Religious Identity and Perceptions of Criminal Justice Effectiveness

The Media and Public Perceptions of Criminal Justice Policy Issues :

Recent research in criminology has indicated that the media may influence people’s attitudes toward criminal justice policy. This paper examined attitudes toward gun control among a student population using both ideological (attribution styles) and instrumental perspectives (fear of crime), and then tested whether viewing the film Bowling for Columbine influenced those attitudes. The study empl...

Adolescent Stalking: offence characteristics and effectiveness of criminal justice interventions

This is a project supported by a grant from the Criminology Research Council. The views expressed are the responsibility of the author and are not necessarily those of the Council.

Identity Resolution in Criminal Justice Data: An Application of NORA

Identifying aliases is an important component of the of the criminal justice system. Accurately identifying a person of interest or someone who has been arrested can significantly reduce the costs within the entire criminal justice system. This paper examines the problem domain of matching and relating identities, examines traditional approaches to the problem, and applies the identity resoluti...

Analysis of Teachers 'Experiences and Perceptions of Students' Religious Identity Shaping (A Qualitative Phenomenological Study)

Introduction: Phenomenological studies generally deal with perceptions or concepts, attitudes and beliefs, feelings and emotions of individuals. In this approach, interviews can be used to extract people's experiences of phenomena. Using the phenomenological method, this study aims to know how teachers' lived experiences as experts can form a religious identity in students. Methods: The study e...

Dangerousness and Criminal Justice