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The application of implementation science methods in correctional health intervention research: a systematic review
BackgroundImproving access to high-quality healthcare for individuals in correctional settings is critical to advancing health equity in the United...
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Sexual Risk and Criminal Justice Involvement Among Women Who Use Drugs
Criminal justice system involvement among US women is associated with increased risk for HIV/sexually transmitted infections, yet effects of...
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Criminal Justice System Involvement as a Risk Factor for Detectable Plasma HIV Viral Load in People Who Use Illicit Drugs: A Longitudinal Cohort Study
Among HIV-positive people who use illicit drugs (PWUD) in our setting, repeated periods of incarceration adversely affect ART adherence in a...
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A legal dispute resolution intervention for patients with substance use disorders: a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundSubstance use disorders (SUDs) represent major public health concerns and are linked to enhanced risk of legal consequences. Unresolved...
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Recidivism Treatment for Justice-Involved Veterans: Evaluating Adoption and Sustainment of Moral Reconation Therapy in the US Veterans Health Administration
Moral Reconation Therapy (MRT), an evidence-based intervention to reduce risk for criminal recidivism among justice-involved adults, was developed...
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No Need for Parental Involvement in the Vaccination Choice of Adolescents
Parental decision making is necessary for contracting medical interventions that require personal risk–benefit evaluation, and for overseeing matters...
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Factors associated with substance use disorder treatment completion: a cross-sectional analysis of justice-involved adolescents
BackgroundSubstance use disorders (SUD) are prevalent among those in the juvenile justice system. SUD treatment programs implemented in correctional...
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Analyzing Alternative Behavioral Crisis Response Models in the U.S.
In the U.S., communities often rely on the criminal justice system to respond to, house, and treat individuals with mental health and substance use...
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Effectiveness of substance use disorder treatment as an alternative to imprisonment
IntroductionDrug courts are criminal justice programs to divert people with substance use disorders from incarceration into treatment. Drug courts...
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Toward a typology of driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs
PurposeMost research on driving under the influence (DUI) has relied upon variable-centered methods that examine predictors/correlates of DUI. In the...
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Health, social and criminal justice factors associated with dual diagnosis among incarcerated adults in Brazil and Australia: a cross-national comparison
PurposeTo estimate the prevalence of dual diagnosis and identify health, social and criminal justice factors associated with dual diagnosis among...
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Cost savings of a primary care program for individuals recently released from prison: a propensity-matched study
BackgroundCriminal justice system costs in the United States have exponentially increased over the last decades, and providing health care to...
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The Influence of Routine Health care on Reoffending in a Sample of Gun Involved Youths
In the wake of heightened concerns about gun violence and its impacts on youth, “what works” in gun violence prevention remains a critical public...
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“I would not wait for them to commit crime”: Cesare Lombroso’s criminal anthropology in Croatia
Croatia is a Central European and Mediterranean country with a long maritime border with Italy. Throughout history, it was not only goods but also...
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Cash Transfers and After-School Programs: A Randomized Controlled Trial for Young Men at Risk of Violence Exposure in Wilmington, Delaware
We conducted a randomized controlled trial to determine whether an after-school program paired with a cash transfer (a conditional cash transfer) or...
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Criminal charge history, handgun purchasing, and demographic characteristics of legal handgun purchasers in California
BackgroundThe prevalence and characteristics of handgun purchasers’ criminal charge histories have never been described for a large population of...
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Forensic neurology: a distinct subspecialty at the intersection of neurology, neuroscience and law
Neurological evidence is increasingly used in criminal cases to argue that a defendant is less responsible for their behaviour, is not competent to...
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Life Strain, Negative Emotions, and Religious Involvement in Contemporary China
Explaining religious growth in China remains a challenge for social scientists. Research on Western nations establishes religion as a powerful...
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Child fatality in families with prior CPS history: Do those with and without intimate partner violence differ?
Research indicates many children who experience maltreatment are also exposed to intimate partner violence (IPV). Some studies find that children...
