Howard Journal of Criminal Justice

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Most Cited Articles

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• Towards Desistance: Theoretical Underpinnings for an Empirical Study

  Citation: 196

  Authors: Anthony, Joanna, Andrew, Deborah, Grant

• Desistance from Offending: Experiences of Probation

  Citation: 196

  Authors: Sue

• So ‘Prison Works’, Does It? The Criminal Careers of 130 Men Released from Prison under Home Secretary, Michael Howard

  Citation: 137

  Authors: Ros, Shadd

• Going Down the Glocal: The Local Context of Organised Crime

  Citation: 132

  Authors: Dick

• Voicing the Silent Fear: South Asian Women's Experiences of Domestic Violence

  Citation: 129

  Authors: Aisha

• Reflections on the Renaissance of Dangerousness*

  Citation: 123

  Authors: A. E.

• Scripts for Safer Survival: Pathways Out of Female Crime

  Citation: 114

  Authors: Judith

• The Socially Bounded Decision Making of Persistent Property Offenders

  Citation: 110

  Authors: NEAL, DAVID

• Anti‐Social Behaviour, Crime Control and Social Control

  Citation: 89

  Authors: Alison P.

• Desistance‐Focused Criminal Justice Policy Research: Introduction to a Special Issue on Desistance from Crime and Public Policy

  Citation: 78

  Authors: Stephen, Shadd