John Hipp and Charis Kubrin, both professors of criminology, law & society, and Emily Owens, associate professor of criminology, law & society, have been awarded a two-year, $700,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Justice to determine the ways in which immigration and crime are related. Using a decade of data, they’ll conduct analyses that […]
Research shows vulnerability of sensitive procedure to acoustic side-channel attack
The influence of drug activity on crime rates is independent of a neighborhood’s stability and socioeconomic status, according to a recent UCI study. “Communities with narcotics trafficking bring in serious, high-rate offenders, whose activities spill over into surrounding neighborhoods,” said lead author Christopher Contreras, a doctoral student in criminology, law & society. “Residential stability and […]
Social ecology faculty highlight deficits in effort to improve law enforcement, court processes and corrections
Meta-analysis mainly shows no correlation at all – or a tendency to reduce illegal activity
Repository noted as leading source of information for official criminal conviction reversals
Report also provides city trends, comparisons and socio-demographic information
Law professor launches national effort to study firearm mayhem, police shootings and survivor trauma
“Think tank” workshops focusing on young adult autism care and the intersection of justice and science will highlight this year’s Clinical Translational Research Day on Friday, June 3, at the UCI Student Center. Hosted by the Institute for Clinical & Translational Science, the free public event will also feature keynote speaker Dr. Thomas Insell, director […]
UCI-edited journal issue dedicated to assessment of California’s ‘realignment’ policy