Criminal behavior has a negative impact on individuals, economies, and society at large. Beyond the physical and psychological harm inflicted on victims, there are also financial ramifications. For ...

William King, a professor of Criminal Justice, and co-authors recently published a paper, “Resurrecting individual differences: Toward a theory of police officer behavior,” in the journal Crime & ...

HBO recently released the documentary Crazy, Not Insane featuring long-time forensic psychiatrist Dr. Dorothy Otnow Lewis and her theories of the origins of criminal behavior. This issue is a deep and ...

When you study crime as I did in graduate school, preparing to become a criminologist, you're actually examining behavior - and the behavior you're examining is often that of people of color. Twenty ...

The Bachelor of Arts in Criminology and Criminal Justice at Saint Louis University incorporates an interdisciplinary perspective to examine the causes and correlates of criminal behavior and the ...

Brain lesions temporally associated with criminal behavior map to a common functional brain network involved in aspects of moral decision making, a finding that may help explain why certain brain ...