An enduring question for democratic government is how much power or administrative discretion sho...

Utilizing a field study on felons that were within one year of completing incarceration, Pinkard ...

Wallace explores the role and methods of media suppression in the South during the civil rights m...

Hong and Su compare the evolution of media laws across the world, focusing on representative coun...

Women, Migration, and Domestic Work on the Texas-Mexico Border

Battin tests collective efficacy theory by accounting for additional measures of informal social ...

Community policing is in decline, threatened with obsolescence by data-driven practices like COMP...

Williams examines TASER use and high-risk group theory, which posits that people with certain phy...

Immigrant and Native Black College Students: Social Experiences and Academic Outcomes

Miller demonstrates how religion affects every aspect of the judicial system by focusing on relig...

Stowell examines the impact of immigration on violent crime. Crimiological theory, and particular...

Forensic Science Evidence: Can the Law Keep Up with Science?

Prior explores the connection between the quality of alternative education and juvenile delinquen...

Living on Death Row represents a 13-year ethnographic study of men awaiting their execution while...

This study of the FINDER police information sharing system provides evidence to support all-crime...

After the September 11th attacks the United States government sought a response to terrorism. The...

Online video can bypass police jurisdictional influence over traditional mass media and may be af...

Catalano explains how changes in social perceptions of crime have contributed to increased corres...

The mass incarceration policies of recent decades have created the corresponding realization that...

The property rights 'movement,' a coalition of mineral industry actors, anti-government propagand...

Ideologically Motivated Murder: The Threat Posed by White Supremacist Groups

Intelligence-Led Policing: A Policing Innovation

Urbina's consideration of capital punishment seeks to examine racial and ethnic differences, stre...

Vukelich-Selva gives voice to young Latino immigrant students from a school, Prairie Heights, in ...

Amster explores the historical and contemporary implications of homelessness as a social and spat...

Pérez and Cortés examine how undocumented Latino community college students cope with the challen...

Feliciano examines how immigrants compare to those left behind in their origin countries, and how...

Ethiopians form the third largest post-1960 African immigrant in the U.S. Over the years, their m...

Cook analyzes the relationship between Supreme Court decisions and public opinion concerning Firs...

Racial Disparities in Capital Sentencing: Prejudice and Discrimination in the Jury Room

Weber and Pelfrey examine qualitative and quantitative data collected from middle and high school...

Hassell studies police organizational cultures and patrol practices through close participant obs...

Groeneveld studies the conceptual and fundamental aspects of organizational influence over police...

Juvenile Homocide: Fatal Assault or Lethal Intent?

Clark describes the risks and correlates of intimate partner violence (IPV) among adolescents. Us...

Undocumented Immigrants and Higher Education: S Se Puede!

Moore explains the difficulties in applying traditional Fourth Amendment jurisprudence to digital...

Immigrants and Crime in the New Destinations

Undocumented and Unwanted: Attending College Against the Odds

Archibald attempts to find variables that can explain the variation not only in the adoption of t...

The true story of the author's parents who, after being self-imposed exiles from their native Ira...