Volume 13, Issue 1 (2025)
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Peer-Reviewed Articles
The Silent Killer in Women's Prisons
Samantha Boman
The Case Against Police Militarization: Stop Turning Police into Soldiers
Kenia A. Silva Garcia
Understanding Deviance Through General Strain Theory: A Study of the Chowchilla Bus Kidnapping
Yazmin Robles
How Mass Incarceration Has Destroyed African American Communities
Angeliki Karvounis
The Normalization of Clandestine Graves in Mexico
Alejandra Vela
Incorporating Specialized Courses on the Prevention of Sexual Misconduct in Policing Academies
Nina Nguyen
Oviposition and Immature Development of Blowflies in Forensic Investigations
Amalia Herrera-Benitez
The Role of Criminology in the Courtroom
Nia Mehroke
Forensic Psychology of Serial Killers
Karla Suarez
