Jay P Kennedy
Biographic Data
| ID | 3621344 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jay P Kennedy |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jay P |
| FAMILY NAME | Kennedy |
| SIGNATURE | KENNEDY J P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Michigan State University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2916-0393 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and the impacts of private policing within an urban area
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) provide essential jobs, goods and services contributing to social and economic stability within their neighbourhoods. Crime threatens the stability of SMEs and is one of the leading reasons these businesses fail. Using semi-structured interviews with 38 businesses located in five different neighbourhoods throughout Detroit, this study explores SMEs perspectives on the impact of private policing. Findings …
Covid‐19 frauds
Legal interventions and increased regulations surrounding advertising are a potential mechanism for protecting consumers, yet "soft" interventions that interrupt routine activities might be more useful and applicable. The use of white-lists and publicly available websites that allow e-commerce sites and sellers to be verified would help enable higher levels of self-guardianship. It is also important to provide continuous and clear messaging about…
Propositions for peace
Braithwaite and D’Costa’s Cascades of Violence: War, Crime and Peacebuilding in South Asia delves into the impact and violent legacies of war and violence in South Asia, and selected other areas around the globe. The authors argue that given certain conditions acts of violence are able to cascade throughout society as a response or reaction to violence. Yet, just as violence can proliferate across time and space, given the proper conditions and w…
From a trickle to a potential torrent
This article reviews Braithwaite’s recent work Crime as a Cascade Phenomenon and offers insights into its potential to transform criminological theory and practice. In his article Braithwaite argues that the cascade phenomenon is useful to understanding the spread of crime prevention interventions across time and space. The cascade concept is used as a framework to discuss the macro-level factors that affect action and inaction at the community l…
Towards a more proactive approach to brand protection
Through an adaptation of a terrorism risk assessment model, this article develops an initial proactive product counterfeiting risk assessment that is designed to focus upon a specific product’s risk for being counterfeited. The goal of developing this risk assessment is to help corporations identify the products that are most at risk for counterfeiting, thereby giving them the ability to focus their resources in the areas where the greatest oppor…
Clicking Into Harm's Way
The growth of the Internet has expanded e-commerce, opening a vast array of purchasing options for consumers while also increasing illicit sales. Such sales place consumers at risk. This study examines consumers' decisions to purchase cigarettes and prescription pharmaceuticals, two highly regulated goods, from online vendors. Drawing on a statewide survey of nearly 1,000 residents in Michigan, we assess the prevalence of Internet purchases of th…
Employee Theft
Covid‐19 frauds
Legal interventions and increased regulations surrounding advertising are a potential mechanism for protecting consumers, yet "soft" interventions that interrupt routine activities might be more useful and applicable. The use of white-lists and publicly available websites that allow e-commerce sites and sellers to be verified would help enable higher levels of self-guardianship. It is also important to provide continuous and clear messaging about…
From a trickle to a potential torrent
This article reviews Braithwaite’s recent work Crime as a Cascade Phenomenon and offers insights into its potential to transform criminological theory and practice. In his article Braithwaite argues that the cascade phenomenon is useful to understanding the spread of crime prevention interventions across time and space. The cascade concept is used as a framework to discuss the macro-level factors that affect action and inaction at the community l…
Employee Theft
Towards a more proactive approach to brand protection
Through an adaptation of a terrorism risk assessment model, this article develops an initial proactive product counterfeiting risk assessment that is designed to focus upon a specific product’s risk for being counterfeited. The goal of developing this risk assessment is to help corporations identify the products that are most at risk for counterfeiting, thereby giving them the ability to focus their resources in the areas where the greatest oppor…
Clicking Into Harm's Way
The growth of the Internet has expanded e-commerce, opening a vast array of purchasing options for consumers while also increasing illicit sales. Such sales place consumers at risk. This study examines consumers' decisions to purchase cigarettes and prescription pharmaceuticals, two highly regulated goods, from online vendors. Drawing on a statewide survey of nearly 1,000 residents in Michigan, we assess the prevalence of Internet purchases of th…
Propositions for peace
Braithwaite and D’Costa’s Cascades of Violence: War, Crime and Peacebuilding in South Asia delves into the impact and violent legacies of war and violence in South Asia, and selected other areas around the globe. The authors argue that given certain conditions acts of violence are able to cascade throughout society as a response or reaction to violence. Yet, just as violence can proliferate across time and space, given the proper conditions and w…
From a trickle to a potential torrent
This article reviews Braithwaite’s recent work Crime as a Cascade Phenomenon and offers insights into its potential to transform criminological theory and practice. In his article Braithwaite argues that the cascade phenomenon is useful to understanding the spread of crime prevention interventions across time and space. The cascade concept is used as a framework to discuss the macro-level factors that affect action and inaction at the community l…
Covid‐19 frauds
Legal interventions and increased regulations surrounding advertising are a potential mechanism for protecting consumers, yet "soft" interventions that interrupt routine activities might be more useful and applicable. The use of white-lists and publicly available websites that allow e-commerce sites and sellers to be verified would help enable higher levels of self-guardianship. It is also important to provide continuous and clear messaging about…
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and the impacts of private policing within an urban area
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) provide essential jobs, goods and services contributing to social and economic stability within their neighbourhoods. Crime threatens the stability of SMEs and is one of the leading reasons these businesses fail. Using semi-structured interviews with 38 businesses located in five different neighbourhoods throughout Detroit, this study explores SMEs perspectives on the impact of private policing. Findings …
Business (5 works) · Crime Patterns and Interventions (3 works) · Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance (3 works) · Cybercrime and Law Enforcement Studies (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Criminology (2 works) · Economics (2 works)