Code of the Street 25 Years Later: Lasting Legacies, Empirical Status, and Future Directions
This review, published on the twenty-fifth anniversary of the publication of Code of the Street
(1999), considers the legacies of Elijah Anderson's groundbreaking analysis of the …
(1999), considers the legacies of Elijah Anderson's groundbreaking analysis of the …
“Oh hell no, we don't talk to police” Insights on the lack of cooperation in police investigations of urban gun violence
RK Brunson, BA Wade - Criminology & Public Policy, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Research Summary We conducted face‐to‐face interviews with 50 young Black men,
residents of high‐crime neighborhoods in Brooklyn and the Bronx, individuals who had …
residents of high‐crime neighborhoods in Brooklyn and the Bronx, individuals who had …
Situational trust: How disadvantaged mothers reconceive legal cynicism
MC Bell - Law & Society Review, 2016 - cambridge.org
Research has shown that legal cynicism is pervasive among residents of poor, black
neighborhoods. However, controlling for crime rates, these residents call police at higher …
neighborhoods. However, controlling for crime rates, these residents call police at higher …
On the validity of arrest as a proxy for offense: Race and the likelihood of arrest for violent crimes
Re-offense risk is considered in decision-making at many stages of the criminal justice
system, from pre-trial, to sentencing, to parole. To aid decision-makers in their assessments …
system, from pre-trial, to sentencing, to parole. To aid decision-makers in their assessments …
Engagement with mental health services among survivors of firearm injury
Importance Despite the prevalence of posttraumatic stress symptoms after firearm injury,
little is known about how firearm injury survivors connect with mental health services …
little is known about how firearm injury survivors connect with mental health services …
The influence of investigative resources on homicide clearances
Objectives This paper investigates the influence of case characteristics and investigative
resources on homicide clearance rates. Methods We extend a previous evaluation of a …
resources on homicide clearance rates. Methods We extend a previous evaluation of a …
Located institutions: Neighborhood frames, residential preferences, and the case of policing
MC Bell - American Journal of Sociology, 2020 - journals.uchicago.edu
How do parents weigh police presence and police activity in their assessments of a
neighborhood's suitability for raising children? How do place-bound institutions relate to …
neighborhood's suitability for raising children? How do place-bound institutions relate to …
“Why I can't stand out in front of my house?”: Street‐identified Black youth and young adult's negative encounters with police
YA Payne, BK Hitchens, DL Chambers - Sociological Forum, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This street participatory action research (Street PAR) study organized 15 residents to
document street‐identified Black youth and adult's negative experiences with police in …
document street‐identified Black youth and adult's negative experiences with police in …
Gendered racial vulnerability: How women confront crime and criminalization
Prior research illustrates how race-class subjugated communities are over-policed and
under-protected, producing high rates of victimization by other community members and the …
under-protected, producing high rates of victimization by other community members and the …
The case for studying criminal nonfatal shootings: Evidence from four Midwest cities
Using law enforcement data from four Midwest communities, we document the similarities
and differences between criminal nonfatal and fatal shooting incidents, including the spatial …
and differences between criminal nonfatal and fatal shooting incidents, including the spatial …