Criminal Justice Faculty Publications and Presentations

 

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Submissions from 2024

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Criminal Activities as Threats to Security in the Caribbean, Marika Dawkins-Cavazos

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The Influence of Gun Victimization on Support for Gun Control Legislation, Deborah J. Hartley and Mario A. Davila

Submissions from 2023

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Police executive leadership: An empirical and theoretical exploration of police chief performance, Ben Brown and Yudu Li

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The Latina Experiences of Intimate Partner Violence in the Rio Grande Valley, Lucas Enrique Espinoza, Luis Enrique Espinoza, Rosalva Resendiz, and Georgina Villegas-Montenegro

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Religion and Misconduct Among Prison Inmates in South Korea, Sohee Kim, Myunghyun Choi, Youngki Woo, and Sung Joon Jang

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Aspirations of Hispanic Criminal Justice Students to Join Law Enforcement: An Empirical Investigation, Yudu Li, Lucas Espinoza, Charlotte Hu, and Fei Luo

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Student Evaluations of Teaching Are Mostly Awfully Wrong, Noel Otu and Ntiense E. Otu

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The Curious Tension Between Fish and Game Conservation Officers and the Fourth Amendment, Thomas White

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Relative Risk of Cannabis, Alcohol, and Their Combination on Driver Behavior in Fatal Crashes in Washington State, Youngki Woo, Dale W. Willits, Mary K. Stohr, Craig Hemmens, and Staci Hoff

Submissions from 2022

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The trends and patterns of crime in Ghana: The case of robbery, Joseph Appiahene-Gyamfi

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Grassroots Approach of Embracing Survivors to Inform the Fight Against Human Trafficking, Christina S. Bentch and Gordon A. Crews

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Criminogenic Risk Factors and Mental Illness: An Examination of the 2010 Kelly Elementary School Shooter, Brendan Liam O'Rourke, Gordon A. Crews

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Where There's a Will There's a Way: Examining the Possible Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Incidents of Mass Violence in the USA, Gordon A. Crews, Garrison A. Crews, and Samantha Leigh Crews

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Racial tension, public mistrust, and policing: Insights from police leaders in the Rio Grande Valley (RGV)- a research note, Marika Dawkins-Cavazos

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Situating Latina Intimate Partner Violence: A Review of Literature, Lucas Espinoza

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Intimate partner violence incidents reporting by female minorities in the United States, Lucas E. Espinoza, Luis Enrique Espinoza, Rosalva Resendiz, Noe Leal Jr., Jennifer L. Talleff, Zoraya Berlanga Aguilar, Rebecca Rouse, and Kathleen Ayako Anangwe

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A comparative study of intimate partner violence among U.S.-born and foreign-born Hispanic women, Luis Enrique Espinoza, Lucas Enrique Espinoza, Jennifer L. Talleff, Rosalva Resendiz, Leticia Nevarez Zavala, and Kathleen Ayako Anangwe

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Jails in the Time of Coronavirus, Melissa A. Kowalski, Michael Klein, Youngki Woo, Celia Ibarra, Tucker Aldridge, Maricela Santos, Sindou Sanogo, Jamaal Petersen, Mary K. Stohr, and Craig Hemmens

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Confession and the Crime Control Model: an Analysis of Exonerated Death Penalty Cases in China, Hong Lu, Honglan Shuai, Yudu Li, Jianhong Liu, and Bin Liang

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Police Body Cameras and Liability Insurance: The Deterrent to Police Misconduct?, Noel Otu, Ben-Edet Emmanuel, Edidiong Mendie, and Ihekwoba Declan Onwudiwe

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Why Do the Police Reject Counseling? An Examination of Necessary Changes to Police Subculture. Necessary Changes to Police Subculture., Noel Otu and Ntiense E. Otu

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Classic Liberal Philosophers and their Contributions to Democracy & Justice: Discourses on Freedom, Equality, Reason, Democracy & Justice: Discourses on Freedom, Equality, Reason, and Law, Rosalva Resendiz, Lucas E. Espinoza, and Luis E. Espinoza

Submissions from 2021

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COVID-19 student mental health check, Dianna Blankenship and Irma S. Jones

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COVID-19 student mental health check II, Dianna Blankenship and Irma S. Jones

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Folie à Deux in the 21st Century: QAnon and the American Dream Delusion, Gordon A. Crews, Christina S. Bentch, and Garrison A. Crews

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MEDIA FRAMING, MORAL PANIC AND COVID-19: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF CHINA, SOUTH KOREA, AND THE US., Deena DeVore, Sinyong Choi, Yudu Li, and Hong Lu

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The Novel Coronavirus and Enforcement of the New Separate System in Prisons, Michael Klein, Melissa A. Kowalski, Youngki Woo, Courtney Solis, Maria Mendoza, Mary K. Stohr, and Craig Hemmens

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The Desirability of Law Enforcement Careers among College Students in a Hispanic Community, Yudu Li, Fei Luo, Marcus Tyler Carey, and Ben Brown

Submissions from 2020

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Mi Casa No Es Tu Casa: Attitudes of Rio Grande Valley Police Regarding Immigration and Crime, Catherine E. Burton and Gordon A. Crews

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Extremism in Society, Gordon A. Crews

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Satellite Sensory Mind Control Technology: An Examination of The Kelly Elementary School Shooting (Carlsbad, California, October 8, 2010), Gordon A. Crews

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Mother Knows Best: A Brief Examination of the 1982- 2019 US Mass Shootings Data From Mother Jones’s Investigation, Gordon A. Crews and Garrison A. Crews

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Life on Death Row, Gordon A. Crews, Stephen C. Stanko, Garrison A. Crews, and Luzenski A. Cottrell

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Child (Un)Awareness of Parental Incarceration as a Risk Factor: Evidence from South Korea, Youngki Woo and Melissa A. Kowalski

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Children of Mixed-Ethnic Heritage and Adverse Life Outcomes: A Comparison of Two Korean Adolescent Samples, Youngki Woo, Amelie Pedneault, Dale W. Willits, Mary K. Stohr, and Myeonggi Hong

Submissions from 2019

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Understanding Offender Needs Over Forms of Isolation Using a Repeated Measures Design, Michael F. Campagna, Melissa A. Kowalski, Laurie A. Drapela, Mary K. Stohr, Elizabeth Thompson Tollefsbol, Youngki Woo, Xiaohan Mei, and Zachary K. Hamilton

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Understanding Offender Needs Over Forms of Isolation Using a Repeated Measures Design, Michael F. Campagna, Melissa A. Kowalski, Laurie A. Drapela, Mary K. Stohr, Elizabeth Thompson Tollefsbol, Youngki Woo, Xiaohan Mei, and Zachary K. Hamilton

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“The Talk” regarding minority youth interactions with police, Myrna Cintron, Marika Dawkins-Cavazos, Camille Gibson, and Milton C. Hill

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K-12 School Killers Speak: A Qualitative Analysis of Interviews, Surveys, Holiday Cards, and Conversations, Gordon A. Crews and Garrison A. Crews

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Sex, Drugs, and Rock 'n' Roll: What Shall We Ban Next?, Gordon A. Crews and Samantha Leigh Crews

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Determinants of citizen support for community-oriented policing, Heeuk D. Lee, David Kim, Youngki Woo, and Bradford W. Reyns

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Violence is as American as Cherry Pie: Mass Incarceration and Juvenile Violence, Stephen C. Stanko and Gordon A. Crews

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Disciplinary Segregation’s Effects on Inmate Behavior: Institutional and Community Outcomes, Youngki Woo, Laurie A. Drapela, Michael F. Campagna, Mary K. Stohr, Zachary K. Hamilton, Xiaohan Mei, and Elizabeth Thompson Tollefsbol

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Wreck on the Highway: The Intersectionality of Driver Culpability, THC, Other Intoxicants and Fatalities in Washington State, Youngki Woo, Dale W. Willits, Mary K. Stohr, Craig Hemmens, and Staci Hoff

Submissions from 2018

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The Power and the Passion: Using Pop Culture to Teach Concepts of Criminal Justice and Criminology, Garrison A. Crews, Gordon A. Crews, and Catherine E. Burton

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Asthma Predictors Influence on Self-management Asthma Education Status, Luis Enrique Espinoza, Lucas Enrique Espinoza, Michaela LaNay Wilson, and Tracy E. Denton

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Vulnerability Versus Opportunity: Dissecting the Role of Low Self-Control and Risky Lifestyles in Violent Victimization Risk Among Korean Inmates, Bradford W. Reyns, Youngki Woo, Heeuk D. Lee, and Ok-Kyung Yoon

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The Dynamics of Intra-Family Relationships During Incarceration and the Implications for Children of Incarcerated Parents, Hyojong Song, Youngki Woo, Heeuk D. Lee, and John K. Cochran

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Direct and indirect effects of procedural justice on cooperation and compliance: evidence from South Korea, Youngki Woo, Edward R. Maguire, and Jacinta M. Gau

Submissions from 2017

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Maritime Cyber Security: What about Digital Forensics?, Scott Blough and Gordon A. Crews

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Parental Attachment and Bullying in South Korean Adolescents: Mediating Effects of Low Self-Control, Deviant Peer Associations, and Delinquency, Sujung Cho, Jung Sung Hong, Paul R. Sterzing, and Youngki Woo

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School Killers Speak: A Comprehensive Examination of Associated and/or Mentally Ill and Non-Associated and/or Mentally Ill School Violence Perpetrators in K-12 American Schools, Gordon A. Crews

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School Killers Speak: A Comprehensive Examination of Gang-Related School Violence Perpetrators in K-12 American Schools, Gordon A. Crews

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School Killers Speak: A Comprehensive Examination of Traditional School Violence Perpetrators in K-12 American Schools, Gordon A. Crews

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The American Gun Culture: Potential Impact on K-12 School Violence, Gordon A. Crews

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When It Gets Gangsta: An Examination of Gang-related K-12 School Violence Perpetrators, Gordon A. Crews

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School Killers Speak: A Qualitative Content Analysis of School Violence Perpetrators Comments, Gordon A. Crews, Catherine E. Burton, and Garrison A. Crews

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Gooble, Gobble, We Accept Her, We Accept Her, One Of Us, One Of Us: An Examination of the Views of Self for Incarcerated School Violence Perpetrators, Gordon A. Crews and Garrison A. Crews

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The American Gun Culture: Potential Impact on K-12 School Violence, Gordon A. Crews and Garrison A. Crews

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At Risk on the Border: Assessment of Student Learning at an Hispanic Serving Institution, Mario A. Davila, Steve Lovett, and Deborah J. Hartley

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What Legally Prescribed Functions Tell Us: Role Differences Between Adult and Juvenile Probation Officers, Moana Hafoka, Youngki Woo, Ming-Li Hsieh, Jacqueline van Wormer, Mary K. Stohr, and Craig Hemmens

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The Impact of Mass Incarceration and Social Issues of Institutionalization on School Violence in Youths, Stephen C. Stanko and Gordon A. Crews

Submissions from 2016

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A comparison of attributions, self-esteem, anxiety, and parental attachment in sexually abused and non-abused Korean children, Kyung-Shick Choi, Elizabeth Englander, Youngki Woo, Jisun Choi, Ji-eun Kim, and Hyejung Kim

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School Killers Speak: A Comprehensive Examination of Perpetrators, Events, and Characteristics of K-12 School Violence in America, Gordon A. Crews

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Sometimes they come back: Examining the threat of Associated and Non-Associated and/or Mentally Ill School Violence Perpetrators, Gordon A. Crews

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The Death Row Cookbook: An Examination of Hustling as a Coping Mechanism for Death Row Prisoners, Gordon A. Crews, Stephen C. Stanko, and Garrison A. Crews

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Undocumented and unaccompanied Latino youth who are exposed to violence are more likely to turn to crime to overcome disadvantage., Marika Dawkins-Cavazos and Frank Anthony Rodriguez

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Assessing the current state of juvenile probation practice: A statutory analysis, Ming-Li Hsieh, Youngki Woo, Moana Hafoka, Jacqueline van Wormer, Mary K. Stohr, and Craig Hemmens

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Undocumented Latino Youth: Migration Experiences and the Challenges of Integrating into American Society, Frank Anthony Rodriguez and Marika Dawkins-Cavazos

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Social support and the gendered experience of incarceration in South Korean prisons, Youngki Woo, Ruibin Lu, and Mary K. Stohr

Submissions from 2015

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Understanding the Dynamics of the Victim-Perpetrator Relationship in Child Sexual Abuse: an Examination of the Child Sex Abuse Victimization Data in South Korea, Kyung-Shick Choi, Kyungseok Choo, Jisun Choi, and Youngki Woo

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An Occult Primer: Investigating Goth, Satanic, & Other Alternative Belief System Related Crimes, Gordon A. Crews

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Jell-O shots, Gordon A. Crews

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Syrah (Shiraz), Gordon A. Crews

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Zinfandel, Gordon A. Crews

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All School Shooters Are Not Created Equal: Identifying New Typologies of K-12 School Violence Perpetrators, Gordon A. Crews and Garrison A. Crews

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When it gets Gangsta: Using Gangsta Rap to Examine Various Conflicts in Criminal Justice Education, Gordon A. Crews, Garrison A. Crews, Paige A. Heinrich, and Sara K. Green

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South Africa, Gordon A. Crews and Sara K. Green

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The Argument for Moving Away From Residential Placement for Most Juvenile Offenders, Marika Dawkins-Cavazos

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Probation Officer Roles: A Statutory Analysis, Ming-Li Hsieh, Moana Hafoka, Youngki Woo, Jacqueline van Wormer, and Mary K. Stohr

Submissions from 2014

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Harry Potter and Zones of Shade: Using Contemporary Literature to Examine the Impacts of Social Control, Garrison A. Crews and Gordon A. Crews

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Legend Tripping: Haunted Fun or Potential Juvenile Delinquency and Death, Gordon A. Crews

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School violence perpetrators speak: An examination of perpetrators views on school violence incidents, Gordon A. Crews

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Every breath you take: An examination of the natural phenomenon of stalking, Gordon A. Crews, Sara K. Green, and Paige A. Heinrich

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Although the “get-tough” approach is popular among the American public and policymakers alike, incarceration does not reduce crime, Marika Dawkins-Cavazos

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A meta-analysis of the correlates of turnover intent in criminal justice organizations: Does agency type matter?, Adam K. Matz, Youngki Woo, and Bitna Kim

Submissions from 2013

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The Only Thing That Stops a Guy with a Bad Policy is a Guy with a Good Policy: An Examination of the NRA’s “National School Shield” Proposal, Gordon A. Crews, Angela D. Crews, and Catherine E. Burton

Submissions from 2012

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John Marshall, Gordon A. Crews

Submissions from 2011

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Living and Dying on Death Row in America, Angela D. Crews and Gordon A. Crews

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Collaborating with a Killer: The Unique Perspective of Prison Life from a Man on Death Row, Gordon A. Crews and Angela D. Crews

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Personal and Vicarious Experience with the Criminal Justice System as a Predictor of Punitive Sentencing Attitudes, Mario A. Davila, Deborah J. Hartley, Kevin Buckler, and Steve Wilson

Submissions from 2010

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Do you know how your children are? International perspectives on child abuse, mistreatment, and neglect, Gordon A. Crews and Angela D. Crews

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Black Metallers and Gangster Rappers: “Anti-Cultures” Make Strange Bedfellows, Gordon A. Crews and Angela West Crews

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International Police Education for the Rule of Law: Obstacles, Facilitators, Curricula, Pedagogy, and Delivery, Gordon A. Crews and Angela West Crews

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The Debate over Police Reform: Examining Minority Support for Citizen Oversight and Resistance by Police Unions, Steve Wilson and Kevin Buckler

Submissions from 2009

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Public Support for Punishment and Progressive Criminal Justice Policy Preferences: The Role of Symbolic Racism and Negative Racial Stereotype, Kevin Buckler, Steve Wilson, and Patti Ross Salinas

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International Police and Societal Response to Juvenile Delinquency & Violence, Angela D. Crews and Gordon A. Crews

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Education and Crime, Gordon A. Crews

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Youth Involvement in Alternative Subcultures, Groups, Belief Systems, and Lifestyles: Examining International Police and Societal Response, Gordon A. Crews

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Interview with Commissioner of Police George Asiamah, Ghana National Police Service Interviewed by Gordon A. Crews and Angela D. Crews, Gordon A. Crews and Angela D. Crews