Journal Article 1.1
Martin, J. L., Lichtenstein, B., Jenkot, R. B., & Forde, D. R. (2012). “They Can Take Us Over Any Time They Want”: Correctional Officers' Responses to Prison Crowding. The Prison Journal 92(1), 88-105.

1. Describe the research question that the authors addressed in the article.
2. Specify what types of statistics were used throughout the article.
3. Identify the purposes of the statistics used in the article.

Journal Article 2.1
Englebrecht, C. M. (2011). The Struggle for ''Ownership of Conflict'': An Exploration of Victim Participation and Voice in the Criminal Justice System Criminal Justice Review 36(2), 129-151.

1. Identify the purpose of the research used in this article.
2. Describe who the author selected in order to obtain the information needed to address her research questions.
3. Describe what type of analysis was used in the article.

Journal Article 3.1
Steinmetz, K. F. & Henderson, H. (2012). Hip-Hop and Procedural Justice: Hip-Hop Artists' Perceptions of Criminal Justice. Race and Justice 2(3), 155-178.

1. Identify the aim of this article.
2. Besides chi square, specify what others statistics were used in the analysis.
3. Suggest what other questions can be addressed with the research gathered from this study.

Journal Article 3.2
Kaufman, J. M., Hall, J. E., & Zagura, M. (2012). Sex, Race/Ethnicity, and Context in School-Associated Student Homicides. Journal of Interpersonal Violence 27(12), 2373-2390.

1. Indicate the purpose of this article.
2. Specify what type of measure of variation was used in the analysis.
3. Describe the comparisons that were made in the analysis.

Journal Article 4.1
Trojan, C. & Salfati, C. G. (2011). Linking Criminal History to Crime Scene Behavior in Single-Victim and Serial Homicide: Implications for Offender Profiling Research. Homicide Studies, 15(1), 3-31.

1. Describe the research question that the authors addressed in the article.
2. Specify what types of statistics were used throughout the article.
3. Comment on the authors’ visual display of data.

Journal Article 5.1
Kleck, G. & Kovandzic, T. (2009). City-level characteristics and individual handgun ownership: Effects of collective security and homicide. Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice, 25(1), 6-19.

1. Identify the purpose of the research used in this article.
2. Describe how the authors gathered the information needed to address their research questions.
3. Describe what type of analysis was used in the article.

Journal Article 6.1
Byers, B.D., Warren-Gordon, K., & Jones, J.A. (2012). Predictors of Hate Crime Prosecutions: An Analysis of Data from the National Prosecutors Survey and State-Level Bias Crime Laws. Race and Justice, 2(3), 203-219.

1. Identify the aim of this article.
2. Specify what others statistics were used in the analysis.
3. Suggest what other questions can be addressed with the research gathered from this study.

Journal Article 6.2
Leeper Piquero, N., Carmichael, S., & A.R. Piquero. (2008). Assessing the Perceived Seriousness of White-Collar and Street Crimes. Crime & Delinquency, 54(2), 291-302.

1. Indicate the purpose of this article.
2. Specify how probability was used in this study.
3. Describe the inferences that were made from the analysis.

Journal Article 7.1
McKinney, C.M., Chartier, K.G., Caetano, R., & Harris, T.R. (2012). Alcohol Availability and Neighborhood Poverty and Their Relationship to Binge Drinking and Related Problems Among Drinkers in Committed Relationships. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 27(13), 2703-2727.

1. Describe the research question that the authors addressed in the article.
2. Specify what types of statistics were used throughout the article.
3. Comment on the authors’ use of confidence intervals in the analysis.

Journal Article 7.2
Reingle, J.M., Jennings, W.G., & Maldonado-Molina, M.M. (2012). Risk and Protective Factors for Trajectories of Violent Delinquency Among a Nationally Representative Sample of Early Adolescents. Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice, 10(3), 261-277.

1. Describe the research question that the authors addressed in the article.
2. Specify what types of statistics were used throughout the article.
3. Comment on the authors’ use of measures of central tendency and dispersion in the analysis.

Journal Article 8.1
Stinson, P.M., Liderbach, J., & Freiburger, T.L. (2010). Exit Strategy: An Exploration of Late-Stage Police Crime. Police Quarterly, 13(4), 413-435.

1. Describe the research question that the authors addressed in the article.
2. Specify what types of statistics were used throughout the article.
3. Comment on the authors’ use of chi square in the analysis.

Journal Article 8.2
Klevens, J., Simon, T.R., & Chen, J. (2012). Are the Perpetrators of Violence One and the Same? Exploring the Co-occurrence of Perpetration of Physical Aggression in the United States. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 27(10), 1987-2002.

1. Describe the research question that the authors addressed in the article.
2. Specify what types of statistics were used throughout the article.
3. Comment on the authors’ use of contingency analysis.

Journal Article 9.1
Callanan, V.J. & Teasdale, B. (2009). An Exploration of Gender Differences in Measurement of Fear of Crime. Feminist Criminology, 4(4), 359-376.

1. Describe the research question that the authors addressed in the article.
2. Specify what types of statistics were used throughout the article.
3. Comment on student’s t test part of the analysis used in the article.

Journal Article 9.2
Bouffard, J., Bry, J., Smith, S., & Bry, R. Beyond the “Science of Sophomores”: Does the Rational Choice Explanation of Crime Generalize from University Students to an Actual Offender Sample? International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 52(6), 698-721.

1. Describe the research question that the authors addressed in the article.
2. Specify what types of statistics were used throughout the article.
3. Comment on the types of comparisons made in the analysis used in the article.

Journal Article 10.1
Levin, J., Rabrenovic, G., Ferraro, V., Doran, T., & Methe, D. (2007). When a Crime Committed by a Teenager Becomes a Hate Crime: Results From Two Studies. American Behavioral Scientist 51(2), 246-257.

Journal Article 10.2
Ask, K. (2010). A Survey of Police Officers’ and Prosecutors’ Beliefs about Crime Victim Behaviors. Journal of Interpersonal Violence 25(6), 1132-1149.

1. Describe the research question that the authors addressed in the article.
2. Specify what types of statistics were used throughout the article.
3. Comment on the types of comparisons made in the data analysis and what the conclusions were based on these findings.

Journal Article 11.1
Franklin, C.A., Bouffard, L.A. & Pratt, T.C. (2012). Sexual Assault on the College Campus: Fraternity Affiliation, Male Peer Support, and Low Self-Control. Criminal Justice and Behavior 39(11), 1457-1480.

1. Identify the purpose of the research used in this article.
2. Describe how the authors gathered the information needed to address their research questions.
3. Describe the correlation analysis used in the article.

Journal Article 11.2
Kigerl, A. (2012). Routine Activity Theory and the Determinants of High Cybercrime Countries. Social Science Computer Review 30(4), 470-486.

1. Identify the purpose of the research used in this article.
2. Describe how the author gathered the information needed to address his research questions.
3. Describe the correlation and regression analysis used in the article.

Journal Article 12.1
Drakulich, K.M. (2012). Strangers, Neighbors, and Race: A Contact Model of Stereotypes and Racial Anxieties about Crime. Race and Justice, 2(4), 322-355.

1. Identify the aim of this article.
2. Specify what others statistics were used in the analysis.
3. Suggest what questions were addressed with the advanced regression analysis used in this study.

Journal Article 12.2
Balemba, S., Beauregard, E., & Mieczkowski, T. (2012). To Resist or Not to Resist? the Effect of Context and Crime Characteristics on Sex Offenders’ Reaction to Victim Resistance. Crime & Delinquency, 58(4), 588-611.

1. Indicate the purpose of this article.
2. Specify how probability was used in this study.
3. From the logistic regression analysis, describe how the different factors influence the decision to resist or not.

Journal Article 13.1
Baber, C. & Butler, M. (2012). Novice Crime Scene Examiners in Simulated Crime Scenes Expertise in Crime Scene Examination: Comparing Search Strategies of Expert and Novice Crime Scene Examiners in Simulated Crime Scenes. Human Factors: the Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, 54(3), 413-424.

1. Describe the research question that the authors addressed in the article.
2. Specify what types of statistics were used throughout the article.
3. Comment on the authors’ use of the Mann-Whitney statistic in the analysis.

Journal Article 13.2
Hartmann, D. & Depro, B. (2006). Rethinking Sports-Based Community Crime Prevention: A Preliminary Analysis of the Relationship Between Midnight Basketball and Urban Crime Rates. Journal of Sport & Social Issues, 30(2), 180-196.

1. Describe the research question that the authors addressed in the article.
2. Specify what types of statistics were used throughout the article.
3. Comment on the authors’ use of the Wilcoxon Rank Sum statistic in the analysis.

Journal Article 14.1
Feilzer, M.Y. (2007). Criminologists making news? Providing factual information on crime and criminal justice through a weekly newspaper column. Crime Media Culture, 3(3), 285-304.

1. Describe the research question that the authors addressed in the article.
2. Specify what types of statistics were used throughout the article.
3. Comment on the author’s selection of data to support the assertions presented.

Journal Article 15.1
Marvul, J.N. (2012). If You Build It, They Will Come: A Successful Truancy
Intervention Program in a Small High School. Urban Education, 47(1), 144-169.

1. Describe the research question that the authors addressed in the article.
2. Specify what types of statistics were used throughout the article.
3. Comment on the author’s use of correlations in the article.

Journal Article 15.2
Kurlychek, M.C., Krohn, M.D., Dong, B., Hall, G.P., & Lizotte, A.J. (2012). Protection From Risk: An Exploration of When and How Neighborhood-Level Factors Can Reduce Violent Youth Outcomes. Youth Violence & Juvenile Justice, 10(1), 83-106.

1. Describe the research question that the authors addressed in the article.
2. Specify what types of statistics were used throughout the article.
3. Comment on the authors’ use of descriptive and regression statistics in the article.