Dr. Jamie L. Flexon
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PUBLICATIONS:

 
Books

Stolzenberg, Lisa, Stewart J. D'Alessio, & Jamie L. Flexon. (2019). EYES ON THE STREET: Police Use of Body-Worn Cameras in Miami-Dade County. Weston Publishing. ISBN: 978-1-936651-06-1 
e-Copy Available: eyes_on_the_streetdownloadable_proof.pdf

Flexon, Jamie L. (2018). Juvenile Psychopathy: A Primer. Weston Publishing. ISBN: 193665105X, ISBN-13: 978-1936651054 
e-Copy Available: flexon_2018_juvenile_psychopathy_updated_2021.pdf


Flexon, Jamie L., Lisa Stolzenberg, Stewart J. D’Alessio, Christopher Duszka*, & Marco Muscillo.* (2015). Does Terrorism Influence Public Support for the Death Penalty? Research on Public Policy Series. Weston Publishing. ISBN: 978-1936651030 dp_terr__flexon_et_al_2015_e_copy.pdf
 
D’Alessio, Stewart J., Lisa Stolzenberg, & Jamie L. Flexon. (2015). Are Drug Asset Forfeiture laws corrupting the police? Research on Public Policy Series. Weston Publishing. ISBN: 978-1936651016 dalessio_stolzenberg_flexon_forfeiture_police_book.pdf
 
Stolzenberg, Lisa, Stewart J. D'Alessio, & Jamie Flexon. (2014).  Cutting the Fat: The Effect of New York City's Artificial Trans Fat Ban on Obesity. Research on Public Policy Series. Weston Publishing. ISBN: 978-1936651009 stolzenberg_dalessio_flexon_transfat_book.pdf
 
Flexon, Jamie L. (2012). Racial Disparities in Capital Sentencing: Prejudice and Discrimination in the Jury Room. El Paso, TX: LFB Scholarly Publishing. ISBN-13:  978-1-59332-485-8

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Recent Peer-Reviewed Articles and Book Entries

Flexon, Jamie L., Lin Liu, Richard G. Greenleaf, & Nerissa James. (Forthcoming).  Income and Calling the Police:  Examining A Nuanced Relationship Toward Theoretical Refinement. Victims & Offenders. 

Flexon, Jamie L., Stewart J. D’Alessio, Lisa Stolzenberg, Erik Cruz, & Ryan C. Meldrum. (2022). Youth Access to Stolen Handguns. Crime & Delinquency. Online First https://doi.org/10.1177/00111287221126 

Archer, Robert J. L. & Jamie L. Flexon. (2021). Unstructured Socializing with Peers and Delinquency: Through the Lens of Akers' (1998) Social Structure Social Learning Theory of Crime and Deviance. American Journal of Criminal Justice. Online First  https://doi.org/10.1007/s12103-021-09633-w

Meldrum, Ryan C., Peter S. Lehmann, & Jamie L. Flexon. (2021).  Wlho Would 'Purge'? Low Self-Control, Psychopathy, and Offending in the Absence of Legal Controls. Crime & Delinquency, 67(10), 1582-1613. Online First https://doi.org/10.1177/0011128720940953

​Flexon, Jamie L. & Teresa Michelle Encalada. (2020). Antecedents to Secondary-Like Psychopathy in Noninstitutionalized Youth. Journal of Forensic Psychiatry & Psychology, 2020, 1-25. Online First  https://doi.org/10.1080/14789949.2020.1867620 

Stolzenberg, Lisa, Stewart J. D’Alessio, & Jamie L. Flexon. (2020). The Usual Suspects: Prior Criminal Record and the Probability of Arrest. Police Quarterly. Online First  https://doi.org/10.1177/1098611120937304

Flexon, Jamie L., Lisa Stolzenberg, & Stewart J. D'Alessio. (2019). The effect of cannabis laws on opioid use. International Journal of Drug Policy, 74, 152-159.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2019.09.013  https://authors.elsevier.com/a/1Zr5n3PEroOy~d

Flexon, Jamie L., Stewart J. D’Alessio, Lisa Stolzenberg, & Richard G. Greenleaf (2019). Interracial Encounters with the Police: Findings from the NCVS Police-Public Contact Survey. Journal of Ethnicity in Criminal Justice, 17(4), 299-320. Online First (DOI): 10.1080/15377938.2019.1646688 
https://www.tandfonline.com/eprint/RJICAYUFNIEJYJQ8IZHB/full?target=10.1080/15377938.2019.1646688

​Stolzenberg, Lisa, Stewart J. D'Alessio, & Jamie L. Flexon. (2019). The impact of violent crime on obesity. Social Sciences, 8(12), 329. Open Access: https://doi.org/10.3390/socsci8120329 (registering DOI)

Flexon, Jamie L. (2018). Tackling a tough question: Who is the emerging psychopath? Peer Rev Journal of Forensic & Genetic Sciences, 1 (4), 1-5. 

Stolzenberg, Lisa, Stewart J. D'Alessio, & Jamie L. Flexon. (2017). A hunter's moon: The effect of moon illumination on outdoor crime. American Journal of Criminal Justice,42(1), 188-197. Online First (DOI) 10.1007/s12103-016-9351-9


Flexon, Jamie L., Ryan C. Meldrum, Jacob T. N. Young, & Peter S. Lehmann. (2016). Low self-control and the Dark Triad: Disentangling the predictive power of personality traits on young adult substance use, offending and victimization. Journal of Criminal Justice, 46, 159–169. Online First (DOI) doi:10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2016.05.006

Flexon, Jamie L. (2016). Addressing Contradictions with the Social Psychology of Capital Juries and Racial Bias. In Race and the Death Penalty: The Legacy of McCleskey v. Kemp (Chapter 8). R. J. Maratea and David P. Keys (Eds.). Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Publishers.

Flexon, Jamie L., Ryan C. Meldrum, & Alex R. Piquero. (2016). Low Self-Control and the Victim-Offender Overlap: A Gendered Analysis. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 31, 2052-2076. 2015 Online First (DOI) 10.1177/0886260515572471

Flexon, Jamie L., Richard G. Greenleaf, Dustin Dariano*, & Dorian Gibson*. (2016). An examination of police stops and youths’ attitude toward police: Do interracial encounters matter? Journal of Ethnicity in Criminal Justice, 14, 21-39. 2015 Online First (DOI) 
10.1080/15377938.2014.997953  *Graduate Student


Meldrum, Ryan C.,  George M. Connolly,* Jamie L. Flexon, & Rob T. Guerette. (2016). Parental low self-control, family environments, and
juve
nile delinquency. International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 60(14), 1623-1644.  *Graduate Student. Online First (DOI)
10.1177/0306624X15584907

Flexon, Jamie L. (2016). Callous-unemotional traits and differently motivated aggression: An examination of variants in a non-institutionalized sample. Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice, 14(4), 367-389. Online First (DOI) 10.1177/1541204015577000

Meldrum, Ryan C., & Jamie L. Flexon. (2015). 
Is peer delinquency in the eye of the  beholder? Assessing alternative operationalizations of perceptual peer delinquency.  Criminal  Justice and Behavior, 42,
938-951. Online First (DOI) 10.1177/0093854815569729

Flexon, Jamie L. (2015). Evaluating variant callous-unemotional traits among non-institutionalized youth: Implications for violence research and policy. Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice, 13, 18-40. 2014 Online First (DOI) 10.1177/1541204013519829

Stewart D’Alessio, Lisa Stolzenberg, & Jamie L. Flexon. (2015). The effect of Hawaii’s ban the box law on repeat offending. American Journal of Criminal Justice,
40, 336-352. 2014 Online First (DOI) 10.1007/s12103-014-9251-9

Flexon, Jamie L. (2014, April). Containment Theory. The Encyclopedia of Theoretical Criminology. J.M. Miller, A.R. Gover, W.G. Jennings, C.J. Schreck (Eds.). Wiley-Blackwell Publishing.

Flexon, Jamie L., &  Ryan C. Meldrum. (2013). Adolescent psychopathy and juvenile delinquency: Additive and non-additive effects with key criminological variables.   Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice, 11, 348-368.  Online First (DOI) 10.1177/1541204012470850

Guerette, Rob T., Jamie L. Flexon, & Christopher Marquez*. (2013). The prevention of alcohol impaired driving and associated injuries through bystander intervention: Analysis of data from a national mass media campaign. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 74 (2), 205-211.
Online (DOI) 10.15288/jsad.2013.74.205  *Graduate Student

Meldrum, Ryan C., Holly Ventura Miller, & Jamie L. Flexon. (2013). Susceptibility to peer influence, self-control, and delinquency. Sociological Inquiry, 83 (1), 106-129. Online First (DOI) 10.1111/j.1475-682x.2012.00434.x.

D'Alessio, Stewart J., Jamie L. Flexon, & Lisa Stolzenberg. (2013). The effect of conjugal visitation on sexual assault in prison. American Journal of Criminal Justice, 38, 1, 13-26. 2012 Online First (DOI) 10.1007/s12103-012-9155-5.

Meldrum, Ryan C., Jacob T. N. Young, Carter Hay, & Jamie L. Flexon. (2012). Does self-control influence maternal attachment? A reciprocal effects analysis from early childhood through middle adolescence. Journal of Quantitative Criminology, 28(4), 673-699. Online First (DOI) 10.1007/s10940-012-9173-y.

Flexon, Jamie L., Richard G. Greenleaf, & Arthur J. Lurigio.  (2012).  The effects of self-control, gang membership, and parental attachment/identification on police contacts among Latino and African American youths.  International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 56(2), 218-238.  Online (DOI) 10.1177/0306624X10394116.

Lurigio, Arthur J., Jamie L. Flexon, & Richard G. Greenleaf. (2012).  Predicting Fear of Gangs among High School Students in Chicago. Journal of Gang Research,19, 1-12.

Flexon, Jamie L. (2011).  Fear, negative views of human nature and the consequences for capital juries.  Justice Policy Journal, 8 (9), 1-29.

Flexon, Jamie L., Lisa Stolzenberg, & Stewart J. D’Alessio.  (2011). Cheating the hangman:  The effect of the Roper v. Simmons’ decision on homicides committed by juveniles.  Crime & Delinquency, 57,  928-949. Online  (DOI) 10.1177/0011128709333726.

Flexon, Jamie L.  (2011). Does racism fuel conviction proneness among non-African Americans?: Assessing the impact of juror bias at the conviction stage of capital trials. Journal of Ethnicity in Criminal Justice, 9, 218-237. Online
(DOI) 10.1080/15377938.2011.594358

Greenleaf, Richard G., Arthur J. Lurigio, Jamie L. Flexon, & Teri J. Walker. (2011). Driver race, traffic citations, and municipal court dispositions. Justice Policy Journal, 8 (1), 1-32.

Greenleaf, Richard G., Jamie L. Flexon, Arthur J. Lurigio, & Jessica Snowden. (2010). Predicting injuries of women in intimate partner violence: Individual and composite risk factors. Victims and Offenders, 5(2), 101-119. Online (DOI)
10.1080/15564880903422989

Flexon, Jamie L.  (2010). Walter Reckless. Containment Theory. In Encyclopedia of Criminological Theory (pp. 776-781). Francis Cullen and Pamela Wilcox (eds.). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications. 

Flexon, Jamie L., & Rob T. Guerette. (2009).  Differential impact of an offender focused crime prevention media campaign. Journal of Criminal Justice, 37, 608-616. Online (DOI)
10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2009.09.009

Lurigio, Arthur J., Richard G. Greenleaf, & Jamie L. Flexon.  (2009). The effects of race on relationships with the police: A survey of African American and Latino Youths in Chicago. Western Criminology Review, 10(1), 29-41.

Flexon, Jamie L., Arthur J. Lurigio, & Richard G. Greenleaf.  (2009). Exploring the dimensions of trust in the police among Chicago juveniles. Journal of Criminal Justice, 37, 180-189. Online (DOI)
doi:10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2009.02.006

Lurigio, Authur J., Jamie L. Flexon, & Richard G. Greenleaf.  (2008). Antecedents to gang membership: attachments, beliefs and street encounters with the police.  Journal of Gang Research, 15 (4), 15-33.

Acker, James R., Thomas Brewer, Eamon Cunningham, Allison Fitzgerald, Jamie Flexon, Julie Lombard, Barbara Ryn, & Bivette Stodghill. (2001). No appeal from the grave: Innocence, capital punishment and the lessons of history. In Wrongly Convicted: Perspectives on Failed Justice. Saundra D. Westervelt and John A. Humphrey (eds.); with a Foreword By Michael L. Radelet. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press.

Acker, James R., Thomas Brewer, Eamon Cunningham, Allison Fitzgerald, Jamie Flexon, Julie Lombard, Barbara Ryn, & Bivette Stodghill. (1999). "A glimmer of light in the shadow of death" condemned prisoners’ access to spiritual advisors, an assessment of policies and practices. Contemporary Justice Review, 2 (3), 235-260.





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