Criminal law
Investigating the Continuity of Sex Offending: Evidence from the Second Philadelphia Birth Cohort (with Wesley G. Jennings, Alex R. Piquero, and Stephanie Hays), Justice Quarterly (2008)
This study uses data from the Second Philadelphia Birth Cohort to examine the natural history...
Public law
Executions, Deterrence and Homicide: A Tale of Two Cities (with Jeffrey Fagan and David T. Johnson), Journal of Empirical Legal Studies (2009)
We compare homicide rates in two quite similar cities with vastly different execution risks. Singapore...
Investigating the Continuity of Sex Offending: Evidence from the Second Philadelphia Birth Cohort (with Wesley G. Jennings, Alex R. Piquero, and Stephanie Hays), Justice Quarterly (2008)
This study uses data from the Second Philadelphia Birth Cohort to examine the natural history...
Juvenile Justice
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Continuity and Change in the American Gun Debate, Boalt Working Papers in Public Law (2001)
My paper traces the debates about firearms control over the three decades since I became...
The Common Thread: Diversion in the Jurisprudence of a Century of Juvenile Justice, Boalt Working Papers in Public Law (1999)
A central objective of those who created the juvenile court was to protect young delinquents...