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Publikováno v:
Violence Against Women. 28:3910-3932
This study examined the relationship between DNA evidence and outcomes of prosecution of sexual assault. Researchers coded data from prosecutor and crime laboratory files for sexual assault cases referred to prosecutors between 2005 and 2011 in a met
Publikováno v:
Crime Prevention and Community Safety. 22:261-282
The recent increase in mass attacks in the USA has enhanced concerns about how persons in communities might be able to contribute to the prevention of such incidents and other forms of targeted violence. The purpose of this study was to learn about w
Publikováno v:
Journal of Interpersonal Violence. 36:3880-3902
Little prior research has explored how prosecutors perceive and utilize biological and injury evidences in sexual assault cases. In this qualitative study, semistructured interviews were conducted with assistant district attorneys (ADAs) working in a
Autor:
Alexander Wagner, Lisa Sampson, Brittany Peters, Theodore P. Cross, Kaitlin Lounsbury, Megan Alderden
Publikováno v:
Journal of Interpersonal Violence. 35:1828-1839
This study examined the timing of the crime laboratory report relative to arrests in sexual assault cases and explored the relationship between biological evidence and arrest in those cases in which the crime laboratory report came first and thus cou
Publikováno v:
Policing: An International Journal of Police Strategies & Management. 40:42-56
Purpose In light of recent calls to increase the diversity of America’s police, the purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of agency and leadership diversification on officer job satisfaction and reported perceptions of fairness within the
Publikováno v:
Journal of forensic nursing. 13(2)
Objective The aim of this study was to understand prosecutors' perspectives on the contribution of Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners (SANEs) to evidence collection and trials in sexual assault cases. Background Several studies have suggested that a sexu
Autor:
Megan Alderden, Wesley G. Skogan
Publikováno v:
Policing: An International Journal of Police Strategies & Management. 37:259-284
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the correlates of job satisfaction among civilian employees of law enforcement agencies, to assess how features of the policing workplace influence employee morale. Design/methodology/approach – T
Autor:
LaDonna Long, Megan Alderden
Publikováno v:
Violence and victims. 31(5)
This research seeks to examine why victim participation rates in police investigations and prosecution decline following reporting of sexual assault to police. It was hypothesized that several factors would impact victim participation, including whet
Publikováno v:
Justice Research and Policy. 5:33-54
Over the past decade, women have accounted for an increasing proportion of arrestees, probationers, and prison inmates. The growing number of women in the criminal justice system, and their unique characteristics and needs, has prompted a call for co
Autor:
Megan Alderden, Sarah E. Ullman
Publikováno v:
Violence against women. 18(5)
This study sought to identify factors that predicted outcomes for sexual assault cases involving female victims across several decision-making points and compare these findings to prior studies. The results indicate that there continues to be a high