The Harry Frank Guggenheim Distinguished Scholars …(Political Science, University of California, Berkeley). Inviting Intervention: Statebuilding by Delegating Security. Diana Peel (Criminology, Makerere University) and Elizabeth Kibuka Musoke (Criminology, Makerere University). From Domestic Abuse to Death Row:…
‘The Potential for Terrorism Is Pretty Frightening’: A Conversation with Gary LaFree …present. LaFree has largely succeeded in his quest. Today, the study of political extremism has been widely accepted into mainstream criminology. In 2024, LaFree received the Stockholm Prize in Criminology,…
In Memoriam: Richard Rosenfeld …(2011). The big picture: 2010 presidential address to the American Society of Criminology. Criminology, 49(1), 1-26. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1745-9125.2010.00216.x https://thecriminologyacademy.com/episode-89-rosenfeld Originally published in the Fall 2024 issue of Translational Criminology. Reprinted by permission….
“Evidence Doesn’t Seem to Play a Key Role”: A Conversation with David Weisburd Dr. David Weisburd David Weisburd is one of the most prolific and important criminologists of the past 50 years. The winner of the Stockholm Prize in Criminology, Weisburd has published…
The Harry Frank Guggenheim Emerging Scholars …Blasenheim (Political Science, University of Minnesota). Rule of Law(yers): Legal Expertise and the Prosecution of Modern Warfare Kelsey Cundiff (Sociology and Criminology, Pennsylvania State University). Reassessing the 1990’s Crime Decline:…
“Who Got the Camera?” Bringing Race and Police Killings into Focus …and accustomed to protesting against them. In “Who Got the Camera?,” Rod Brunson, the Thomas P. O’Neill Jr. Professor of Public Life in the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Northeastern…
Economic Stress and Crime in Japan …under review by the journal Criminology. I am waiting to submit the results from the “error correction” models and time-series analysis on United States and Japan differences to academic journals…
Hitler’s Prisons: Prisons and Penal Policies in Germany, 1900–1945 …but of modern criminology which insisted that objective scientific methods could determine the future social behavior of offenders. It soon became clear that monocausal theories would not go far in…
Desistance from Sexual Offending Across the Life Course Desistance refers to the slowing down or stopping of offending. Although the term is relatively new to those who study sexual aggression, the phenomenon has been a staple of criminological…