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Submissions from 2016
Exploring Butane Hash Oil Use: A Research Note, Bryan Lee Miller, John M. Stogner, and J. Mitchell Miller
School Crime and Security, Thomas Mowen, John J. Brent, and Aaron Kupchik
Who Seeks Counseling for Intimate Partner Violence? The Role of Emotional Distress, Chad Posick, Laura E. Agnich, Christina Policastro, and Heather Hatfield
Self-Control and Crime: Theory, Research, and Remaining Puzzles, Michael Rocque, Chad Posick, and Alex R. Piquero
Predictors of “Success” Among Drug-Seeking Patients, Amber N. Sanders, John M. Eassey, John M. Stogner, and Bryan Lee Miller
They Were Getting High on What? Evaluating Novel Psychoactive Drug Knowledge among Practitioners, John M. Stogner, David N. Khey, Laura E. Agnich, and Bryan Lee Miller
Risk Factors for and Behavioral Consequences of Direct versus Indirect Exposure to Violence, Gregory M. Zimmerman and Chad Posick
The Power of (Mis)Perception: Rethinking Suicide Contagion in Youth Friendship Networks, Gregory M. Zimmerman, Carter Rees, Chad Posick, and Lori A. Zimmerman
Submissions from 2015
A Comparative Analysis of Attempted and Completed School-Based Mass Murder Attacks, Laura E. Agnich
Alcohol Use and Crime, Laura E. Agnich
Gender-Based Violence in Schools, Laura E. Agnich, Jun Sung Hong, and Anthony A. Peguero
The Importance of Parenting in the Development of Self-Control in Boys and Girls: Results from a Multinational Study of Youth, Ekaterina Botchkovar, Ineke Haen Marshall, Michael Rocque, and Chad Posick
Criminology’s Theoretical Incarceration: Qualitative Methods as Liberator, John J. Brent and Peter Kraska
Deconstructing the LGBT-Victimization Association: The Case of Sexual Assault and Alcohol-Related Problems, Shanna N. Felix, Justin Hoyle, Chad Posick, Bryan Lee Miller, and John Stogner
Power-Control Theory, Laurie A. Gould and Brenda Blackwell
Can Differences in Attachment to Parents and Level of Self-Control Explain the Gender Gap in Juvenile Delinquency? Testing a Gendered Attachment-Self-Control Theory, Helmut Hirtenlehner, Brenda Blackwell, and Johannes Kepler
A Review of Significant Tactical Police Cases: Learning from Past Events to Improve upon Future Responses, Kevin Jennings
The Aftermath of Newtown: More of the Same, Aaron C. Kupchik, John J. Brent, and Thomas J. Mowen
Examining the Mediating Effects of Social Learning on the Low Self-Control – Cyberbullying Relationship in a Youth Sample, Carrie K.W. Li, Thomas J. Holt, Adam Bossler, and David C. May
Cheating Around the World: A Cross-National Analysis of Principal Reported Cheating, Bryan Lee Miller, Laura E. Agnich, Chad Posick, and Laurie A. Gould
Marketing a Panic: Media Coverage of Novel Psychoactive Drugs (NPDs) and Its Relationship with Legal Changes, Bryan Lee Miller, John M. Stogner, Laura E. Agnich, Amber Sanders, Joseph D. Bacot, and Shanna N. Felix
On the General Relationship between Victimization and Offending: Examining Cultural Contingencies, Chad Posick and Laurie A. Gould
Empathy, Crime, and Justice, Chad Posick, Michael Rocque, and Matt Delisi
Marriage and County-level Crime Rates: A Research Note, Michael Rocque, Chad Posick, Steven E. Barkan, and Ray Paternoster
The Role of the Brain in Urban Violent Offending: Integrating Biology with Structural Theories of 'The Streets', Michael Rocque, Chad Posick, and Shanna Felix
Age and Crime, Michael Rocque, Chad Posick, and Justin Hoyle
A Comparative, Cross-Cultural Criminal Career Analysis, Michael Rocque, Chad Posick, Ineke Haen Marshall, and Alex R. Piquero
Growing Up Is Hard to Do: an Empirical Evaluation of Maturation and Desistance, Michael Rocque, Chad Posick, and Helene R. White
Measuring Procedural Justice and Legitimacy at the Local Level: The Police–Community Interaction Survey, Dennis P. Rosenbaum, Daniel S. Lawrence, Susan M. Hartnett, Jack McDevitt, and Chad Posick
Assessing the Relationship between Divergent Drinking and Perceptions of Friendship Quality between Students, John Stogner, John H. Boman, and Bryan Lee Miller
Assessing the Dangers of ‘Dabbing’ – Mere Marijuana or Harmful New Trend?, John M. Stogner and Bryan Lee Miller
The Dabbing Dilemma: A Call for Research on Butane Hash Oil and Other Alternate Forms of Cannabis Use, John M. Stogner and Bryan Lee Miller
Youth Drug Trends and Societal Reactions, John M. Stogner and Bryan Lee Miller
Investigating the Role of Neighborhood Youth Organizations in Preventing Adolescent Violent Offending: Evidence from Chicago, Gregory M. Zimmerman, Brandon C. Welsh, and Chad Posick
Submissions from 2014
Book Review: Why We Harm, Laura E. Agnich
Examining Perceptions of Substance Use in Friendships of Different Gender Structure, John H. Boman IV, Bryan Lee Miller, John M. Stogner, Laura E. Agnich, and Marvin D. Krohn
Chapter 10: Further Examining Officer Perceptions and Support for Online Community Policing, Adam Bossler and Thomas J. Holt
Juvenile Violence, James A. Fox, Michael Rocque, and Chad Posick
Exploring Gender-Based Disparities in Legal Protection, Education, Health, Political Empowerment, and Employment in Failing and Fragile States, Laurie A. Gould
Pickpockets, Laurie A. Gould
Prison Privatization: the Political Economy of Race, Laurie A. Gould and Matthew Pate
'Me and My Drank:' Exploring the Relationship between Exposure to Popular Music and 'Purple Drank' Experimentation, Melanie Hart, Laura E. Agnich, John M. Stogner, and Bryan Lee Miller
Framing Mass Gun Violence: A Content Analysis of Print Media Coverage of the Virginia Tech and Sandy Hook Elementary School Tragedies, James Hawdon, Laura E. Agnich, Robert S. Wood, and John Ryan
Media Framing of a Tragedy: A Content Analysis of Print Media Coverage of the Virginia Tech Tragedy, James E. Hawdon, Laura E. Agnich, and John Ryan
Cybercrime, Thomas J. Holt and Adam Bossler
Assessing the Risk Factors of Cyber and Mobile Phone Bullying Victimization in a Nationally Representative Sample of Singapore Youth, Thomas J. Holt, Sarah Fitzgerald, Adam Bossler, Grace Chee, and Esther Ng
Drug Policy, David N. Khey and Bryan Lee Miller
Keeping it Between the Buoys: Assessing Self-Reported Boating under the Influence (BUI) in a Young Adult Population, Bryan Lee Miller and John M. Stogner
Race and the Construction of Evidence in Homicide Cases, Glenn L. Pierce, Michael L. Radelet, Chad Posick, and Tim Lyman
Deviant Places, Chad Posick
Victimization and Reporting to the Police: The Role of Negative Emotionality, Chad Posick
Family Matters: A Cross-National Examination of Family Bonding and Victimization, Chad Posick and Michael Rocque
More Than a Feeling: Integrating Empathy into the Study of Lawmaking, Lawbreaking, and Reactions to Lawbreaking, Chad Posick, Michael Rocque, and Nicole Rafter
Person-in-context: Insights on Contextual Variation in the Victim-Offender Overlap across Schools, Chad Posick and Gregory M. Zimmerman
Identity and Crime across the Life Course, Michael Rocque, Chad Posick, and R. Paternoster
Identities through Time: An Exploration of Identity Change as a Cause of Desistance, Michael Rocque, Chad Posick, and Ray Paternoster
Victim Profiles, Christopher J. Schreck and Chad Posick
Detecting Specialization in Interpersonal Violence Versus Suicidal Behavior, Gregory M. Zimmerman and Chad Posick
Submissions from 2013
A Cross-National Analysis of Principals' Reports of School Violence, Laura E. Agnich and Yasuo Miyazaki
A Multilevel Cross-National Analysis of Direct and Indirect Forms of School Violence, Laura E. Agnich and Yasuo Miyazaki
Purple Drank Prevalence and Characteristics of Misusers of Codeine Cough Syrup Mixtures, Laura E. Agnich, John M. Stogner, Bryan Lee Miller, and Cathy D. Marcum
Substance Use and Friendship Quality: Examining the Impact of Similar Use Patterns on Friendships., John H. Boman IV, John Stogner, and Bryan Miller
Assessing Officer Perceptions and Support for Online Community Policing, Adam Bossler and Thomas J. Holt
Exploring the Utility of Open Source Data to Predict Malicious Software Creation, George Burruss, Thomas J. Holt, and Adam Bossler
Assessing the Mediation of a Fuller Social Learning Model on Low Self-Control's Influence on Software Piracy, George W. Burruss, Adam Bossler, and Thomas J. Holt
Mobilizing Law in Latin America: An Evaluation of Black’s Theory in Brazil, Kristin Graham, Marian Borg, and Bryan Miller
An Assessment of the Current State of Cybercrime Scholarship, Thomas J. Holt and Adam Bossler
Examining the Relationship between Routine Activities and Malware Infection Indicators, Thomas J. Holt and Adam Bossler
Examining State and Local Law Enforcement Perceptions of Computer Crime, Thomas J. Holt, Adam Bossler, and Sarah Fitzgerald
Exploring the Consequences of Bullying Victimization in a Sample of Singapore Youth, Thomas J. Holt, Grace Chee, Esther Ng, and Adam Bossler
Measuring Novel Drug Perceptions: Salvia divinorum, Gender, and Peer Delinquency., Bryan Miller, John H. Boman IV, and John Stogner
Do Boys Fight and Girls Cut? A General Strain Theory Approach to Gender and Deviance, Chad Posick, Amy Farrell, and Marc L. Swatt
Victim Injury, Emotional Distress, and Satisfaction with the Police: Evidence for a Victim-Centered, Emotionally-Based Police Response, Chad Posick and Christina Policastro
One Scale Fits All? Assessing Racial Differences in the Measurement of Attitudes toward the Police, Chad Posick, Michael Rocque, and Jack McDevitt
Unraveling Change: Social Bonds and Recidivism Among Released Offenders, Michael Rocque, David M. Bierie, Chad Posick, and Doris L. MacKenzie
Measuring Up: Assessing the Measurement Properties of Two Self-Control Scales, Michael Rocque, Chad Posick, and Gregory M. Zimmerman
Perception vs. Reality: An investigation of the misperceptions concerning the frequency of novel drug use among college students., Amber Sanders, John Stogner, and Bryan Miller
Awareness of Novel Drug Legality in a Young Adult Population, Michael Singleton, John Stogner, and Bryan Miller
A Spicy Kind of High: A Profile of Synthetic Cannabinoid Users, John Stogner and Bryan Miller
Investigating the “Bath Salt” Panic: The rarity of Synthetic Cathinone Use among Students, John Stogner and Bryan Miller
Learning to E-Cheat: A Criminological Test of Internet Facilitated Academic Dishonesty., John Stogner, Bryan Miller, and Catherine Marcum
Submissions from 2012
The Night the Raving Died: The Social Construction of a Local Drug Panic, Julie Baldwin, Bryan Miller, John Stogner, and Steve Hach
On the Operational Validity of Perceptual Peer Delinquency Measurement: Exploring Projection and Elements Contained in Perceptions., John H. Boman IV, John Stogner, Bryan Miller, O. Griffin, and Marvin Krohn
Chapter 75: Online Abuse: Cyberstalking, Harassment, and Stalking, Adam Bossler and Thomas J. Holt
Patrol Officers' Perceived Role in Responding to Cybercrime, Adam Bossler and Thomas J. Holt
Predicting Online Harassment Victimization among a Juvenile Population, Adam Bossler, Thomas J. Holt, and David C. May
Apparent Authority to Consent, Rebecca Davis
Exigent Circumstances, Rebecca Davis
Georgia v. Randolph, Rebecca Davis
Isaac Parker, Laurie A. Gould
Police Perceptions of Computer Crimes in Two Southeastern Cities: An Examination from the Viewpoint of Patrol Officers, Thomas J. Holt and Adam Bossler
Predictors of Patrol Officer Interest in Cybercrime Training and Investigation in Selected United States Police Departments, Thomas J. Holt and Adam Bossler
Low Self-Control, Deviant Peer Associations, and Juvenile Cyberdeviance, Thomas J. Holt, Adam Bossler, and David C. May
Civil Death: An Examination of Ex-felon Disenfranchisement and Reintegration., Bryan Miller and Joseph Spillane
Governing the Restoration of Civil Rights for Ex-felons: An Evaluation of the Executive Clemency Board in Florida, Bryan Miller and Joseph Spillane
The Discipline of Difference: Ethnolinguistic Heterogeneity and Corporal Punishment, Matthew Pate and Laurie A. Gould
The Discipline of Difference: Ethnolinguistic Heterogeneity and Corporal Punishment, Matthew Pete and Laurie A. Gould
Examining the Effect of Regulating a Novel Drug: An Evaluation of Changes in Use of Salvia divinorum in the First Year of Florida’s Ban., John Stogner, David Khey, O. Griffin, Bryan Miller, and John H. Boman IV
