IJCS

Yushawu Abubakari (University of Wroclaw, Institute of Sociology, Wroclaw, Poland)

Xiaohan Mei
(California State University, Los Angeles, USA)

Hasan T. Arslan (Western Connecticut State University, Danbury, USA)

Cristina Sáenz Pérez (University of Leeds (Leeds, UK))

Ena Kazic Cakar (International University of Sarajevo, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Bhavna Mahadew (University of Western Cape, South Africa)

Leilei Zhang (Chiang Mai University, Thailand)

James F. Albrecht (Pace University, New York, USA) View Profile

Michał Grudecki (University of Silesia in Katowice, Katowice Poland)

Lilla Hegyi Ozoráková (Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovak Republic)

Fangzhou Wang
(University of Texas-Arlington, Arlington, USA) View Profile

Franca Beccaria
(Helsinki university. Eclectica, Helsinki, Finland) View Profile


Isabella Merzagora ("State University, Milan, Italy) View Profile

Heeuk Dennis Lee (Weber State University, Ogden, USA) View Profile

Gerardo Pastore (University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy) View Profile

Deirdre Caputo-Levine (Idaho State University, Pocatello,  USA) View Profile

Jessica L. Burke (Francis Marion University, Florence, USA) View Profile

Gill H. Boehringer (Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia) View Profile

Gilda Scardaccione (La Sapienza University, Rome, Italy) View Profile

Joselyne Chenane Nkogo (University of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell, Massachusetts, USAView Profile

Lyuye Mou (Zhejiang University Guanghua Law School, Hangzhou, China)

Emmanuel J. Johnson (School of Human Behavior, Louisiana College, Pineville, USA)

Dominik Borek (Warsaw School of Economics, Warsaw, Poland)

IJSC

Table of Contents

Volume 2, 2013

open-access


The Center Holds Quite Well: An Ethnographic Study of Social Structure and Control in Jehovah’s Witness Religious Organization - Pages 1-9
Adam Trahan
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.1

The Effects of Legal and Extralegal Factors on Probation Revocation Decisions - Pages 13-19
P.J. Verrecchia and Eric Ling
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.3

Inmate Tattoos and In-Prison and Post-Prison Violent Behavior - Pages 20-31
William D. Bales, Thomas G. Blomberg and Kevin Waters
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.4

Toward an Understanding of Aggregate Death Penalty Opinion Change: A Possible Role for Popular Music - Pages 32-56
Robert M. Bohm and Ray Surette
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.5

Why do they Keep Going Back? Exploring Women’s Discursive Experiences of Intimate Partner Abuse - Pages 57-71
Sharon Hayes and Samantha Jeffries
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.6

Longitudinal Associations Between Bullying and Children’s Preference for Television Violence - Pages 72-78
Panayiotis Stavrinides, Andriana Tsivitanou, Militsa Nikiforou, Veronica Hawa and Vasiliki Tsolia
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.7

Illicit Drug Use Initiation in the Nordic Countries - Pages 79-86
Kim Moeller
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.8

Health Care Professionals: A Synthesis and Integration of Select Concepts and Theories in the Study of Mental Illness through the Society, Culture, Personality (SCP) Model - Pages 87-96
Marcel Fredericks, Michael W.V. Ross, Bill Kondellas, Lam Hang, Janet Fredericks and Bernard Ward
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.9

Freezing Out the Mexican Cops: Bullying as Discrimination at the Police Workplace in Mexico City - Pages 97-108
Gustavo Fondevila
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.10

Child Abuse: The Human Figure Drawing Test in Evaluating Minors - Pages 109-117
Andrea Lisi, Stallone Valentina, Tomasino Maria Giovanna, Affatati Valeria and Ignazio Grattagliano
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.11

Incarcerated Foreign Minors in Italy: How to Treat them? - Pages 118-128
Ignazio Grattagliano, Andrea Lisi, Ylenia Massaro, Valentina Stallone, Filippo Campobasso, Anna Cannito, Christian Signorile, Nicola Petruzzelli and Roberto Catanesi
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.12

Swedish Trends in Criminal Assaults against Minors since Banning Spanking, 1981-2010
- Pages 129-137
Robert E. Larzelere, Taren Swindle and Byron R. Johnson
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.13

A Model for Spatially Varying Crime Rates in English Districts: The Effects of Social Capital, Fragmentation, Deprivation and Urbanicity - Pages 138-152
Peter Douglas Congdon
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.14

Creative Adaptive Criminal Entrepreneurs from Africa and Human Trafficking in Belgium: Case Studies of Traffickers from Nigeria and Morocco - Pages 153-162
Johan Leman and Stef Janssens
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.15

Brazilian Young Offenders: Profile and Risk Factors for Criminal Behavior - Pages 163-168
Alex Eduardo Gallo
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.16

From Insult to Injury: How Disputes Begin and Escalate among Adolescents and Young Adults in Medellin, Colombia - Pages 169-179
Luis F. Duque and Nilton E. Montoya
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.17

Radicalization and Terrorism: Research within the Australian Context - Pages 180-185
Riyad Hosain Rahimullah, Stephen Larmar and Mohamad Abdalla
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.18

Crime, Street Vendors and the Historical Downtown in Post-Giuliani Mexico City - Pages 186-198
Rodrigo Meneses Reyes
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.19

Who will Help in Situations of Intimate Partner Violence: Exploring Personal Attitudes and Bystander Behaviours - Pages 199-209
Kathryn Lazarus and Tania Signal
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.20

Terrorist Use of Smuggling Tunnels - Pages 210-226
Terrance G. Lichtenwald and Frank S. Perri
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.21

Estimating the Benefits of a Faith-Based Correctional Program - Pages 227-239
Grant Duwe and Byron R. Johnson
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.22

Questioning Assumptions about Race, Social Class and Crime Portrayal: An Analysis of Ten Years of Law and Order - Pages 240-256
Patricia Case
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.23

Cultural Contexts of Domestic and Juvenile Violence: A Cross-Cultural Perspective from Germany, Turkey and Norway - Pages 257-270
Haci-Halil Uslucan
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.24

On Torture - Pages 271-277
Liu Bingyu
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.25

Why’s Everybody Always Pickin’ on me? A New Look at Police/Minority Contact - Pages 278-290
Robert L. Werling and Patricia A. Cardner
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.26

Community Policing: Reinventing the Wheel? - Pages 291-293
Robert R. Friedmann
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.27

The Preventive Detention of “Dangerous” Sex Offenders in Australia: Perspectives at the Coalface - Pages 296-305
Patrick Keyzer and Bernadette McSherry
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.29

Who’s Getting Cited: Representation of Women and Non-White Scholars in Major American Criminology and Criminal Justice Journals Between 1986-2005 - Pages 306-321
Bitna Kim and Paul M. Hawkins
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.30

Aging Prisoners: A Brief Report of Key Legal and Policy Dilemmas - Pages 322-327
Israel Issi Doron and Helene Love
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.31

Press Reports about Causes of Juvenile Crime and Associated Claims in the German Press - Pages 328-347
Frank Reichert
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.32

South Africa’s Adolescents in a Wired World - Pages 348-361
P. van der Merwe
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.33

Prisoners’ Round: Examining the Literature on Recreation and Exercise in Correctional Facilities - Pages 362-370
Mallory A. Ambrose and Jeffrey W. Rosky
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.34

Police Reform in Thailand Post-2006 - Pages 371-384
Krisanaphong Poothakool and Tony Glendinning
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.35

Lithuanian Municipal Ethics Commissions against Corruption Outsets - Pages 385-396
Algirdas Astrauskas and Dalia Paulauskaitė
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.36

Organized Crime in Brazilian Prisons: The Example of the PCC - Pages 397-408
Camila Nunes Dias and Fernando Salla
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.37

Democracy in Progress in Contemporary Brazil: Corruption, Organized Crime, Violence and New Paths to the Rule of Law - Pages 409-425
Sergio Adorno
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.38

Prosecutorial Discretion and the Death Penalty: An Integral Perspective - Pages 426-437
Matthew T. Mangino and David R. Champion
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.39

Youth Justice and Education: A Typology of Educational Approaches to the Resocialisation of Young Offenders in Spain - Pages 438-452
Felipe Morente Mejías, Inmaculada Barroso Benítez, Charlie Davison and Gillian Green
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.40

Predictors of Release from Guantánamo Bay and Detainee Recidivism - Pages 453-468
Susan Fahey
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.41

Constructing the Military Hero - Pages 469-480
Gray Cavender and Sarah Prior
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.42

Coping with Young Delinquents in Naples: an Approach in Clinical Sociology (between Foucault and Marcuse) - Pages 481-491
Massimo Corsale
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.43

Gender Differences in Occupational Aspirations and Substance Use Among Adolescents - Pages 492-506
Sampson Lee Blair and Melissa A. Menasco
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.44

When Do Legal Sanctions Produce Conformity? A Review of the Literature on the Interaction of Perceived Legal Risk with Stakes in Conformity - Pages 507-518
Christopher P. Rosbough
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.45

Paramilitary Policing in the Implementation of Police Departement Tasks: The National Police of the Republic of Indonesia (POLRI) - Pages 519-524
A. Josias Simon R
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.46

‘Notes on a Scandal’: Why do Females Engage in Abuse of Trust Behaviours? - Pages 525-537
Andrea J. Darling and Georgios A. Antonopoulos
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.47

Using Open-Source Data to Study Bias Homicide Against Homeless Persons - Pages 538-549
Jeffrey A. Gruenewald
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.48

Letter to Editor
Hostage/Crisis Negotiations: Lessons Learned from the Bad, the Mad, and the Sad - Pages 294-295
Tom Mijares
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.28

Case Report
Incaprettamento: An Unusual Homicide by Ligature Strangulation - Pages 10-12
Ignazio Grattagliano, Giuseppe Troccoli, Carmen Zelano and Roberto Catanesi
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2013.02.2

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IJSC

Table of Contents

Volume 1, 2012

open-access


Law/Culture: Power, Politics and the Political - Pages1-12
Elaine Campbell
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2012.01.1

Racial Threat and Opposition to the Re-Enfranchisement of Ex-Felons - Pages13-28
Ted Chiricos, Kathy Padgett, Jake Bratton, Justin T. Pickett and Marc Gertz
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2012.01.2

“That Time of Month:” Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder in the Criminal Law-Another Look - Pages29-44
Rosanna Langer
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2012.01.3

Cannibalism and Gang Involvement in the Cinematic Lives of Asian Gangsters - Pages45-59
Richard J. De Caires, Paul T. Lankin and Phillip C. Shon
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2012.01.4

Social-Psychological Profiles of Early Adolescents Involved in Bullying Activities - Pages60-68
Stelios N. Georgiou and Panayiotis Stavrinides
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2012.01.5

Zola and the Serial Killer: Robert Black and La Bête Humaine - Pages69-80
Adam Lynes, David Wilson and Craig Jackson
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2012.01.6

Why Homicides are Committed in Russia: Quantitative Explanation - Pages 93-97

Ivan S. Skifsky

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2012.01.9

Ego Identity and Relational and Social Aggression Mediated by Elaborative and Deep Processing - Pages 98-108

Jered B. Kolbert, Laura M. Crothers, Gibbs Y. Kanyongo, Helena K.Y. Ng, Charles M. Albright, Eric Fenclau Jr., Ara J. Schmitt and Daniel Wells

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2012.01.10

Legitimacy and the Swedish Security Service’s Attempts to Mobilize Muslim Communities- Pages 109-120
Abby Peterson
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2012.01.11

Organised Crime Typologies: Structure, Activities and Conditions - Pages 121-131
Vy Le
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2012.01.12

Arrest History and Intimate Partner Violence Perpetration in a Sample of Men and Women Arrested for Domestic Violence - Pages 132-140
Ryan C. Shorey, Andrew Ninnemann, Joanna Elmquist, Lindsay Labrecque, Heather Zucosky, Jeniimarie Febres, Hope Brasfield, Jeff R. Temple and Gregory L. Stuart
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2012.01.13

Everybody Knows that the Prisoner is Going Nowhere’: Parole Board Members’ Views about Dangerous and Severe Personality Disorder in England and Wales - Pages 141-150
Julie Trebilcock and Tim Weaver

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2012.01.14

The Effect of Perceived Deterrence on Compliance with Authorities: The Moderating Influence of Procedural Justice - Pages 151-161
Peter Verboon and Marius van Dijke
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2012.01.15

Electoral Donations as Legal Bribes: Evidence from a Survey of Private Corporations in Colombia - Pages 162-175
Nubia Evertsson
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2012.01.16

Making Fitness to Plead Fit for Purpose - Pages 176-197
Amar Shah
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2012.01.17

Homelessness and Incarceration: An Examination of Barriers to Misdemeanor Resolution for the Homeless - Pages 198-206
Joseph R. Herzog, Chang-Bae Lee, Frank A. Sansone and Mark Olson
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2012.01.18

Formation and Trend of Guanxi Practice and Guanxi Phenomenon - Pages 207-220
Guoping Jiang, T. Wing Lo and Christopher P. Garris
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2012.01.19

The Spatial Characteristics of Homes as Private Domains that May Promote Youth Offending - Pages 221-229
Thozama Mandisa Lutya
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2012.01.20

The Becoming of the Complex Socium: New Causes of Deviance and Crime - Pages 230-235
Sergey A. Kravchenko
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2012.01.21

Power, Control, and Marital Violence; Beliefs vs. Behavior. A Test of the Graham-Kevan Archer Measure - Pages 236-246
Clifton R. Emery, Shali Wu, Hotaek Lee, Hyerin Yang, Hai Nguyen Trung and Jaeyop Kim
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2012.01.22

The Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL): Selective Justice and Political Maneuvers
- Pages 247-264
Omar Nashabe
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2012.01.23

Prison and Immigration Industrial Complexes: The Ethnodistillation of People of Color and Immigrants as Economic, Political, and Demographic Threats to US Hegemony - Pages 265-284

Jesse Díaz Jr.

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2012.01.24

Letter Articles
Ranch Apocalypse: A Pataphysical Inquiry into the Mount Carmel Siege - Pages 81-85
Michelle Granden
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2012.01.7

The Importance of a Stable Home and Family Environment in the Prevention of Youth Offending in South Africa - Pages 86-92
Thozama Mandisa Lutya
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2012.01.8

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