Objectives The current review assesses the methodological characteristics of between-
subjects experiments, in particular documenting the scenarios and treatments described in …

Despite the increasing body of procedural justice research studying individuals involved in
the criminal justice system, this strand of literature has used different approaches to measure …

Following George Floyd's killing in May 2020, Black Lives Matter (BLM) protesters called for
police reform in the largest and most diverse protests in US history. The police frequently …

Individuals enter police encounters with expectations about how these interactions will
unfold. These expectations are often rooted in racialized personal, vicarious, and collective …

Introduction Understanding police legitimacy among children and youth is important for
building a just and democratic society. Although the volume of studies on police legitimacy …

A top priority of prison authorities is maintaining a safe and orderly institutional environment.
Gangs are believed to impede this objective, warranting bespoke policies and practices …

ABSTRACT A growing body of research has studied the role of procedural justice for
securing compliant behavior in the correctional context. The purpose of this paper is to …

Did governments shift funding from their social welfare functions to their criminal justice
functions after the 1980s? Studies investigating this possible “punitive turn” have been …

Purpose Procedurally just policing positively affects legitimacy regardless of differences in
some demographic and neighborhood characteristics. Yet, less is known about how critical …

To solve crime, police rely on the public's willingness to cooperate (WTC). While scholarship
has focused on how people's current perceptions of police might impact their WTC, it is likely …