OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Experimental Criminology is 1. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Report: visual deterrence in transportation security—a replication and extension	36
Faith in Trump and the willingness to punish white-collar crime: Chinese Americans as an out-group	24
Correction: Expanding the focus of correctional evaluations beyond recidivism: the impact of halfway houses on public safety	22
How police communication influences citizen perceptions and cooperation: A field experiment on community policing in Mexico	21
Empathy for violent offenders: Knowing the truth facilitates victims’ empathy in victim-offender mediation	21
Correction: Terms and conditions apply: the effect of probation length and obligation disclosure on true and false guilty pleas	17
When parents split: juvenile delinquency and its mechanisms	17
Higher expectations: a systematic review of reporting the science of propensity score modeling in criminal justice studies	13
The imminence divide: public judgments of deadly force by police and civilians	13
Exemplification of child abduction in US news media: Testing media effects on parental perceptions and assessment of risk	13
Recreational marijuana legalization and drug-related offenses in Washington State: an interrupted time series analysis with a combination of synthetic controls	12
The age-graded effect of perceptions of reward and opportunity on offending and desistance	12
Beyond police apologies: Concrete plans of action increase the public’s willingness to cooperate with police	11
The Damocles effect: judges may inflate the duration of suspended prison terms by over 50%	11
Experiment on camera perspective bias in videos of police-citizen encounters	11
Marijuana legalization and racial disparities in prison incarceration in Colorado and Washington State: a quasi-experimental study	11
Examining reporting and risk-avoidance intentions among residents of high-crime neighborhoods: results from a city-wide survey experiment	10
Omega-3 and vitamin D supplementation to reduce recidivism: a pilot study	10
Safe consumption sites and crime: A staggered synthetic control evaluation of Toronto’s expanding safe consumption site network	10
To conform or not to conform: Experimental evidence on stereotypes and stereotype congruence in the context of hate crime against Asian women	10
Effects of functional family therapy for adolescents in child welfare services on subsequent criminal charges and out-of-home placements: a randomized effectiveness trial	10
The effect of direct interventions for antisocial cognition on recidivism in antisocial populations: a meta-analysis	10
Can we Break the School to Prison Pipeline through Partnerships? A Quasi-experimental Evaluation of the Effects of School Justice Partnerships	9
Unpacking job satisfaction among law enforcement through self-determination theory: a meta-analytic approach	9
Evaluating place-based policing in Amsterdam	9

Correction: Do license plate readers enhance the initial and residual deterrent effects of police patrol? A quasi-randomized test	9
The effect of checklists on evidence collection during initial investigations: a randomized controlled trial in virtual reality	9
The public’s overestimation of immorality of formerly incarcerated people	8
Is misconduct worse when a cop does it? Public perceptions of police misconduct	8
Correction: Officer-involved shootings: testing the effect of question timing on memory accuracy for stressful events	8
Ego depletion and empathy: exploring self-regulatory resource depletion in hostage and crisis negotiators	8
The impact of body-worn camera footage on prosecution outcomes for tickets	8
Who are the heavy hitters? A citation analysis of the most impactful research in the Journal of Experimental Criminology over the past two decades	8
The use of XR technology in criminological research: a scoping review	8
Terms and conditions apply: the effect of probation length and obligation disclosure on true and false guilty pleas	7
Punitiveness toward social distancing deviance in the COVID-19 pandemic: Findings from two national experiments	7
Texas attorneys recognize problematic eyewitness procedures, but plea away anyway	7
Intimate partner violence and third-party legal mobilization: considering the role of sexuality, gender, and violence severity	7
Experimental evidence that alcohol intoxication diminishes the inhibitory effect of self-control on reactive aggression	7
Correction: The effects of post-release community supervision reform	7
Researchers’ interpretations of evidence about the association between violent attitudes and offending from different research designs	7
Correction to: Experimental evidence that alcohol intoxication diminishes the inhibitory effect of self-control on reactive aggression	7
Factors associated with successful reintegration for male offenders: a systematic narrative review with implicit causal model	7
From fear to punishment: experimental evidence on how point-of-view in short-form crime video shapes punitive attitudes	7
Uniformed vs. Plainclothes Officers: Stops, Frisks, Searches, Arrests, and Summonses	7
Police compliance with the social contract as an antecedent of police legitimacy, of satisfaction with the police, and of willingness to obey: findings from a two-stage vignette experiment	7
Video‑based cybersecurity training and protection motivation: evidence from a randomized experiment	6
The impact of a youth-focused problem-oriented policing initiative on crime: findings from a randomized controlled trial in three cities	6
Criminal records versus rehabilitation and expungement: a randomised controlled trial	6
Do direct and courtesy prison stigma hinder support for a startup business? A vignette experiment	6
Does the public want the police to stop, stopping? An experimental look at the impact of outcome data on public perceptions of police discretionary traffic stops	6
Framing the harms of wrongful convictions: how different narratives shape public opinion	6
The ripple effect of operation cookie monster: the impact of an illicit market takedown on an untargeted hacker forum	6
Confession evidence results in more true and false guilty pleas than eyewitness evidence	6
Police anti-corruption reforms and vigilantism: evidence from an experimental vignette study	6
A systematic review and meta-analysis of the relationship between policing and collective efficacy	5
Correction: Policing protests: an experimental evaluation of the impact of protester race on support for Police reform	5
Correction: Hot spots policing in Las Vegas: results from a blocked randomized controlled trial in chronic violent crime locations	5
Just say no? Alcohol affects threat perception and reactions to ostracism and sexual objectification	5
Is restorative justice appropriate for sexual assault and domestic violence? A systematic review and meta-analysis of the “empirical vacuum”	5
Behind the yellow sticker: paradoxical effects of a visual warning of body-worn cameras on the use of police force	5
Effect of conditional release on violent and general recidivism: A causal inference study	5
Concerning, but do we need policy reform? An experimental analysis of public reactions to accurate statistics on deaths caused by police officers and medical professionals	5
Does automated feedback impact the acceptability of AI-generated police body worn camera review? An implementation science natural experiment	5
Assessing the impact of safety interventions on open drug markets in a small Swedish municipality using synthetic control methods	5
Tablets behind bars: evidence from a staggered adoption difference-in-differences study of prison misconduct	5
A comparison of younger and older burglars undertaking virtual burglaries: the development of skill and automaticity	4
Reform we can agree on: public opinion on prosecutorial liability	4
‘I can see that it’s bad for them’: third party judgements about the effect of procedural injustice on mental health and relationships with the police	4
The spatial dynamics of commercial burglary during the COVID-19 lockdown in San Francisco	4
Significantly off target: a commentary on Fazel et al.’s (2024) umbrella review of research on the risk–need–responsivity framework	4
Evaluating the effect of CCTV on case clearances in Fayetteville, NC: A case for entropy balancing	4
Study protocol and stakeholder perceptions of a randomized controlled trial of a co-response police-mental health team	4
Contextual determinants of police attitudes toward AI-assisted policing: a vignette experiment	4
Correction to: What influences punitive responses? Examining the interaction between shared identity and crime severity	4

Quality-checking the new normal: trial modality in online jury decision-making research	3
A study on the impact of open doors: investigating the influence of short leave and open prison on recidivism rates	3
Racial reckoning protests, the Capitol insurrection, and asymmetric social facts: A mixed-methods study of public opinion	3
Staggered deployment of gunshot detection technology in Chicago, IL: a matched quasi-experiment of gun violence outcomes	3
Beyond conventional metrics: the elusive impact of the Pilares program on crime in Mexico City	3
The effects of offering treatment with injectable naltrexone during reentry on long-term mortality	3
Panacea or poison: Assessing how well basic propensity score modeling can replicate results from randomized controlled trials in criminal justice research	3
A systematic review and meta-analysis of procedural justice and legitimacy in policing: the effect of social identity and social contexts	3
Reducing school crime events and status offense complaints: additional evidence for School Justice Partnerships	3
Police recruitment through an intergroup communication lens: a randomized experiment	3
The impact of therapeutic communities on recidivism in Illinois	3
Then a miracle occurs: cause, effect, and the heterogeneity of criminal justice research	3
Examining the effects of a transitional employment program for formerly incarcerated people on employment and recidivism: a randomized controlled trial during COVID-19	3
Most Americans do not like mass incarceration: penal sensibility in an era of declining punitiveness	3
“It’s illegal to buy drugs from street dealers”—a video-based pre-post study of a behavioral intervention to displace dealers from an Amsterdam open-air drug market	3
Experimental evidence shows police leaders may make strategic decisions depending on visuals presented: results from a multi-armed survey experiment	3
Correction: A bird’s eye view of crime: assessing the effectiveness of mobile watchtowers on vehicle-related thefts	3
Structural resilience and recovery of a criminal network after disruption: a simulation study	3
Examining the causal effect of pretrial detention on case outcomes: a judge fixed effect instrumental variable approach	2
Police education and democratic policing in Taiwan: a longitudinal quasi-experimental study of the effects of selection and police socialisation on human rights, moral reasoning and prejudice	2
Does the oath enhance truth-telling in eyewitness testimony? experimental evidence	2
Evaluating cognitive change in a batterer intervention program: a prospective examination of criminal thinking	2
A systematic evidence map of intervention evaluations to reduce gang-related violence	2
Evaluation of a social media campaign for the prevention of intimate partner violence	2
When trust turns digital: why relational cues matter in online crime-reporting portals	2
Who benefits from criminal legal reform? A natural experiment to assess racial disparities in a policy targeting monetary sanctions	2
Introducing the Max Lab Pennsylvania Virtual Burglary Project (MAXLAB_PVBP): an open-access virtual reality environment for criminology research	2
Outcome trajectories for violent and sex offenders in recovery residences with a substance use disorder compared to non-offending residents	2
Spurring crime? The geospatial clustering of DWIs in San Antonio, Texas on NBA gamedays	2
Wait for backup or not? How police officers view their role when responding to an active shooter event	2
How October 7, 2023, changed fear and exposure to hate among Jewish members of universities: a research note	2
Can police de-escalation training reduce use of force and citizen injury without compromising officer safety?	2
Evaluating voice-message-based shoplifting prevention using a human-shaped device: evidence from a field experiment in supermarket stores in Japan	2
Deterrent effects of sanction severity and the role of procedural justice in prison: a preregistered randomized vignette experiment	2
Open science practices in criminology and criminal justice journals	2
Motivating a standardised approach to financial intelligence: a typological scoping review of money laundering methods and trends	2
Focused foot patrols in harm-weighted priority areas: evidence from a randomized field experiment in Chile	2
Police sexual assault investigation training, impulsivity, and officer intentions to arrest and use procedural justice: a randomized experiment	2
Unpacking the dynamics of blame: exploring responsibility attributions to victims and perpetrators in prostitution and non-prostitution contexts	2
The mark of a felony conviction: How does the threat of a felony influence willingness to accept a plea?	2
Restrictive housing for prison rule violators: Specific deterrence or defiance?	2
Who helps, who intervenes?: Understanding bystander characteristics and intervention using audio-vignettes involving mental health scenarios	1
Examining the use of interactive video-based simulators in law enforcement human performance research: A scoping review	1
Protection motivation and cybersecurity intentions: a visual conjoint experiment	1
The impact of modes of administration on self-reports of offending: evidence from a methodological experiment with university students	1
A context-driven meta-analysis of job satisfaction in policing: evidence from South Korea	1
Gender differences in intervention effects on delinquency for justice-involved youth: A preliminary meta-analysis	1
Dynamic defence: dynamic guardianship for enhanced neighbourhood security	1
Long-term effects of medication-assisted treatment in opioid using offenders in German prisoners—treatment outcomes in prison and after release	1
Who’s asking? Participatory research, interviewer effects, and the production of knowledge in a women’s prison	1
Conducting online randomized experiments: lessons from a policing survey using AI-Edited videos	1
Do the criminal histories of vacant properties matter? Evidence from demolition and rehab interventions in Cleveland, Ohio	1
Understanding cybercrime involvement: a quasi-experiment on engagement with money mule recruitment ads on Instagram	1
The use of experimental vignettes in studying police procedural justice: a systematic review	1
Does CALEA accreditation serve as a signal? A look at crime analysis	1
Is it Black and White? Testing racial framing effects of public reactions to newspaper vignettes of fatal officer-involved shootings	1
The effect of gunshot detection technology on evidence collection and case clearance in Kansas City, Missouri	1
Pre-ejection period (PEP) in reward task and recurring victimization: A pilot study	1
Correction: A partially randomized field experiment on the effect of an acoustic gunshot detection system on police incident reports	1
The effects of imprisonment length on recidivism: a judge stringency instrumental variable approach	1
Correction: The Philadelphia predictive policing experiment	1
The effects of procedural injustice and emotionality during citizen-initiated police encounters	1
Finding the missing: an analysis of the monetization of social media exposure	1
A commentary on Duan et al.: RNR’s luster remains	1
A procedurally just flyer reduces subsequent speeding offences: evidence from the Queensland Speeding Engagement Trial (QSET)	1
Analyzing the impacts of race, addiction, drug type, and criminal record on public support for criminalized and medicalized sentencing approaches toward illegal drug use	1
Procedural fairness, socioeconomic status, and driver perceptions of the police during traffic stops: a test of the invariance thesis	1
Examining the use of drug screening technologies in night-time entertainment districts	1
Evidence on the impact of the Prudential Center on crime in downtown Newark	1
Making the call: how does perceived race affect desire to call the police?	1
A randomized controlled trial of a restorative justice intervention for domestic violence crimes in cases of intimate partner violence	1
No man’s hand: artificial intelligence does not improve police report writing speed	1
Co-response and homelessness: the SEPTA transit police SAVE experiment	1
How exposure to natural landscapes can decrease the tendency toward delinquent behavior: the role of delay discounting	1