The Harry Frank Guggenheim Distinguished Scholars (Formerly The Harry Frank Guggenheim Research Grantees) 2026 Stephanie Bonnes (Criminal Justice and Criminology, University of New Haven), Beyond Policy: Understanding Institutional Prevention and Response to Sexual Assault in the…
‘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 …Legal Expertise and the Prosecution of Modern Warfare Kelsey Cundiff (Sociology and Criminology, Pennsylvania State University), Reassessing the 1990’s Crime Decline: A Novel Methodological Approach Scott Delaney (Public Health, Harvard…
“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…
Cataloging Murder: Tracking Violence Against Public Figures in Central America …J. Lynch, Paul B. Stretesky, and Michael A. Long. 2018. “Green Criminology and Native Peoples: The Treadmill of Production and the Killing of Indigenous Environmental Activists.” Theoretical Criminology 22: 318–341….
HFG Welcomes its 2026 Distinguished Scholars …its many forms, including war, crime, and human aggression. 2026 Scholars and Research Topics Stephanie Bonnes (Criminal Justice and Criminology, University of New Haven), Beyond Policy: Understanding Institutional Prevention and…