• Author: Matthew W. Logan
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Deconstructing trauma: How military experiences affect Veteran prison misconduct

Abstract:Military veterans may exhibit a multitude of criminogenic risk factors that can result in contact with the criminal justice system. These include mental health disorders, …

Mortality among individuals released from US prisons: does military history matter?

Abstract: The physiological effects of imprisonment are well-documented and include a heightened risk for various forms of mortality post-release. The incarceration-mortality nexus …

Victimization among incarcerated military veterans: a target congruence approach

Abstract: Studies explicitly examining the antecedents of prison victimization are rare relative to other institutional outcomes (e.g., misconduct) and are virtually nonexistent …

Prison adjustment among military Veterans: the impact of traumatic events, Service history, and PTSD

Abstract: Military veterans have been shown to differ demographically from non-veterans in the criminal justice system. However, relatively little is known about their …

Taking stock of incarcerated military veterans: a review of (and guide for) research

Abstract: The sociodemographic backgrounds of inmates are essential for understanding their prison experiences and the extent to which they cope with incarceration and recidivate …

From Soldiers to Staff Members: An Examination of Veteran Status Across Occupational Outcomes Within the Prison Context

Abstract: Some prison systems across the United States actively recruit veterans of the Armed Forces based on the idea that prior military experience is an asset for prison …

Hazardous Duty: Investigating Resistance to Police at the Point of Arrest Among Incarcerated Military Veterans

Abstract: The link between military service and crime has been a subject of investigation for several decades. Although research has examined the likelihood of arrest, …