Criminology
Criminology (from Latin crimen, "accusation", and Ancient Greek -λογία, -logia, from λόγος logos meaning: "word, reason") is the study of crime and deviant behaviour. Criminology is an interdisciplinary field in both the behavioural and social sciences, which draws primarily upon the research of sociologists, psychologists, philosophers, psychiatrists, biologists, social anthropologists, as well as scholars of law. The term criminology was coined in 1885 by Italian law professor Raffaele Garofalo as Criminologia. Later, French anthropologist Paul Topinard used the analogous French term Criminologie. Paul Topinard's major work appeared in 1879. In the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, the emphasis of criminology …
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UNODC: United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime · 28 May 2024 English
It is, however, the responsibility of IES to respond to the commitment of the United Nations Evaluation Group (UNEG) in professionalizing the evaluation function and promoting a culture of evaluation …
psychologist and has a Master of Science in Forensic Criminology. Her field of expertise is organized crime, including …
COSSA: Consortium of Social Science Associations · 24 May 2024 English
For fiscal year (FY) 2025, COSSA urges the Committee to appropriate: • At least$11.9 billion for the National Science Foundation • $2 billion for the Census Bureau • $60 million …
POLITICAL SCIENCE ASSOCIATION • AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CRIMINOLOGY • AMERICAN SOCIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION • AMERICAN …
Heritage Foundation · 20 May 2024 English
Larkin This is the tenth and last paper in The Heritage KEY TAKEAWAYS Foundation’s series on Twenty-First Century Illicit Drugs and Their Discontents.1 At the The criminal justice system is …
Illicit Drug-Using Offenders, 105 J. oF criM. l. & criMinology 39 (2016). 8. See, e.g., Sharon Levy, Michael …
The Aspen Institute · 20 May 2024 English
Many faith communities are attracted to restorative justice (RJ) because it aligns with virtues such as empathy, compassion, and interconnectedness, which are central to many religious traditions. Prior research conducted …
Targeted Victim Group.” The British Journal of Criminology 61, no. 1 (January 1, 2021): 61–84. 8 “The FBI … Targeted Victim Group.” The British Journal of Criminology 61, no. 1 (January 1, 2021): 61–84. Faith-based … Targeted Victim Group.” The British Journal of Criminology 61, no. 1 (January 1, 2021): 61–84. This article …
NBER: National Bureau of Economic Research · 17 May 2024 English
Can gun violence be deterred at low cost? We report the results of a randomized experiment of a messaging intervention which was designed to reduce gun violence among individuals under …
daboaba@uchicago.edu Aaron Chalfin Department of Criminology University of Pennsylvania 558 McNeil Building … 2017), a variety of evidence from economics, criminology and other social science disciplines suggests … Criminal Networks.” Journal of Criminal Law & Criminology 109: 819-867. Braga, Anthony, David Weisburd … street gang behavior.” Journal of Quantitative Criminology 30(1): 113–139. Chalfin, Aaron, and Justin McCrary … Forums,” forthcoming, Journal of Quantitative Criminology Decker, Scott, Beth Huebner, Adam Watkins, and …
NBER: National Bureau of Economic Research · 17 May 2024 English
We examine the impact of local racial demonstrations, such as Black Lives Matter (BLM) protests, and the subsequent racial justice movement following the death of George Floyd on racial disparities …
killings of civilians. Journal of Quantitative Criminology, 37(1):1–34. Curtis, J. (2022). The effect of …
World Bank Group · 17 May 2024 English
Using administrative criminal records from Texas, this paper shows how high temperatures affect the decision making of police officers, prosecutors, and judges. It finds that police reduce the number of …
problems with prosecutors”. In: Annual Review of Criminology 1 (2018), pp. 451–469. [39] Texas Department …
UNODC: United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime · 13 May 2024 English
The Kingdom of the Netherlands has a large flower export trade and is the largest legal exporter of orchids from Europe according to the CITES Trade Database.94 The Kingdom of …
Precious Orchids and Antiquities’, Theoretical Criminology, n.d. 9 Tim Wing Yam and Joseph Arditti, ‘History …
QUT Centre for Justice · 13 May 2024 English
The work and employment to deployment of automation and artificial intelligence (Al) in employment settings investigate the implications of this co nstitutes the convergence of a broad range of interrelated …
(Research Report No. 20) Australian Institute of Criminology. Gutelius, B., & Theodore, N. (2019). The future …
Casey Family Programs · 13 May 2024 English
More thorough research and evaluation are needed to better understand the impacts on children and families, and to inform decisions about when and under what conditions remote hearings are useful. …
on bail decisions. Journal of Criminal Law & Criminology, 100(3), 869–902.; Orcutt, H. Goodman, G.S., …
