Identity diffusion and development among African Americans: implications for crime and corrections

Article Abstract:

Academic literature on the relations between criminality, rehabilitation, and identity development is scant, despite the widespread notion that a healthy, malleable sense of self is a vital developmental goal. Criminal justice administration needs to be more sensitive to developmental and cultural issues.

Social aspects, African Americans, Criminal justice, Administration of, Administration of criminal justice, Black identity, Cultural psychiatry

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Level of moral reasoning among African-American and Caucasian domestic violence offenders prior to targeted personal intervention

Article Abstract:

Domestic violence begins with a lower level moral reasoning in both black and white male offenders. A study of mostly African American batterers did replicate earlier research in this finding, indicating an effective avenue for intervention and treatment.

Ethical aspects, Abusive men, Behavior modification, Moral development, African American men

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