OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Criminology & Public Policy is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Procedural justice and legal compliance	75
Effects of school resource officers on school crime and responses to school crime	72
Elevated police turnover following the summer of George Floyd protests: A synthetic control study	55
Randomized controlled trial of social interaction police training	49
What does the public want police to do during pandemics? A national experiment	42
Assessing the impact of de‐escalation training on police behavior: Reducing police use of force in the Louisville, KY Metro Police Department	33
Beyond the eternal criminal record: Public support for expungement	29
Crime, quarantine, and the U.S. coronavirus pandemic	24
The policy lessons learned from the criminal justice system response to COVID‐19	20
Two‐year outcomes following naloxone administration by police officers or emergency medical services personnel	19
Gang‐related crime in Los Angeles remained stable following COVID‐19 social distancing orders	19
Gun victimization in the line of duty	19
Mass support for proposals to reshape policing depends on the implications for crime and safety	19
How 911 callers and call‐takers impact police encounters with the public: The case of the Henry Louis Gates Jr. arrest	18
Comparing 911 and emergency hotline calls for domestic violence in seven cities: What happened when people started staying home due to COVID‐19?	18
Evidence‐based juvenile justice programs and practices: A critical review	17
Demonstrations, demoralization, and de‐policing	17
Institutionalizing problem‐oriented policing: An evaluation of the EMUN reform in Israel	17
Reducing speeding via inanimate police presence	16
An apple in one hand, a gun in the other: Public support for arming our nation's schools	14
How many complaints against police officers can be abated by incapacitating a few “bad apples?”	14
The social ecology of sexual victimization against transgender women who are incarcerated: A call for (more) research on modalities of housing and prison violence	14
The RIDE study: Effects of body‐worn cameras on public perceptions of police interactions	14
COVID‐19 frauds: An exploratory study of victimization during a global crisis	12
Effects of police body‐worn cameras on citizen compliance and cooperation: Findings from a quasi‐randomized controlled trial	12

Did de‐escalation successfully reduce serious use of force in Camden County, New Jersey? A synthetic control analysis of force outcomes	12
“Defund the police:” Perceptions among protesters in the 2020 March on Washington	12
Thinking about gun violence	11
Goldilocks and the three “Ts”: Targeting, testing, and tracking for “just right” democratic policing	10
Use of extreme risk protection orders to reduce gun violence in Oregon	10
Crime under lockdown: The impact of COVID‐19 on citizen security in the city of Buenos Aires	10
Immigration enforcement, crime, and demography	10
Conceptual and empirical obstacles in defining MS‐13	10
Effect of scaling back punishment on racial and ethnic disparities in criminal case outcomes	10
“Culture eats strategy for breakfast”: An in‐depth examination of police officer perceptions of body‐worn camera implementation and their relationship to policy, supervision, and training	9
Sentencing scorecards: Reducing racial disparities in prison sentences at their source	8
Can police training reduce ethnic/racial disparities in stop and search? Evidence from a multisite UK trial	8
Was the pope to blame? Statistical powerlessness and the predictive policing of micro‐scale randomized control trials	8
Ambiguity and legal compliance	8
Focus on prevention: The public is more supportive of “overdose prevention sites” than they are of “safe injection facilities”	8
Risk and implications of COVID‐19 among the community supervised population	8
Racial bias and DUI enforcement: Comparing conviction rates with frequency of behavior	7
Bad apples and incredible certitude	7
Revisited: Effective use of the large body of research on the effectiveness of programs for juvenile offenders and the failure of the model programs approach	7
Toward victim‐sensitive body‐worn camera policy: Initial insights	7
News media and public attitudes toward the protests of 2020: An examination of the mediating role of perceived protester violence	7
Effect of sentencing reform on racial and ethnic disparities in involvement with the criminal justice system: The case of California's proposition 47	6
The effect of the Seattle Police‐Free CHOP zone on crime: A microsynthetic control evaluation	6
The impact and policy relevance of street lighting for crime prevention: A systematic review based on a half‐century of evaluation research	6
Pretrial risk assessment instruments in practice: The role of judicial discretion in pretrial reform	6
Some cognitive transformations about the dynamics of desistance	5
Geographic arbitrariness? County court variation in capital prosecution and sentencing in Pennsylvania	5
Did mass incarceration lead to the disproportionate admission of minorities and marginal offenders?	5
De‐prosecution and death: A synthetic control analysis of the impact of de‐prosecution on homicides	5
Does racial congruence between police agencies and communities reduce racialized police killings of civilians?	5
Random drug testing in prisons: Does a little testing go a long way?	4
Testing public policy at the frontier: The effect of the $15 minimum wage on public safety in Seattle	4
Almost politically acceptable criminal justice risk assessment	4
The sexual recidivism drop in Canada: A meta‐analysis of sex offender recidivism rates over an 80‐year period	4
From villain to victim	4
What is the best approach for preventing recruitment to terrorism? Findings from ABM experiments in social and situational prevention	3
Disorder in the eye of the beholder: Black and White residents’ perceptions of disorder on high‐crime street segments	3
Public support for second look sentencing: Is there a Shawshank redemption effect?	3
The online behaviors of Islamic state terrorists in the United States	3
Is life without parole an effective way to reduce violent crime? An empirical assessment	3
Gun violence is a public health crisis that needs more applied criminologists	3
Are progressive chief prosecutors effective in reducing prison use and cumulative racial/ethnic disadvantage? Evidence from Florida	3
Understanding the circumstances and stakeholder perceptions of gun violence restraining order use in California: A qualitative study	3
A hidden cost of convenience: Disparate impacts of a program to reduce burden on probation officers and participants	3
Clearing crimes in the aftermath of police lethal violence	3
Effects of restorative justice pre‐file diversion legislation on juvenile filing rates: An interrupted time‐series analysis	2
Can “race‐neutral” program eligibility requirements in criminal justice have disparate effects? An examination of race, ethnicity, and prison industry employment	2
Is Criminology & Public Policy “influential?” Answers from altmetrics	2
Police diversity and crime clearance for Black and Hispanic victims	2
Restorative justice programs and practices in juvenile justice: An updated systematic review and meta‐analysis for effectiveness	2

Estimating the effects of shrinking the criminal justice system on criminal recidivism	2
Firearm restrictions in domestic violence protection orders: Implementation, vetting, compliance, and enforcement	2
Firearms and violence in American life—50 years later	2
Pain, suffering, and jury awards: A study of the cost of wrongful convictions	2
Disarming abusers: Domestic violence protective order (DVPO) firearm restriction processes and dispositions	2
A wall of treatments: An integrative problem‐solving approach to the prevention of stone‐throwing in East Jerusalem	2
Immigration policy, immigrant detention, and the U.S. jail system	2
Student absenteeism and the role of police encounters	2
Can deterrence persist? Long‐term evidence from a randomized experiment in street lighting	2
Regulatory intermediaries and the challenge of democratic policing	2
Validating a novel tool for coding body worn camera footage of police‐community member interactions	2
Where racial and ethnic disparities in policing come from: The spatial concentration of arrests across six cities	2
Hydra: Lessons from the world's largest darknet market	2
The case for rigorous comparative research and population impacts in a new era of evidence‐based interventions for juvenile offenders	2
Licensed firearm dealers, legal compliance, and local homicide: A case study	2
Shattering the paradox of guns and crime: Incidence, prevalence, and the 2020 Stockholm Prize	2