Dale Willits

Dale Willits

Washington State University

H-index: 22

North America-United States

About Dale Willits

Dale Willits, With an exceptional h-index of 22 and a recent h-index of 20 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Washington State University, specializes in the field of Criminology, Criminal Justice.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Drug recognition experts in trials: perspectives from criminal justice system actors

Gender, police-community contacts, and situational outcomes

The ‘civilizing effect’and ‘deterrence spectrum’revisited: results of a national study of body-worn cameras on fatal police force

Lethal use of force surveillance: practical considerations for open-source database linkage

Documenting variability in operational and organizational experiences related to COVID-19 in Washington state

Relative Risk of Cannabis, Alcohol, and Their Combination on Driver Behavior in Fatal Crashes in Washington State

A Statutory Analysis of Use of Deadly Force Policy for Law Enforcement

Racial Disparities in the Wake of Cannabis Legalization: Documenting Persistence and Change

Dale Willits Information

University

Position

Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice & Criminology

Citations(all)

1305

Citations(since 2020)

1081

Cited By

563

hIndex(all)

22

hIndex(since 2020)

20

i10Index(all)

34

i10Index(since 2020)

33

Email

University Profile Page

Google Scholar

Dale Willits Skills & Research Interests

Criminology

Criminal Justice

Top articles of Dale Willits

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Drug recognition experts in trials: perspectives from criminal justice system actors

Policing: An International Journal

Brittany Solensten

Dale Willits

2024/4/16

Gender, police-community contacts, and situational outcomes

Policing: A Journal of Policy and Practice

Jeffrey S Nowacki

David Makin

Dale Willits

Megan Parks

Rachael Brooks

2023/1/1

The ‘civilizing effect’and ‘deterrence spectrum’revisited: results of a national study of body-worn cameras on fatal police force

Policing and Society

Wendy M Koslicki

Dale Willits

Maayan Simckes

2023/9/14

Lethal use of force surveillance: practical considerations for open-source database linkage

J Epidemiol Community Health

Maayan Simckes

Dale Willits

Ali Rowhani-Rahbar

Anjum Hajat

2023/8/1

Documenting variability in operational and organizational experiences related to COVID-19 in Washington state

Policing: An International Journal

David A Makin

Mary K Stohr

Jacelyn Unger

Ethan Howell

Megan Parks

...

2023/6/30

Relative Risk of Cannabis, Alcohol, and Their Combination on Driver Behavior in Fatal Crashes in Washington State

Journal of crime and criminal behavior

Youngki Woo

Dale W Willits

Mary K Stohr

Craig Hemmens

Staci Hoff

2023

A Statutory Analysis of Use of Deadly Force Policy for Law Enforcement

Journal of crime and criminal behavior

Angelo Brown

Samantha Tjaden

Dale Willits

Craig Hemmens

Mary K Stohr

2023

Racial Disparities in the Wake of Cannabis Legalization: Documenting Persistence and Change

Race and Justice

Dale W Willits

Brittany Solensten

Mikala Meize

Mary K Stohr

David A Makin

...

2022/1/1

The impact of recreational marijuana legalization on simple assault in Oregon

Journal of interpersonal violence

Guangzhen Wu

Dale W Willits

2022/12

Law Enforcement Perceptions of Cannabis Legalization Effects on Policing: Challenges of Major Policy Change Implementation at the Street Level

Contemporary Drug Problems

Duane L Stanton Sr

David Makin

Mary Stohr

Nicholas P Lovrich

Dale Willits

...

2022/3

Rural decline and policing of cannabis legalisation in Washington

Policing and Society

Duane L Stanton

Mary K Stohr

Craig Hemmens

Nicholas P Lovrich

David Makin

...

2022/11/26

Asking about the Worst First: An Examination of Contextual Effects in Factorial Vignettes

Sociological Methodology

Amelie Pedneault

Dale W Willits

2022/2

A Longitudinal Study of Fan Aggression: A Test of General Strain Theory

Deviant Behavior

Seyyedeh Masoomeh Shamila Shadmanfaat

Saeed Kabiri

Brittany Solensten

Dale W Willits

John Cochran

2022/5/4

The Intersection of Gender, Race, and Arrest in the Era of Cannabis Legalization

Crime & Delinquency

Mikala R Meize

Mary K Stohr

Dale W Willits

Brittany Solensten

Monique M Hampton

...

2022/1/1

Fatal outcomes of militarization: Re-examining the relationship between the 1033 Program and police deadly force

Journal of criminal justice

Wendy M Koslicki

Dale W Willits

Rachael Brooks

2021/1/1

The cannabis effect on crime: Time-series analysis of crime in Colorado and Washington State

Justice Quarterly

Ruibin Lu

Dale Willits

Mary K Stohr

David Makin

John Snyder

...

2021/6/7

‘Rhetoric without reality’or effective policing strategy? An analysis of the relationship between community policing and police fatal force

Journal of criminal justice

Wendy M Koslicki

Daniel J Lytle

Dale W Willits

Rachael Brooks

2021/1/1

Camera Point-of-View Exacerbates Racial Bias in Viewers of Police Use of Force Videos

Journal of Communication

Rachel L Bailey

Glenna L Read

YaoJun Harry Yan

Jiawei Liu

David A Makin

...

2021/4/1

Systematic social event modeling: a methodology for analyzing body-worn camera footage

International Journal of Social Research Methodology

David A Makin

Dale W Willits

Rachael Brooks

2021/3/4

Effects of Marijuana Legalization on Law Enforcement and Crime, Washington, 2004-2018

Mary Stohr

Craig Hemmens

Nicholas Lovrich

David Makin

Mikala Meize

...

2021

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