IJCS

IJSC

Table of Contents

Volume 3, 2014

open-access


An Evidence Based Study of the Different Factors that Influence the Formation of Hammer Transfer Stains in a Crime Scene - Pages 402-413
Samir Kumar Bandopadhyay and Nabanita Basu
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2014.03.34

Violence and Healing: Exploring the Power of Collective Occupations - Pages 388-401
M.R. Motimele and E.L. Ramugondo
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2014.03.33

Juvenile Probationers, Restitution Payments, and Empathy: An Evaluation of a Restorative Justice Based Program in Northeastern Pennsylvania - Pages 377-387
Sarah Kuehn, John Yarnell and David R. Champion
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2014.03.32

DNA Evidence: Examining Police Officers’ Knowledge of Handling Procedures in a Mid-Size Department - Pages 360-376
Robert C. Hauhart and Kimberly R. Menius
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2014.03.31

A Bio-Social Review to Mitigate the Punishment of Unwanted Acts - Pages 348-359
Armin Alimardani, Ali M. Ardekani and Leila R. Astany
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2014.03.30

“It’s not easy but it's still possible to be an abstainer here”: Non-Drug Use Among Young Men in a Slum Area in Makassar, Indonesia - Pages 336-347
Sudirman Nasir, Doreen Rosenthal and Timothy Moore
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2014.03.29

An Analysis of Coherence of Chinese Courtroom Discourse - Pages 327-335
Guang Shi
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2014.03.28

Gambling Addiction Defence on Trial: Canadian Expert Witness Perspectives - Pages 319-326
Garry Smith and Rob Simpson
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2014.03.27

The Role of Gender Dynamics in the Relationship between Parental Maltreatment and Juvenile Theft in South Korea - Pages 309-318
Hyunhee Hong, Yoonsun Han and Dong Hun Lee
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2014.03.26

Social Disorganization and Neighborhood Crime in Argentine Shantytowns - Pages 300-308
Daniel Míguez
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2014.03.25

Community Policing, Workplace Structure and Attitudes Toward Lesbians and Gay Men and their Civil Liberties - Pages 284-299
Mary Bernstein and Stephen Wulff
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2014.03.24

A Comparative Analysis of Human Trafficking: The United States of America (USA) and the Republic of South Africa (RSA) - Pages 275-283
Mark M. Lanier, C. Thomas Farrell and Christiaan Bezuidenhout
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2014.03.23

Mafia Women: A Study on Language and Mental Representations of Women Engaged with Mafia Members - Pages 267-274
Adriano Schimmenti, Serena Giunta and Girolamo Lo Verso
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2014.03.22

Counting Shadows – Measuring trafficking in Persons in Australia - Pages 249-266
Matthew Wise and Andreas Schloenhardt
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2014.03.21

Thinking Differently about ‘False Allegations’ in Cases of Rape: The Search for Truth - Pages 239-248
Jacqueline M. Wheatcroft and Sandra Walklate
DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2014.03.20

Vocabularies of Legitimation: Understanding Normative Killings - Pages 222-238
Mike Costelloe and Alex Alvarez
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2014.03.19

Micro-Place Disorder, Subjective Powerlessness and Violent Youth Group Involvement: Testing an Integrative Control Theory - Pages 200-221
Lieven J.R. Pauwels and Robert Svensson
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2014.03.18

A Brief History of Prohibition and Treatment Solutions for Substance Abusers - Pages 186-199
David F. Duncan, Thomas Nicholson, John B. White and Gregory Ellis-Griffith
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2014.03.17

Some Current Developments in Brazilian Sociology of Crime: Towards a Criminology? - Pages 175-185
Renan Springer de Freitas and Ludmila Ribeiro
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2014.03.16

Internment in the United Kingdom During the Twentieth Century and Its Links to the Evolution of Immigration Detention - Pages 168-174
Stephanie J. Silverman
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2014.03.15

The Individual Agency and Social Structure Dialectic: Exploring Women’s Experiences of Remand Custody through Arts and Community-Based Research - Pages 158-167
Gayle Rutherford, Christine A. Walsh, Meredith Klemmensen and Sarah Madden
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2014.03.14

Evidence for a Big Brother Effect in Survey-Based Fear of Crime Research - Pages 146-157
Jessica Ashbourne
University of Waterloo, 200 University Avenue West, LHN 3703, Waterloo, Ontario, N2L 3G1, Canada
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2014.03.13

The Predictive Effects of Self-Esteem, Moral Self, and Moral Reasoning on Delinquent Behaviors of Hong Kong Young People - Pages 133-145
Christopher Cheng
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2014.03.12

Malicious Peace: Violent Criminal Organizations, National Governments and Truces - Pages 125-132
Paul Rexton Kan
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2014.03.11

U.S. Territorial Exclusion in Federal Sentencing Research: Can it be Justified? - Pages 113-124
Gale Iles, Vic Bumphus and Karen McGuffee
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2014.03.10

Is the Crime of Aggression Really Accountable? Reflections about Syria - Pages 108-112
Ilich Felipe Corredor Carvajal
DOI:
http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2014.03.09

12-Step Programs to Reduce Illicit Drug Use - Pages 100-107
Sine Kirkegaard Nielsen, Trine Filges and Anne-Marie Klint Jørgensen
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2014.03.08

New Economic Geography and the Conception of Social Factors of Criminality: Areas of Common Interest and Prospects for Synthesis - Pages 93-99
Dmitry V. Bakharev
DOI:
http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2014.03.07

A Legal Inquiry into the Proliferation and Control of Small Arms in Nigeria - Pages 77-92
Pontian Okoli
DOI:
http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2014.03.06

Sex Trafficking: Examining Links to Prostitution and the Routine Activity Theory - Pages 61-76
Samuel D. Kenyon and Youngyol Yim Schanz
DOI:
http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2014.03.05

Judicial Perceptions of Media Portrayals of Offenders with High Functioning Autistic Spectrum Disorders - Pages 46-60
Colleen M. Berryessa
DOI:
http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2014.03.04

Empowering the Frontline Police Officers to Cope with Police Social Service Role Strain in China - Pages 20-45
Xiaohai Wang
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2014.03.03

Are Crime Victims Being Gagged Under the Israeli Criminal Justice Procedures? - Pages 5-19
Efrat Shoham and Lior Gideon
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2014.03.02

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Offending Behaviour- Case Report - Pages 1-4
Jibowu Olubokun
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1929-4409.2014.03.01

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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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