A collection of published articles from members of the Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice at Kennesaw State University.

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Submissions from 2021

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Motivations for Social Interaction: The Case of Pokémon Go After the Fad Ended, Jocelyn Evans, Sara Z. Evans, Daniel B. Shank, and Quinton P. Fallon

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Barriers to the Adoption of Technological Innovations in Corrections: A Review and Case Study, Tanja C. Link and Beverly Reece

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Constraints to malevolent innovation in terrorist attacks, Michael K. Logan, Adam Damadzic, Kelsey Medeiros, Gina S. Ligon, and Douglas C. Derrick

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Come one, come all: Individual-level diversity among anti-fascists, Michael K. Logan and Gina S. Ligon

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Sea turtle conservation: Volunteers’ experience of symbolic threat, Gail L. Markle

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Examining the Effects of Passing a Campus Carry Law: Comparing Campus Safety Before and After Georgia’s New Campus Carry Law, Jennifer McMahon-Howard, Heidi L. Scherer, and James T. McCafferty

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Law Enforcement Officers Killed in the Line of Duty: Contextual and Situational Factors Relating to Body Armor, Rebecca D. Petersen and Aimee Ouellet

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Police officers’ knowledge of Gant, James A. Purdon, Henry F. Fradella, Christopher D. Totten, and Gang Lee

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Hesitant to pull the trigger: how the perceived impact of guns on campus influences support or opposition to campus carry laws, Heidi L. Scherer, Jennifer McMahon-Howard, and James T. McCafferty

Hesitant to pull the trigger: how the perceived impact of guns on campus influences support or opposition to campus carry laws, Heidi L. Scherer, Jennifer McMahon-Howard, and James T. McCafferty

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Poly-Victimization Among Female College Students: Are the Risk Factors the Same as Those Who Experience One Type of Victimization?, Jamie A. Snyder, Heidi L. Scherer, and Bonnie S. Fisher

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Deterring the Drunk Driver: An Examination of Conditional Deterrence and Self-Reported Drunk Driving, Richard J. Stringer

Deterring the Drunk Driver: An Examination of Conditional Deterrence and Self-Reported Drunk Driving, Richard J. Stringer

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From “Just Say No” to “I Didn’t Inhale” to We Have “Bigger Fish to Fry”: The President, The Media, and Attitudes Toward Marijuana Legalization, Richard J. Stringer and Scott R. Maggard

From “Just Say No” to “I Didn’t Inhale” to We Have “Bigger Fish to Fry”: The President, The Media, and Attitudes Toward Marijuana Legalization, Richard J. Stringer and Scott R. Maggard

Predictive validity and measurement invariance in juvenile risk assessment: Implications for racial and ethnic disparities in juvenile justice, Christopher J. Sullivan, James McCafferty, Jamie Newsome, and Amber Mandalari

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Predictive validity and measurement invariance in juvenile risk assessment: Implications for racial and ethnic disparities in juvenile justice, Christopher J. Sullivan, James McCafferty, Jamie Newsome, and Amber Mandalari

Police perceptions, knowledge, and performance: Traffic stops and the use of K-9 units, Christopher D. Totten, Gang Lee, and Daniel Ozment

The effect of sexual victimization on attachment in emerging adulthood: An analysis of an African-American sample, Stephen Watts, Sara Z. Evans, Leslie G. Simons, and Ronald L. Simons

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The effect of sexual victimization on attachment in emerging adulthood: An analysis of an African-American sample, Stephen Watts, Sara Z. Evans, Leslie G. Simons, and Ronald L. Simons

Submissions from 2020

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Fairness, Social Support, and School Violence: Racial Differences in the Likelihood of Fighting at School, Katie James, Stephen J. Watts, and Sara Z. Evans

Submissions from 2011

Orwell's Green Patrol and the Relentless Racialized Illogic of Ethnic Cleansing in the Name of Environmentalism, Jesse Benjamin

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Social Recovery, Social Capital, and Drug Courts, Miriam W. Boeri, Aukje K. Lamonica, and Liam Harbry

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Suburban Poverty: Barriers to Services and Injury Prevention among Marginalized Women who Use Methamphetamine, Miriam W. Boeri, Benjamin Tyndall, and Denise R. Woodall

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Drug Use Trajectory Patterns among Older Drug Users, Miriam W. Boeri, Thor Whalen, Benjamin Tyndall, and Ellen Ballard

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Addiction and Sociality: Perspectives from Methamphetamine Users in Suburban USA, Paul Boshears, Miriam W. Boeri, and Liam Harbry

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Addiction Discourse and Sociality: Perspectives from Methamphetamine Users in Suburban USA, Paul Boshears, Miriam W. Boeri, and Liam Harbry

On Loss and Losing: Beyond the Medical Model of Personal Distress, Melvyn L. Fein

Diversity at Kaizen Motors: Gender, Race, Age and Insecurity in a Japanese Auto Transplant, Darina Lepadatu and Thomas Janoski

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Constructions of Citizenship among Multinational Corporations, Gail L. Markle

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Does the Controversy Matter? Comparing the Causal Determinants of the Adoption of Controversial and Noncontroversial Rape Law Reforms, Jennifer McMahon-Howard

A Study to Reduce Medication Errors Using Watson's Caring Theory, Tommie P. Nelms, Jackie Jones, and Linda A. Treiber

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Head-of-State and Foreign Official Immunity in the United States after Samantar: A Suggested Approach, Christopher Totten