Description
Book SynopsisThis volume of the series was designed to provide a comprehensive primer on the existing best practices and emerging developments in the study and design research on crime and criminology.
Table of ContentsNotes on Contributors vii
Introduction 1
Beth M. Huebner and Timothy S. Bynum
Part I Measurement of Criminal Typologies 7
1 Violent Crime 9
Nicholas Corsaro
2 Cybercrime 29
Thomas J. Holt
3 Juvenile Crime and Bullying 49
Sean P. Varano and Joseph M. McKenna
4 Rape and Other Sexual Offending Behaviors 69
Wesley G. Jennings and Bryanna Hahn Fox
5 White]Collar and Corporate Crime 92
Michael L. Benson, Jay Kennedy, and Matthew Logan
6 Human Trafficking 111
Amy Farrell and Katherine Bright
7 Challenges in Measuring and Understanding Hate Crime 131
Jack McDevitt and Janice A. Iwama
Part II Offenders, Offending, and Victimization 157
8 Gangs and Gang Crime 159
Chris Melde
9 Gendered Pathways to Crime 181
Julie Yingling
10 Mental Health and Physical Studies 202
Daryl G. Kroner and Maranda Quillen
11 Rehabilitation and Treatment Programming 223
Faye S. Taxman and Brandy L. Blasko
12 Measuring Victimization: Issues and New Directions 249
Leah E. Daigle, Jamie A. Snyder, and Bonnie S. Fisher
Part III Criminal Justice Organizations and Outcomes 277
13 Community Policing and Police Interventions 279
Michael J. Kyle and Joseph A. Schafer
14 Measurement Issues in Criminal Case Processing and Court Decision Making Research 303
Brian D. Johnson and Christina D. Stewart
15 Sentencing Outcomes and Disparity 328
Jared M. Ellison and Pauline K. Brennan
16 Correctional Interventions and Outcomes 351
Eric Grommon and Jason Rydberg
17 How Theory Guides Measurement: Public Attitudes toward Crime and Policing 377
Jonathan Jackson and Jouni Kuha
18 Measuring the Cost of Crime 416
Matt DeLisi
19 School Crime and Safety 434
Thomas Mowen, John Brent, and Aaron Kupchik
20 Traffic Stops, Race, and Measurement 452
Kyle Mclean and Jeff Rojek
Part IV Specialized Measurement Techniques 473
21 Self]Reported Crime and Delinquency 475
Scott Menard, Lisa C. Bowman]Bowen, and Yi Fen Lu
22 Crime and the Life Course 496
Lee Ann Slocum
23 Conducting Qualitative Interviews in Prison: Challenges and Lessons Learned 517
Kristin Carbone]Lopez
24 Spatial Analysis of Crime 535
Steven M. Radil
25 Network Analysis 555
Owen Gallupe
Index 576
