Human aggression typologies largely correspond with those for other animals. While there
may be no non-human equivalent of angry reactive aggression, we propose that human …

Carjacking is a violent crime with a broad motivational landscape related to the unique
opportunities that a motor vehicle, as the item targeted, makes available to offenders once it …

The Canadian approach to assisted dying, Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD), as of early
2024, is assessed for its ability to protect patients from criminal healthcare serial killing …

Background Predominant explanations of the victim-offender overlap tend to focus on
shared causes, such as (low) self-control or risky lifestyles. Such explanations bypass the …

Little is known about how school and community conditions may impact the mental well-
being of children with incarcerated parents. The present study investigates whether adverse …

There has been considerable interest in understanding victim-offender overlap, including
why it occurs and the factors that are responsible for creating it. At the same time, however …

Community violence—defined as unsanctioned violence between unrelated individuals in
public places—has devastating physical, psychological, and emotional consequences on …

Compared to immigrant criminality, relatively less attention is paid to immigrant victimization,
even as extensive scholarship on criminal victimization exists more generally. This is curious …

Previous research has consistently shown that juvenile violent victimization is associated
with an increased risk of future criminal involvement, a phenomenon commonly known as …

Taking into consideration the framework of the general theory of crime, research has been
exploring the role of low self-control in the explanation of both crime perpetration and …