"Criminal Law" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A branch of law that defines criminal offenses, regulates the apprehension, charging and trial of suspected persons, and fixes the penalties and modes of treatment applicable to convicted offenders.
| Descriptor ID |
D003416
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.198.290 I01.880.604.583.100
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| Concept/Terms |
Criminal Law- Criminal Law
- Criminal Laws
- Law, Criminal
- Laws, Criminal
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Criminal Law" by people in this website by year, and whether "Criminal Law" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2014 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2015 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2016 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2017 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2018 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2019 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Criminal Law" by people in Profiles.
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Martin R, DaCunha A, Bailey A, Joseph R, Kane K. Evaluating public health vending machine rollout and utilization in criminal-legal settings. J Subst Use Addict Treat. 2025 Feb; 169:209584.
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Bailey A, Taylor BG, Pollack HA, Schneider JA, Evans EA. Gender identity, stimulant drug use, and criminal justice history on internalized stigma among a nationally representative sample of adults who misuse opioids. Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol. 2024 Feb; 59(2):305-313.
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Kois LE, Murrie DC, Gowensmith WN, Packer IK. A Public Health Perspective to Reform the Competence to Stand Trial System. Psychiatr Serv. 2023 Dec 01; 74(12):1289-1290.
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Stahler GJ, Mennis J, Stein LAR, Belenko S, Rohsenow DJ, Grunwald HE, Brinkley-Rubinstein L, Martin RA. Treatment outcomes associated with medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) among criminal justice-referred admissions to residential treatment in the U.S., 2015-2018. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2022 07 01; 236:109498.
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Rosenthal J, Finlay AK. Expanding the Scope of Forensic and Other Services for Justice-Involved Veterans. J Am Acad Psychiatry Law. 2022 03; 50(1):106-116.
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Easter MM, Swanson JW, Crozier WE, Robertson AG, Garrett BL, Modjadidi K, Swartz MS. North Carolina Specialty Courts, Treatment Access, and the Substance Use Crisis: A Promising but Underfunded Model. Psychiatr Serv. 2021 12 01; 72(12):1471-1474.
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Zucker DM, Choi J, Yazdi M. Substance Use Disorder and Correctional Health: Social Justice Course Development. J Correct Health Care. 2021 06; 27(2):127-131.
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Shaffer PM, Rodriguez CP, Gaba A, Byrne T, Casey SC, Harter J, Smelson D. Engaging vulnerable populations in drug treatment court: Six month outcomes from a co-occurring disorder wraparound intervention. Int J Law Psychiatry. 2021 May-Jun; 76:101700.
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Finlay AK, Morse E, Stimmel M, Taylor E, Timko C, Harris AHS, Smelson D, Yu M, Blue-Howells J, Binswanger IA. Barriers to Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Among Veterans Involved in the Legal System: a Qualitative Study. J Gen Intern Med. 2020 09; 35(9):2529-2536.
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Pinals DA, Callahan L. Evaluation and Restoration of Competence to Stand Trial: Intercepting the Forensic System Using the Sequential Intercept Model. Psychiatr Serv. 2020 07 01; 71(7):698-705.