Scholarly Works - Criminology
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Targeting Escalation in Intimate Partner Violence: Evidence from 52,000 Offenders
(Springer, 2017-08-31)Research Question Does the severity or frequency of intimate partner violence or abuse reported to police increase over time, once a unique perpetrator-victim couple has come into contact with police in Thames Valley ... -
Predicting Domestic Homicides and Serious Violence in Dorset: A Replication of Thornton's Thames Valley Analysis
(Springer, 2017-07-25)Research Question: What facts known to police, if any, could have predicted the 107 domestic and family murders and near-murders in Dorset (UK) police area over a recent seven-year period, using methods identical to ... -
A Cautionary Note about the Use of Estimated Homicide Data for Cross-National Research
(SAGE Publications, 2017-11-01)A major development in criminology in recent years has been the efforts by the World Health Organization to provide reasonably reliable estimates of homicide rates for a large number of nations. In some instances, these ... -
Non-custodial deaths: Missing, ignored or unimportant?
This article presents the findings from two separate pieces of research that were conducted by the authors on deaths that occur within the criminal justice system, but outside custodial settings. The article begins with a ...
