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#AALS2021: Browse Titles for Law Courses
Jan 08 2021
Explore our groundbreaking books that facilitate teaching across disciplines. To request an exam copy, click on “Request an Exam or Desk Copy” on the book page, and this will take you to our distributor's site where you can order your copy.Decriminalizing Domestic Violence: A Balanced Po
Recommended Reading: Police Reform
Jun 01 2020
The work of addressing society’s core challenges—whether they be persistent inequality, a failing education system, or global climate change—can be accelerated when scholarship assumes its role as an agent of engagement and democracy. The books on the following reading list help provide context to t
Celebrating Women’s History Month: Criminology
Mar 17 2020
March is Women’s History Month, and we at UC Press are proud to share our rich record of publishing stories of women from throughout history, between disciplines, and across borders.Please enjoy these collections which highlight the work, research, and activism of women authors from throughout o
Vera Institute of Justice Recognizes UC Press Titles
Jan 31 2020
UC Press is honored to share that two of our recently published titles have been recognized by the Vera Institute of Justice as part of the annual "State of Justice Reform" and "Best of Justice Reform" initiatives.Collected annually for the past three years, the "'State of Justice Reform' identi
Criminology Authors Featured on This Is Hell!
Nov 19 2019
Broadcasting long form interviews since 1996, Chicago-based This Is Hell! regularly produces "in-depth conversations about the forces that drive politics, and gallows humor about a world with more questions than answers."With a common interest in progressive ideals, social discourse, and societa
Confronting Unequal and Unjust Pretrial “Justice” Systems
Nov 13 2019
This guest post is part of our ASC blog series published in conjunction with the meeting of the American Society of Criminology in San Francisco, CA, November 13-16.By Christine S. Scott-Hayward and Henry F. Fradella, authors of Punishing Poverty: How Bail and Pretrial Detention Fuel Inequalitie