Douglas N. Evans

TL;DR: In this paper, the effect of a criminal conviction on landlord decisions to consider prospective tenants and the extent to which landlord responses vary based on prospective tenant's offense type was investigated. But the authors did not consider whether criminal conviction impacts the decision-making process of a landlord.

TL;DR: For example, the authors argued that those who have been convicted of crimes are subjected to a stigma that affects many aspects of their social lives and that the "felon" label brings collateral consequences that make it difficult to obtain...

TL;DR: This paper explored the ways in which registered sex offenders cope with stigmatization and manage their identities when they are subjected to or anticipate social condemnation and found that stigmatized individuals disavow the label that society has ascribed upon them to subjectively reform their identities as separate from their sex offense conviction.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors explored higher education programs in prison as a moderator of self-stigma and found that education enhances a sense of empowerment and motivation to resist the negative effects of selfstigma.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors used an experimental audit design to determine the effect of a felony conviction on real estate agent willingness to accept prospective clients, most notably for those with child molestation conviction.