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EXAMINING THE SOURCES OF CORRECTIONAL OFFICER LEGITIMACY

Journal

The Journal of Criminal Law & Criminology

Date Published

2003

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

“Things that Involve Sex are Just Different”: US Anti-Trafficking Law and Policy on the Books, in Their Minds, and in Action

Journal

ANTHROPOLOGICAL QUARTERLY

Date Published

2013

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Legislation/Policy Analysis

Gene—Environment Interplay and Delinquent Involvement: Evidence of Direct, Indirect, and Interactive Effects

Journal

Journal of Adolescent Research

Date Published

2009

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Patterns of Intimate Partner Violence and Their Associations with Physical Health, Psychological Distress, and Substance Use

Journal

Public Health Reports

Date Published

2006

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Youth-Produced Images Are the Majority of Child Sexual Abuse Materials: Categories of Youth and Adult Perpetrators From a Victim Based Study

Journal

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Date Published

January 2026

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Understanding variation in juvenile life without parole legislation following Miller

Journal

Criminology & Public Policy

Date Published

January 2026

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Social-cognitive mediators of the link between social-environmental risk factors and aggression in adolescence

Date Published

2004

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Thesis/Dissertation

Using Geographically Weighted Regression to Explore Local Crime Patterns

Journal

Social Science Computer Review

Date Published

May 2007

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

People, Places, and Things: How Female Ex-Prisoners Negotiate Their Neighborhood Context

Journal

Journal of Contemporary Ethnography

Date Published

2010

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Prisons as Schools for Change: Evidence from Illinois, Final Research Report

Date Published

August 2025

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Characteristics of Out-of-Home Caregiving Environments Provided Under Child Welfare Services

Journal

Child Welfare

Date Published

2008

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Gender variation in delinquent behavior changes of child welfare-involved youth

Journal

Children and Youth Services Review

Date Published

March 2010

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Effects of Two Sources of Male Capital on Female and Male Rates of Violence: Men in Families and Old Heads

Journal

Sociological Perspectives

Date Published

March 2008

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Effects of Diverse Forms of Family Structure on Female and Male Homicide

Journal

Journal of Marriage and Family

Date Published

November 2015

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

The Declining Significance of Delinquent Labels in Disadvantaged Urban Communities

Journal

Sociological Forum

Date Published

July 2008

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Another Way Out: The Impact of Juvenile Arrests on High School Dropout

Journal

SOCIOLOGY OF EDUCATION

Date Published

2009

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Improving Employment and Reducing Recidivism among Prison Offenders via Virtual Reality Job-Interview Training, Final Report

Date Published

January 2026

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

The Meaning of Work: Conceptualizing the Deterrent Effect of Employment on Crime among Young Adults

Journal

Sociological Perspectives

Date Published

2006

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Child Maltreatment, Problem Behaviors, and Neighborhood Attainment

Journal

American Journal of Community Psychology

Date Published

December 2017

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Court Context and Discrimination: Exploring Biases across Juvenile and Criminal Courts

Journal

Sociological Perspectives

Date Published

2007

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Extent, Trends, and Perpetrators of Prostitution-Related Homicide in the United States

Journal

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Date Published

August 2006

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Examining recidivism during reentry: Proposing a holistic model of health and wellbeing

Journal

Journal of Criminal Justice

Date Published

November 2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Insights into turning points from the perspective of young people with out-of-home care experience: events, impact and facilitators of change

Journal

Developmental Child Welfare

Date Published

August 2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

A randomized controlled trial on the interconnected systems framework for school mental health and PBIS: Focus on proximal variables and school discipline

Journal

Journal of School Psychology

Date Published

September 2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Childhood Maltreatment, Blood Lead Levels, and Crime and Violence: A Prospective Examination

Journal

Biological Psychiatry Global Open Science

Date Published

July 2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)