Dr. Cavanagh's latest article, The Effect of Sexual Victimization on Juvenile Probation Officers’ Perceptions of Justice-Involved Girls’ Personality , is out now in the Journal of Interpersonal Violence . This study looks at whether girls in the juvenile justice system who have experienced sexual victimization are judged differently by probation officers, especially depending on whether the officer is male or female. Overall, girls who reported sexual victimization were not  

Dr. Cavanagh wrote an op-ed about a new law in Detroit aimed to curb youth violence. But might it have unintended negative consequences? And what approaches might be more effective? Learn more here: https://theconversation.com/detroit-parents-face-fines-if-their-children-break-curfew-research-shows-the-policy-could-do-more-harm-than-good-264175

Dr. Cavanagh's latest article, Comparing Justice-Involved and Community Adolescents’ Emotional Well-Being and Feelings of Social...

Dr. Cavanagh's latest a rticle, Assessing the Efficacy of a Family-Based Juvenile Court Intervention , is out now in Journal of...

Dr. Cavanagh's latest a rticle, The Efficacy of Juvenile Court Supervision in Addressing Youth Risks and Needs , is out now in Journal of...

Dr. Cavanagh's latest article, Beyond Reoffending and Rearrest: Expanding the Collateral Consequences of Formal Processing to Youth...