selected publications
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academic article
- Schneider, J. A., Smith, L., Bouris, A. M., Oser, C., Pho, M. T., Boodram, B., Minardi, S., Hondal, E. T., Ozik, J., Taylor, B. G., Harawa, N. T., Salisbury-Afshar, E., Rudes, D. S., Brewer, R. A., Hotton, A. L., Pettus, C., Pollack, H. A., Taxman, F. S., & Hulsey, J. (2025). A taxonomy of social support interventions for People experiencing a syndemic of substance use disorder, criminal legal involvement, and downstream Health sequelae. SSM - Mental Health, 7, 100428. 10.1016/j.ssmmh.2025.100428
- Smith, L., Ingel, S., Rudes, D., & Toman, E. (2025). Between a Rock and Solitary Confinement: Gendered Perceptions of Women Working in Restricted Housing Units. Women & Criminal Justice 10.1080/08974454.2025.2500015
- Irvin-Erickson, Y., Natarajan, M., Smith, L., & Suh, B. (2025). COVID-19 pandemic, domestic violence, and victims’ access to services: findings from a survey of victim service providers in the US. Crime Science, 14(1), 11. 10.1186/s40163-025-00253-x
- Morgan, G., Smith, L., Walker, C., & Taxman, F. S. (2025). Digital Justice: Accessibility Factors of Smartphone Apps for Criminal Legal System-Involved People. The Prison Journal, 105(2), 131-151. 10.1177/00328855241309106
- Horoszko, U. A., Smith, L., Murphy, A., Taylor, B. G., Lamuda, P. A., Pollack, H. A., Schneider, J. A., Taxman, F. S., & Zhao, X. (2025). Trust in doctors, social support, and belief in COVID-19 misinformation. BMC Public Health, 25(1), 2236. 10.1186/s12889-025-23470-0
- Harrell-Webber, A., Zhao, X., Horoszko, U. A., Murphy, A., Smith, L., & Taxman, F. S. (2025). Using narrative and informational messages to improve correctional professionals’ attitudes toward medications for opioid use disorder. Health & Justice, 13(1), 53. 10.1186/s40352-025-00363-3
- Smith, L., Faragó, F., Blue, T., Witte, J. C., Gordon, M. S., & Taxman, F. S. (2024). Are operations backed by best practices in American problem-solving courts?. Journal of Substance Use 10.1080/14659891.2024.2403080
- Smith, L., Swartz, P., & Irvin-Erickson, Y. (2024). “Information is power:” Promoting a Safer Environment for College Students to Report Sexual Violence. Journal of School Violence, 23(1), 30-42. 10.1080/15388220.2023.2264178
- Smith, L., University, C. A.G. M., & University, D. S. R.S. H. S. (2023). Actionable Motivational Interviewing: Gendered Perceptions of Probation Officer-Client Relationships. 10.21428/88de04a1.dbffca30
- Farago, F., Blue, T. R., Smith, L., Witte, J. C., Gordon, M., & Taxman, F. S. (2023). Medication-Assisted Treatment in Problem-solving Courts: A National Survey of State and Local Court Coordinators. Journal of Drug Issues, 53(2), 296-320. 10.1177/00220426221109948
- Geller, A., Baciu, A., Anderson, M., Abu-Hijlih, M., Authelet, K., Avelar, B., Baran, E., Brenner, A., Chace, A., Curley, M., Faulkner, R., Hoffman, C., Holland, J., Jhaveri, U., Jones, M., Kim, H. E., Krekorian, C., LeBuhn, H., Ly, E., ... , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , & Tandy, H. (2023). Ninth Annual DC Public Health Case Challenge Protective Community Environments and Their Contribution to Intimate Partner Violence Prevention: The Role of Youth. NAM Perspectives, 9(6). 10.31478/202309a
- Smith, L., Faragó, F., Witte, J. C., Blue, T., Gordon, M. S., & Taxman, F. S. (2023). Pandemic Procedures: Adapting Problem-Solving Court (PSC) Operations and Treatment Protocols During COVID-19. Journal of Drug Issues, 53(3), 490-498. 10.1177/00220426221133037
- University, F. F.G. M., Smith, L., Mexico, V. C.U. O. N., Institute, M. G.F. R., & University, F. T.G. M. (2023). Pilot Study: An Exploration of Medication Assisted-Treatment (MAT) for Indigenous Americans Within Tribal Healing to Wellness Courts. 10.21428/88de04a1.d21bf9fc
- Smith, L., Faragó, F., Blue, T., Witte, J. C., Gordon, M. S., & Taxman, F. (2023). Viewing Then Doing?: Problem-Solving Court Coordinators’ Perceptions of Medications for Opioid Use Disorders from a Nationally Representative Survey in the United States. Substance Use & Misuse, 58(13), 1780-1788. 10.1080/10826084.2023.2247076
- Smith, L., Ingel, S., & Rudes, D. S. (2023). “Like an animal”: the well-being of women living in restricted housing units. Health & Justice, 11(1), 15. 10.1186/s40352-023-00215-y
- Smith, L. (2022). Book Review: Mr. Smith goes to prison: What my year behind bars taught me about America’s prison crisis. Criminal Justice Review, 47(2), 275-277. 10.1177/0734016819854798
- Ingel, S., Smith, L., Magnuson, S., & Rudes, D. (2022). Strain & Gain: From Deprivation to Innovation within Restricted Housing Units. Deviant Behavior, 43(6), 709-727. 10.1080/01639625.2021.1913453
- Taxman, F., & Smith, L. (2020). Risk-Need-Responsivity (RNR) classification models: Still evolving. Aggression and Violent Behavior 10.1016/j.avb.2020.101459
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chapter
- Smith, L. (2023). Gendered Inconsiderations of Carceral Space. In Palgrave Studies in Prisons and Penology. (pp. 563-602). 10.1007/978-3-031-11972-9_20
- Rudes, D. S., Magnuson, S., Shaw, C., Smith, L., Kushmerick-McCune, B., Hartwell, T. N., & Appleton, C. (2023). Recognizing and Remedying. In Handbook on Prisons and Jails. (pp. 399-408). 10.4324/9781003374893-33
- Smith, L., & Ingel, S. (2023). “It Depends”. In Handbook on Prisons and Jails. (pp. 9-21). 10.4324/9781003374893-4
- Smith, L., & Ingel, S. (2022). “We, as Women, Focus on Relationships”. In Handbook on Inequalities in Sentencing and Corrections among Marginalized Populations. (pp. 148-158). 10.4324/9781003245032-8
- Taxman, F. S., Smith, L., & Rudes, D. S. (2020). From Mean to Meaningful Probation. In Handbook on Moving Corrections and Sentencing Forward. (pp. 61-78). 10.4324/9781003008941-7
- Taxman, F. S., Smith, L., & Rudes, D. S. (2020). Putting a Square Into a Circle. In Handbook on Moving Corrections and Sentencing Forward. (pp. 216-232). 10.4324/9781003008941-18