Criminal Justice

Every year, over 650,000 people, more than 10,000 every week, are released back into society from state and federal prisons. A lack of permanent housing is an important [...]

While certain burglars are more opportunistic than others who may engage in more planning, comparison between the two distinct patterns of offense planning has not been e[...]

The legalization of marijuana has gained various conclusions on its impact on Uniform Crime Reporting data, including Part I and Part II violent crime rates. The primary [...]

Human trafficking has become more prevalent over the last two decades, yet there has been little research on human trafficking nonprofit organizations. This study offers [...]

This study examines the relationship between Agnew's Macro-Level Strain theory and terrorism in Southeast Asia. ⁤⁤Macro-Level Strain theory suggests that societal issues,[...]

Many prior studies exist on the topic of marriage and crime which propose marriage is negatively associated with engagement in criminal behaviors. They attribute this phe[...]

Formerly incarcerated persons face challenges in obtaining employment and housing upon release, and the literature is consistent in showing themes of social support as a [...]

Diversity and representation are pivotal in the growth of organizations, particularly in policing, where women make up less than 13% of the total force in the US (Goodiso[...]

With approximately three million young children facing the adversity of parental imprisonment consistently, the prioritization for analyzing the consequential impacts of [...]

The rates of mass shootings in the United States have substantially increased in the last couple of decades. Mass media news networks are the first sources to announce re[...]