Maltreatment by parents is associated with delinquent behaviors in adolescence, sparking various theoretical explanations. However, whether these explanations of offline delinquency

are applicable to cyber deviance remains unclear. Guided by the control model of criminal lifestyle development, we examined the mediating effect of impulsivity on [...]

This paper aims to arrive at a better understanding of the integration of the diverse values of nature (instrumental, intrinsic, relational) into (environmental) law and policy,

using peatland restoration in Scotland as a case study. It argues that adopting a pluri-value approach is a useful tool for both the design and implementation of [...]

This paper offers an original non-consequentialist justification for the ‘bulk discount’ given to offenders who are sentenced for multiple counts in a single proceeding,

a discount that is available in most jurisdictions. Existing justifications for this practice face serious objections. [...]

The effectiveness of regulatory policy in many areas is contingent on citizens adhering to the scientific advice of regulatory bodies. This in turn depends on whether they

perceive this advice as credible. One of the biggest threats to regulatory credibility is the concern that regulatory policy can be tainted by short-term political [...]

Studies of executive aggrandizement face a double measurement problem. Measures of aggrandizement may include institutions that constitute liberal democracy, while broad composites

may treat substantively different executive practices as interchangeable. This article develops a measurement-oriented classification that reduces direct overlap [...]