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Testing Criminal Career Theories in British and American Longitudinal Studies
Av John F. MacLeod, David P. Farrington
Häftad, 2022
308 kr
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Most criminological theories are not truly scientific, since they do not yield exact quantitative predictions of criminal career features, such as the prevalence and frequency of offending at different ages. This Element aims to make progress towards more scientific criminological theories. A …
Legitimacy-Based Policing and the Promotion of Community Vitality
Häftad, 2023
308 kr
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This Element presents the history, research, and future potential for an alternative and effective model of policing called 'legitimacy-based policing'. This model is driven by social psychology theory and informed by research findings showing that legitimacy of the police shapes public acceptance …
Using the Police Craft to Improve Patrol Officer Decision-Making
Av James J. Willis, Heather Toronjo
Häftad, 2023
308 kr
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In this Element we build on our previous work conceptualizing a craft learning model for governing police discretion. We envision a model for harnessing patrol officers' craft knowledge and skills, learned through experience handling similar street-level encounters over time, to the development of …
Making Sense of Youth Crime
A Comparison of Police Intelligence in the United States and France
Av Jacqueline E. Ross, Thierry Delpeuch
Häftad, 2023
406 kr
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This comparative empirical study of policing in the United States and France draws on the authors' ten years of field work to contend that the police in both countries should be thought about as an amalgam of five distinct professional cultures or 'intelligence regimes'-each of which can be found …
Crime Dynamics
Why Crime Rates Change Over Time
Häftad, 2024
302 kr
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This Element reviews and augments research on changes over time in U.S. crime rates during the past several decades. Major topics include the data sources for studying crime trends; the relationship between homicide rates and rates of property crime, imprisonment, and firearm availability; trends …
Crime Dynamics
Why Crime Rates Change Over Time
Inbunden, 2024
911 kr
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This Element reviews and augments research on changes over time in U.S. crime rates during the past several decades. Major topics include the data sources for studying crime trends; the relationship between homicide rates and rates of property crime, imprisonment, and firearm availability; trends …
Partnerships in Policing
How Third Parties Help Police to Reduce Crime and Disorder
Av Lorraine Mazerolle, Kevin Petersen m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
284 kr
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Partnerships in policing are used worldwide to reduce crime and disorder problems. Police forge partnerships with businesses, government agencies, and communities to co-produce public safety. Third-party policing (TPP) is a particular type of partnership that involves the police addressing crime …
Partnerships in Policing
How Third Parties Help Police to Reduce Crime and Disorder
Av Lorraine Mazerolle, Kevin Petersen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
838 kr
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Partnerships in policing are used worldwide to reduce crime and disorder problems. Police forge partnerships with businesses, government agencies, and communities to co-produce public safety. Third-party policing (TPP) is a particular type of partnership that involves the police addressing crime …
Using the Police Craft to Improve Patrol Officer Decision-Making
Av James J. Willis, Heather Toronjo
Inbunden, 2023
911 kr
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In this Element we build on our previous work conceptualizing a craft learning model for governing police discretion. We envision a model for harnessing patrol officers' craft knowledge and skills, learned through experience handling similar street-level encounters over time, to the development of …
The Hidden Measurement Crisis in Criminology
Procedural Justice as a Case Study
Av Amanda Graham, Francis T. Cullen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
838 kr
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The field of criminology is limited by a 'hidden' measurement crisis. It is hidden because scholars either are not aware of the shortcomings of their measures or have implicitly agreed that scales with certain properties merit publication. It is a crisis because the approaches used to construct …
The Hidden Measurement Crisis in Criminology
Procedural Justice as a Case Study
Av Amanda Graham, Francis T. Cullen m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
284 kr
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The field of criminology is limited by a 'hidden' measurement crisis. It is hidden because scholars either are not aware of the shortcomings of their measures or have implicitly agreed that scales with certain properties merit publication. It is a crisis because the approaches used to construct …
Social Determinants of Safety in a Rural Community
Voices from Appalachian Kentucky
Inbunden, 2026
911 kr
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Criminology has long examined the relationship between crime, place, and community dynamics, but has largely overlooked rural areas. Many rural communities possess features that typically protect against crime, like strong informal social controls and collective efficacy, but they also face threats …
Social Determinants of Safety in a Rural Community
Voices from Appalachian Kentucky
Häftad, 2026
308 kr
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Criminology has long examined the relationship between crime, place, and community dynamics, but has largely overlooked rural areas. Many rural communities possess features that typically protect against crime, like strong informal social controls and collective efficacy, but they also face threats …
Revisiting Justice
The Moral Meaning of Parole
Inbunden, 2025
911 kr
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Expanding the boundaries of the 'moral turn' in criminology to the realm of punishment administration, this Element proposes reconceptualizing parole through a moral lens. Drawing from a mixed-method study of parole hearings for homicide cases in Israel, the author argues that during parole …
Revisiting Justice
The Moral Meaning of Parole
Häftad, 2025
282 kr
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Expanding the boundaries of the 'moral turn' in criminology to the realm of punishment administration, this Element proposes reconceptualizing parole through a moral lens. Drawing from a mixed-method study of parole hearings for homicide cases in Israel, the author argues that during parole …
The Future of the Criminology of Place
New Directions for Research and Practice
Av David Weisburd, Barak Ariel m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
300 kr
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Microgeographic units of analysis have moved to the center of criminological inquiry. This Element brings together leading crime-and-place scholars to identify promising areas for future study. Section 1 introduces the Element and the importance of focusing on the future of studies of crime and …
The Future of the Criminology of Place
New Directions for Research and Practice
Av David Weisburd, Barak Ariel m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
967 kr
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Microgeographic units of analysis have moved to the center of criminological inquiry. This Element brings together leading crime-and-place scholars to identify promising areas for future study. Section 1 introduces the Element and the importance of focusing on the future of studies of crime and …
Beyond Traditional Conceptions of Policing and Crime Control
New Metrics to Evaluate Police Performance and Improve Police Legitimacy
Inbunden, 2025
911 kr
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Today, policing in the United States is facing a crisis of legitimacy and calls for reform. This Element examines this crisis and describes the adverse effects of problematic police behavior on community members, police officers, and public safety. A critical analysis of past reform efforts is …
Beyond Traditional Conceptions of Policing and Crime Control
New Metrics to Evaluate Police Performance and Improve Police Legitimacy
Häftad, 2025
282 kr
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Today, policing in the United States is facing a crisis of legitimacy and calls for reform. This Element examines this crisis and describes the adverse effects of problematic police behavior on community members, police officers, and public safety. A critical analysis of past reform efforts is …
Virtual Reality Risks for Children in the Metaverse
An Examination through Criminological Perspectives
Av Elena Martellozzo, Paula Bradbury m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
276 kr
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This Element explores online harms experienced by children in the metaverse and considers the implications through a criminological lens. Drawing on research from the VIRRAC project, funded by REPHRAIN, it includes insights from industry experts, practitioners, and young people. The Element …
Virtual Reality Risks for Children in the Metaverse
An Examination through Criminological Perspectives
Av Elena Martellozzo, Paula Bradbury m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
911 kr
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This Element explores online harms experienced by children in the metaverse and considers the implications through a criminological lens. Drawing on research from the VIRRAC project, funded by REPHRAIN, it includes insights from industry experts, practitioners, and young people. The Element …
Evolution of Violent Crime Reduction Strategies
The Synergy between Innovation, Theory, and Research
Inbunden, 2026
831 kr
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Violent crime has long been a national concern for policymakers, criminal justice officials, and the American public. Violent crime increased during the 1960s through the early 1990s, and the United States particularly suffered from high levels of gun-related violent crime. The country experienced …
Evolution of Violent Crime Reduction Strategies
The Synergy between Innovation, Theory, and Research
Häftad, 2026
260 kr
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Violent crime has long been a national concern for policymakers, criminal justice officials, and the American public. Violent crime increased during the 1960s through the early 1990s, and the United States particularly suffered from high levels of gun-related violent crime. The country experienced …
Developmental Criminology and the Crime Decline
A Comparative Analysis of the Criminal Careers of Two New South Wales Birth Cohorts
Av Jason L. Payne, Alexis R. Piquero
Häftad, 2020
302 kr
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Throughout the 1990s many countries around the world experienced the beginnings of what would later become the most significant and protracted decline in crime ever recorded. Although not a universal experience, the so-called international crime-drop was an unpredicted and unprecedented event which …
Confronting School Violence
A Synthesis of Six Decades of Research
Av Jillian J. Turanovic, Travis C. Pratt m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
308 kr
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School violence is a significant social concern. To better understand its sources, a comprehensive meta-analysis of the school violence and victimization literature was undertaken. Across 761 studies, the relative effects of 30 different individual, school, and community level correlates were …
A Framework for Addressing Violence and Serious Crime
Focused Deterrence, Legitimacy, and Prevention
Av Anthony A. Braga, David M. Kennedy
Häftad, 2021
308 kr
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This Element examines an increasingly important community crime prevention strategy - focused deterrence. This strategy seeks to change offender behavior by understanding underlying crime-producing dynamics and conditions that sustain recurring crime problems, and implementing a blended set of law …
Whose 'Eyes on the Street' Control Crime?
Expanding Place Management into Neighborhoods
Av Shannon J. Linning, John E. Eck
Häftad, 2021
308 kr
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Jane Jacobs coined the phrase 'eyes on the street' to depict those who maintain order in cities. Most criminologists assume these eyes belong to residents. In this Element we show that most of the eyes she described belonged to shopkeepers and property owners. They, along with governments, wield …
Toward a Criminology of Terrorism
Av Gary LaFree
Häftad, 2023
406 kr
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The study of terrorism represents one of the major turning points in criminology of the twenty-first century. In the space of just two decades, research on terrorism and political extremism went from a relatively uncommon niche to a widely recognized criminological specialization. Terrorism …
