Study finds majority of prisoners receive no visitors, possibly affecting recidivism
The authors of the study discovered that visitor policies and practices can…
Police bodycams are more relevant than race and gender in the public’s appraisal of use-of-force
1,655 American adults were shown virtual footage of police use-of-force contacts with…
Incarcerated women were punished at greater rates for minor violations than men
There is a gender gap in jail violations that disproportionately impacts women,…
Research shows mainstream Christians and non-religious people consume internet pornography at similar rates
The piece appears in the Archives of Sexual Behavior journal.
UK research indicates one in three children in the care system enter the juvenile justice system
The study was funded by an Administrative Data Research UK Research Fellowship.
Study finds domestic violence convictions in Australia are more likely with prerecorded evidence
Their findings have been published by the Australian Economic Review.
Terrorist attacks result in the lasting acceptance of affected communities
PNAS Nexus published the study.
Investigation of court transcripts indicates that jury selection is influenced by bias
The study was published in the Journal of Empirical Legal Studies.
New research explores bail reform in the criminal justice system
The study shows that more than half of all criminal cases arrested…
Study takes a closer look at NYPD patrol patterns using dashcam footage
Their findings revealed patterns in police activity across time of day, neighborhood…
There is little evidence that military policing reduces crime: study
The research raises doubts about the usefulness of military policing and hints…
Research shows that U.S. consumers evaluate the morality of armed self-defense on a case-by-case basis
The results, published recently in the Journal of Consumer Research, shed new…