Recognizing Canada’s Prisoners’ Justice Day & United States’ Black August

Correctional facilities have four main objectives: ensuring…

Bars with Character and Characters

When I think of a bar with character, I imagine a venue that…

A Few Things I’ve Learned About Photographing Graffiti and Street Art

I’ve spent a considerable amount of time photographing graffiti…

What are the “Hot” Research Topics and Questions in Criminology/Criminal Justice?

Periodically students ask me what I consider to be the "hot topics"…

Searching for Washoku in all the wrong places

Despite the global popularity of Japanese cuisine, finding truly…