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A comparative network analysis of the criminogenic needs of male emerging adult first-time offenders, repeated offenders, and university students
Keywords Criminal behaviors; Reconviction; Criminogenic needs; Incarcerated emerging adults; Network analysis
Life after life: Recidivism among individuals formerly sentenced to mandatory juvenile life without parole
Keywords Adolescence; Culpability; Development; Juveniles; Legal policy; Juvenile life without parole
Rethinking peer influence and risk taking: A strengths-based approach to adolescence in a new era
Keywords Adolescent relationships; Externalizing; Internalizing; Peer influence; Risk taking
Inequities in Mental Health Services: A 16-Year Longitudinal Study of Youth in the Justice System
Keywords Health inequities; Health disparities; Juvenile justice; Criminal justice; Mental health services
Fourteen to life: Giving constitutional effect to the age-based presumption of diminished moral blameworthiness by respecting Parliament’s two-pronged test for adult sentence applications pursuant to section 72 of the Youth Criminal Justice Act.
Keywords Youth Criminal Justice; Adult Sentencing; Legal Theory; Diminished Moral Blameworthiness
Longitudinal tracking of alcohol expectancies and their associations with impulsivity in alcohol naïve youth in the adolescent brain cognitive development (ABCD) study
Keywords Positive alcohol expectancies; Negative alcohol expectancies; Self-reported impulsivity; Behavioral impulsivity; ABCD study; Alcohol-naïve youth
Adverse Impacts of Mental Health Needs Assessment on Jail Outcomes: Evidence from Transition Age Youth and Adults
Keywords Mental Health Needs Scores; Youth Outcomes; Recidivism; Jail Mental Health; Transition age youth
Evolution, the Cognitive Sciences, and the Science of Victimization
Keywords Adolescent victimization; Self-control; Intelligence; Disadvantaged youth
Adolescent risk-taking likelihood, risk perceptions, and benefit perceptions across domains
Keywords Adolescence; Risk taking; Domains; Risk perception; Risk-return; Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
The Hollow Canon of Transnational Constitutional Engagement
Keywords Foreign Law; Constitutional Interpretation; Transnational Law; Judicial Decisions
The combined role of sexual selection and socioeconomic environment in explaining everyday risk-taking behavior in human males
Keywords Sexual selection; Female choice; Male–male competition; Risk-taking; Socioeconomic status
Levels of involvement with child protection services associated with early adolescent police contact as a victim and person of interest
Keywords Neglect; Child abuse; Physical abuse; Prevention of child abuse; Criminology
Perceptions of Interrogation Tactics in Juvenile False Confessions
Keywords False confession; Juvenile; Interrogation; Vulnerability factors
Who is at risk? Applying the biopsychosocial model to explain non-violent and violent delinquency in youth
Keywords Non-violent; Violent delinquency; Youth; Biopsychosocial; Latent-class regression; Data-driven
Making Connections: Neurodevelopmental Changes in Brain Connectivity after Adverse Experiences in Early Adolescence
Keywords Adverse childhood experiences; Adverse adolescent experiences; Brain connectivity; Family conflict; Fractional anisotropy; K-means clustering; Latent basis growth models; Neighborhood safety; Socioeconomic status; Traumatic experiences