OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
The “Dark Figure” of Incarceration—The Imposition of Consecutive Incarceration Sentences as a Window of Discretion	25
The Age-Graded Consequences of Justice System Involvement for Mental Health	21
Parenting and Young Adult Crime: The Enduring Effects of Parental Attitudes and Behaviors	19
The Collateral Cost of Juvenile Adjudications in Adult Sentencing Guideline Recommendations: The Contribution of Policy to Cumulative Disadvantage	19
When Crime Moves Where Does It Go? Analyzing the Spatial Correlates of Robbery Incidents Displaced by a Place-based Policing Intervention	17
An Examination of Racial and Ethnic Disparity in Prison Misconduct Punishment	13
The Influence of Police Treatment and Decision-making on Perceptions of Procedural Justice: A Field Study	13
Immigration in an Era of Mass Reentry: Does Immigrant Concentration Guard Against Serious Recidivism?	12
Racial-Ethnic Disparities in Police and Prosecutorial Drug Charging: Analyzing Organizational Overlap in Charging Patterns at Arrest, Filing, and Conviction	12
Evaluating Racial and Ethnic Invariance Among the Correlates of Guilty Pleas: A Focus on the Effect of Court Legitimacy, Attorney Type, Satisfaction, and Plea-Offer Evaluation	11
Exploring Gender Disparities in Prosecutorial and Judicial Decision-Making in the Global South: Evidence from Argentina	10
Partners in Force? Understanding Police Use of Force from a Network Perspective	9
Did the Murder of George Floyd Damage Public Perceptions of Police and Law in the United States?	9
Perceptions of White-Collar Crime Seriousness: Unpacking and Translating Attitudes into Policy Preferences	9
Who Believes that the Police Use Excessive Force? Centering Racism in Research on Perceptions of the Police	9
Threat Dynamics and Police Use of Force	8
“Dickheads” and “Cool Cops”: The Impact of Officers’ Perceived Cultural and Contextual Competence on Black Men's Appraisals of Police	8
Cumulative Racial and Ethnic Disparities Along the School-to-Prison Pipeline	7
The Racial Divide at Micro Places: A Pre/Post Analysis of the Effects of the Newark Consent Decree on Field Inquiries (2015–2017)	7
Contextualizing Lives and Historical Time: Examining Changes in the Transition to Adulthood and Age-Arrest Trajectories from the 1960s to 2018	7
Radicalized Environmental Extremism and Situational Decision Making	6
Corrigendum to Do Street Robbery Location Choices Vary Over Time of Day or Day of Week? A Test in Chicago	5
Broken Windows and Community Social Control: Evidence from a Study of Street Segments	5
Social Disorganization and Strain: Macro and Micro Implications for Youth Violence	5
Comment from the Editors	5

How Little Does It Take to Trigger a Peer Effect? An Experiment on Crime as Conditional Rule Violation	5
Whence the Action? the Persistence and Aggravation of Violent Crime at Addresses, Streets, and Neighborhoods	5
Gender, Life Domains, and Intimate Partner Violence Perpetration: A Partial Test of Agnew’s General Theory of Crime and Delinquency	5
From School Halls to Shopping Malls: Multilevel Predictors of Police Contact In and Out of School	4
Shifting Peaks and Cumulative Consequences: Disqualifying Convictions in High-security Jobs	4
Collective Self-Control as a Feature of Social Contexts: Theoretical Arguments and a Multilevel Empirical Test	4
The Consequences of Hate Crime Victimization: Considering Prejudicial Attitudes as an Outcome of Interracial Bias-Motivated Conflict	4
Moving Beyond the Average Gang Membership Effect: Investigating Treatment Effect Heterogeneity in Concurrent and Long-Term Outcomes	4
The Role of Normative Age-Graded Transitions and Human Agency in Patterns and Variations of Financial Exploitation of Older Adults	4
Disproportionately Punished, Yet Still Neglected: Variation in Official Police Responses to American Indian/Alaska Native Offending and Victimization	4
Receiving Visits and the Relative Timing of Inmates’ Infractions: Investigations into how Inmates’ Behavior Change Before and After Visits in Dutch Prisons	4
Revisiting the Structural (In)Variances of Homicide: Examining the Differential Effects of Context Across Homicide Types	4
Recidivism of Low-Risk People That Receive Residential Community-Based Correctional Programs: The Role of Risk Contamination	4
Who Leaves and Who Enters? Flow Measures of Neighborhood Change and Consequences for Neighborhood Crime	4
Situational Moral Evaluations: The Role of Rationalizations & Moral Identity	4
Situational Peer Dynamics and Crime Decisions	4
The Evolution of Anti-Blackness in the American South: How Slavery and Segregation Perpetuates the Victimization of Black People	3
Vulnerability in the Neighborhood: A Study of Perceived Control Over Victimization	3
Are the Police Primarily Responsible for Influencing Place-Level Perceptions of Procedural Justice and Effectiveness? A Longitudinal Study of Street Segments	3
Toward Measuring Objective Procedural Justice: Commentary on Terpstra and van Wijck (2022)	3
Country-level firearm availability and terrorism: A new approach to examining the gun-crime relationship	3
The Political and Religious Context of Juvenile Punishment: A Multilevel Examination of Juvenile Court Dispositions in Three Southern States	3
The Contextual Generality of Crime: Workplace and Street Crime	3
Childhood Exposure to Family Violence, Residential Instability, and Parental Incarceration: Compounding Household Adversities and Adolescent Delinquency	3
Unpacking the Criminogenic Aspects of Stress Over the Life Course: The Joint Effects of Proximal Strain and Childhood Abuse on Violence and Substance Use in a High-Risk Sample of Women	3
Why Do Harsh and Unpredictable Environments Lead to Delinquency? The Case for Unpredictability Schemas and Short-Term Mindsets	3