Using data from national surveys of jail and prison inmates conducted in 2002 and 2004, the
authors found that male veterans in the age group that entered military service in the early …

In this study, we used data from national surveys of US veterans and nonveterans to
investigate whether military service increased risk for incarceration compared to non-veteran …

In February of 2008 the New York Times ran a series—War Torn—on Iraq and Afghanistan
war veterans and their adjustment to civilian life upon return from the war zone. The authors …

The current study examined (a) how veteran status, race, and other individual characteristics
are associated with any lifetime incarceration in the US adult population; and (b) differences …

Purpose Unprecedented growth in the US prison population has highlighted the
overrepresentation of racial/ethnic minorities in prisons. This study examined the hypothesis …

Drawing upon prior research that has examined participation in the military and criminal
justice outcomes, the current study investigates whether service history elements are …

The potential for veterans to end up in the criminal justice system as a result of physical and
psychological problems that may be combat‐related has generated much interest, illustrated …

Introduction: Research on former military personnel incarcerated in Canada is limited. The
objectives of this study were to determine the characteristics and criminogenic risk factors of …

The current study examines the relationship between military service and criminal behavior
of veterans, both combat and non-combat, compared to non-veterans using a nationally …

Service in the military is an important event that may shape veterans' life trajectories.
Research has shown that military service is associated with increased risk of alcohol and …