Research has long documented racial and economic disparities in imprisonment and the recidivism rate. Despite studies that suggest these disparities cannot be fully explained by differential involvement in crime, scholars have not paid enough attention to how individual characte…
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“Getting Out: Parole, Politics, and Risk Assessment Before the Carceral State” uses Illinois as a case study to explore the extension of carceral power into free society with the passage of parole and indeterminate sentencing laws. From its beginnings, the diffuse and immediatel…
Although corrections populations have been gradually declining for several years, an estimated 4.1 million adults are currently supervised in the community (Maruschak & Minton, 2020). While some states have depended on the use of community corrections as a means to reduce overcr…