Criminology  (tagged articles)

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The Criminal Justice System's Mistreatment of Transgender Individuals: A Call for Policy Reform to Assist a Marginalized Prisoner Community

Stephenie King - While media coverage and politicians constantly acknowledge the inadequacies of the criminal justice system in managing victims and offenders of color and low socioeconomic status, the discussion about the failure of the criminal justice system towards transgender... Keep Reading »

Life-Course Criminology: Comparing the Dual Taxonomy and Age-Graded Theories of Criminal Behavior

Joana Ferreira - One of the most well established assertions in criminology is that of the relationship between crime and age (e.g. Sampson & Laub, 1992, 1998; McAra & McVie, 2012), in which developmentally orientated researchers attempt to explain how crime unfolds across... Keep Reading »

Revisiting Crime Rates as a Measure of Crime Prevention Effectiveness: Does the "Crime Drop" Reveal a Policy Effectiveness 'Outcomes' Gap?

Ronald F. Pol - A companion article (Has New Zealand Identified the Causes of Crime?) explored the development of five factors described as "the underlying causes of offending and victimisation" in the context of meeting crime rate reduction targets and transforming the business of... Keep Reading »

Has New Zealand Identified the Causes of Crime?

Ronald F. Pol - This article explores the genesis and development of The 5 Drivers of Crime (described as "the underlying causes of offending and victimisation") and examines its impact in the context of policy effectiveness and outcomes. The ‘drivers of crime’ was introduced... Keep Reading »

Debating Genetics as a Predictor of Criminal Offending and Sentencing

Jeremy W. Wilson - Since the beginning of criminological research there has been an ongoing debate on the correlation between genetic characteristics and criminal behavior. There have been numerous studies and experiments conducted to help eliminate some of the unknowns related to the... Keep Reading »
 
 

The keyword Criminology is tagged in the following 6 articles.

Transgender Communities
2019, Vol. 11 No. 01
The Criminal Justice System's Mistreatment of Transgender Individuals: A Call for Policy Reform to Assist a Marginalized Prisoner Community
By Stephenie King
While media coverage and politicians constantly acknowledge the inadequacies of the criminal justice system in managing victims and offenders of color and low socioeconomic status, the discussion about the failure of the criminal justice system... Read Article »
Criminology Transgender Criminal Justice Policy Transgender Community
Criminology
2016, Vol. 8 No. 06
Life-Course Criminology: Comparing the Dual Taxonomy and Age-Graded Theories of Criminal Behavior
By Joana Ferreira
One of the most well established assertions in Criminology is that of the relationship between crime and age (e.g. Sampson & Laub, 1992, 1998; McAra & McVie, 2012), in which developmentally orientated researchers attempt to explain how crime... Read Article »
Criminology Developmental Psychology Antisocial Behavior Behavioral Psychology Crime Criminal Behavior Developmental Criminology
Public Policy
2016, Vol. 8 No. 02
Revisiting Crime Rates as a Measure of Crime Prevention Effectiveness: Does the "Crime Drop" Reveal a Policy Effectiveness 'Outcomes' Gap?
By Ronald F. Pol
A companion article (Has New Zealand Identified the Causes of Crime?) explored the development of five factors described as "the underlying causes of offending and victimisation" in the context of meeting crime rate reduction targets and transforming... Read Article »
Crime Rates Crime Prevention Public Policy Policy Effectiveness Criminology Policing New Zealand
Public Policy
2016, Vol. 8 No. 02
Has New Zealand Identified the Causes of Crime?
By Ronald F. Pol
This article explores the genesis and development of The 5 Drivers of Crime (described as "the underlying causes of offending and victimisation") and examines its impact in the context of policy effectiveness and outcomes. The ‘drivers of... Read Article »
Crime Crime Rates Public Policy Policy Effectiveness Criminology Crime Prevention Policing Financial Crime Money Laundering New Zealand
Genetics
2011, Vol. 3 No. 11
Debating Genetics as a Predictor of Criminal Offending and Sentencing
By Jeremy W. Wilson
Since the beginning of criminological research there has been an ongoing debate on the correlation between genetic characteristics and criminal behavior. There have been numerous studies and experiments conducted to help eliminate some of the unknowns... Read Article »
Genetics Criminology Sociology Law Justice Crime Punishment Criminal Behavior Mental Illness
Criminology
2011, Vol. 3 No. 01
Crime and Personality: Personality Theory and Criminality Examined
By Joan A. Reid
The search for the criminal personality or super trait has captured both the minds and imaginations of academics and the wider community (Caspi et al., 1994). Partly, this is due to a stubborn aversion to the notion that normal, regular people rape... Read Article »
Criminality Personality Theory Criminal Personality Crime And Personality Criminology Psychopathy

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