Journal of Criminal Justice

1973 - 2025

Current editor(s): Matthew DeLisi

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Volume 81, issue C, 2022

Psychopathy and crimes against humanity: A conceptual and empirical examination of human rights violators

Robert D. Hare, Elizabeth León-Mayer, Joanna Rocuant Salinas, Jorge Folino and Craig S. Neumann

The predictive performance of criminal risk assessment tools used at sentencing: Systematic review of validation studies

Seena Fazel, Matthias Burghart, Thomas Fanshawe, Sharon Danielle Gil, John Monahan and Rongqin Yu

Just another day's work: The nexus between workplace experiences and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in jail settings

Jared M. Ellison, Calli M. Cain and Lisa A. Jaegers

Visitation patterns and post-release offending: Exploring variations in the timing, rate, and consistency of prison visits

Maria Berghuis, Paul Nieuwbeerta, Hanneke Palmen, Miranda Sentse, Babette van Hazebroek and Esther van Ginneken

Examining drug enforcement by specialized police units in Chicago, 2009-2019

Patrick J. Burke

Time after time: Factors predicting murder series' duration

April Miin Miin Chai, Enzo Yaksic, Julien Chopin, Francis Fortin and Ashley Hewitt

Understanding juvenile pre-adjudicatory detention and front-end juvenile case processing: The moderating role of race

Christopher Thomas, Kevin T. Wolff and Michael T. Baglivio

Psychopathic traits predict patterns of gun-carrying among a sample of justice-involved youth

James V. Ray

Unpacking the connection between parental incarceration and parenting stress: The mediating role of child health and health care strains

Dylan B. Jackson, Alexander Testa and Kristin Turney

Parental criminality and children's educational attainment: A population-based extended family study

Sanna Kailaheimo-Lönnqvist, Ralf Kuja-Halkola, Henrik Larsson, Paul Lichtenstein and Antti Latvala

Social correlates of specialized versus versatile offending patterns in intimate partner violence: A register-based study in Finland

Maiju Tanskanen and Mikko Aaltonen

Uncertainty and heuristics in offender decision-making: Deviations from rational choice

D. Kim Rossmo and Lucia Summers

On the selection of variables in criminology: Adjusting for the descendants of unobserved confounders

Ian A. Silver, Holly Lonergan and Joseph L. Nedelec

Evaluating the cumulative impact of indigent defense attorneys on criminal justice outcomes

Madhuri Sharma, Lisa Stolzenberg and Stewart J. D'Alessio

Criminal nomadism: A neglected dimension of spatial mobility in sex offending

Patrick Michaud, Eric Beauregard and Jean Proulx

Violence in the Big Apple throughout the COVID-19 pandemic: A borough-specific analysis

Kevin T. Wolff, Jonathan Intravia, Michael T. Baglivio and Alex R. Piquero

Exploring further determinants of citizen satisfaction with the police: The role of strain

Frank Ferdik, George Frogge and Mikaela Cooney

Volume 80, issue C, 2022

Testing the predictive and incremental validity of callous-unemotional traits versus the multidimensional psychopathy construct in preschool children

Laura López-Romero, Olivier F. Colins, Kostas Fanti, Randall T. Salekin, Estrella Romero and Henrik Andershed

Do psychopathic personality traits in childhood predict subsequent criminality and psychiatric outcomes over and above childhood behavioral problems?

Suvi Virtanen, Antti Latvala, Henrik Andershed, Paul Lichtenstein, Catherine Tuvblad, Olivier F. Colins, Jaana Suvisaari, Henrik Larsson and Sebastian Lundström

Psychopathy and the prospective prediction of adult offending through age 29: Revisiting unfulfilled promises of developmental criminology

Patrick Lussier, Evan McCuish and Raymond Corrado

The incremental usefulness of teacher-rated psychopathic traits in 5- to 7-year olds in predicting teacher-, parent-, and child self-reported antisocial behavior at a six-year follow-up

Olivier F. Colins, Henrik Andershed, Karin Hellfeldt and Kostas A. Fanti

Psychopathic traits and different types of criminal behavior: An assessment of direct effects and mediating processes

Yeungjeom Lee and Jihoon Kim

Testing the utility of the psychopathy construct for predicting criminal recidivism among detained girls

Olivier F. Colins, Lore Van Damme and Henrik Andershed

Incremental validity of the Psychopathy Checklist-Revised above and beyond the diagnosis of antisocial personality disorder regarding recidivism in sexual offenders

Dahlnym Yoon, Reinhard Eher and Andreas Mokros

Psychopathic personality and criminal violence across the life-course in a prospective longitudinal study: Does psychopathic personality predict violence when controlling for other risk factors?

Henriette Bergstrøm and David P. Farrington

Psychopathic personality, and its dimensions in the prediction of negative outcomes: Do they offer incremental value above and beyond common risk factors? Introduction to the special section

Randall T. Salekin and Henrik Andershed

Volume 79, issue C, 2022

Tackling UCR's missing data problem: A multiple imputation approach

Mason DeLang, Sema A. Taheri, Robert Hutchison and Nathan Hawke

Nightlife activity and crime: The impact of COVID-19 related nightlife restrictions on violent crime

Anders Ejrnæs and Rune H. Scherg

Police dispatch times: The effects of neighborhood structural disadvantage

Alyssa LaBerge, Makayla Mason and Kaelyn Sanders

Adverse childhood experiences and offending among Hispanic adults in the U.S.: Examining differences in prevalence and effects across nativity

Ráchael A. Powers, Richard K. Moule and Rachel E. Severson

Recruiting the warrior cop: Assessing predictors of highly militarized recruitment videos

Wendy M. Koslicki

The personality of male prisoners: Moving towards an integrated temperament-and-character-based theory of criminal and antisocial behavior

Paulo A.S. Moreira, Joana Correia Lopes, Richard A. Inman and Olga Cunha

Explainable machine learning for predicting homicide clearance in the United States

Gian Maria Campedelli

Tracing changes in behavior across the extended solitary confinement process

Mayra Picon, Sonja E. Siennick, Jennifer M. Brown and Daniel P. Mears

Randomized trial of a diversion program for property offenders with drug use

Michael R. McCart, Jason E. Chapman, Zoe Alley and Ashli J. Sheidow

Volume 78, issue C, 2022

Publication bias: A “bird's-eye view” of meta-analytic practice in criminology and criminal justice

Bitna Kim

Adverse perinatal events and offspring criminal convictions in men and women: A population-based study

Sofi Oskarsson, Miguel Garcia-Argibay, Anneli Andersson, Ralf Kuja-Halkola, Antti Latvala, Brian M. D'Onofrio, Adrian Raine, Christopher J. Patrick, Paul Lichtenstein, Henrik Larsson and Catherine Tuvblad

Gold, silver, and bronze: Measuring the impact of the Beijing 2008, London 2012, and Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympics on crime

Yongqi Chen, Jordan R. Riddell, Joshua B. Hill, Peng Chen, Alex R. Piquero and Justin Kurland

Crime down in the Paris of the prairies: Spatial effects of COVID-19 and crime during lockdown in Saskatoon, Canada

Tarah Hodgkinson, Martin A. Andresen, Richard Frank and Darren Pringle

Reaffirming the relationship between routine activities and violent victimization in prison

Susan McNeeley

Volume 77, issue C, 2021

Drug offence detection during the pandemic: A spatiotemporal study of drug markets

Jason L. Payne and Cameron T. Langfield

Exploring effects of psycho-bio-social risk factors on later offending

Raquel V. Oliveira and Kevin M. Beaver

Prevalence of polymorphism (“crossover”) among sexual offenders

Nicholas Scurich and Jennifer Gongola

Police use of force at street segments: Do street-level characteristics matter?

Seyvan Nouri

Are white-collar prisoners special? Prison adaptation and the special sensitivity hypothesis

Joshua Long, Matthew W. Logan and Mark A. Morgan

Density, diversity, and design: Three measures of the built environment and the spatial patterns of crime in street segments

Young-An Kim and John R. Hipp

A sexual frustration theory of aggression, violence, and crime

Adam Lankford

Explaining the relationship between neighborhood disorder and crime fear: The perceptual role of neighbors and the police

Travis M. Carter and Scott E. Wolfe

Volume 76, issue C, 2021

Examining the immediate effects of COVID-19 on residential and commercial burglaries in Michigan: An interrupted time-series analysis

Travis M. Carter and Noah D. Turner

Shame coping and psychopathy: A replication and extension in a sample of male incarcerated offenders

Carlo Garofalo and Patrizia Velotti

Do everyday proactive policing activities reduce vehicle crashes? Examining a commonly held law enforcement belief using a novel method

Xiaoyun Wu, Cynthia Lum and Christopher Koper

Are gun ownership rates and regulations associated with firearm incidents in American schools? A forty-year analysis (1980–2019)

Daniel Hamlin

Is the recent surge in violence in American cities due to contagion?

P. Jeffrey Brantingham, Jeremy Carter, John MacDonald, Chris Melde and George Mohler

Criminal lifestyle, psychopathy, and prison adjustment among female inmates

Marina Pinheiro, Rui Abrunhosa Gonçalves and Olga Cunha

What happens when sexual assault kits go untested? A focal concerns analysis of suspect identification and police pre-arrest decisions

Bradley A. Campbell, William Wells and William R. King