Journal of Experimental Criminology

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Experimental Criminology is 5. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Report: visual deterrence in transportation security—a replication and extension26
Faith in Trump and the willingness to punish white-collar crime: Chinese Americans as an out-group21
Empathy for violent offenders: Knowing the truth facilitates victims’ empathy in victim-offender mediation21
Correction: Expanding the focus of correctional evaluations beyond recidivism: the impact of halfway houses on public safety18
Correction to: Alerting consciences to reduce cybercrime: a quasi-experimental design using warning banners17
The age-graded effect of perceptions of reward and opportunity on offending and desistance17
Correction: Terms and conditions apply: the effect of probation length and obligation disclosure on true and false guilty pleas17
Exemplification of child abduction in US news media: Testing media effects on parental perceptions and assessment of risk14
Recreational marijuana legalization and drug-related offenses in Washington State: an interrupted time series analysis with a combination of synthetic controls14
Higher expectations: a systematic review of reporting the science of propensity score modeling in criminal justice studies12
How police communication influences citizen perceptions and cooperation: A field experiment on community policing in Mexico12
Experiment on camera perspective bias in videos of police-citizen encounters11
When parents split: juvenile delinquency and its mechanisms11
Beyond police apologies: Concrete plans of action increase the public’s willingness to cooperate with police10
False positives vs. false negatives: public opinion on the cost ratio in criminal justice risk assessment10
Marijuana legalization and racial disparities in prison incarceration in Colorado and Washington State: a quasi-experimental study10
The Damocles effect: judges may inflate the duration of suspended prison terms by over 50%10
Unpacking job satisfaction among law enforcement through self-determination theory: a meta-analytic approach10
Omega-3 and vitamin D supplementation to reduce recidivism: a pilot study9
Effects of functional family therapy for adolescents in child welfare services on subsequent criminal charges and out-of-home placements: a randomized effectiveness trial9
The public’s overestimation of immorality of formerly incarcerated people9
The effect of direct interventions for antisocial cognition on recidivism in antisocial populations: a meta-analysis9
Examining reporting and risk-avoidance intentions among residents of high-crime neighborhoods: results from a city-wide survey experiment9
The effect of checklists on evidence collection during initial investigations: a randomized controlled trial in virtual reality9
Safe consumption sites and crime: A staggered synthetic control evaluation of Toronto’s expanding safe consumption site network9
Evaluating place-based policing in Amsterdam8
Is misconduct worse when a cop does it? Public perceptions of police misconduct8
Can we Break the School to Prison Pipeline through Partnerships? A Quasi-experimental Evaluation of the Effects of School Justice Partnerships8
The impact of body-worn camera footage on prosecution outcomes for tickets8
Correction: Do license plate readers enhance the initial and residual deterrent effects of police patrol? A quasi-randomized test8
The use of XR technology in criminological research: a scoping review8
Correction to: Experimental evidence that alcohol intoxication diminishes the inhibitory effect of self-control on reactive aggression7
Who are the heavy hitters? A citation analysis of the most impactful research in the Journal of Experimental Criminology over the past two decades7
Terms and conditions apply: the effect of probation length and obligation disclosure on true and false guilty pleas7
Correction: The effects of post-release community supervision reform7
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 experiment7
Is compassion the flip side of punitiveness? Incorporating COVID-19 crisis in experimental vignettes to examine support for visitation and vaccination in prison7
Correction: Officer-involved shootings: testing the effect of question timing on memory accuracy for stressful events7
Experimental evidence that alcohol intoxication diminishes the inhibitory effect of self-control on reactive aggression7
Intimate partner violence and third-party legal mobilization: considering the role of sexuality, gender, and violence severity7
Factors associated with successful reintegration for male offenders: a systematic narrative review with implicit causal model6
Punitiveness toward social distancing deviance in the COVID-19 pandemic: Findings from two national experiments6
Researchers’ interpretations of evidence about the association between violent attitudes and offending from different research designs6
Criminal records versus rehabilitation and expungement: a randomised controlled trial6
Texas attorneys recognize problematic eyewitness procedures, but plea away anyway6
Confession evidence results in more true and false guilty pleas than eyewitness evidence6
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 stops6
Correction: Policing protests: an experimental evaluation of the impact of protester race on support for Police reform6
Do direct and courtesy prison stigma hinder support for a startup business? A vignette experiment6
The impact of a youth-focused problem-oriented policing initiative on crime: findings from a randomized controlled trial in three cities6
Police anti-corruption reforms and vigilantism: evidence from an experimental vignette study6
Framing the harms of wrongful convictions: how different narratives shape public opinion6
The spatial dynamics of commercial burglary during the COVID-19 lockdown in San Francisco5
Concerning, but do we need policy reform? An experimental analysis of public reactions to accurate statistics on deaths caused by police officers and medical professionals5
Prison visits and inmates’ emotions: a pretest-posttest study5
Significantly off target: a commentary on Fazel et al.’s (2024) umbrella review of research on the risk–need–responsivity framework5
Correction: Hot spots policing in Las Vegas: results from a blocked randomized controlled trial in chronic violent crime locations5
Effect of conditional release on violent and general recidivism: A causal inference study5
Does automated feedback impact the acceptability of AI-generated police body worn camera review? An implementation science natural experiment5
Just say no? Alcohol affects threat perception and reactions to ostracism and sexual objectification5
The effects of post-release community supervision reform5
Behind the yellow sticker: paradoxical effects of a visual warning of body-worn cameras on the use of police force5
Contextual determinants of police attitudes toward AI-assisted policing: a vignette experiment5
Is restorative justice appropriate for sexual assault and domestic violence? A systematic review and meta-analysis of the “empirical vacuum”5
A systematic review and meta-analysis of the relationship between policing and collective efficacy5
Assessing the impact of safety interventions on open drug markets in a small Swedish municipality using synthetic control methods5
Tablets behind bars: evidence from a staggered adoption difference-in-differences study of prison misconduct5
A comparison of younger and older burglars undertaking virtual burglaries: the development of skill and automaticity5
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