Annual Reviews annonces its 48th Journal, Annual Review of Cr...

The Annual Review of Criminology addresses urgent and complex issues within this rapidly maturing field. The journal offers concise, critical reviews - from invited experts - across two main themes: the nature of criminal behavior and societal reactions to crime.

Free online preview to the first volume is available now.

From the Co-Editors: "The essential idea is to make the Annual Review of Criminology the leading source for reflecting on the past while pushing forward on the most crucial research agendas. Not every area will be covered in each volume, but over time we will cover them all, with greater coverage for those topics with increased research evidence or public interest."
-Joan Petersilia and Robert J. Sampson

CURRENT EDITORIAL COMMITTEE

Co-Editors

Joan Petersilia, Stanford University
Robert J. Sampson, Harvard University

Editorial Committee

David Garland, New York University
Candace Kruttschnitt, University of Toronto
John Laub, University of Maryland
Tracey L. Meares, Yale University
Daniel S. Nagin, Carnegie Mellon University
William Alex Pridemore, University at Albany, SUNY
Michael Tonry, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

You can vieux now articles available in Volume 1: ANNUAL REVIEW OF CRIMINOLOGY

Topics include:

Crime and Violence

The Long Reach of Violence: A Broader Perspective on Data, Theory, and Evidence on the Prevalence and Consequences of Exposure to Violence, Patrick Sharkey
Schools and Crime, Paul J. Hirschfield
Bringing Crime Trends Back into Criminology: A Critical Assessment of the Literature and a Blueprint for Future Inquiry, Eric P. Baumer, María B. Vélez, and Richard Rosenfeld

The Prison

Restricting the Use of Solitary Confinement, Craig Haney

Punishment and Policy

Understanding the Determinants of Penal Policy: Crime, Culture, and Comparative Political Economy, Nicola Lacey, David Soskice, and David Hope

Police and Courts

Policing in the Era of Big Data, Greg Ridgeway

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