Academic Publications

The Need for Interdisciplinary Approaches to Criminal (in)Justice. Symbolic Interaction, 2021

“The authors and editors of [Security and Risk Technologies in Criminal Justice: Critical Perspectives] ask the reader: do our global security and risk technologies do what they claim to do, and if so, at what cost?”

Wayward in Sociology? Contexts, 2020

"If sociology and individual sociologists are responsible for popularizing the welfare queen and the Moynihan-endorsed dysfunctional Black family among the public sociological imagination, how might we take responsibility and work against such tropes?”

The Road to Private Prison Divestment. Boom: A Journal of California, 2016

"Our Black existence is not disposable, our university degrees do not make us any better than incarcerated individuals, and we are making it plain that all Black Lives Matter."