Arresting Citizenship
The Democratic Consequences of American Crime Control University of Chicago… Read More »Arresting Citizenship
Policing and Law
This theme refers to prison’s multiple roles in contemporary society, including the ways imprisonment structures, and is structured by, other institutions. Users looking for material on the economic and social functions of prison will find it here. We welcome feedback on this organization during our beta period.
Subthemes
Criminalization
Death Penalty
Jail and Bail
Legal Issues
New Jim Crow
Police Procedures
War on Drugs
War on Terror
Understanding Carceral Fort Snelling in Public Education
University of Minnesota Genevieve Romain, Dustin Sjong, Matthew D. Frater,… Read More »Understanding Carceral Fort Snelling in Public Education
Think Justice Blog
Vera Institute of Justice Various authors August 2, 2016 This… Read More »Think Justice Blog
The Red Record: Revealing Lynching in North Carolina
UNC-Chapel Hill, American Studies Elijah Gaddis and Seth Kotch direct… Read More »The Red Record: Revealing Lynching in North Carolina
The Ethics of Captivity
Lori Gruen’s 2015 course, Wesleyan There are a variety of… Read More »The Ethics of Captivity
States of Incarceration
Humanities Action Lab October 4, 2016 States of Incarceration is… Read More »States of Incarceration
Sites of Resistance
Michelle “Chip” Chang, Michael Kudow, Ingrid Nuttall, Alex Steele, Evan… Read More »Sites of Resistance
Million Dollar Hoods
Los Angeles operates the largest jail system on earth Kelly… Read More »Million Dollar Hoods
Million Dollar Blocks
Center for Spatial Research Justice Mapping Center The United States… Read More »Million Dollar Blocks