The First Dime: A Decade of Convict Criminology
The Prison Journal, Vol. 89, No. 2, June 2009, pp. 151-171
21 Pages Posted: 6 Apr 2014
Date Written: June 1, 2009
Abstract
This article discusses the historical origins of Convict Criminology (CC); intellectual legacy of CC; organization of the CC group; allies in the CC struggle; recent activities of the CC group; impact of CC on the study of jails, prisons, and community corrections; and the authors’ future plans. Thus, the focus of this article is on taking stock of the development of CC and identifying the accomplishments to date.
Keywords: Convict Criminology; critical criminology; prisons; corrections
JEL Classification: K14, K42
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Jones, Richard S. and Ross, Jeffrey Ian and Richards, Stephen and Murphy, Daniel, The First Dime: A Decade of Convict Criminology (June 1, 2009). The Prison Journal, Vol. 89, No. 2, June 2009, pp. 151-171, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2420565
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