Publications Aug 1, 2008
Summary Analysis of Proposition 6
Summary Analysis of Proposition 6
(ISSN 1530 – 3012) From the editor The impact of Australia’s 1996 firearms legislation: a research review with emphasis on data selection, methodological issues, and statistical outcomes Special Topic: Prison Stories Rehabilitating and Reintegrating Youth Offenders: Are Residential and Community Aftercare Colliding Worlds and What Can Be Done About It? Police-Probation Partnerships: Managing the Risks and Maximizing Benefits Intra-Ethnic Variation in Sentencing for Hispanic Drug…
Publications Jul 1, 2008
Non Partisan State Agency Calls for Closure of California’s Juvenile Prisons
Non Partisan State Agency Calls for Closure of California’s Juvenile Prisons
CJCJ’s Sentencing Service Program Releases Juvenile Placement Manual
Death Penalty and Deterrence: The Last Word
U.S. Among Harshest for Sentencing Children
Publications Jan 1, 2008
The History of the Presentence Investigation Report, published in The Encyclopedia of Crime and Justice
The History of the Presentence Investigation Report, published in The Encyclopedia of Crime and Justice
Publications Jan 1, 2008
Prison Expansion in a Time of Austerity: An Analysis of the Governor’s Proposed New Prison in Delano
Prison Expansion in a Time of Austerity: An Analysis of the Governor’s Proposed New Prison in Delano
Publications Jan 1, 2008
Expert Testimony at Sentencing
This article explores the history of the growing role of sentencing experts in criminal proceedings.
Blog Dec 31, 2008
Juvenile Justice in America: Problems and Prospects
Juvenile Justice in America: Problems and Prospects debunks the argument that incarceration reduces crime and advocates social policy that seeks workable alternatives.
Blog Nov 30, 2007
Crime and Criminal Justice in American Society
Crime and Criminal Justice in American Society looks at how different groups, including people of color, the rich, and the poor, perceive the “facts” of crime and the criminal justice system.
Blog Oct 1, 2007
Controlling The Dangerous Classes
Criminologist Randall G. Shelden traces the history of the criminal justice system and its historical biases through the development of the police institution and the juvenile justice and prison systems.