Tag Archive for: Prisons

Prison Tropes “R” Us: Why it’s so damn hard to reform correctional facilities in the United States and what can we do change this state of affairs

Lots of things are standing in the way of reforming correctional…

CONVICT CRIMINOLOGY FOR THE FUTURE drops: Why should you care?

Earlier this month Criminologist Francesca Vianello’s (University…

The time to act to stop the spread of COVID-19 in our nations’ correctional facilities is now

The United States now has the highest number of people who have…

Small but consequential victories: Convict Criminology becomes an official division of the American Society of Criminology

Nobody goes into academia to become rich and famous. Working…

Crime, criminal justice agencies, & crimes of the powerful during COVID-19

The global COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted the types…