Crime Research
Crime research articles exploring the scientific research into crime, criminal behaviour and the criminal justice system making research studies published in academic journals accessible and highlighting the discussion points they generate around criminality, justice and punishment.
A new research study has found sleepy adolescents were more likely to be antisocial during adolescence and were 4.5 times...
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A lower resting heart rate partially explains why men commit more crime than women, according to a new study by...
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Research from the University of Chicago has revealed that when juries are shown CCTV footage of a crime taking place...
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Juvenile crime, gangs and anti-social behaviour by youngsters has been debated almost daily with the age of criminal responsibility being...
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Research from the Netherlands studied the self-reports of victims who had experienced abuse and criminal victimisation because of their mental...
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In a number of studies carried out with prison inmates, the rate of head injury has been seen up to...
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Crime recording within police forces has dramatically changed over the last 30 years. With the development and implementation of computerized...
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Examining the research on the warrior gene and its impact in criminology regarding the origins of violence and aggression in...
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Meet Guardian Crime, an innovative project transforming FBI crime statistics into friendly graphics, accessible through a simple Twitter tweet.
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In death penalty cases, how trustworthy a person looks may play a part in a jury’s decision to condemn them...
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For children the lines between fiction and reality can often be blurred, as demonstrated in the recent Slenderman stabbing case.
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Many serial killers have reported a history of childhood abuse. This study examined 50 US convicted serial killers to examine...
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