Tag Archive for: Prisons

INTRODUCTION TO CONVICT CRIMINOLOGY Now Available in Portuguese

The Portuguese edition of  Introduction to Convict Criminology…

How U.S. Federal Prisons Fail International Human Rights Standards

My recent article, published in The Prison Journal, documents…

What Are the Most Important Questions to Ask About US Prison Conditions?

In the United States, numerous standards have been developed…

Why I Use the Word “Corrections” (Even Though It Makes Me Uneasy)

Although corrections is one of my primary scholarly research…

My beef with Person Centered Language (PCL) 

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