Faculty

 

Aki Roberts

Research Assistant Professor
Ph.D. University of New Mexico (2001)

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Office: SSCI 1056
Office phone: 505-277-3911

Research Areas

Crime clearance, policing, property recovery, National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) data, Japanese crime, comparative criminology, and police networks

 

Select Publications

Roberts, A. (forthcoming in 2009). Contributions of the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) to substantive knowledge in criminology: A review of research. Sociology Compass.

Roberts, A. & Lyons, C. (forthcoming in 2009). Victim-offender racial dyads and clearance of lethal and non-lethal assault. Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency.

Roberts, A. (2008). The influence of incident and contextual characteristics on crime clearance of non-lethal violence: A multi-level event history analysis. Journal of Criminal Justice 36: 61-72.

Roberts, A. (2008). Explaining differences between homicide clearance rates in Japan and the United States. Homicide Studies 12: 136-145.

Roberts, A. (2007). Predictors of homicide clearance by arrest: An event history analysis of National Incident Based Reporting System (NIBRS) incidents. Homicide Studies 11: 82-93.

Aki Roberts' Vitae