External Publications by JohnJayREC Staff, Students, and Faculty Affiliates
2026
Community-Led Strategies to Reduce Gun Violence, Inquiry
Jeffrey A. Butts and Caterina Gouvis Roman
2025
Better Evidence, Better Policy, Vital City
Jeffrey A. Butts
2024
Evidence-oriented Youth Justice, Oxford Handbook of Evidence-Based Crime and Justice Policy
Jeffrey A. Butts, John K. Roman and Katheryne Pugliese
2023
Our Crime Debate Remains Tragically Shortsighted, Vital City
Jeffrey A. Butts
2022
Balancing Deterrence and Prevention: The Role of Research, Vital City
John K. Roman and Jeffrey A. Butts
2021
The Juvenile Justice Response to Violence, Handbook of Interpersonal Violence and Abuse Across the Lifespan
Jeffrey A. Butts and Jason Szkola
2019
Risk Terrain Modeling: Seasonality and Predictive Validity, Justice Quarterly
Jason Szkola, Eric L. Piza and Grant Drawve
It’s About Quality: Private Confinement Facilities in Juvenile Justice, Criminology & Public Policy
Jeffrey A. Butts and John Pfaff
Going Back to College? Criminal Stigma in Higher Education Admissions in Northeastern U.S., Critical Criminology
Douglas N. Evans, Jason Szkola and Victor St. John
Full Disclosure: Experimental Analysis of Female Online Dating on Parole, Journal of Experimental Criminology
Douglas N. Evans
2018
Good Questions: Building Evaluation Evidence in a Competitive Policy Environment, Justice Evaluation Journal
Jeffrey A. Butts and John K. Roman
It’s Not About the Art; It’s About the Artist, Rite of Passage Magazine
Jeffrey A. Butts
Examining Housing Discrimination Across Race, Gender and Felony History, Housing Studies
Douglas N. Evans, Kwan-Lamar Blount-Hill and Michelle Cubellis
Associations Between Mass Incarceration and Community Health in New York City, Public Health
Rindcy E. Davis and Douglas N. Evans
Recidivism Reconsidered: Preserving the Community Justice Mission of Community Corrections, Harvard Kennedy School
Jeffrey A. Butts and Vincent Schiraldi
Sex Offender Stigma: An Exploration of Vigilantism against Sex Offenders, Deviant Behavior
Michelle Cubellis, Douglas N. Evans and Adam G. Fera
Education in Prison and the Self-Stigma: Empowerment Continuum, Crime & Delinquency
Douglas N. Evans, Emily Pelletier and Jason Szkola
2017
Legitimacy in Decision Making: Increasing Voter Approval of Municipal Bonds, Government Finance Officers Association
Kwan-Lamar Blount-Hill
Multiple Research Methods for Evidence Generation, Advances in Evidence-Based Policing
Mike Maxfield, Yuchen Hou, Jeffrey A. Butts, Jennifer M. Pipitone, Latifa T. Fletcher and Bryce Peterson
Psychology of Space: Enhancing Legitimacy through Open, Transparent, and Inclusive Facilities for Police and the Public, Police Chief Magazine
Kwan-Lamar Blount-Hill, Victor St. John and Erik Ryan
Stop, Question, and Frisk in New York City: A Study of Public Opinions, Criminal Justice Policy Review
Douglas N. Evans and Cynthia-Lee Williams
2016
The U.S. Juvenile Justice Policy Landscape, U.S. Criminal Justice Policy: A Contemporary Reader
Janeen Buck Willison, Daniel P. Mears and Jeffrey A. Butts
Renting Apartments to Felons: Variations in Real Estate Agent Decisions due to Stigma, Deviant Behavior
Terry Furst and Douglas N. Evans
Critical Diversion — Policy Essay, Criminology & Public Policy
Jeffrey A. Butts
Jailhouse Blues: Nicaragua’s Take on Prison Reform, Foreign Affairs
Jennifer Peirce
2015
Situational Crime Prevention and Worldwide Piracy: A Cross-continent Analysis, Crime Science
Jon M. Shane, Eric L. Piza and Marissa Mandala
Surveillance Without Protection: Policing Undocumented Migrant Workers in an American Suburb, British Journal of Criminology
Hung-En Sung, Sheyla Delgado, D. Peña and A. Paladino
Cure Violence: A Public Health Model to Reduce Gun Violence, Annual Review of Public Health
Jeffrey A. Butts, Caterina Gouvis Roman, Lindsay Bostwick and Jeremy Porter
2014
Criminal History and Landlord Rental Decisions: A New York Quasi-experimental Study, Journal of Experimental Criminology
Douglas N. Evans and Jeremy R. Porter
An Exploration of Stigma in the Lives of Sex Offenders and Heroin Abusers, Deviant Behavior
R. Terry Furst and Douglas N. Evans
The Second American Crime Drop: Trends in Juvenile and Youth Violence, Juvenile Justice Sourcebook
Jeffrey A. Butts and Douglas N. Evans
What do we Know About NYC’s Stop and Frisk Program? A Spatial and Statistical Analysis, Advances in Social Sciences Research Journal
Douglas N. Evans, Cynthia-Lee Maragh and Jeremy R. Porter
2013
Current Practice in the Juvenile Justice System, Reforming Juvenile Justice: A Developmental Approach
Jeffrey A. Butts and Simon Singer
Perceptions of the Victimization of Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities, Advances in Applied Sociology
Douglas N. Evans
2012
Reducing the Risks and Consequences of Crime Victimization in Schools, Victims of Crime
Jeffrey A. Butts, Douglas N. Evans and Jocelyn Fontaine
Heroin Abuse and Collective Identity: Correlates and Consequences of Geographical Place, International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction
R. Terry Furst and Rebecca Balletto
Exploring Inmate Reentry in a Local Jail Setting: Implications for Outreach, Service Use, and Recidivism, Crime & Delinquency
Michael D. White, Jessica Saunders, Christopher Fisher and Jeff Mellow
2011
Better Research for Better Policies, Juvenile Justice: Advancing Research, Policy, and Practice
Jeffrey A. Butts and John K. Roman
Varieties of Juvenile Court: Nonspecialized Courts, Teen Courts, Drug Courts, and Mental Health Courts, Oxford Handbook of Juvenile Crime and Juvenile Justice
Jeffrey A. Butts, John K. Roman and Jennifer Lynn-Whaley
Evaluating Systems Change in a Juvenile Justice Reform Initiative, Children and Youth Services Review
John K. Roman, Jeffrey A. Butts and Caterina Roman
The Bond Market and Public Safety, Urban Institute
John Roman and Jeffrey A. Butts
Teen Courts — Do They Work and Why?, New York State Bar Association Journal
Jeffrey A. Butts and Jennifer Ortiz
The Transformation of Drug Markets and its Impact on HIV Outreach to Injection Drug Users in New York City, 1987-2008, Substance Use & Misuse
R. Terry Furst, Ric Curtis and Rebecca Balletto
2010
Positive Youth Justice: Framing Justice Interventions Using the Concepts of Positive Youth Development, Coalition for Juvenile Justice
Jeffrey A. Butts, Gordon Bazemore and Aundra Saa Meroe
The U.S. Juvenile Justice Policy Landscape, U.S. Criminal Justice Policy: A Contemporary Reader
Janeen B. Willison, Daniel P. Mears and Jeffrey A. Butts
Trends in American Youth Crime, Juvenile Delinquency and Juvenile Justice
Jeffrey A. Buttts and Daniel P. Mears
A Community Youth Development Approach to Gang Control Programs, Youth Gangs and Community Intervention: Research, Practice, and Evidence
Jeffrey A. Butts and Caterina Gouvis Roman
2000
Fighting Juvenile Gun Violence, OJJDP Juvenile Justice Bulletin
David Sheppard, Heath Grant, Wendy Rowe and Nancy Jacobs
1999
Facilitating Development of Organizational Productive Capacity: A Role for Empowerment Evaluation, Canadian Journal of Program Evaluation
Wendy E. Rowe, Nancy F. Jacobs and Heath Grant
1998
Principles and Practices of Organizationally Integrated Evaluation, Canadian Journal of Program Evaluation
Wendy E. Rowe and Nancy F. Jacobs
1991
A Simulation Model of Pretrial Felony Case Processing: A Queuing System Analysis, Journal of Quantitative Criminology
William McAllister, James Atchinson and Nancy Jacobs