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Profiling Wildlife Crimes Prosecuted Federally by the United States
Frontiers in Conservation Science, 2022 Wildlife crime threatens national and global security. Much of the impact of wildlife crime is felt overseas, often in developing countries, where it threatens to catalyze conflicts, hinders economic development, undermines the rule of law, and threatens
Monique C. Sosnowski +3 more
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Women and the Criminal Justice System
, 2021 Each chapter includes "Summary." I.INTRODUCTION. 1.Gender, Patriarchy, and Social Control. The Study of Crime and the Male Perspective. Feminist Theories. Oppression, Patriarchal Society, and the Criminal Justice System. Gender, Class, and Race and Women
K. Wormer, C. Bartollas
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Fairness in Criminal Justice Risk Assessments: The State of the Art [PDF]
Sociological Methods & Research, 2017 Objectives: Discussions of fairness in criminal justice risk assessments typically lack conceptual precision. Rhetoric too often substitutes for careful analysis.
R. Berk +4 more
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BMC Psychiatry, 2023 Background Psychiatric illness is a well-established risk factor for criminal justice system involvement, but less is known about the relationships between specific psychiatric illnesses and reoffending.
James M. Ogilvie +6 more
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Criminal justice, artificial intelligence systems, and human rights
ERA Forum, 2020 The automation brought about by big data analytics, machine learning and artificial intelligence systems challenges us to reconsider fundamental questions of criminal justice.
Aleš Završnik
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An information theory approach to hypothesis testing in criminological research
Crime Science, 2018 Background This research demonstrates how the Akaike information criterion (AIC) can be an alternative to null hypothesis significance testing in selecting best fitting models. It presents an example to illustrate how AIC can be used in this way. Methods
Gohar A. Petrossian, Mike Maxfield
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Criminal Justice System Capacity Building: Lessons from a Longitudinal Training Project in Guyana [PDF]
Salus Journal, 2021 By drawing on two data sets— a performance monitoring plan and an outcome-based evaluation— generated over five years, this article describes training practices developed within a criminal justice system capacity building project in Guyana.
Natalia Balyasnikova +5 more
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Wildlife crime: a conceptual integration, literature review, and methodological critique
Crime Science, 2017 Wildlife crime, including poaching and wildlife trafficking, threaten the existence of particular species. To date, research on wildlife crime has been primarily conducted by those with backgrounds in the biological sciences, however crime scientists ...
Justin Kurland +3 more
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The validity of open-source data when assessing jail suicides
Health & Justice, 2018 Background The Bureau of Justice Statistics’ Deaths in Custody Reporting Program is the primary source for jail suicide research, though the data is restricted from general dissemination.
Amanda L. Thomas +2 more
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