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Publikováno v:
Criminology & Criminal Justice. 22:171-190
A number of studies in the United States examine the impact of religiosity on attitudes towards various types of criminal sanctioning. Research seems to indicate that more conservative denominations and faiths have a more punitive preference for crim
Publikováno v:
Policing and Society. 30:1013-1026
This study compared Chinese male and female police cadets’ perceived occupational self-efficacy in the following domains of police responsibility: making arrests, overall police duties, report fili...
Publikováno v:
Sociology of Religion. 79:356-378
The primary purpose of this study was to ascertain whether an expanded version of Hirschi’s social bond, which included several peer related measures, could serve as a partial explanation of general, property, and violent crime, among Chinese unive
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Autor:
Michael A. Cretacci, Nicole Hendrix
The goal of this study was to assert that gun ownership in the United States is partially explained by the transmission of a “gun culture” from one generation to the next. Using longitudinal data from the highly-regarded National Longitudinal Stu
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::0459577b9f11b92d59ad1f1c05fa74f9
Autor:
Michael A. Cretacci, Nancy Cretacci
Publikováno v:
Asian Journal of Criminology. 7:107-120
While a number of studies examine the parenting and social bond causes of low self-control in data obtained in the United States, very few focus on these constructs on data collected in international settings. The resulting gap in the literature is a
Publikováno v:
Journal of Criminal Justice. 38:640-647
While police attitudes and behaviors have been the subject of a large number of studies conducted since the 1960s, very few studies had assessed Chinese police officers’ work-related attitudes and compared them with those of the U.S. police cadets.
Publikováno v:
Policing: An International Journal of Police Strategies & Management. 32:758-780
PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to examine Chinese police cadets' attitudes toward police roles and their work.Design/methodology/approachUsing survey data collected from 182 cadets in a Chinese police college, this paper assesses the influences
Autor:
Michael A. Cretacci
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology. 52:538-553
Self-control theory has been tested for 2 decades. However, mixed results and measurement problems have made it difficult to ascertain its true utility. This study addresses recent concerns and includes variables such as risk, consequences, criminal
Autor:
Michael A. Cretacci
An essential collection of more than 265 United States Supreme Court case briefs detailing the various elements of criminal procedures, from criminal investigations to arrest to trial to conviction. Cretacci identifies landmark cases that have influe