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Criminology

A collection of 29 posts

Victim Blaming Revisited

Victim Blaming Revisited

Exploring biases and criticisms in the perception of crime victims, from robbery to rape.

Richard B. Felson

28 Nov 2023 · 6 min read

Chicago’s Criminal Irresponsibility

Chicago’s Criminal Irresponsibility

Progressive thinking on urban violence is so unrealistic it is dystopian.

Jukka Savolainen

29 Apr 2023 · 8 min read

Extraordinary Destiny

Extraordinary Destiny

In a newly published book, a motivational speaker who works with female prisoners reflects on the life lessons she’s learned behind bars.

Phyllis Taylor

17 Nov 2022 · 9 min read

Guilty and Insane

Guilty and Insane

Dissociative Identity Disorder and the riddle of human responsibility.

Daniel Kriegman

29 Jul 2022 · 19 min read

Charles Murray's 'Facing Reality'—A Review

Charles Murray's 'Facing Reality'—A Review

Razib Khan

29 Jul 2021 · 11 min read

When Journalism Blurs Into Activism—A Canadian Case Study

When Journalism Blurs Into Activism—A Canadian Case Study

Paul Benedetti and Wayne MacPhail

3 May 2021 · 12 min read

When Will Activists (and the Media) Get Honest About Police Shootings?

When Will Activists (and the Media) Get Honest About Police Shootings?

Arthur Jeon

30 Apr 2021 · 13 min read

Growing Up Without a Father-Figure Can Make Boys Less Violent

Growing Up Without a Father-Figure Can Make Boys Less Violent

Lone mother households are not as of much a problem as often perceived.

Robert Cherry

19 Feb 2021 · 5 min read

My White Privilege Didn’t Save Me. But God Did

My White Privilege Didn’t Save Me. But God Did

Because of my experiences, and the newly fashionable denial of reality being promoted by progressives, I find myself sitting with the politically homeless.

Edie Wyatt

7 Dec 2020 · 11 min read

L.A.'s Failed Homeless Policies Turned My Home Into a Prison

L.A.'s Failed Homeless Policies Turned My Home Into a Prison

Amy Alkon

23 Sep 2020 · 17 min read

Racist Police Violence Reconsidered

Racist Police Violence Reconsidered

John McWhorter

11 Jun 2020 · 6 min read

America's Black Communities Are Suffering. Violent Protests Will Make the Suffering Worse

America's Black Communities Are Suffering. Violent Protests Will Make the Suffering Worse

Zaid Jilani

30 May 2020 · 8 min read

Canada's Treatment of Indigenous Peoples Was Cruel. But Calling It an Ongoing 'Genocide' Is Wrong

Canada's Treatment of Indigenous Peoples Was Cruel. But Calling It an Ongoing 'Genocide' Is Wrong

David Mount

11 Jul 2019 · 18 min read

Neutralizing Ngo: The Apologetics of Antifascist Street Violence

Neutralizing Ngo: The Apologetics of Antifascist Street Violence

Ernest Nickels

11 Jul 2019 · 8 min read

Say It Ain’t So, Doc: How Should Martin Luther King Scholars Deal With the Rape Story?

Say It Ain’t So, Doc: How Should Martin Luther King Scholars Deal With the Rape Story?

Stephen Smith

28 Jun 2019 · 5 min read