Sarah L. Desmarais

Policy Research Associates — United States

Psychology · Social Sciences

34h-index4.4kcitations184works1.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending(58), Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis(42), Intimate Partner and Family Violence(31), Suicide and Self-Harm Studies(25), Schizophrenia research and treatment(22)

Publications184 total

Engagement with Programmatic Electronic Communications Among Young Adults with Breast Cancer
Supportive Care in Cancer·2025
Public opinion about judicial roles and considerations: A latent profile analysis.
Law and Human Behavior·2025
Identifying Barriers and Facilitators of Implementing a Sexual and Relationship Health Intervention within the Child Welfare System: A Mixed Methods Study
The Journal of Sex Research·2025Open Access
Predictive bias in pretrial risk assessment: Application of the Public Safety Assessment in a Native American population.
Law and Human Behavior·2024
Patterns of Self-Reported Mental Health Symptoms and Treatment among People Booked into a Large Metropolitan County Jail
Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research·2024
Indigent Injustice: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of People’s Criminal Legal Outcomes
Critical Criminology·2024· 3 cited
A Mixed-Methods Evaluation of a Program for Promoting Trauma-Informed Responses among Criminal Legal System Professionals
International Journal of Forensic Mental Health·2024· 4 cited
Understanding and Preventing Frequent Jail Contact
2023· 1 cited
Pretrial Risk Assessment, Release Recommendations, and Racial Bias
Criminal Justice and Behavior·2023· 7 cited
Impact of Growth Mindset-Enhanced Trauma Education on Criminal Legal Professionals’ Attitudes and Perceptions
Criminal Justice and Behavior·2023· 1 cited
Court date reminders reduce court nonappearance: A meta‐analysis
Criminology & Public Policy·2022· 6 cited
Comparing the relationships between money bail, pretrial risk scores, and pretrial outcomes.
Law and Human Behavior·2022· 10 cited
Impact of trauma education and growth mindset messaging on public attitudes about the criminal legal system
Journal of Experimental Criminology·2022· 1 cited
Military self-stigma as a mediator of the link between military identity and suicide risk
Military Psychology·2021· 14 citedOpen Access
Bail Reform in the United States: The What, Why, and How of Third Wave Efforts
2021· 6 cited
Locale Matters: Regional Needs of U.S. Military Service Members and Veterans
Military Behavioral Health·2021· 1 cited
Evaluating Fairness of Algorithmic Risk Assessment Instruments: The Problem With Forcing Dichotomies
Criminal Justice and Behavior·2021· 4 cited
The Empirical Case for Pretrial Risk Assessment Instruments
Criminal Justice and Behavior·2021· 30 cited
It's COMPASlicated: The Messy Relationship between RAI Datasets and Algorithmic Fairness Benchmarks
arXiv (Cornell University)·2021Open Access
It's COMPASlicated: The Messy Relationship between RAI Datasets and Algorithmic Fairness Benchmarks
arXiv (Cornell University)·2021· 33 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Tonia L. Nicholls(14), Johann Brink(10), Richard A. Van Dorn(8), Kim Reeves(6), Evan M. Lowder(6), Kiersten L. Johnson(5), Marvin S. Swartz(5), Jay P. Singh(4), Brian G. Sellers(4), Robin P. Telford(3), Martin S. Fiebert(3), Kevin J. Grimm(3), Christopher D. Webster(3), Candalyn B. Rade(3), J. Don Read(3), James Livingston(3), Simon N. Verdun‐Jones(3), Samantha A. Zottola(3), Jodi L. Viljoen(3), Keith R. Cruise(3)