Yet again, immigration has become a pivotal issue in the elections. Presidential candidates have shared their varying stances. And in response, many Latinos did their best to register to vote despite various …
Read More >This post was originally featured on Medium and has been reblogged with the permission of the author. by Gordon Young, author of Teardown: Memoir of a Vanishing City “Three years after being named arson …
Read More >We’re pleased to announce that Kitty Calavita and Valerie Jenness have won the 2016 Sutherland Book Award for the Society for the Study of Social Problem’s Law and Society Division for their …
Read More >This post was originally featured on Penn Current and has been reblogged with the permission of the author and Penn Current. by Michele Berger In his new book The Big Rig: Trucking …
Read More >The 2016 Law and Society meeting convenes June 2 – 5 in New Orleans, LA. See the following UC Press titles and save 40% online with discount code 16E8104, or request an exam copy for consideration to …
Read More >By Corinna Kruse, author of The Social Life of Forensic Evidence I have a confession to make: I find CSI (the long-running TV show Crime Scene Investigation) much less interesting than the non-fictional …
Read More >Motherhood (mŭth′ər-ho͝od′). noun: the state or experience of having or raising a child. Sounds straightforward. Yet motherhood today is anything but straightforward. Whether they are single mothers, working mothers, teenage mothers, or surrogate mothers, all …
Read More >Without teachers and educators, where would the world be? University of California Press is honored to collaborate with university professors who serve as authors of outstanding scholarship. The work of addressing society’s core challenges …
Read More >By Michela Soyer, author of A Dream Denied: Incarceration, Recidivism, and Young Minority Men in America When Bill Clinton signed the federal “Three Strikes Bill” in 1994, most of the teenagers I interviewed …
Read More >By Joel M. Caplan and Leslie W. Kennedy, authors of Risk Terrain Modeling This blog post is reposted courtesy of the authors and in conjunction with the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences conference and American Association of …
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