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The vulnerability of community sport organizations to criminal interference
There is a growing body of evidence suggesting that Community Sport Organizations (CSOs) are increasingly susceptible to individuals with criminal...
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How organizational culture shapes criminal organizations’ street-level territorial control capabilities: a study of Los Zetas
Criminologists concur that only a minority of organized crime groups (OCGs) seek to establish physical, uninterrupted control over geographic spaces....
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The Relationism Theory of Criminal Justice—A Paradigm Shift
There are two significant difficulties in building a general criminal justice theory. First, different from criminology theories, criminal justice...
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New horizons in criminal legal data: creating a comprehensive archive
While criminal legal involvement is a structural determinant of health, both administrative and national longitudinal cohort data are collected and...
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Research Training for Criminal Justice Reform
Who is going to do the work of criminal justice reform? Recognizing the capacity limits of even the most reform-minded academic criminologists, this...
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Crossing lines: Structural advantages of inter-racial criminal street gang violence
Since gang violence typically occurs within racial and ethnic communities, gangs observed to launch counter-normative, inter-racial attacks draw...
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Phantom state in Haiti: criminal sovereignty and the mercenary remedy
Haiti has become a scenario of convergence between the political and the criminal as a combination for territorial control and security...
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Rule of law approaches to countering transnational organized crime in Africa: going beyond criminal justice
Some African state responses to transnational organized crime (TOC) are criticized for being overly focused on the use of force by military and law...
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Criminal infiltration in amateur football: the case of the Netherlands
In the past five years involvement of criminals in socially beneficial activities and philanthropy has received increasing attention in the...
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Conflict mitigation or governance choreographies? Scaling up and down state-criminal negotiations in Medellin and lessons for Mexico
In the mid 2010s discussions about the pertinence of negotiating with criminal groups increased in Latin America. Although controversial, such...
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Criminal Justice Reform and Inequality
The criminal legal system is a “stratifying institution” insofar as it reflects inequalities by selecting already marginalized people into the...
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Shared Sovereignties and Criminal Governances in the Context of the Pandemic in Colombia
The Covid-19 pandemic led to a process of social isolation, but this does not appear to have applied to criminal organisations in Colombia. On the...
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Forecasting and Criminal Justice Policy and Practice
We address the organization of criminal justice forecasting and implications for its use in criminal justice policymaking. We argue that the use of...
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Judgment, shame, and coercion: the criminal legal system and reproductive autonomy
BackgroundA growing body of research has called attention to limitations to reproductive autonomy in both women who are socially disadvantaged and in...
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The dynamics of criminal cooperation between the police and gangs in Honduras
Since the mid-1990s, Latin American countries have witnessed an increase in crime and violence, making it one of the most dangerous regions in the...
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Escaping the Sisyphean Trap: Systemic Criminal Justice System Reform
When calls for reforming criminal justice arise, they frequently target particular—rather than systems-level—problems. This approach can be effective...
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Indigent Injustice: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of People’s Criminal Legal Outcomes
The United States Constitution guarantees every citizen access to counsel to fundamentally preserve the right to a fair trial. Over two-thirds of...
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Criminal Careers of Domestic Sex Traffickers in the Netherlands: Distinguishing Different Offending Trajectories
Human trafficking, among which domestic sex trafficking, is often only understood from the perspective of the victim, since research on traffickers —...
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Prison Violence in Latin America: Criminal Governance and an Absent State
Using a survey applied to incarcerated populations in Latin American countries, this study aims to examine the factors that determine the existence...
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How to Think about Criminal Justice Reform: Conceptual and Practical Considerations
How can we improve the effectiveness of criminal justice reform efforts? Effective reform hinges on shared understandings of what the problem is and...
