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Using community‐based participatory research to contextualize Latino exposure to community violence: A mixed qualitative and spatial analysis approach

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract While the relationship between community violence exposure and maladaptive outcomes has been established, the dynamic between violence exposure and resilience factors in youth is not well understood. The current study utilizes a community‐based participatory research (CBPR) framework and employs a novel mixed‐methods approach integrating ...
Kyle C. Deane   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The “Best of Both Worlds”: Building a community‐academic partnership for research with legal system‐impacted individuals

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Equitable community‐academic research partnerships provide an innovative way to advance health outcomes among criminal legal system‐impacted individuals. The extant literature lacks accounts that detail the process for developing such partnerships, particularly in community‐based (rather than carceral) settings and with community organizations
Talia R. Cohen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reshaping a Fractured System: Arlen Specter’s Footprint on the Criminal Justice System in the U.S. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The criminal justice system in the United States of America has been in peril since the beginning of the 1960’s, spiraling downward as the rates of crime shot upward across the country.
Brown, Kaitlyn
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Has Revenge Become a Justification to Legitimize the Death Penalty? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Revenge has played a role in criminal justice systems for thousands of years. From the Code of Hammurabi, to the Bible, to modern Supreme Court jurisprudence, revenge, or “getting even,” has been a consideration in how wrongdoers are punished, especially
Ryan, Jordan
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Navigating an STI diagnosis: The role of social support, intergenerational learning, and transformative growth among Black women

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Black women face a myriad of challenges that heighten their susceptibility to sexually transmitted infections (STIs), resulting in a disproportionate impact of STIs among this population. Yet, there is a lack of research that explores how women navigate these diagnoses with resilience.
Jaleah D. Rutledge   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

What It Takes: Implementation and Expansion of a Quick Response Team

open access: yesJournal of Multidisciplinary Studies in Human Rights and Science
EN | Abstract: Quick Response Teams (QRTs) have proliferated across the United States in response to the opioid overdose crisis. One of the first county-wide QRTs in the nation, the Hamilton County, Ohio QRT (HC-QRT), has been heralded as a model QRT ...
Sarah M. Manchak   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Street‐Level Drug Law Enforcement: A Meta‐Analytic Review

open access: yesCampbell Systematic Reviews, 2007
The fight against street‐level drug crime cannot be won by spending more resources on traditional, reactive style police work. Rather, partnerships between the police and other “third parties” should be applied, such that police work cooperatively with ...
Lorraine Mazerolle   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Compared to what? Estimating the relative concentration of crime at places using systematic and other reviews

open access: yesCrime Science, 2017
Background That crime is concentrated at a few places is well established by over 44 studies. This is true whether one examines addresses or street segments. Additionally, crime is concentrated among offenders and victims.
John E. Eck   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Population data and genetic diversity analysis of 17 Y-STR loci in Saudi population

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences, 2020
Background The Y chromosome polymorphism has been widely studied for human migrations, population genetics, forensic applications, and paternity analysis.
Ahmed Ch. Kassab   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reducing Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Jails: Recommendations for Local Practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
People of color are overrepresented in our criminal justice system. One in three African American men born today will be incarcerated in his lifetime. In some cities, African Americans are ten times more likely to be arrested when stopped by police. With
Jessica Eaglin
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