New York City Civilian Complaint Review Board

Fri, 19 Aug 2011 10:43:21 -0400

New York City Civilian Complaint Review Board
http://www.nyc.gov/html/ccrb/home.html

http://www.facebook.com/pages/Civilian-Complaint-Review-Board/123528424358429

CCRB Status Reports
http://www.nyc.gov/html/ccrb/html/reports.html

How to file a complaint
http://www.nyc.gov/html/ccrb/html/contact.html

References

Walker, S. (2005). The New World of Police Accountability. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Walker, S. (2001). Police Accountability: The Role of Citizen Oversight. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth Thompson Learning.

Walker, S. & Archbold, C. (2000). Mediating citizen complaints against the police: an exploratory study. University of Missouri Journal of Dispute Resolution, 2, 231- 44.

Walker, S., Archbold, C. & Herbst, L. (2002). Mediating Citizen Complaints Against Police Officers: A Guide for Police and Community Leaders. Washington, DC: Department of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing.

Int’l Crime, Media, and Popular culture studies conference

Fri, 24 Jun 2011 21:19:22 -0400

UPDATE: THE ABSTRACT SUBMISSION DEADLINE HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO AUGUST 5, 2011

REGISTRATION/PAYMENT DEADLINE - PRESENTERS: AUGUST 5, 2011
REGISTRATION/PAYMENT DEADLINE - NON-PRESENTERS: SEPTEMBER 12, 2011
International Crime, Media and Popular Culture Studies Conference
http://www.indstate.edu/ccj/popcultureconference/

Journal of Criminal Justice and Popular Culture
http://www.albany.edu/scj/jcjpc/jcjpc_vol17.html

Featured Speakers:
Gregg Barak, Ph.D. Eastern Michigan University
“Newsmaking Criminology, Policy Making, and Popular Culture: Reflections from the Margins"

Meda Chesney-Lind, Ph.D. University of Hawaii at Manoa  "Girls Gone Wild: Media Misogyny and the Bad Girl Hype"
Peter K. Manning, Ph.D. Northeastern University  "The Drama of Policing: Modern Modes of Media Amplification"
Gary Potter, Ph.D. Eastern Kentucky University  "Constructing Crime in an Era of Globalization"
Raymond Surette, Ph.D. University of Central Florida  "New Media and Copycat Crime Among Offenders
Kenneth Tunnell, Ph.D.
Eastern Kentucky University
&
Terry Cox, Ph.D.
Eastern Kentucky University
&
Eddy Green
Eastern Kentucky University

“Scholarship, Songwriting and Social Justice: A Performance and Discussion”

Restorative Justice

Fri, 20 May 2011 21:39:28 -0400

References

Restorative Justice for Oakland Youth
http://www.rjoyoakland.org/

Sumner, M. D., C.J. Silverman & M.L. Frampton (2010). School-based restorative justice as an alternative to zero-tolerance policies: Lessons from West Oakland. Berkeley, CA: Thelton E. Henderson Center for Social Justice, University of California, Berkeley, School of Law. http://www.law.berkeley.edu/files/11-2010_School-based_Restorative_Justice_As_an_Alternative_to_Zero-Tolerance_Policies.pdf

Issues in Juvenile Justice

Sat, 23 Apr 2011 21:56:51 -0400

References
Johnson, L. M. (2009). Jail Wall Art and Public Criminology. Research and Practice in the Social Sciences 5(1): 1-21.

Johnson, L. M. (2008). A Place for Art in Prison: Art as a Tool for Rehabilitation and Management.” Southwest Journal of Criminal Justice 5(2): 100-120.

Johnson, L. M. (2007). Jail Wall Drawings and Jail Art Programs. International Journal of Criminal Justice Sciences 2(2): 66-84.

Johnson, L. M., R. L. Simons & R. D. Conger (2004). Criminal Justice System Involvement and Continuity of Youth Crime: A Longitudinal Analysis. Youth & Society 36(1): 3-29.

Johnson, L. M., R. Mullick & C. L. Mulford (2002). General vs. Specific Victim Blaming. Journal of Social Psychology 142(2): 249-263.

May, D.C. & Jarjoura, G.R. (2006). Illegal guns in the wrong hands: Patterns of gun acquisition and use among serious juvenile delinquents. Lanham, MD: University Press of America.

Sheley, J.F. & Wright, J.D. (1994). In the line of fire. Hawthorne,
NY: Aldine de Gruyter.

Juvenile Gun Ownership
http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/icpsrweb/NACJD/studies/02580

Employee-on-Youth Misconduct
http://bjs.ojp.usdoj.gov/content/pub/pdf/svjfry09.pdf
http://bjs.ojp.usdoj.gov/content/pub/pdf/svrjca0506.pdf
http://bjs.ojp.usdoj.gov/content/pub/pdf/svrca04.pdf
http://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/ojjdp/227729.pdf

Death Penalty: Words of the Condemned and their Co-Victims

Sun, 17 Oct 2010 16:09:07 -0400

References

Arrigo, B.A. (2001). The "death row community": A community psychology perspective. Deviant Behavior, 22: 43-71.

Arrigo, B.A. (2003), Victim vices, victim voices, and impact statements: On the place of emotion and the role of restorative justice in capital sentencing. Crime & Delinquency, 49(4), 603-626.

Christie, N (1977). Conflicts as property. British Journal of Criminology, 17: 1-15.

del Carmen, R. V., Vollum, S., Cheeseman, K., San Miguel, C., & Frantzen, D. (2008) The Death Penalty: Constitutional Issues, Commentaries, and Case Briefs, 2nd Edition. Cincinnati, OH: Anderson Publishing.

Grann, D. (2009, September 7). Trial by fire: Did Texas execute an innocent man? The New Yorker. http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2009/09/07/090907fa_fact_grann

Herman, S. (2010). Parallel justice for victims of crime. Washington, DC: The National Center for Victims of Crime.

Vollum, S. (2008). Last words and the death penalty: Voices of the condemned and their co-victims. New York, NY: LFB Scholarly Publishing.

Creative work about Karla Faye Tucker:
Steve Earle, "Karla" (2002) [play]
Indigo Girls, "Faye Tucker" (1999) [song]