Convict Criminology at the Crossroads: Research Note

The Prison Journal, Vol. 93, No. 1, January 2013, pp. 3-10.

University of Baltimore School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper

8 Pages Posted: 22 Apr 2014

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Greg Newbold

University of Canterbury

Jeffrey Ian Ross

University of Baltimore - School of Law

Date Written: January 2013

Abstract

This research note critiques both the past and current status of Convict Criminology. It notes the subtle changes that have occurred within this approach to the study of corrections and the criminal justice system and some of the controversies that have emerged. It discusses these issues and makes recommendations about Convict Criminology’s future direction.

Keywords: prisons, convict criminology, penology, scholarship, prison activism

JEL Classification: H89, J49, K14, L89

Suggested Citation

Newbold, Greg and Ross, Jeffrey Ian, Convict Criminology at the Crossroads: Research Note (January 2013). The Prison Journal, Vol. 93, No. 1, January 2013, pp. 3-10., University of Baltimore School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2427405 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2427405

Greg Newbold

University of Canterbury

Ilam Road
Christchurch 8140
New Zealand

Jeffrey Ian Ross (Contact Author)

University of Baltimore - School of Law ( email )

1420 N. Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21218
United States

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