HFG At The Crossroads Forum …Elizabeth Glazer, Founder, Vital City Aaron Chalfin, Assistant Professor of Criminology, University of Pennsylvania Greg Berman (Moderator), Distinguished Fellow of Practice, Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation; Co-Editor, Vital City https://youtu.be/oXkcJyThI1Y Panel…
The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Welcomes Its 2023 Distinguished Scholars …Intervention: Statebuilding by Delegating Security Diana Peel and Elizabeth Kibuka Musoke (Criminology, Makerere University). From Domestic Abuse to Death Row: The Experience of Women Who Kill Their Intimate Partners in…
“Protectors or Predators: Understanding Urban Gang Violence Around the World” Panel …for the Study and Practice of Violence Reduction (VRC) and an associate research professor in the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University of Maryland. Links shared: Atlanta…
HFG Helps Launch CCJ Crime Trends Working Group …the group will be chaired by University of Missouri – St. Louis Professor Emeritus Richard Rosenfeld, an HFG grantee and a former president of the American Society of Criminology. The…
Latino Violence in the United States: A Five-City Study The HFG grant supported the first book-length attempt to answer questions on Latino homicide with hard evidence and empirical research that helps us better understand the impact of the latest…
Gangs, Violence, and the Redivision of Space in Chicago Recent declines in homicide in Chicago have been seen as similar to earlier declines in New York City and Los Angeles. Popular explanations that policing strategies largely explain variation in…
Distinctive Characteristics of Marital Violence The study of violence has become increasingly specialized. Researchers and policy makers focus on such topics as domestic violence, sexual assault, or violence between strangers. Specialization can be beneficial, but…
Criminal Retaliation: A Qualitative Study of Social Control Beyond the Law Despite its preeminent role in regulating disputes between and among street criminals, retaliation has received scant attention from criminological researchers. Existing studies explore retaliation only tangentially, with little or no…
Exploring Violent Careers over the Life Course: A Study of Urban African American Males and Females The primary purpose of this two-year project was to examine the criminal career dimensions and patterns of violence among a cohort of urban African American males and females into mid-adulthood…