“In this feature, we ask organizers involved in mutual aid projects to share a little bit about their work. We understand mutual aid work as the part of social movement organizing that meets…
David Stovall, UIC professor of African American studies and Criminology, Law and Justice, is quoted in a story from The Trace that explores if there will be a reduction in Chicago’s gun violence…
‘Black Bodies at the Dangerous Intersection of Gender Violence and Mass Criminalization‘ has recently been published online in Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment & Trauma. The article can be located at Taylor and Francis Online.…
“Sex-Positive Criminology proposes a new way to think about sexuality in the fields of criminology and criminal justice. Sex-positivity is framed as a humanizing approach to sexuality that supports the well-being of self and…
“High Impact Articles Social Problems, the official publication of the Society for the Study of Social Problems (SSSP), is a quarterly journal that covers an extensive array of complex social concerns from race and…
UIC CLJ Professor Dave Stovall is quoted in this feature story on racial inequality in Chicago: ‘”Chicago is in a situation where those who historically have the least are left with even less,”…
Extending a big thank you to the Lyric Opera House for graciously providing tickets to Professor McCarty’s undergraduate class for “Dead Man Walking”, an opera focused on the death penalty. For many students,…
“Relatively little criminological research has focused on system-involved Latina girls. Thus, the intent of the proposed panel is to center the experiences of Latinas by considering the following questions: Why should we study…