Volume 8, Number 2

A Policy Analysis Framework for Drug Courts

John R. Gallagher

Continuing the Conversation - The Operationalization of Focal Concerns Perspective: Assessing Sentencing Decisions for Criminal Child Neglect
 

Mari B. Pierce

Drug Treatment Court Versus Probation:
An Examination of Comparative Recidivism Rates

 Andrew Fulkerson

Hegemonic Masculinity and Mass Murderers in the United States

Deniese Kennedy-Kollar, Christopher A.D. Charles

Illegal Trafficking in Non-Human Animals

Charisse T.M. Coston, Kristie R. Blevins, Robert L Bing, III, Vivian B. Lord

Music Piracy among College Students:
An Examination of Low Self-Control, Techniques of Neutralization, and Rational Choice

Donna M. Vandiver, Scott Bowman, Armando Vega

Female Parole Absconders: Considering the Necessity of a Separate Risk Instrument

Marilyn D. McShane, Frank P. Williams III, and Kori Peters

Myth versus Reality:
The Arguments against Arming Campus Police

Charles P. Wilson, Shirley A. Wilson

Third-Person Perception and Myths about Crime and Victims of Crime

John Chapin

Perceptions of Alcohol Consumption:An Examination of Undergraduate Students’ Perception of Harmful Alcohol Consumption as a Social Problem and its Relationship with Crime

              M. Chad Gann, Robert A. Sarver III, Mary B. Sarver,  and Alejandro del Carmen

Book Reviews

Reviewed by Willard M. Oliver

A Woman Doing Life: Notes from a Prison for Women.
By Erin George, Edited by Robert Johnson with Afterword by Joycelyn Pollock. (New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. Pp. vi, 202)

Reviewed by Edward J. Schauer

Life without Parole: Living and Dying in Prison Today (5th Ed.). By Victor Hassine. Edited by Robert Johnson and Sonia Tabriz. (New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. Pp. xxv, 169)

Reviewed by Edward J. Schauer

 Experiences of nonoffending parents and caretakers in child sexual abuse cases

Jill S. Levenson, Richard Tewksbury, and Janet DiGiorgio-Miller