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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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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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Crossing lines: Structural advantages of inter-racial criminal street gang violence
Since gang violence typically occurs within racial and ethnic communities, gangs observed to launch counter-normative, inter-racial attacks draw...
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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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Criminal justice reform guided by evidence: social control works—The Academy of Experimental Criminology 2022 Joan McCord Lecture
ObjectiveJoan McCord was an experimental criminologist who advocated for evaluating social programs for efficacy, benefits, and potential harms to...
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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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The Importance of Living Arrangements for Criminal Persistence and Desistance: A Novel Test of Exposure to Convicted Family Members
Leveraging the richness of population register data in Denmark, this study provides an in-depth examination of the residential situations of the...
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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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Criminal Justice Contributions and the Crisis of Client Deviance
This extended chapter presents episodes where corporate social responsibility had genuine substance rather than being utilized as a public relations...
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Crime Map** and the Construction of a Criminal
This chapter brings the discussions in Chapters 2 and 3 about the politics of infrastructure in setting up of the map** division in Delhi Police...
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An examination of hybrid organized criminal groups’ alliances with terrorist groups
Alliances between organized criminal groups and terrorist groups are understudied relative to other crime-terror dynamics, and alliances between...
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False positives vs. false negatives: public opinion on the cost ratio in criminal justice risk assessment
ObjectivesWe examine public attitudes towards false positives and false negatives in criminal justice risk assessment and how people’s choices differ...
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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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Should gains from criminal knowledge be forfeited?
Nobody should profit from crime; this fundamental moral principle is uncontroversial. At the level of public declaration, few people are likely to...
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Ungovernable, Incorrigible, and Impudent: An Empirical Study of Criminal Character Among Serious Institutionalized Delinquents
The notion of criminal character—indicative of an offender unresponsive to rehabilitative efforts, largely unamenable to treatment, primed for...
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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 defense work in a sample of arrest hearings in three states of Mexico: the micro-dynamics of case-level engagement, influence, and strategy
We examine variation in criminal defense work in a sample of arrest hearings in three states of Mexico ( N = 186). Specifically, drawing on systematic...
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Deaths among adults under supervision of the England and Wales’ probation services: variation in individual and criminal justice-related factors by cause of death
BackgroundThe mortality rate among people under probation supervision in the community is greater than that among incarcerated people and that among...
