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The Challenge of Mass Incarceration in America

The article discusses various reports published within the issue, including one by Bruce Western and Becky Pettit considering how social class and race impact prison sentencing, one by Jeffrey Fagan p

Reducing Inherent Danger: Report of the New York State Task Force on Police-on-Police Shootings

Since 1981, some 26 police officers across the United States have been shot and killed by fellow police officers who have mistaken them for dangerous criminals.

Mass Atrocity Response Operations: A Military Planning Handbook

A mass Atrocity Response Operation (MARO) describes a contingency operation to halt the widespread and systematic use of violence by state or non-state armed groups against non-combatants.

The Ethics and Policy of War in Light of Displacement

Driven from Home advances the discussion on how best to protect and assist the growing number of persons who have been forced from their homes and proposes a human rights framework to guide political

Promises and Pitfalls in the Spatial Prediction of Ethnic Violence: A Comment

Despite increasing technical sophistication, the quantitative literature has made little progress in forecasting ethnic violence.

Editors’ Introduction: Empirical Evidence on the Relevance of Place in Criminology

An introduction is presented for this issue of the "Journal of Quantitative Criminology" which includes articles about crime trends in micro places, gun violence in the late 20th century, and the

The Concentration and Stability of Gun Violence at Micro Places in Boston, 1980–2008

Boston, like many other major U.S. cities, experienced an epidemic of gun violence during the late 1980s and early 1990s that was followed by a sudden large downturn in gun violence in the mid 1990s.

Setting a Higher Standard for the Evaluation of Problem-Oriented Policing Initiatives

Approximately 30 years have passed since Herman Goldstein (1979) first articulated the basic principles of problem-oriented policing.

Review of The Birthright Lottery: Citizenship and Global Inequality

Securing the Peace: The Durable Settlement of Civil Wars

Timely and pathbreaking, Securing the Peace is the first book to explore the complete spectrum of civil war terminations, including negotiated settlements, military victories by governments and rebels