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Q&A with Janet Garcia-Hallett, author of Invisible Mothers
Nov 04 2022
Janet Garcia-Hallett, an Afro-Latina mother, first-gen scholar, and a product of Harlem, is Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice at the University of New Haven's Henry C. Lee College of Criminal Justice and Forensic Sciences. For the annual American Criminology Society conference, she discusses h
Hear from UCP Authors at ASC 2021
Nov 16 2021
UCP has a strong program in Criminology and Criminal Justice, with several of our authors are participating in the American Society of Criminology's 2021 Author Meets Critics sessions. Hear from our authors, check-out the latest titles from our criminology list, and connect with our Criminology edit
American Society of Criminology: New and Notable in Criminology
Nov 19 2020
Criminology Explains Police Violenceby Philip Matthew Stinson SrCriminology Explains Police Violence offers a concise and targeted overview of criminological theory applied to the phenomenon of police violence. In this engaging and accessible book, Philip M. Stinson, Sr. highlights the similarit
ASC 2020: Browse Titles for Your Criminology Courses
Nov 19 2020
Although the American Society of Criminology was cancelled this year, UC Press invites you to explore our groundbreaking books that facilitate teaching across disciplines. To request an exam copy, click on “Request an Exam or Desk Copy” on the book page, and this will take you to our distributor's s
American Society of Criminology: Meet with UC Press Editor Maura Roessner
Nov 17 2020
Our Editors are taking brief Zoom appointments over the next couple of weeks.
Ethnography in the New Era: Advancing Science and Methodologies via the Sharing of the Stories behind the Findings
Nov 14 2019
This guest post is part of our ASC blog series published in conjunction with the meeting of the American Society of Criminology in San Francisco, CA, November 13-16.By Rashi K. Shukla, co author of Inside Ethnography: Researchers Reflect on the Challenges of Reaching Hidden Populations
“Don’t complain like no little girl”: Experiencing physical abuse in one of Pennsylvania’s renowned juvenile justice facilities
Nov 14 2019
This guest post is part of our ASC blog series published in conjunction with the meeting of the American Society of Criminology in San Francisco, CA, November 13-16.By Michaela Soyer, author of Lost Childhoods: Poverty, Trauma, and Violent Crime in the Post-Welfare EraIn February 201
The Normalization of Fatal Police Shootings
Nov 14 2019
This guest post is part of our ASC blog series published in conjunction with the meeting of the American Society of Criminology in San Francisco, CA, November 13-16.By Philip Matthew Stinson, Sr., author of Criminology Explains Police ViolenceUntil about five years ago, most people n
Intimate Partner Violence, Criminalization, and Inequality
Nov 13 2019
This guest post is part of our ASC blog series published in conjunction with the meeting of the American Society of Criminology in San Francisco, CA, November 13-16.By Leigh Goodmark, author of Decriminalizing Domestic Violence: A Balanced Policy Approach to Intimate Partner Violence
The Normalization of Alcohol and Cannabis: Lessons from the Repeal of Prohibition
Nov 13 2019
This guest post is part of our ASC blog series published in conjunction with the meeting of the American Society of Criminology in San Francisco, CA, November 13-16.By Joseph O. Baker and Christopher D. Bader, authors of Deviance Management: Insiders, Outsiders, Hiders, and DriftersChang