THE MEANING OF ARREST FOR WIFE ASSAULT*

Measuring Intrafamily Conflict and Violence: The Conflict Tactics (CT) Scales

1979 • 6,092 citations

Linear Probability, Logit, and Probit Models

1984 • 2,614 citations

Societal Change and Change in Family Violence from 1975 to 1985 as Revealed by Two National Surveys

1986 • 1,605 citations

The Specific Deterrent Effects of Arrest for Domestic Assault

1984 • 1,235 citations

Crime, Punishment, and Deterrence

1976 • 1,080 citations

The Reasoning Criminal

1986 • 969 citations

Physical Violence in American Families: Risk Factors and Adaptations to Violence in 8,145 Families

1990 • 690 citations

Women and Male Violence: The Visions and Struggles of the Battered Women's Movement

1982 • 672 citations

The deterrent effect of the perceived certainty and severity of punishment: A review of the evidence and issues

1987 • 611 citations

Sanctions and Social Deviance: The Question of Deterrence.

1981 • 491 citations

Crime, Deterrence, and Rational Choice

1986 • 463 citations

Perceptual Research on General Deterrence: A Critical Review

1986 • 454 citations

Deterrence as Social Control: The Legal and Extralegal Production of Conformity

1977 • 235 citations

Does Arrest Really Deter Wife Battery? An Effort to Replicate the Findings of the Minneapolis Spouse Abuse Experiment

1985 • 141 citations

Violence and Pregnancy: Are Pregnant Women at Greater Risk of Abuse?

1988 • 111 citations

The impact of police charges in incidents of wife abuse

1986 • 99 citations

The Domestic Assault of Women

2007 • 96 citations

On the Compatibility of Rational Choice and Social Control Theories of Crime

1986 • 87 citations

Sanctions, Peers, and Deviance: Preliminary Models Of A Social Control Process

1984 • 85 citations

Bureau of Justice statistics

2004 • 83 citations

Evaluating performance of criminal justice agencies

1984 • 68 citations

The Paradoxical Impact of Criminal Sanctions: Some Microstructural Findings

1984 • 61 citations

Deterrence theory and research.

1985 • 51 citations

Experiments as reforms

1988 • 50 citations

Crime, law, and sanctions : theoretical perspectives

1978 • 42 citations

Wife Assault and Perceptions of Sanctions

1987 • 33 citations

One-Wave Perceptual Deterrence Research: Some Grounds for the Renewed Examination of Cross-Sectional Methods

1986 • 26 citations

Has Family Violence Decreased? A Reassessment of the Straus and Gelles Data

1988 • 9 citations

Graphical Views of Nonlinear Regression

1987 • 3 citations