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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
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
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
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
White & Proud: Alt-Right Gangs in Today’s White Power Movement
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 Shannon E. Reid and Matthew Valasik, authors of Alt-Right Gangs: A Hazy Shade of White (forthcoming, Fall 2020)The p
Resilience and Growth Following Adversity
Nov 12 2019
This guest post is reposted as 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 Susan L. Miller, author of Journeys: Resilience and Growth for Survivors of Intimate Partner AbuseMore t
Drifting into Scholarly Activism
Nov 12 2019
This guest post is reposted as 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 Jeff Ferrell, author of Drift: Illicit Mobility and Uncertain KnowledgeOver some thirty-five years of resear
Fixing a Broken System from the Inside Out
Nov 12 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 Kitty Calavita and Valerie Jenness, authors of Appealing to Justice: Prisoner Grievances, Rights, and Carceral Logic