Journal of Criminal Justice

1973 - 2025

Current editor(s): Matthew DeLisi

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Volume 40, issue 6, 2012

Reporting violence to the police: Predictors through the life course pp. 441-451

Stacey J. Bosick, Callie Marie Rennison, Angela R. Gover and Mary Dodge

Changes in self-control during adolescence: Investigating the influence of the adolescent peer network pp. 452-462

Ryan C. Meldrum, Jacob T.N. Young and Frank M. Weerman

Can a perceptual peer deviance measure accurately measure a peer's self-reported deviance? pp. 463-471

John H. Boman, Jeffrey T. Ward, Chris L. Gibson and Walter L. Leite

On the number and shape of developmental/life-course violence, aggression, and delinquency trajectories: A state-of-the-art review pp. 472-489

Wesley G. Jennings and Jennifer M. Reingle

The causal relationship between gang joining and violent victimization: A critical review and directions for future research pp. 490-501

Chris L. Gibson, Marc L. Swatt, J. Mitchell Miller, Wesley G. Jennings and Angela R. Gover

Not by accident: An analytical approach to traffic crash harm reduction pp. 502-514

Nicholas Corsaro, Daniel W. Gerard, Robin S. Engel and John E. Eck

Volume 40, issue 4, 2012

Child and adolescent psychopathy: A state-of-the-art reflection on the construct and etiological theories pp. 269-277

Diana Ribeiro da Silva, Daniel Rijo and Randall T. Salekin

Toward a typology of sexual burglary: Latent class findings pp. 278-284

Amélie Pedneault, Danielle A. Harris and Raymond A. Knight

Racial differences in speeding patterns: Exploring the differential offending hypothesis pp. 285-295

Rob Tillyer and Robin S. Engel

The impact of culture on acceptance of soft drugs across Europe pp. 296-305

Liqun Cao and Ruohui Zhao

Biosocial criminology and modern crime prevention pp. 306-312

Michael Rocque, Brandon C. Welsh and Adrian Raine

The stability of risk-seeking from adolescence to emerging adulthood pp. 313-322

Jamie Vaske, Jeffrey T. Ward, Danielle Boisvert and John Paul Wright

The Residual Career Patterns of Police Misconduct pp. 323-332

Christopher J. Harris

Examining macro-level impacts on procedural justice and police legitimacy pp. 333-343

Jacinta M. Gau, Nicholas Corsaro, Eric A. Stewart and Rod K. Brunson

Volume 40, issue 3, 2012

Toward a criminal justice epidemiology: Behavioral and physical health of probationers and parolees in the United States pp. 165-173

Michael G. Vaughn, Matt DeLisi, Kevin M. Beaver, Brian E. Perron and Arnelyn Abdon

General strain and non-strain theories: A study of crime in emerging adulthood pp. 176-186

Sung Joon Jang and Jeremy R. Rhodes

Can general strain theory be used to explain recidivism among registered sex offenders? pp. 187-193

Alissa R. Ackerman and Meghan Sacks

Does prison strain lead to prison misbehavior? An application of general strain theory to inmate misconduct pp. 194-201

Robert G. Morris, Michael L. Carriaga, Brie Diamond, Nicole Leeper Piquero and Alex R. Piquero

Childhood adversity and substance use of women prisoners: A general strain theory approach pp. 202-211

Susan F. Sharp, B. Mitchell Peck and Jennifer Hartsfield

Foster youth and crime: Employing general strain theory to promote understanding pp. 212-220

Ravinder Barn and Jo-Pei Tan

The strains of maternal imprisonment: Importation and deprivation stressors for women and children pp. 221-229

Holly Foster

Perceived injustice and delinquency: A test of general strain theory pp. 230-237

Cesar J. Rebellon, Michelle E. Manasse, Karen T. Van Gundy and Ellen S. Cohn

An uneven playing field: The impact of strain and coping skills on treatment outcomes for juvenile offenders pp. 238-248

Miriam D. Sealock and Michelle Manasse

The influence of occupational strain on organizational commitment among police: A general strain theory approach pp. 249-258

Melissa M. Moon and Cheryl Lero Jonson

Dealing with the fall-Out: Identifying and addressing the role that relationship strain plays in the lives of girls in the juvenile justice system pp. 259-267

Crystal A. Garcia and Jodi Lane

Volume 40, issue 2, 2012

Nature and consequences of dismissals: Implications for public safety and crime prevention in criminal courts in America pp. 103-116

E. Rely Vîlcică

A comparative analysis of general strain theory pp. 117-127

Inga Dora Sigfusdottir, Alfgeir Logi Kristjansson and Robert Agnew

Science, politics, and crime prevention: Toward a new crime policy pp. 128-133

Brandon C. Welsh and David P. Farrington

Fear of crime and vulnerability: Using a national sample of Americans to examine two competing paradigms pp. 134-141

Nicole E. Rader, Jeralynn S. Cossman and Jeremy R. Porter

Testing the relative importance of contemporaneous offenses: The impacts of fear of sexual assault versus fear of physical harm among men and women pp. 142-151

Carrie L. Cook and Kathleen A. Fox

Social disorganization, Latinos and juvenile crime in the Texas borderlands pp. 152-163

Jonathan Allen and Jeffrey M. Cancino

Volume 39, issue 6, 2011

Community-level impacts of temperature on urban street robbery pp. 463-470

Evan T. Sorg and Ralph B. Taylor

Marked for Death: An Empirical Criminal Careers Analysis of Death Sentences in a Sample of Convicted Male Homicide Offenders pp. 471-478

Monic P. Behnken, Jonathan W. Caudill, Mark T. Berg, Chad R. Trulson and Matt DeLisi

Naturally Occurring Social Support in Interventions for Former Prisoners with Substance Use Disorders: Conceptual Framework and Program Model pp. 479-488

Carrie Pettus-Davis, Matthew Owen Howard, Amelia Roberts-Lewis and Anna M. Scheyett

The Convergent and Discriminant Validity of Procedural Justice and Police Legitimacy: An Empirical Test of Core Theoretical Propositions pp. 489-498

Jacinta M. Gau

Testing Social Support Theory: A Multilevel Analysis of Recidivism pp. 499-508

Erin A. Orrick, John L. Worrall, Robert G. Morris, Alex R. Piquero, William D. Bales and Xia Wang

Evidence on the Effectiveness of Juvenile Court Sanctions pp. 509-520

Daniel P. Mears, Joshua C. Cochran, Sarah J. Greenman, Avinash S. Bhati and Mark A. Greenwald

Does the measurement of peer deviance change the relationship between self-control and deviant behavior? An analysis of friendship pairs pp. 521-530

John H. Boman and Chris L. Gibson

Volume 39, issue 5, 2011

Assessing the interaction between offender and victim criminal lifestyles & homicide type pp. 367-377

Jesenia M. Pizarro, Kristen M. Zgoba and Wesley G. Jennings

Evidence of a gene × environment interaction between perceived prejudice and MAOA genotype in the prediction of criminal arrests pp. 378-384

Joseph A. Schwartz and Kevin M. Beaver

Reintegration or stigmatization? Offenders’ expectations of community re-entry pp. 385-393

Michael L. Benson, Leanne Fiftal Alarid, Velmer S. Burton and Francis T. Cullen

Estimating the probability of local crime clusters: The impact of immediate spatial neighbors pp. 394-404

Martin A. Andresen

Parenthood and crime: The role of wantedness, relationships with partners, and ses pp. 405-416

Peggy C. Giordano, Patrick M. Seffrin, Wendy D. Manning and Monica A. Longmore

Motives and methods for leaving the gang: Understanding the process of gang desistance pp. 417-425

David C. Pyrooz and Scott H. Decker

The genetic origins of psychopathic personality traits in adult males and females: Results from an adoption-based study pp. 426-432

Kevin M. Beaver, Meghan W. Rowland, Joseph A. Schwartz and Joseph L. Nedelec

Patterns of criminal achievement in sexual offending: Unravelling the “successful” sex offender pp. 433-444

Patrick Lussier, Martin Bouchard and Eric Beauregard

The reliability of police employee counts: Comparing FBI and ICMA data, 1954–2008 pp. 445-451

William R. King, Abdullah Cihan and Justin A. Heinonen

Social ecology, individual risk, and recidivism: A multilevel examination of main and moderating influences pp. 452-459

Marie Skubak Tillyer and Brenda Vose

Volume 39, issue 4, 2011

New frontiers in criminal careers research, 2000-2011: A state-of-the-art review pp. 289-301

Matt DeLisi and Alex R. Piquero

Life domains and crime: A test of Agnew's general theory of crime and delinquency pp. 302-311

Fawn T. Ngo, Raymond Paternoster, Francis T. Cullen and Doris Layton Mackenzie

The effect of perceived risk and victimization on plans to purchase a gun for self-protection pp. 312-319

Gary Kleck, Tomislav Kovandzic, Mark Saber and Will Hauser

What works (or doesn't) in a DUI court? An example of expedited case processing pp. 320-328

Jeffrey A. Bouffard and Leana A. Bouffard

Personality, antisocial behavior, and aggression: A meta-analytic review pp. 329-337

Shayne E. Jones, Joshua D. Miller and Donald R. Lynam

Sustaining families, dissuading crime: The effectiveness of a family preservation program with male delinquents pp. 338-343

Brie Diamond, Robert G. Morris and Jonathan W. Caudill

Population heterogeneity, state dependence and sexual offender recidivism: The aging process and the lost predictive impact of prior criminal charges over time pp. 344-354

Joanna Amirault and Patrick Lussier

Incarceration, education and transition from delinquency pp. 355-365

Thomas G. Blomberg, William D. Bales, Karen Mann, Alex R. Piquero and Richard A. Berk

Volume 39, issue 3, 2011

Addiction and criminal justice: Empirical findings and theory for advancing public safety and health pp. 205-206

Michael Vaughn

Multivariate comparison of male and female adolescent substance abusers with accompanying legal problems pp. 207-211

Ralph E. Tarter, Levent Kirisci, Ada Mezzich and David Patton

Characteristics of abstainers from substance use and antisocial behavior in the United States pp. 212-217

Michael G. Vaughn, Qiang Fu, Stephen J. Wernet, Matt DeLisi, Kevin M. Beaver, Brian E. Perron and Matthew O. Howard

Marijuana but not alcohol use during adolescence mediates the association between transmissible risk for substance use disorder and number of lifetime violent offenses pp. 218-223

Maureen D. Reynolds, Ralph E. Tarter, Levent Kirisci and Duncan B. Clark

An empirical portrait of youthful offenders who sell drugs pp. 224-231

Jeffrey J. Shook, Michael Vaughn, Sara Goodkind and Heath Johnson

Examining the relationship among substance abuse, negative emotionality and impulsivity across subtypes of antisocial and psychopathic substance abusers pp. 232-237

Melissa S. Magyar, John F. Edens, Scott O. Lilienfeld, Kevin S. Douglas and Norman G. Poythress

Predictors of suicidal ideation, suicide attempts, and self-harm without lethal intent in a community corrections sample pp. 238-245

Tracy D. Gunter, John T. Chibnall, Sandra K. Antoniak, Robert A. Philibert and Nancy Hollenbeck

Substance abuse treatment for juvenile offenders: A review of quasi-experimental and experimental research pp. 246-252

Stephen J. Tripodi and Kimberly Bender

Targeting dispositions for drug-involved offenders: A field trial of the Risk and Needs Triage (RANT)(TM) pp. 253-260

Douglas B. Marlowe, David S. Festinger, Karen L. Dugosh, Anne Caron, Marcy R. Podkopacz and Nicolle T. Clements

Decide your time: Testing deterrence theory's certainty and celerity effects on substance-using probationers pp. 261-267

Daniel O'Connell, Christy A. Visher, Steven Martin, Laurin Parker and John Brent

Pathways through drugs and crime: Desistance, trauma and resilience pp. 268-272

Richard Hammersley

Civil asset forfeiture, equitable sharing, and policing for profit in the United States pp. 273-285

Jefferson E. Holcomb, Tomislav V. Kovandzic and Marian R. Williams

Crime-minimizing drug policy pp. 286-288

Mark A.R. Kleiman and Lowry Heussler

Volume 39, issue 2, 2011

Judicial scrutiny of gender-based employment practices in the criminal justice system pp. 106-119

Claire Angelique R.I. Nolasco and Michael S. Vaughn

Judicial scrutiny of gender-based employment practices in the criminal justice system pp. 106-119

Claire Angelique R.I. Nolasco and Michael S. Vaughn

Moving beyond the socialization hypothesis: The effects of maternal smoking during pregnancy on the development of self-control pp. 120-127

Michael G. Turner, Crista M. Livecchi, Kevin M. Beaver and Jeb Booth

Moving beyond the socialization hypothesis: The effects of maternal smoking during pregnancy on the development of self-control pp. 120-127

Michael G. Turner, Crista M. Livecchi, Kevin M. Beaver and Jeb Booth

Compstat in Australia: An analysis of the spatial and temporal impact pp. 128-136

Lorraine Mazerolle, James McBroom and Sacha Rombouts

Compstat in Australia: An analysis of the spatial and temporal impact pp. 128-136

Lorraine Mazerolle, James McBroom and Sacha Rombouts

First-time DWI offenders are at risk of recidivating regardless of sanctions imposed pp. 137-142

Eileen M. Ahlin, Paul L. Zador, William J. Rauch, Jan M. Howard and G. Doug Duncan

First-time DWI offenders are at risk of recidivating regardless of sanctions imposed pp. 137-142

Eileen M. Ahlin, Paul L. Zador, William J. Rauch, Jan M. Howard and G. Doug Duncan

Serious assaults on prison staff: A descriptive analysis pp. 143-150

Jon R. Sorensen, Mark D. Cunningham, Mark P. Vigen and S.O. Woods

Serious assaults on prison staff: A descriptive analysis pp. 143-150

Jon R. Sorensen, Mark D. Cunningham, Mark P. Vigen and S.O. Woods

Violent criminals locked up: Examining the effect of incarceration on behavioral continuity pp. 151-158

Jon Sorensen and Jaya Davis

Violent criminals locked up: Examining the effect of incarceration on behavioral continuity pp. 151-158

Jon Sorensen and Jaya Davis

Procedural justice during police-citizen encounters: The effects of process-based policing on citizen compliance and demeanor pp. 159-168

Mengyan Dai, James Frank and Ivan Sun

Procedural justice during police-citizen encounters: The effects of process-based policing on citizen compliance and demeanor pp. 159-168

Mengyan Dai, James Frank and Ivan Sun

Does victimization reduce self-control? A longitudinal analysis pp. 169-174

Robert Agnew, Heather Scheuerman, Jessica Grosholz, Deena Isom, Lesley Watson and Sherod Thaxton

Does victimization reduce self-control? A longitudinal analysis pp. 169-174

Robert Agnew, Heather Scheuerman, Jessica Grosholz, Deena Isom, Lesley Watson and Sherod Thaxton

Examining GPS monitoring alerts triggered by sex offenders: The divergence of legislative goals and practical application in community corrections pp. 175-182

Gaylene S. Armstrong and Beth C. Freeman

Examining GPS monitoring alerts triggered by sex offenders: The divergence of legislative goals and practical application in community corrections pp. 175-182

Gaylene S. Armstrong and Beth C. Freeman

Can financial incentives reduce juvenile confinement levels? An evaluation of the Redeploy Illinois program pp. 183-191

Gaylene S. Armstrong, Todd A. Armstrong, Vince J. Webb and Cassandra A. Atkin

Can financial incentives reduce juvenile confinement levels? An evaluation of the Redeploy Illinois program pp. 183-191

Gaylene S. Armstrong, Todd A. Armstrong, Vince J. Webb and Cassandra A. Atkin

Black–white differences in positive outcome expectancies for crime: A study of male federal prison inmates pp. 192-197

Glenn D. Walters

Black-white differences in positive outcome expectancies for crime: A study of male federal prison inmates pp. 192-197

Glenn D. Walters

Is teen court the best fit? Assessing the predictive validity of the Teen Court Peer Influence Scale pp. 198-204

Kenneth S. Smith and Ashley G. Blackburn

Is teen court the best fit? Assessing the predictive validity of the Teen Court Peer Influence Scale pp. 198-204

Kenneth S. Smith and Ashley G. Blackburn

Volume 39, issue 1, 2011

How general is general strain theory? pp. 1-2

Matt DeLisi

ADHD and criminality: A primer on the genetic, neurobiological, evolutionary, and treatment literature for criminologists pp. 3-11

Catrina M. Schilling, Anthony Walsh and Ilhong Yun

ADHD and criminality: A primer on the genetic, neurobiological, evolutionary, and treatment literature for criminologists pp. 3-11

Catrina M. Schilling, Anthony Walsh and Ilhong Yun

Assessing the effectiveness of mental health courts: A quantitative review pp. 12-20

Christine M. Sarteschi, Michael G. Vaughn and Kevin Kim

Assessing the effectiveness of mental health courts: A quantitative review pp. 12-20

Christine M. Sarteschi, Michael G. Vaughn and Kevin Kim

Physical health and crime among low-income urban women: An application of general strain theory pp. 21-29

Ryan D. Schroeder, Terrence D. Hill, Stacy Hoskins Haynes and Christopher Bradley

Physical health and crime among low-income urban women: An application of general strain theory pp. 21-29

Ryan D. Schroeder, Terrence D. Hill, Stacy Hoskins Haynes and Christopher Bradley

Correlates and consequences of pre-incarceration gang involvement among incarcerated youthful felons pp. 30-38

Sean P. Varano, Beth M. Huebner and Timothy S. Bynum

Correlates and consequences of pre-incarceration gang involvement among incarcerated youthful felons pp. 30-38

Sean P. Varano, Beth M. Huebner and Timothy S. Bynum

Is stalking a learned phenomenon? An empirical test of social learning theory pp. 39-47

Kathleen A. Fox, Matt R. Nobles and Ronald L. Akers

Is stalking a learned phenomenon? An empirical test of social learning theory pp. 39-47

Kathleen A. Fox, Matt R. Nobles and Ronald L. Akers

Understanding the relationship between violent victimization and gang membership pp. 48-59

Charles M. Katz, Vincent J. Webb, Kate Fox and Jennifer N. Shaffer

Understanding the relationship between violent victimization and gang membership pp. 48-59

Charles M. Katz, Vincent J. Webb, Kate Fox and Jennifer N. Shaffer

Developmental trajectories of nonsocial reinforcement and offending in adolescence and young adulthood: An exploratory study of an understudied part of social learning theory pp. 60-66

George E. Higgins, Wesley G. Jennings, Catherine D. Marcum, Melissa L. Ricketts and Margaret Mahoney

Developmental trajectories of nonsocial reinforcement and offending in adolescence and young adulthood: An exploratory study of an understudied part of social learning theory pp. 60-66

George E. Higgins, Wesley G. Jennings, Catherine D. Marcum, Melissa L. Ricketts and Margaret Mahoney

The effect of low self-control on perceived police legitimacy pp. 67-74

Scott E. Wolfe

The effect of low self-control on perceived police legitimacy pp. 67-74

Scott E. Wolfe

The Severe 5%: A Latent Class Analysis of the Externalizing Behavior Spectrum in the United States pp. 75-80

Michael G. Vaughn, Matt DeLisi, Tracy Gunter, Qiang Fu, Kevin M. Beaver, Brian E. Perron and Matthew O. Howard

The Severe 5%: A Latent Class Analysis of the Externalizing Behavior Spectrum in the United States pp. 75-80

Michael G. Vaughn, Matt DeLisi, Tracy Gunter, Qiang Fu, Kevin M. Beaver, Brian E. Perron and Matthew O. Howard

No change is a good change? Restrictive deterrence in illegal drug markets pp. 81-89

Owen Gallupe, Martin Bouchard and Jonathan P. Caulkins

No change is a good change? Restrictive deterrence in illegal drug markets pp. 81-89

Owen Gallupe, Martin Bouchard and Jonathan P. Caulkins

Toward a biosocial theory of offender rehabiltiation: Why does cognitive-behavioral therapy work? pp. 90-102

Jamie Vaske, Kevan Galyean and Francis T. Cullen

Toward a biosocial theory of offender rehabiltiation: Why does cognitive-behavioral therapy work? pp. 90-102

Jamie Vaske, Kevan Galyean and Francis T. Cullen