Journal of Criminal Justice

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Criminal Justice is 0. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
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Patrol officer activity by single- versus double-crewed status: The call-related output of one-officer and two-officer patrol units51
A sexual frustration theory of aggression, violence, and crime46
Evidence for intergenerational transmission of biological risk for antisocial behavior: Low resting heart rate in fathers predicts elevated criminality in sons41
To tent and protect: Homeless encampments as “protective facilities”36
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Deconstructing journey-to-crime's questionable validity in theft-related crimes27
Quantifying the impact: From prevalence to harm in evaluating police misconduct25
The links between sleep, self-control, and internalizing/externalizing problems: A meta-analysis24
Delineating the paradox: Gauging foreign nationals' “Target Suitability” to robbery in the United States24
From theory to conceptualization, through operationalization: Comparing indicators of desistance from crime21
The geographical aspect of offending across crime types: A study on the journey to crime and co-offender dispersion21
Provincial and territorial correctional service workers: A Canadian national and jurisdictional assessment of mental health20
A longitudinal qualitative analysis of probation and parole officer stress and burnout during the COVID-19 pandemic19
Weeding out the Truth: A Survey Experiment on the Role of Scientific Evidence in Shaping Public Opinion on Marijuana Policy17
Firearm acquisition patterns and characteristics of California mass and active shooters17
Drug offence detection during the pandemic: A spatiotemporal study of drug markets17
Emotion dysregulation – A bridge between ACE and aggressive antisocial behavior16
Leveraging code enforcement units to reduce crime: A difference-in-difference analysis of a targeted crime prevention intervention16
Neighborhoods, violence, and guns: Unraveling the drivers of youth gun carrying in adjudicated populations16
The hidden harms of bond reform: Examining the impact of bond reform on restrictive conditions of release15
Machine learning analysis of a national sample of U.S. case law involving mental health evidence15
Property crime specialization in Detroit, Michigan14
The importance of social dynamics in a prison environment: Learning from the concerns of incarcerated people13
The threat of gun violence and mass shootings: The extent of avoidance and protective behaviors among the American public13
Psychopathy and the prospective prediction of adult offending through age 29: Revisiting unfulfilled promises of developmental criminology13
Is the Static-99R valid for all men with ‘identifiable’ victims? Examining cases of online sexual solicitation of children13
Examining a third level of police organizational climate: Does organizational self-legitimacy shape officer attitudes on the job?13
Testing the utility of the psychopathy construct for predicting criminal recidivism among detained girls12
The influence of spirituality and religious participation on binge drinking: An investigation into subjective and structural mechanisms of desistance12
Firearm Acquisition and Criminal Use: Legal and illegal possession of Crime Guns in California (2010−2021)12
Formalizing and expanding school resource officer presence: Examining the influence on student arrests12
Police whistleblowing: A systematic review of the likelihood (and the barriers and facilitators) of the willingness of police officers to report the misconduct of fellow officers11
Tracing changes in behavior across the extended solitary confinement process11
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Revenge Effects and Electronic Control Weapons: A Cautionary Tale about the Unintended Consequences of Technology in the American Justice System11
Psychopathy and crimes against humanity: A conceptual and empirical examination of human rights violators11
Willingness to change and coming home from prison11
Gender and the commission of violent street robbery in Liverpool, 1850–1870. A historic criminology approach11
In-hand handgun retention: A crossover RCE comparing two techniques11
A dynamic factor model to predict homicides with firearm in the United States11
Public perceptions on police use of information technologies: Findings from a randomized vignette experiment10
Beyond urban centers: Investigating general strain theory and opioid use among rural adolescents10
The emergence and spread of the summons in lieu of arrest, 1907–19809
Examining the potential association between perceived life expectations and violent behaviors, criminal justice processing, and victimization: A longitudinal analysis9
Exploring further determinants of citizen satisfaction with the police: The role of strain9
Criminal justice transitions among adolescents in Australia: A multi-state model9
Domestic violence perpetrated against men in Kigamboni Municipality, Tanzania: Evidence from social ecological framework9
Family structure, unstructured socializing, and delinquent behavior9
Racial/ethnic disparities in police recovery of stolen property: A previously unexplored facet of police/victim interaction9
Consequences of fearing police: Associations with youths' mental health and felt obligation to obey both the law and school rules9
Corrigendum to “Public Cooperation with Police in Ghana: Procedural Justice, Police Legitimacy, and Social Identity” [Journal of Criminal Justice 94 (2024) 1–10/102235]9
The shortsighted victim: Short-term mindsets mediate the link between victimization and later offending9
Does time heal all? Evaluating the effect of time since conviction on employability9
Neuropsychological deficits, adverse home environments, and cascading behaviors and consequences: An examination of relationships from childhood through adolescence8
Relationship between resting heart rate and law enforcement involvement: The moderating role of socioeconomic status in a sample of urban youth8
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Adolescent sexual offending: A comparison of female and male adolescents on the ERASOR, and background and offense characteristics8
Still meteoric after all these years: Acknowledgements8
The use of restrictive housing with incarcerated persons with mental illness: Variation in placement disparities by restrictive housing type8
Risks considerations when resentencing juvenile homicide offenders: Unresolved science, policy and law issues post-Jones v. Mississippi8
Probation and parole agent communication patterns as antecedents to clients' reactance and acts to restore freedoms: Moderating effects of emerging adult status and gender8
Family incarceration and prison adaptation: Investigating the impact of family incarceration history on prison misconduct8
A dyadic analysis of social network stability before and after incarceration8
Voices from inside focused deterrence: Implications for implementation8
The utility of social network analysis to examine conflict and collaboration across boundaries: A review and research agenda for Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs8
Exploring crime through physical and social neighborhood factors: Greenspace and social disconnection in Los Angeles8
The generalizability of public judgments of procedural justice across police interaction and demographic variables7
What is a neighborhood? A concept consensus review of recent criminological literature7
Turnover intention among Indian police: Do organizational and community stressors matter?7
Sociohistorical context and post-prison life course7
Fear of cybercrime victimisation: Examining the relationship between fear and victimisation7
The impact of the Detroit crime gun intelligence center on fatal and nonfatal shooting clearance rates7
Juvenile fatalities in law enforcement encounters7
A test of faith: Exploring the attitudes and experiences of Catholics in the aftermath of the Church's child sexual abuse scandal7
Moving beyond “Does it reduce crime”: The curvilinear and moderating effects of greenspace7
“We study the past to understand the present; we understand the present to guide the future”: The time capsule of developmental and life-course criminology7
Revisiting the sexual recidivism drop in Canada and the United States: A meta-analysis of 468 empirical studies involving 388,994 individuals6
Estimating the prevalence and frequency of adolescent substance use using zero-inflated models and variables associated with social learning, social bond, and opportunity6
Beyond George Floyd: Assessing sentiments on police fund reallocation and its intersection with race and racial resentment6
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Organizational culture and context in progressive prosecutorial reform: Lessons from Philadelphia6
The life and scholarship of Pauline Tarnowsky: Criminology's mother6
From mobility to crime: Collective patterns of human mobility and gun violence in Baltimore City6
Perceptual saturation in deterrence: Examining the nonlinear relationships between arrest rate signal and perceptions of risk and reward6
Community perspectives on gun violence and safety: The role of policing in Baltimore City6
The accumulated impact of direct and indirect workplace violence exposure on mental health and physiological activity among correctional officers6
The de-escalating potential of body-worn cameras: Results from six German police departments6
Promoting disengagement: Effects of a gang intervention and exiting Program on negative police contacts5
Disparities in extreme contexts: The impact of gender and mental health status on the criminal justice outcomes of extremists5
The intricate nature of vulnerability to victimization: Low self-control, age, and economic status5
Psychopathic traits predict patterns of gun-carrying among a sample of justice-involved youth5
The effects of Covid-19 stay-at-home orders on street and cybercrimes in a Brazilian city5
County jail incarceration rates and food hardship in the United States5
A methodological template for the next generation: Redesigning the STRONG-R needs assessment5
Neighborhood level predictors of rape: A novel spatial regression approach5
Justice by privilege? Social inequality in waivers of prosecution among youth.5
Correlates of victim services for fraud and identity theft among victim service providers5
Social correlates of specialized versus versatile offending patterns in intimate partner violence: A register-based study in Finland5
Finding an answer in time: Assessing change in needs scores on time to recidivism among justice-involved youth5
Prediction of reoffending risk in men convicted of sexual offences: development and validation of novel and scalable risk assessment tools (OxRIS)5
Veto players and gun violence in drug markets: Analysis based on field observations of eighty drug-selling spots on the Westside of Chicago5
The predictive performance of criminal risk assessment tools used at sentencing: Systematic review of validation studies5
Incremental validity of the Psychopathy Checklist-Revised above and beyond the diagnosis of antisocial personality disorder regarding recidivism in sexual offenders5
The association of gang embeddedness and sexual victimization with mental health outcomes5
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Stalking victims' decisions to access victim services: A social ecological approach5
A global comparison of long prison sentences5
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Examining impacts of street characteristics on residents' fear of crime: Evidence from a longitudinal study of crime hot spots4
Explaining the relationship between neighborhood disorder and crime fear: The perceptual role of neighbors and the police4
Hot spots policing as part of a city-wide violent crime reduction strategy: Initial evidence from Dallas4
The limits of digital liberation: The social locations of gang-affiliated girls and women in the digital streets4
The journey-to-crime buffer zone: Measurement issues and methodological challenges4
Beyond the joystick: Exploring the relationship between game addiction trajectories and aggression dimensions4
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The impact of building the Mercedes-Benz Stadium on crime in Atlanta, GA4
Does classroom composition of immigrant versus non-immigrant adolescents explain violence perpetration? A cross-cultural study4
Automation and artificial intelligence in police body-worn cameras: Experimental evidence of impact on perceptions of fairness among officers4
Who is to blame? Youth crime and attribution of responsibility in urban Mexico4
Willingness to report hate crimes: How attitudes, police perceptions, and sexual orientation shape bystander response4
Time after time: Factors predicting murder series' duration4
Microcosms of violence among street gang members: Social contagion, propensity to violence, and gang embeddedness4
Bias in prosecutorial decision making: Bridging focal concerns & group threat4
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An exploration of use of force among law enforcement officers with military service4
Density, diversity, and design: Three measures of the built environment and the spatial patterns of crime in street segments4
Greener the safer? Effects of urban green space on community safety and perception of safety using satellite and street view imagery data4
Public preferences for opioid reform in a post-COVID era: Consensus and divides4
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How can restrictive housing be prevented or reduced? Conceptual, methodological, and theoretical issues confronting research and policy3
Head injury and aggressive behavior: Examining sex differences and the role of related risk factors3
Recruiting the warrior cop: Assessing predictors of highly militarized recruitment videos3
Criminal court responses to the modern opioid and methamphetamine twindemic3
Gang intervention during COVID-19: A qualitative study of multidisciplinary teams and street outreach in Denver3
The influence of acute life stressors on mass shooter outcomes3
A neighborhood analysis of U.S homicide clearances in 50 cities: Examining race and disadvantage across neighborhood types3
“Get rich quick,” scheme or script? The effect of cryptoculture on the susceptibility of fraud victimization among cryptocurrency purchasers3
Examining how structural characteristics and the physical environment simultaneously impact crime in neighborhoods: Using a semi-parametric strategy3
Focal concerns theory and case advancement in sexual assault cases: A systematic review and meta-analysis3
Gang injunction, What's your function? Investigating the relationship between civil gang injunctions and gang associates' patterns of association3
Healthcare utilization and type of criminal-legal system contact: The importance of employment and health insurance3
Day and night: Evaluating the impact of CCTV and street lighting on urban crime prevention in Detroit3
Childhood abuse, neglect, household dysfunction, and juvenile recidivism: The mediating role of social bonds3
Household occupancy and burglary: A case study using COVID-19 restrictions3
Who is fatigued? A repeated cross-sectional survey of officer attitudes towards people who use opioids, naloxone, and their role in responding to opioid overdoses2
Measuring normative obligation to obey the police: An empirical assessment of a new police legitimacy scale2
Social network analysis as a tool for understanding mass shooting prevention: A case study of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting2
Crime down in the Paris of the prairies: Spatial effects of COVID-19 and crime during lockdown in Saskatoon, Canada2
Understanding corrections fatigue and perceptions of natural landscaping at work: An exploratory study with staff at a corrections center for women2
A systematic review of therapeutic alternatives to segregation placement: Progress toward rehabilitative goals or a euphemistic rebranding?2
The impact of officer and supervisor training in police use of force incidents2
When life domains become problematic: A criminological exploration of academic dishonesty in Iran using Agnew's general theory of crime and delinquency2
Predictors of perceived wrongfulness and harmfulness of crime among residents in Portugal2
Beyond a binary: Introducing the role of timing in understanding the link between child maltreatment and intimate partner violence victimization in the Global South2
Parental criminality as an extralegal biasing factor in being processed through the criminal justice system2
“I knew if I did that, they'd catch me again”: Changes in deterrability over the criminal career2
The incremental usefulness of teacher-rated psychopathic traits in 5- to 7-year olds in predicting teacher-, parent-, and child self-reported antisocial behavior at a six-year follow-up2
Searching for a big score: Analyzing drug yield from search warrant executions2
Analysis of the factors influencing multiple uses of crime guns: An exploratory study2
To report or not to report: Exploring the motivations and factors associated with reporting of ransomware victimisation among entrepreneurs2
Assessing the feasibility and performance of risk assessment instruments for early intervention and prevention services in Juvenile Justice2
Group-individual probability confusion: Implications for suspect prioritization in criminal investigations2
Why we need juror education in rape and serious sexual offence cases2
Wrongful convictions in Spain: Systematic analysis of judgments from 1996 to 20222
Shootings and land use2
The developmental sequences of events underlying persistence in criminal convictions during adulthood2
The enduring lessons of war: Connecting culture, masculinities & violence across the life course2
Mental illness, race, gender and sentencing in state homicide cases2
Beware the truth effect: Why efforts to debunk rape myths may backfire2
The role of community policing in communities with serious gang problems: Insights from Trinidad and Tobago2
Prediction of violent reoffending in people released from prison in England: External validation study of a risk assessment tool (OxRec)2
A life-course analysis of radicalization among extremists in the Philippines using the life history calendar2
Reinvestigating the relationship between cities and the spatial distribution of robbery: A tale of eight cities2
Public assessments of the criminal justice system in addressing mental health2
Exploring trajectories of offender harm: An alternative approach to understanding offending pathways over the life-course2
Adverse childhood experiences and delinquency: Does age of assessment matter?2
Is rehabilitative approach to criminal justice better for young adults? Evidence from Santa Clara County, CA1
‘Till death do us part’: An integrated multi-theoretical approach to identify predictors of intimate partner homicide1
Why did the use of force go up? Investigating the unexpected impact of a body-worn camera program on a use of force time series1
Sexual assault proclivity and sexual aggression in college men: Associations with psychopathic traits and sex drive1
Rape by any other name… Comparing sexual assault cases labeled “suspicious circumstances” to those labeled sex crimes1
Does routine activity theory still matter during COVID-19 restrictions? The geography of sexual assaults before, during, and after COVID-19 restrictions1
Space matters: An examination of the circumstances surrounding violence against correctional staff1
A theory of change driven approach to evaluating a multi-agency stalking intervention programme1
An early social support network analysis of men facing reentry1
How maternal and paternal parenting behaviors predict developmental changes in self-control and deviance during early adolescence1
Identifying signals of mental health crisis in calls for police service1
Fledgling psychopathy meets social determinants of health: Evidence of childhood homicidal ideation among pediatric emergency department patients1
Where are the guns?1
Police dispatch times: The effects of neighborhood structural disadvantage1
Exploring mental health profiles of male youth detained in forensic settings: Implications for research and clinical practice1
When failure is the option: Unravelling sexual assault outcomes1
Exploring the effects on capital punishment sentencing of aggravating and mitigating factors that are not accepted1
Exploring the factors that differentiate individual and group offenders in cyber-dependent crime1
The role of poor sleep on the development of self-control and antisocial behavior from adolescence to adulthood1
Testing the predictive and incremental validity of callous-unemotional traits versus the multidimensional psychopathy construct in preschool children1
Drunk and dangerous? Exploring the tenuous links among drunk driving, alcohol arrests, and firearm violence in an urban context1
Interpretable Machine Learning and Criminological Theories: Global Evidence on Bullying Perpetration and Victimization (2001–2014)1
Reaffirming the relationship between routine activities and violent victimization in prison1
Spatiotemporal population mix (SPM) as a criminogenic mechanism: Testing environmental-criminology hypotheses with mobility clusters derived from mobile-device geotracking1
Predicting parole for emerging adult lifers: Do age, culpability, and rehabilitation matter?1
The tangled history of social network analysis and gang research—A long way from Street Corner Society1
Police capacity for cybercrime response: Assessing the impact of officers’ perceptions and agency-level factors on England and Wales constables’ capability responding to computer hacking offenses1
Mobility-based neighborhood disadvantage and crime in Houston1
The impact of COVID-19 on police officer activities1
The Rodney King incident and verdict revisited: Examining opinion-mobilizing effects using data from Southern California in 1991 and 19921
Have offender demographics changed since the COVID-19 pandemic? Evidence from money mules in South Korea1
Consistently inconsistent: Examining variability in police decision-making in mental health calls using a novel noise audit approach1
Discretion as weakness: Exploring the relationship between correctional officers' attitudes toward discretion and attempted boundary violations1
Hunting in the digital jungle: Exploring cyberstalking with higher order moderation in situational action theory1
Vulnerable identities? Examining the association between disability with risk and consequences of identity theft1
Ending the stigma of male domestic violence and abuse victims: A mixed-methods study1
Being the first: Women and the memory of San José Police School 1930–19641
The math of serial murder: Understanding victim numbers and series duration1
Youth gun carriage: The interplay of community violence, family adversity, interpersonal violence, and substance use1
Disagreeable and out of control: Applicability of the Big Five and low self-control in predicting offending1
How prior experience and belief in redeemability impact employers' willingness to hire applicants with a criminal record1
Adverse childhood experiences, developmental differences in impulse control and sensation seeking, and delinquency: A prospective multi-cohort study1
Does the public support anti-gang policies and practices and can opinions be swayed? Experimental evidence from a National Survey of Americans1
The sentencing of emerging adult offenders: The impact of youthfulness on sentence departures1
The impacts of length of prison stay on recidivism of non-violent offenders in Oregon1
Guns do kill people: Novel global evidence on the cross-national relationship between gun ownership and (gun) homicide1
Are white-collar prisoners special? Prison adaptation and the special sensitivity hypothesis1
Are police as “guardian-oriented” as they should be? Expectation-reality discrepancies are related to perceptions of legitimacy1
New editorship at Journal of Criminal Justice: Carrying the baton1
Dynamic risk trajectories, community context, and juvenile recidivism1
Does variation across judicial circuits matter? Examining the role of bail schedules and pretrial detention on drug case outcomes in Florida1
Exploring corporate violations through public data: A comparative analysis of financial offending in the UK and US1
Proactive policing embedded in two models: A geospatial analysis of proactive activities by patrol officers and COP officers1
Examining facility-level differences in the early decisions of the disciplinary process and use of disciplinary segregation1
Does pretrial detention influence time until re-involvement with the criminal legal system?1
Turnover in large US policing agencies following the George Floyd protests1
Solitary confinement, parole, and criminalization1
The structure of cooperation among organized crime groups: A network study of Merseyside, UK1
Patterns of informal mentorship in policing: A case study1
The disproportionate impact of post-George Floyd violence increases on minority neighborhoods in Philadelphia1
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Citizen satisfaction with the police and college-based informal social controls: An unexpected finding1
Nightlife activity and crime: The impact of COVID-19 related nightlife restrictions on violent crime1
Examining the relationship between resting heart rate and callous-unemotional traits in juvenile delinquency1
Gender differences in serious police misconduct: A machine-learning analysis of the New York Police Department (NYPD)1
Invite only: The prevalence of subgroups within a police department1
Criminal network resilience: The evolution of a camorra clan in response to police intervention1
Incarcerated as a child, reentering as an adult: The unique reentry experiences and needs of juvenile lifers0
Psychiatric diagnoses and criminal convictions in youth: A population-based study of comorbidities of diagnoses0
The impact of childhood trauma, personality, and sexuality on the development of paraphilias0
Criminology's future is in its past0
The impact of Hurricane Harvey on crime in Houston, Texas: A partial test of routine activity theory at the neighborhood level0
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