OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Criminology & Public Policy is 6. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Elevated police turnover following the summer of George Floyd protests: A synthetic control study	77
What does the public want police to do during pandemics? A national experiment	52
Assessing the impact of de‐escalation training on police behavior: Reducing police use of force in the Louisville, KY Metro Police Department	42
Beyond the eternal criminal record: Public support for expungement	35
Mass support for proposals to reshape policing depends on the implications for crime and safety	31
Crime, quarantine, and the U.S. coronavirus pandemic	31
The policy lessons learned from the criminal justice system response to COVID‐19	24
Gang‐related crime in Los Angeles remained stable following COVID‐19 social distancing orders	23
“Defund the police:” Perceptions among protesters in the 2020 March on Washington	23
Comparing 911 and emergency hotline calls for domestic violence in seven cities: What happened when people started staying home due to COVID‐19?	20
How many complaints against police officers can be abated by incapacitating a few “bad apples?”	20
An apple in one hand, a gun in the other: Public support for arming our nation's schools	17
COVID‐19 frauds: An exploratory study of victimization during a global crisis	16
The social ecology of sexual victimization against transgender women who are incarcerated: A call for (more) research on modalities of housing and prison violence	15
Did de‐escalation successfully reduce serious use of force in Camden County, New Jersey? A synthetic control analysis of force outcomes	15
Crime under lockdown: The impact of COVID‐19 on citizen security in the city of Buenos Aires	14
“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	14
Use of extreme risk protection orders to reduce gun violence in Oregon	13
Bad apples and incredible certitude	12
Focus on prevention: The public is more supportive of “overdose prevention sites” than they are of “safe injection facilities”	12
The effect of the Seattle Police‐Free CHOP zone on crime: A microsynthetic control evaluation	11
Racial bias and DUI enforcement: Comparing conviction rates with frequency of behavior	11
Ambiguity and legal compliance	11
Some cognitive transformations about the dynamics of desistance	11
Risk and implications of COVID‐19 among the community supervised population	11

Goldilocks and the three “Ts”: Targeting, testing, and tracking for “just right” democratic policing	10
The sexual recidivism drop in Canada: A meta‐analysis of sex offender recidivism rates over an 80‐year period	10
The impact and policy relevance of street lighting for crime prevention: A systematic review based on a half‐century of evaluation research	10
Pretrial risk assessment instruments in practice: The role of judicial discretion in pretrial reform	9
News media and public attitudes toward the protests of 2020: An examination of the mediating role of perceived protester violence	9
Restorative justice programs and practices in juvenile justice: An updated systematic review and meta‐analysis for effectiveness	9
De‐prosecution and death: A synthetic control analysis of the impact of de‐prosecution on homicides	8
Does racial congruence between police agencies and communities reduce racialized police killings of civilians?	8
Gun violence is a public health crisis that needs more applied criminologists	8
The end of American exceptionalism: An enlightened corrections	7
Toward victim‐sensitive body‐worn camera policy: Initial insights	7
What motivates users to adopt cybersecurity practices? A survey experiment assessing protection motivation theory	7
Does police patrol in large areas prevent crime? Revisiting the Kansas City Preventive Patrol Experiment	7
Random drug testing in prisons: Does a little testing go a long way?	6
What is the best approach for preventing recruitment to terrorism? Findings from ABM experiments in social and situational prevention	6
Public support for second look sentencing: Is there a Shawshank redemption effect?	6
Revisiting the effectiveness of HOPE/swift‐certain‐fair supervision programs: A meta‐analytic review	6
Can deterrence persist? Long‐term evidence from a randomized experiment in street lighting	6