Criminology & Public Policy

Papers
(The TQCC of Criminology & Public Policy is 7. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
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De‐prosecution and death: A synthetic control analysis of the impact of de‐prosecution on homicides58
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Does police patrol in large areas prevent crime? Revisiting the Kansas City Preventive Patrol Experiment31
Overdose Detection Mapping Application Program expansion evaluation—A qualitative study30
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Challenges in creating humane and equitable policing: A focus on the Global South24
“Defund the police:” Perceptions among protesters in the 2020 March on Washington22
The more things change, the more they stay the same: A multi‐wave national assessment of police academy training curricula22
Assessing the impact of de‐escalation training on police behavior: Reducing police use of force in the Louisville, KY Metro Police Department20
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A test of the bifurcation hypothesis in prosecutorial diversion17
Can enhanced street lighting improve public safety at scale?16
Perceptions and experiences with police among people who use drugs in the initial year of British Columbia's decriminalization of illegal drugs policy16
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Scaling up effective juvenile delinquency programs by focusing on change levers: Evidence from a large meta‐analysis15
Can “race‐neutral” program eligibility requirements in criminal justice have disparate effects? An examination of race, ethnicity, and prison industry employment15
“Like aspirin for arthritis”: A qualitative study of conditional cyber‐deterrence associated with police crackdowns on the dark web15
Police reform in public housing contexts: Body‐worn cameras, surveillance, and harm reduction in New York City Housing Authority developments13
The impact and policy relevance of street lighting for crime prevention: A systematic review based on a half‐century of evaluation research13
State efforts to enforce firearm dispossession through relinquishment laws13
Disorder policing to reduce crime: An updated systematic review and meta‐analysis12
Beyond impunity: An evaluation of New York State's nonfatal shooting initiative12
Situational crime prevention as a harm mitigation policy for active shooter incidents11
The spatial (in)stability of mental health calls for police service11
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Fair Chance Act failures? Employers’ hiring of people with criminal records10
Firearm restrictions in domestic violence protection orders: Implementation, vetting, compliance, and enforcement10
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Estimating the effects of shrinking the criminal justice system on criminal recidivism10
Disparities in court orders to relinquish firearms in civil domestic violence protection orders10
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Gunshot detection technology effect on gun violence in Kansas City, Missouri: A microsynthetic control evaluation10
Public support for second look sentencing: Is there a Shawshank redemption effect?9
Focus on prevention: The public is more supportive of “overdose prevention sites” than they are of “safe injection facilities”8
Examining the prevalence of experiencing sexual misconduct and reporting to Title IX and counseling services across student race/ethnicity: Findings from the 2019 Association of American Universities 8
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A cluster randomized experiment of a life coaching intervention designed to improve correctional officer mental health8
Deregulation of public civilian gun carrying and violent crimes: A longitudinal analysis 1981–20198
Ambiguity and legal compliance8
Student absenteeism and the role of police encounters7
Are progressive chief prosecutors effective in reducing prison use and cumulative racial/ethnic disadvantage? Evidence from Florida7
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Locked up and awaiting trial: Testing the criminogenic and punitive effects of spending a week or more in pretrial detention7
What motivates users to adopt cybersecurity practices? A survey experiment assessing protection motivation theory7
Coerced motherhood behind bars: Public support for abortion access for incarcerated women7
Public mental health facility closures and criminal justice contact in Chicago7
An examination of harm reduction strategies in Oxycodone and Adderall buyer feedback on AlphaBay7
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