Victimization on the Internet through what has been termed cyberbullying has attracted
increased attention from scholars and practitioners. Defined as “willful and repeated harm …

Chapters in the text are organized according to three parts:(1) concepts of crime, law, and
criminology;(2) theories of crime causation; and (3) crime typologies. The first part presents a …

Findings from research on racial disparities in juvenile justice outcomes are mixed and the
causes of minority overrepresentation in juvenile justice remain unclear. This study …

Many respondents to opinion surveys say that the citizen's race influences how police
officers treat the public, yet recent expert social‐science panels have declared that research …

White-Collar Crime: An Opportunity Perspective analyzes white-collar crime within a
coherent theoretical framework. Using the opportunity perspective, which assumes that all …

Research Summary In this study, we investigate how a police officer's exposure to peers
accused of misconduct shapes his or her involvement in excessive use of force. By drawing …

Policing in America, Ninth Edition, provides a thorough analysis of the key issues in policing
today, and offers an issues-oriented discussion focusing on critical concerns such as …

Unlike other books of its kind, Understanding White-Collar Crime: An Opportunity
Perspective uses a coherent theoretical perspective in its coverage of white-collar crime …

Succinct but thorough and cutting edge, Siegel and Welsh's JUVENILE DELINQUENCY:
THE CORE, 6th Edition presents theory, policy, relevant legal cases, and the latest research …

Existing research on dispositional decisions typically models the outcome as merely placed
or not placed. However, this does not accurately reflect the wide variation in residential …