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Dr. Tarika Daftary-Kapur is an Associate Professor of Justice Studies at Montclair State University. She teaches Perspectives on Justice Studies and Juvenile Delinquency and Juvenile Justice at the undergraduate level. Her interests lie primarily in adolescent decision making and legal competencies presently focused on plea deal decision making. Her secondary area of research is jury decision making. Dr. Daftary-Kapur is currently working on a multi-year project examining reentry experiences of juveniles sentenced to life without parole and subsequently released.
Research interests
Adolescent decision making and legal competencies presently focused on plea deal decision making. A secondary area of research is jury decision making.
Scholarly Interests
Guilty plea decision making; adolescent legal competencies; reentry; jury decision making.
Teaching
Perspectives on Justice Studies and Juvenile Delinquency and Juvenile Justice at the undergraduate level.
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Public Perceptions of Juvenile Life Without Parole and Alternative Sentences: A Michigan Based Sample
Birnbaum, A., Murillo, M. & Daftary-Kapur, T., Sep 2024, In: Crime and Delinquency. 70, 10, p. 2595-2621 27 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Youth in Juvenile and criminal court
Zottoli, T. M., Daftary-Kapur, T. & Haney-Caron, E., 18 Dec 2023, The Oxford Handbook of Developmental Psychology and the Law. Oxford University Press, p. 279-301 23 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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A First Look at the Reentry Experiences of Juvenile Lifers Released in Philadelphia
Daftary-Kapur, T., Zottoli, T. M., Faust, T. & Schneider, R., 2022, (Accepted/In press) In: Psychology, Public Policy, and Law.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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COVID-19 exacerbates existing system factors that disadvantage defendants: Findings from a national survey of defense attorneys.
Daftary-Kapur, T., Henderson, K. S. & Zottoli, T. M., 2021, In: Law and human behavior. 45, 2, p. 81-96 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The influence of emerging adulthood on the risky and dangerous behaviors of lgbt populations
Salvatore, C. & Daftary-Kapur, T., Dec 2020, In: Social Sciences. 9, 12, p. 1-15 15 p., 228.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access8 Scopus citations
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Many states don’t educate people sentenced to life. Now some are coming home.
12/04/24
2 items of Media coverage
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Many states don't educate people sentenced to life. Now some are coming home.
12/04/24
1 item of Media coverage
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Many states don't educate people sentenced to life. Now some are coming home.
12/04/24
1 item of Media coverage
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An 18-year-old is not an adult. Just follow the brain science
Zottoli, T. & Daftary Kapur, T.
18/02/24
1 item of Media coverage
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An 18-year-old is not an adult, brain science shows. The criminal justice system is failing our kids.
Zottoli, T. & Daftary Kapur, T.
14/02/24
1 item of Media coverage
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