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Coping with Contaminated False Confessions through Polygraph Testing
Published on 13 Nov 2026
by Rottem Rosenberg-Rubins Rottem Rosenberg-Rubins is an Assistant Professor, The College of Law and Business in Ramat Gan, Israel. Email: rottem.r@clb.ac.il
Clinical considerations for ethical SSRI prescribing in corrections
Published on 24 Aug 2026
by W. R. Dennis J. K. Young M. S. Caldwell W. R. Dennis, Spark Training, LLC, 720 Cool Springs Blvd. Ste 100 Franklin, TN 37214, USA. Email: William.Dennis@advancedch.comJ. K. Young, Spark Training, LLC, 720 Cool Springs Blvd. Ste 100 Franklin, TN 37214, USAM. S. Caldwell, Spark Training, LLC, 720 Cool Springs Blvd. Ste 100 Franklin, TN 37214, USA
Pathways to (Re)Incarceration: Accurately Identifying and Responding to Reentry Needs of Transgender Women
Published on 12 Aug 2026
by Adam F. Yerke Sebastian Rilen Adam F. Yerke, California Board of Parole Hearings, Sacramento, CA, USA. Email: adamf.yerke@gmail.comSebastian Rilen, Streamline Forensics, Eden Prairie, Minnesota, USA
Recognizing a defendant’s right to a fair plea bargain offer from the prosecution
Published on 10 Aug 2026
by Boaz Sangero Boaz Sangero is a Professor of law at Sapir Academic College, Israel, and at Western Galilee College, Israel, Head of the Institute for Safety in the Criminal Justice System. The author would like to thank prof. Rinat Kitai Sangero, Gabriel Lanyi, and Jonathan Jacobs for their helpful remarks on drafts of this article.
AI Diminishes the Condemnatory Character of Punishment: A Reply to Ryberg and Taylor
Published on 7 Aug 2026
by Michał Kłusek Michał Kłusek, Department of Economics and Empirical Legal Studies, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic. Email: michal.klusek@prf.cuni.cz
Sexual Bribery: First Steps to Criminalize this Form of Corruption in Mexico
Published on 3 Aug 2026
by Luis Eduardo RamÍRez Sirgo
When the Death Penalty Is Not an Option: Procedural and Linguistic Strategies in Sentencing Palestinian Defendants in Military Courts’ Terrorism Cases
Published on 17 Apr 2026
by Shai Farber Edna Erez Shai Farber, The Academic Center for Law and Science, Israel. Email: shaif@mishpat.ac.ilEdna Erez, Department of Criminology, Law, and Justice, University of Illinois Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA. Email: eerez@uic.edu
Algorithmic Sentencing and Human Dignity
Published on 2 Apr 2026
by Michael Law-Smith Michael Law-Smith, Faculty of Law, University of Ottawa, ON, Canada.
“Cerberus at the Gate”: The Fundamental Connection between Prosecutorial Discretion and Justice
Published on 31 Mar 2026
by Jackson Allen Jackson Allen, Lecturer in Law, University of Sheffield, UK. Email: j.l.allen@sheffield.ac.uk
Kantian Perspectives on Drug Use and Drug Criminalization
Published on 27 Mar 2026
by Petter Grahl Johnstad Petter Grahl Johnstad Department of Philosophy, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway.
The Roots of Warrior Policing
Published on 27 Mar 2026
by Ben Jones Ben Jones, Assistant Professor of Public Policy and Research Associate in the Rock Ethics Institute, The Pennsylvania State University, PA, USA. Email: btj7@psu.edu
Erroneous Jailors, Executioners, Juries, Judges
Published on 6 Jan 2026
by Walter E. Block Harold E. Wirth Walter E. Block, Harold E. Wirth Eminent Scholar Endowed Chair and Professor of Economics, Loyola University, New Orleans, LA, USA. Email: wblock@loyno.edu
Perspectives on a Screening Questionnaire for Identifying Intellectual Disabilities in Adult Persons Exposed to Violence and Crime: Results of a Workshop Study With Professionals and Service Users in Sweden
Published on 10 Dec 2025
by Elisabeth Punzi Johan Melander Hagborg Mikaela Starke Elisabeth Punzi, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden. Email: elisabeth.punzi@gu.seJohan Melander Hagborg, Department of psychology, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden. Email: johan.hagborg@psy.gu.seMikaela Starke, Department of social work, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden. Email: mikaela.starke@socwork.gu.se
A Debiasing Technique for Place-based Algorithmic Patrol Management
Published on 9 Dec 2025
by Alexander Einarsson Simen Oestmo Lester Wollman Duncan Purves Ryan Jenkins Alexander Einarsson, Department of Computer Science, Northwestern University, 2233 Tech Dr., Evanston, IL, 60208, USA. Email: alexandereinarsson2026@u.northwestern.eduSimen Oestmo, Soundthinking Inc., California, Fremont, California, USALester Wollman, Soundthinking Inc., Florida, Fremont, Florida, USADuncan Purves, Department of Philosophy, University of Florida, Gainesville, California, USARyan Jenkins, Department of Philosophy, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, USA
Are Firefighting Roles for Incarcerated Individuals Ethical?
Published on 25 Nov 2025
by Chloe Connor Daniel Karel Jasmine Gunkel Marcos Picchio Holly A. Taylor Chloe Connor, Department of Bioethics, Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.Daniel Karel, Department of Bioethics, Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.Jasmine Gunkel, Department of Bioethics, Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.Marcos Picchio, Department of Bioethics, Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.Holly A. Taylor(corresponding author) Department of Bioethics, Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA. Email: holly.taylor2@nih.gov
Autistic Spectrum Disorder: Revealing the Plight of a Hidden Population and Recognizing Challenges with the Implementation of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act (1984)
Published on 24 Nov 2025
by Julie Elaine King Anthony Charles
Note from the Editor
Published on 24 Nov 2025
Interdisciplinary Preparation and Service Equities as Alternative Strategies for Older Adults in General and Correctional Populations: Should We Care?
Published on 18 Nov 2025
by Angela M. Goins Loren Jones Steve Wernet Ashley Blackburn
The Role of Technology in Modernizing India’s Legal System: A Public Perspective
Published on 24 Jul 2025
by Asha Verma Asha Verma, School of Law, Manav Rachna University (Haryana), India. Email: asha19april@gmail.com
“But Lives were Saved:” Obligation, Rationalization, Justification, and Informer 3838
Published on 21 Jul 2025
by Clive Harfield Discipline Lead for Criminology and Criminal Justice, Thomas More School of Law, Australian Catholic University, Canberra, Australia. Email: Clive.Harfield@acu.edu.au
Institutionalizing just policing: culture, discretion, and the limits of reform
Published on 21 Jul 2025
by Lauren Lyons
Psychiatric Diagnoses and Criminal Responsibility: An Argument for the Relevance of Intellectual Disability
Published on 17 Jul 2025
by Tyler K. Fagan Katrina L. Sifferd Tyler Fagan is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Elmhurst University. Email: tyler.fagan@elmhurst.eduKatrina Sifferd is Professor and Genevieve Staudt Endowed Chair in the Department of Philosophy at Elmhurst University.
Self-regulation, Autonomy, Rationality, and the Use of Arational Influences to Prevent Crime
Published on 16 Jul 2025
by Sebastian Jon Holmen Sebastian Jon Holmen, Phd, Postdoc, Department of Communication and Arts, Roskilde University, Roskilde, Denmark. Email: sjonh@ruc.dk
“Getting Off on a Technicality:” The Achimota School Case and Juvenile Justice in Ghana
Published on 7 Apr 2025
by Robert Kwame Ame Elizabeth Archampong Victor Anku-Tsede Robert Kwame Ame is a Associate Professor, Wilfrid Laurier University, Brantford, ON, Canada. Email: rame@wlu.caElizabeth Archampong is a Lecturer, Faculty of Law, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, GhanaVictor Anku-Tsede is a Chairman of the Electronics Communication Tribunal and Managing Consultant, Excel Legal Consultancy, Accra, Ghana
Violent Video Games, Recruitment and Extremism
Published on 2 Apr 2025
by Tom Sorell Joshua Kelsall Tom Sorell is Professor of Politics and Philosophy, University of Warwick, UK. Email: t.sorell@warwick.ac.ukJoshua Kelsall is post doctoral research fellow and member of the Interdisciplinary Ethics Research Group. Email: josh.kelsall@warwick.ac.uk
Legitimate Defenses as a Ground for Permissibility in UAE Law
Published on 18 Mar 2025
by Pierre Mallet Abdulaziz Alhassan Hala Nassar Pierre Mallet Department of Private Law, Ajman university, UAE. Email: p.mallet@ajman.ac.aeAbdulaziz Alhassan Department of Public Law, Ajman university, UAEHala Nassar Department of Private Law, Ajman university, UAE
A Philosophical History of Police Power
Published on 17 Mar 2025
by Ömer Gökhan Ulum Associate Professor, Mersin University, Turkey. Email: omergokhanulum@gmail.com
Mandatory Prosecution in the Changing Time: A Systematic Literature Review
Published on 14 Mar 2025
by Lan Chi Le Son Thanh Mai Yen Hai Hoang Duc Quang Nguyen Thanh Nga Pham Hai Thanh Luong Lan Chi Le, Head of the Faculty of Criminal Justice, University of Law, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, VietnamSon Thanh Mai, Lecturer, Faculty of Criminal Justice, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, VietnamYen Hai Hoang, Deputy Head of Criminal Law Department, Hanoi Procuratorate University, Hanoi, VietnamDuc Quang Nguyen, Lecturer, Faculty of Constitutional Law and Administrative Law, University of Law, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, VietnamThanh Nga Pham, Senior Officer, Department of Inspectorate, The Supreme People’s Court of Vietnam, Hanoi, VietnamHai Thanh Luong, Lecturer, School of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Griffith University, Queensland, Australia.
Answering Stigma: Lifers’ Responsive Work in Penal Communication
Published on 28 Feb 2025
by Netanel Dagan Adiel Zimran Netanel Dagan, Institute of Criminology, Faculty of Law, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Mt. Scopus, Jerusalem, Israel. Email: netanel.dagan@mail.huji.ac.ilAdiel Zimran, Faculty of Law, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Mt. Scopus, Jerusalem, Israel Peres Academic Center, Rehovot, Israel
The Use of Good Character Discounts in Sentencing Financial Fraudsters
Published on 4 Dec 2024
by Lisa Marriott Lisa Marriott is a Professor in the School of Business and Government, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand and an Extraordinary Professor at the University of Pretoria, South Africa.