The Challenge of Mass Incarceration in America
The article discusses various reports published within the issue, including one by Bruce Western and Becky Pettit considering how social class and race impact prison sentencing, one by Jeffrey Fagan p
The article discusses various reports published within the issue, including one by Bruce Western and Becky Pettit considering how social class and race impact prison sentencing, one by Jeffrey Fagan p
Since 1981, some 26 police officers across the United States have been shot and killed by fellow police officers who have mistaken them for dangerous criminals.
A mass Atrocity Response Operation (MARO) describes a contingency operation to halt the widespread and systematic use of violence by state or non-state armed groups against non-combatants.
Driven from Home advances the discussion on how best to protect and assist the growing number of persons who have been forced from their homes and proposes a human rights framework to guide political
Despite increasing technical sophistication, the quantitative literature has made little progress in forecasting ethnic violence.
Boston, like many other major U.S. cities, experienced an epidemic of gun violence during the late 1980s and early 1990s that was followed by a sudden large downturn in gun violence in the mid 1990s.
An introduction is presented for this issue of the "Journal of Quantitative Criminology" which includes articles about crime trends in micro places, gun violence in the late 20th century, and the
Approximately 30 years have passed since Herman Goldstein (1979) first articulated the basic principles of problem-oriented policing.
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