Crime/violence, gender, sexual orientation, cognitive ability

In a recent paper, Beaver et al looked at the relationships between crime, gender and sexual orientation: This study examined the association between sexual orientation and nonviolent and violent delinquency…

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Intelligence, income inequality and prison rates: It’s complicated

There was some talk on Twitter around prison rates and inequality: https://twitter.com/JayMan471/status/553912823215325184 And IQ and inequality: https://twitter.com/KirkegaardEmil/status/553937263953190912 But then what about prison data beyond those given above? I have downloaded…

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New paper out: Criminality among Norwegian immigrant populations

http://openpsych.net/ODP/2014/04/criminality-among-norwegian-immigrant-populations/ Abstract A previous study found that criminality among immigrant groups in Denmark was highly predictable by their countries of origin’s prevalence of Muslims, IQ, GDP and height. This study…

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Paper published: Criminality and fertility among Danish immigrant populations

Abstract Criminality rates and fertility vary wildly among Danish immigrant populations by their country of origin. Correlational and regression analyses show that these are very predictable (R's about .85 and…

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