Department Head & Marienthal Professor, Dr. William Pridemore, recently published an article with Dr. Guillermo Escano (on faculty at Villanova University) and Dr. David McDowall (recently retired from the University at Albany – SUNY School of Criminal Justice) examining the relative impact of get-tough laws and gang truces on homicide rates in El Salvador. You can read the article in British Journal of Criminology here.
