Academic attention to violence and other forms of in-prison misconduct is on the rise,
although most research continues to be framed within now stale perspectives. A broader …

There is a general tendency for social psychologists to focus on processes of oppression
rather than resistance. This is exemplified and entrenched by the Stanford Prison …

Objectives The purpose of this study was to compare procedural justice and legitimacy as
correlates and predictors of compliance with the law. Methods A literature review produced …

The May 2015 release of the report of the President's Task Force on 21st Century Policing
highlighted a fundamental change in the issues dominating discussions about policing in …

Any organization's success depends upon the voluntary cooperation of its members. But
what motivates people to cooperate? In Why People Cooperate, Tom Tyler challenges the …

Recent criminological emphasis on the salience of normative concerns, such as procedural
fairness and legitimacy, in understanding public law‐abiding behavior has been based on …

This paper expands previous conceptualizations of appropriate police behavior beyond
procedural justice. The focus of the current study is on the notion of bounded authority—that …

" Certainly, prisons are dangerous places that impact the communities as well as the lives of
inmates and those who work there. Over the last several years, prison gangs have made …

In this lecture I argue for the value of a self-regulatory approach to law and criminal justice. I
do so by first describing and critiquing the dominant approach to regulation in use today …

PURPOSE: Prior theory and research suggest that inmate visitation can reduce misconduct
in prison. However, prior studies have not accounted for the longitudinal and heterogeneous …