Journal of Criminal Justice

1973 - 2025

Current editor(s): Matthew DeLisi

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Volume 88, issue C, 2023

Forecasting the potential effects of programming combinations for justice-involved youths

Ian A. Silver, Christopher D'Amato, Jamie Newsome, Shelley Johnson and Batya Rubenstein

Examining psychopathy as a predictor of recidivism in a sample of women who have sexually offended

Nhi N.H. Le, Holly A. Miller and Ethan A. Marshall

‘Till death do us part’: An integrated multi-theoretical approach to identify predictors of intimate partner homicide

Julien Chopin, Francis Fortin, Jean-Pierre Guay, Olivier Péloquin, Sarah Paquette and Eric Chartrand

Sleep duration as a mediator of the effects of risk factors for substance use

Emily M. Hargrove, Brian J. Stults, Carter Hay and Ryan C. Meldrum

The disproportionate impact of post-George Floyd violence increases on minority neighborhoods in Philadelphia

Jerry H. Ratcliffe and Ralph B. Taylor

Disparities in extreme contexts: The impact of gender and mental health status on the criminal justice outcomes of extremists

Andrea Corradi

Turnover in large US policing agencies following the George Floyd protests

Ian T. Adams, Scott M. Mourtgos and Justin Nix

Using machine learning to assess rape reports: Sentiment analysis detection of officers' “signaling” about victims' credibility

Rachel E. Lovell, Joanna Klingenstein, Jiaxin Du, Laura Overman, Danielle Sabo, Xinyue Ye and Daniel J. Flannery

Using machine learning to assess rape reports: “Signaling” words about victims' credibility that predict investigative and prosecutorial outcomes

Rachel E. Lovell, Joanna Klingenstein, Jiaxin Du, Laura Overman, Danielle Sabo, Xinyue Ye and Daniel J. Flannery

Post-release outcomes of lethal and non-lethal offenders: Recidivism and participation in employment or education

Karoliina Suonpää, Mikko Aaltonen, Sasu Tyni, Noora Ellonen and Janne Kivivuori

Emotion dysregulation – A bridge between ACE and aggressive antisocial behavior

Adam Meddeb, Carlo Garofalo, Malin Hildebrand Karlén and Märta Wallinius

Can body-worn cameras reduce injuries during response-to-resistance events in a jail setting? Results from a randomized controlled trial

Daniel S. Lawrence, Bryce E. Peterson, Michael D. White, Brittany C. Cunningham and James R. Coldren

Examining the relationship between resting heart rate and callous-unemotional traits in juvenile delinquency

Julie Palix, Stéphanie Habersaat, Cyril Boonmann, Lucres Nauta-Jansen, Klaus Schmeck, Joerg M. Fegert, Marc Schmid and Sébastien Urben

The de-escalating potential of body-worn cameras: Results from six German police departments

Ulrike Kruse, Jürgen M. Kaufmann, Franka Seidel and Stefan R. Schweinberger

Psychiatric diagnoses and criminal convictions in youth: A population-based study of comorbidities of diagnoses

Rebecca Siponen, Anneli Andersson, Sofi Oskarsson, Anna-Karin Ångström, Amber L. Beckley, Seena Fazel, Henrik Larsson, Brittany Evans and Catherine Tuvblad

Criminal recidivism rates globally: A 6-year systematic review update

Denis Yukhnenko, Leen Farouki and Seena Fazel

Antecedents of legal cynicism unpacked: The impact of parental incarceration, race, and ACEs on its development

Miriam Clark, Stephen Watts, Timothy McCuddy and Ellen McLeod

Twenty years in the making: Revisiting Laub and Sampson's version of life-course criminology

Evan McCuish and Patrick Lussier

Volume 87, issue C, 2023

The racial/ethnic health consequences of the U.S. criminal justice system: How consequential is probation and other justice system contact for self-rated and chronic conditions?

Michael Niño, Casey T. Harris, Alexia Angton and Meredith Zhang

Crime severity, relational distance, and bystander reporting

Matthew P. West, Jessica Huff and Bailey Saldana

Diminished vagally mediated heart rate variability in a compassion-eliciting task in intimate partner violence offenders

Isabel R. Moreno, Rúben Sousa, Javier Comes-Fayos, Sara Bressanutti, Concepción Blasco-Ros, Daniel Rijo, Marisol Lila, Ángel Romero-Martínez and Luis Moya-Albiol

A multilevel meta-analysis of cyberstalking: Domains (and subdomains) of contributing factors

Bitna Kim

Stalking victims' decisions to access victim services: A social ecological approach

Patrick Q. Brady

Family structure, unstructured socializing, and delinquent behavior

John P. Hoffmann

Sex differences in psychopathic traits during early adolescence: The role of heart rate

Shichun Ling, Adrian Raine and Yu Gao

Citizen satisfaction with the police and college-based informal social controls: An unexpected finding

Frank Ferdik

Sexual assault proclivity and sexual aggression in college men: Associations with psychopathic traits and sex drive

Kristopher J. Brazil, Sandeep Roy, Katherine V. Bubeleva and Craig S. Neumann

Weird winter weather in the Anthropocene: How volatile temperatures shape violent crime

Christopher Thomas and Kevin T. Wolff

Weeding out the Truth: A Survey Experiment on the Role of Scientific Evidence in Shaping Public Opinion on Marijuana Policy

Hunter M. Boehme, Ian T. Adams and Peter Leasure

Volume 86, issue C, 2023

Family incarceration and prison adaptation: Investigating the impact of family incarceration history on prison misconduct

Jane C. Daquin, Stephen J. Clipper, Amanda Rude and Leah E. Daigle

Focal concerns theory and case advancement in sexual assault cases: A systematic review and meta-analysis

David S. Lapsey, Bradley A. Campbell and Ivan Benitez

Adverse childhood experiences and delinquency: Does age of assessment matter?

Lindsay Leban and Delilah J. Delacruz

Geography of poly-substance drug mortality

Andy Hochstetler and David J. Peters

Measuring normative obligation to obey the police: An empirical assessment of a new police legitimacy scale

Michael D. Reisig, Rick Trinkner and Dennis Sarpong

Examining a third level of police organizational climate: Does organizational self-legitimacy shape officer attitudes on the job?

Robert P. Peacock, Sanja Kutnjak Ivković, Irena Cajner Mraovic and Krunoslav Borovec

Firearm acquisition patterns and characteristics of California mass and active shooters

Elizabeth A. Tomsich, Andrew Crawford, Chris D. McCort, Garen J. Wintemute and Hannah S. Laqueur

Territory, residency, and routine activities: A typology of gang member mobility patterns with implications for place-based interventions

Matthew Valasik, Jason Gravel, George E. Tita, P. Jeffrey Brantingham and Elizabeth Griffiths

Analysis of the factors influencing multiple uses of crime guns: An exploratory study

Samantha Scott, Rick Dierenfeldt, Grant Drawve, Jared Rosenberger, Courtney Crittenden and Joshua May

Does routine activity theory still matter during COVID-19 restrictions? The geography of sexual assaults before, during, and after COVID-19 restrictions

Kim M. Lersch and Timothy C. Hart

A dynamic factor model to predict homicides with firearm in the United States

Salvador Ramallo, Maximo Camacho, Manuel Ruiz Marín and Maurizio Porfiri

Deconstructing journey-to-crime's questionable validity in theft-related crimes

Patrick Michaud and Jean Proulx

Risk factors for all-cause, natural, and unnatural deaths among individuals released from state prison

Susan McNeeley, Valerie A. Clark and Grant Duwe

Dark web pedophile site users' cybersecurity concerns: A lifespan and survival analysis

Julien Chopin and David Décary-Hétu

Prediction of violent reoffending in people released from prison in England: External validation study of a risk assessment tool (OxRec)

Gabrielle Beaudry, Rongqin Yu, Owen Miller, Lewis Prescott-Mayling, Thomas R. Fanshawe and Seena Fazel

The shortsighted victim: Short-term mindsets mediate the link between victimization and later offending

Sebastian L. Kübel, Jessica R. Deitzer, Willem E. Frankenhuis, Denis Ribeaud, Manuel P. Eisner and Jean-Louis van Gelder

Neuropsychological deficits, adverse home environments, and cascading behaviors and consequences: An examination of relationships from childhood through adolescence

Abigail Novak

Who is to blame? Youth crime and attribution of responsibility in urban Mexico

Omar García-Ponce, Isabel Laterzo, Vivian Bronsoler, Elisa Lavore and Shahriar Kibriya

Economic inequality and crime: The role of social resistance

Eran Itskovich and Roni Factor

Parental criminality as an extralegal biasing factor in being processed through the criminal justice system

Koshenova Diana, Turgumbaev Yerlan, Dzhansarayeva Rima, Bissenova Meruert, Alayeva Gulnaz and Kevin M. Beaver

Psychopathy and callous-unemotional traits in adolescence: A systematic review of cultural inclusion and meta-analysis of fMRI neural correlates

Rebecca J. Nelson Aguiar, Michael J. Vitacco, Megan L. Porter Staats and Tess Dzurny

Shootings and land use

Alex Knorre and John MacDonald

Disagreeable and out of control: Applicability of the Big Five and low self-control in predicting offending

Bret E. Keating

Dynamic risk trajectories, community context, and juvenile recidivism

Kevin T. Wolff, Michael T. Baglivio and Jonathan Intravia

Proactive monitoring and operator discretion: A systematic social observation of CCTV control room operations

Eric L. Piza and Lauren N. Moton

Space matters: An examination of the circumstances surrounding violence against correctional staff

Nancy Rodriguez and Katherine Waggoner