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Capital Punishment
Richard Rosenfeld
Subject: Criminology »
Date Added: 2009-12-14
Capital Punishment Introduction The death penalty is one of the most contentious issues in criminology and public policy, especially in the...
Chambliss, William
Alison S. Burke
Subject: Criminology »
Date Added: 2020-01-15
William ChamblissIntroductionWilliam “Bill” Chambliss is best known for his pioneering work in critical criminology, conflict theory, and state crime....
Chicago School of Criminology, The
Robert J. Bursik
Subject: Criminology »
Date Added: 2012-07-24
The Chicago School of Criminology Introduction As used in this presentation, the traditional Chicago School of Criminology refers to work cond...
Child Maltreatment
J. Bart Klika, Ashley Trautman, Emily Stiles, Todd Herrenkohl
Subject: Criminology »
Date Added: 2017-09-27
Child MaltreatmentIntroductionChild maltreatment, which includes physical abuse, sexual abuse, psychological abuse, and neglect, is a costly and endur...
Chinese Triad Society
T. Wing Lo, Sharon Ingrid Kwok
Subject: Criminology »
Date Added: 2014-01-13
Chinese Triad SocietyIntroductionIn the 17th century, the Chinese triad society, also known as the Hung Mun, Tien Tei Wei (Heaven and Earth Society), ...
Civil Protection Orders
Emily I. Troshynski, Dory A. Mizrachi, Amy M. Magnus
Subject: Criminology »
Date Added: 2015-10-26
Civil Protection Orders Introduction Since the 1994 Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) was signed into law, individuals (namely, women) seeking...
Co-Offending and the Role of Accomplices
Zachary R. Rowan, Naomi Zakimi
Subject: Criminology »
Date Added: 2021-07-28
Co-Offending and the Role of AccomplicesIntroductionThe social nature of crime is one of the most well-recognized and established features of offendin...
Collateral Consequences of Felony Conviction and Imprisonment
Sara Wakefield
Subject: Criminology »
Date Added: 2013-09-30
Collateral Consequences of Felony Conviction and Imprisonment Introduction The so-called collateral consequences of imprisonment encompass a h...
Collective Efficacy
Adam Boessen, Alysson Gatens
Subject: Criminology »
Date Added: 2016-08-30
Collective EfficacyIntroductionCollective efficacy is one of the most influential developments in the neighborhoods literature in the last two decades...
Commercial and Bank Robbery
John D. McCluskey, Jeffrey M. Cancino
Subject: Criminology »
Date Added: 2013-09-30
Commercial and Bank Robbery Introduction Bank and commercial robberies and the perpetrators, targets, and victims of those crimes are extens...
Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children
Carly B. Dierkhising, Jessica J. Rios, Samantha G. Tiscareño
Subject: Criminology »
Date Added: 2020-02-26
Commercial Sexual Exploitation of ChildrenIntroductionCommercial sexual exploitation of children (CSEC) is a specific kind of human trafficking. It is...
Communicating Scientific Findings in the Courtroom
Joëlle Vuille, Nicole M. Egli Anthonioz
Subject: Criminology »
Date Added: 2016-05-26
Communicating Scientific Findings in the CourtroomIntroductionThe number of civil and criminal trials in which there is presented at least one piece o...
Community Change and Crime
John R. Hipp, Alyssa Whitby Chamberlain
Subject: Criminology »
Date Added: 2011-06-29
Community Change and Crime Introduction Community change and crime employs a dynamic perspective, linking ecological changes to changes in crim...
Community Corrections
Beth M. Huebner, Bobby Boxerman
Subject: Criminology »
Date Added: 2009-12-14
Community CorrectionsIntroductionMost individuals under correctional supervision reside in the community. Community corrections includes a broad array...
Community Disadvantage and Crime
Robert J. Fornango
Subject: Criminology »
Date Added: 2011-03-02
Community Disadvantage and Crime Introduction The literature on community disadvantage and crime covers a broad spectrum of topics. At the heart ...
Community-Based Justice Systems
Kimberly R. Kras
Subject: Criminology »
Date Added: 2017-04-27
Community-Based Justice SystemsIntroductionCommunity-based justice systems reflect the inherent importance of communities as a part of justice system ...
Community-Based Substance Use Prevention
Abigail A. Fagan, C. Cory Lowe
Subject: Criminology »
Date Added: 2021-08-25
Community-Based Substance Use PreventionIntroductionCommunity-based substance use prevention involves changing the community context to reduce the pre...
Comparative Criminal Justice Systems
Philip Reichel
Subject: Criminology »
Date Added: 2010-11-01
Comparative Criminal Justice SystemsIntroductionResearch on comparative criminal justice systems focuses on the various ways political units attempt t...
CompStat Models of Police Performance Management
S. Rebecca Neusteter, Megan O'Toole
Subject: Criminology »
Date Added: 2019-03-27
CompStat Models of Police Performance ManagementIntroductionIn the early 1990s, New York City, along with many other jurisdictions across the United S...
Confessions, False and Coerced
Jeremy Shifton, Robert J. Norris, Allison D. Redlich
Subject: Criminology »
Date Added: 2011-04-14
False and Coerced Confessions Introduction In the past two decades, the scholarly interest in and literature on false and coerced confessions ...
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