as a marker of good citizens and development of self where social norms matter. In...
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Extending the theory of planned behavior model to explain people’s behavioral intentions to follow China’s AI generated content law
AI Generated Content Law was extensively promoted in 2023; hence, it is crucial to uncover factors influencing people’s behavioral intentions to...
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Advancing the Implementation of Body-Worn Cameras: Using Police Officers’ Buy-In to Inform Research and Policy
The extant literature on police body-worn cameras (BWCs) has focused on how this technology would yield beneficial outcomes, such as having a...
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Beyond Dehumanized Gender Identity: Critical Reflection on Neuroscience, Power Relationship and Law
The gender movement comprising feminist and queer group movements addressed various issues of prejudices in the legal domain. This article discusses...
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Autism Training for Law Enforcement Officers: A Sco** Review
Law enforcement officers are the primary individuals called and who respond to situations of heightened concern. They make split-second observations...
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A Sco** Review of LGBT + Inclusion in Thailand: Policy Proposals and Recommendations
IntroductionAmid extensive scholarship on sexual and gender diversity in Thailand, research on LGBT + discrimination, exclusion, and policy responses...
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Policy Reform: Rethinking Criminal Justice
The criminal justice system plays a crucial role in society, as it ensures public safety, administers justice, and maintains order. However, mounting...