Tag Archive for: Criminology

My beef with Person Centered Language (PCL) 

For more than a decade a number of scholars and activists have…

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

Correctional facilities have four main objectives: ensuring community…

Bars with Character and Characters

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

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

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

How many correctional systems does it take to install air conditioning?

A year has passed since widespread news and social media attention…