PRISONS AND HEALTH IN THE AGE OF MASS INCARCERATION
(from Oxford University Press)

Read Dr. Meghan Novisky's (@CLE_State) review of the latest from Jason Schnittker (@SociologyatPenn), Michael Massoglia (@UWSoc) & Christopher Uggen (@UMNSociology).
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CONSENT IN THE PRESENCE OF FORCE: SEXUAL VIOLENCE AND BLACK WOMEN’S SURVIVAL IN ANTEBELLUM NEW ORLEANS
(from UNC Press)

Open up Brianne Posey's (@CSUN_CSBS, Cal State Northridge) review of Emily Owens' (@CogutInstitute, Brown History Dept.) latest book.
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ALIBIS AND CORROBORATORS: PSYCHOLOGICAL, CRIMINOLOGICAL, AND LEGAL PERSPECTIVES
(from Springer Nature)

Start the week with Shiri Portnoy's (@TeesPsych) review of the latest from Joshua Behl (@FlaglerCollege) & Megan Kienzle (@austinpeay).
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FREE JOAN LITTLE: THE POLITICS OF RACE, SEXUAL VIOLENCE, AND IMPRISONMENT
(from UNC Press)

Cap the week with Elizabeth Barahona's (@HistStudiesNU, Northwestern) review of Christina Greene's (@UWHistoryDept) monograph.
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THE FEAR OF TOO MUCH JUSTICE: HOW RACE AND POVERTY UNDERMINE FAIRNESS IN THE CRIMINAL COURTS
(from The New Press)

Check out Marc Bookman's (@Atlantic_Ctr) review of the latest from Stephen Bright (@YaleLawSch) & James Kwak (@southerncenter).
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AMERICAN ROULETTE: THE SOCIAL LOGIC OF DEATH PENALTY SENTENCING TRIALS
(from University of California Press)

Open Matthew West's (@SIUC) review of Sarah Beth Kaufman's (@Trinity_U) recent book.
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THE LAST HONEST MAN: THE CIA, THE FBI, THE MAFIA, AND THE KENNEDYS – AND ONE SENATOR’S FIGHT TO SAVE DEMOCRACY
(from Little, Brown and Co)

Delve into Frederick Marten's (@GI_TOC, The Vidocq Society) review of James Risen's (@theintercept) latest book.
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WAYWARD DRAGON: WHITE-COLLAR AND CORPORATE CRIME IN CHINA
(from Springer Nature)

Start the week with Hong Lu (@unlv) & Shujing Shi's (@CamCriminology) review of the latest from Adam Ghazi-Tehrani (@CJatUA) & Henry Pontell (@JohnJayResearch).
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DEATH BY PRISON: THE EMERGENCE OF LIFE WITHOUT PAROLE AND PERPETUAL CONFINEMENT
(from University of California Press)

Cap the week with Dr. Stuti S. Kokkalera's (@CJCSamHouston) review of Christopher Seeds' (@Social_Ecology) latest book.
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POLICING PROTEST: THE POST-DEMOCRATIC STATE AND THE FIGURE OF BLACK INSURRECTION
(from Duke University Press)

Open up Heidi Reynolds-Stenson's (@CSUPueblo) review of Paul Passavant's (@HWSColleges) recent book.
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ACHIEVING CONSISTENCY IN SENTENCING
(from Oxford University Press)

Read Rob Canton's (@dmuleicester) review of Lyndon Harris' (@6KBW) recent book.
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FEMINIST JUDGMENTS: REWRITTEN CRIMINAL LAW OPINIONS
(from Oxford University Press)

Start the week with Kimberly Bailey's (@ChicagoKentLaw) review of this volume from bennett capers (@FordhamLawNYC), Sarah Deer (@UnivOfKansas) & Corey Yung @[email protected] (@kulawschool).
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THE INSANITY DEFENCE: INTERNATIONAL AND COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVES
(from Oxford University Press)

Open up Lea Johnston's (@UFLaw) review of this volume from Ronnie Mackay (@dmuleicester) & Warren Brookbanks (@AUTUniLaw, AUT University).
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“BEYOND THE LAW”: THE POLITICS OF ENDING THE DEATH PENALTY FOR SODOMY IN BRITAIN
(from Temple Univ Press)

Check out Richard Ward's (@exeterclio, University of Exeter) review of Charles Upchurch's (@History_FSU, @floridastate) recent book.
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STOP & FRISK AND THE POLITICS OF CRIME IN CHICAGO
(from Oxford University Press)

Delve into Dr Paul Bleakley' (@UNewHaven, Historical Criminology) review of Wesley Skogan's (@PoliSciatNU, Weinberg College at Northwestern) latest book.
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GIDEON’S PROMISE: A PUBLIC DEFENDER MOVEMENT TO TRANSFORM CRIMINAL JUSTICE
(from Beacon Press)

Don't miss Tigran Eldred's (@newenglandlaw) review of Jonathan Rapping's (@AtlantaJMLS) recent book.
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'Chinese Courts and Criminal Procedure is a deliciously dense book. It provides a rich, satisfying exploration of key criminal procedure reforms as well as a broader view of Chinese courts that spans far beyond criminal justice.'
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'The author ambitiously sketches a categorical model based on an impressive literature review of ethnographic case studies, seeking to illustrate why prisons’ regimes differ so radically across the world and through time.'
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'Jeffreys’s book allows for a unique, interdisciplinary perspective in understanding American jails and highlights the plight of inmates and considers philosophical questions about human dignity in U.S. jails.'
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