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Wakefield, S., & Andersen, L. H. (2020). Pretrial detention and the costs of system overreach for employment and family life. Sociological Science, 7, 342-366.

Pretrial detention, or incarceration prior to a legal finding of criminal responsibility, is common the world over. In most countries, between 10 and 40 percent of all prisoners are pretrial... Learn More

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Hagan, J., McCarthy, B., & Herda, D. (2020). What the study of legal cynicism and crime can tell us about reliability, validity, and versatility in law and social science research. Annual Review of Law and Social Science 16.

We call for a further appreciation of the versatility of concepts and methods that increase the breadth and diversity of work on law and social science. We make our point... Learn More

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McCarthy, B., Hagan, J. & Herda, D. (2020). Neighborhood climates of legal cynicism and complaints about abuse of police power. Criminology.

Research findings show that legal cynicism—a cultural frame in which skepticism about laws, the legal system, and police is expressed—is important in understanding neighborhood variation in engagement with the police,... Learn More

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Hagan, J., McCarthy, B., Herda, D., & Chandrasekher, A.C. (2018). Dual process theory of racial isolation, legal cynicism, and reported crime. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 115, 7190-7199.

Why is neighborhood racial composition linked so strongly to police-reported crime? Common explanations include over-policing and negative interactions with police, but police reports of crime are heavily dependent on resident... Learn More

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Berryessa, C. M. & Chandler, J. (2020). The role of the defense attorney in relation to biological interventions as rehabilitative strategies. Journal of Offender Rehabilitation 59(7): 389- 415

We present a qualitative analysis, employing semi-structured interviews and grounded theory, on the perceptions of defense attorneys regarding their roles and duties in contexts involving quasi-coercive offers of biological interventions,... Learn More

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Petrossian, G., & Clarke, R.V. (2020). Disaggregating illegal fishing losses for the 22 countries of the West African Coast. Maritime Studies, DOI 10.1007/s40152-020-00197-9, 2020

The 22 countries of the Western African coast constitute one of the world’s most vulnerable regions for illegal fishing. Much is known about the region’s losses to illegal fishing, but... Learn More

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Scott , M.S. & Clarke, R.V (2020). Problem-oriented policing: Successful case studies. Abington, Oxon, New York, NY: Routledge.

Problem-Oriented Policing: Successful Case Studies is the first systematic and rigorous collection of effective problem-oriented policing projects. It includes more than twenty case studies from among the thousands of projects submitted... Learn More

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Caplan, J.M., Neudecker, C.H.*, Kennedy, L.W., Barnum, J.D., & Drawve, G. (2021). Tracking risk for crime throughout the day: An Examination of Jersey City robberies. Criminal Justice Review. December 2021.

This study examines temporal variations in the spatial influence of environmental features, such as bars and vacant buildings, on criminal behavior across microlevel places. Specifically, 17 environmental risk factors and... Learn More

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Berryessa, C.M. (2021). Developmental and life course criminology in discretionary judicial waivers. Journal of Development and Life Course-Criminology.

The current research, using qualitative methodology and grounded theory analysis for model building, examines if and how juvenile court judges draw from developmental and life course criminology (DLC) in discretionary... Learn More

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Berryessa, C. M. (2021). Defendants with autism spectrum disorder in criminal court: A judges’ toolkit. Drexel Law Review.

This article acts as a toolkit for members of the judiciary on defendants with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and specifically looks to equip judges with knowledge, evidence, and resources on... Learn More

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