This article reviews the evidence on whether procedurally just treatment of citizens by
agents of the criminal justice system, usually the police, has the effect of increasing the …

We review economics research regarding the effect of police, punishments, and work on
crime, with a particular focus on papers from the last twenty years. Evidence in favor of …

The number of predictive technologies used in the US criminal justice system is on the rise.
Yet there is little research to date on the reception of algorithms in criminal justice …

The evidence in support of the deterrent effect of the certainty of punishment is far more
consistent than that for the severity of punishment. However, the evidence in support of …

The concentration of police resources in stable crime hotspots has proven effective in
reducing crime, but the extent to which police can disrupt dynamically changing crime …

Over the past three decades, hundreds of government officials have gone from being
immune to any accountability for their human rights violations to being the subjects of highly …

This paper extends Tyler's procedural justice model of public compliance with the law.
Analysing data from a national probability sample of adults in England and Wales, we …

This Article discusses the deterrence of crime through sanctions. It begins with a brief
intellectual history of deterrence theory in the work of Cesare Beccaria and Jeremy …

This article reviews the evidence on the deterrent effect of police, imprisonment, and capital
punishment and additionally summarizes knowledge of sanction risk perceptions. Studies of …

Adolescence is a distinct, yet transient, period of development between childhood and
adulthood characterized by increased experimentation and risk-taking, a tendency to …