Curry reviews book on mass incarceration

Caity Curry, assistant professor of criminology, published a book review in Contemporary Sociology examining the Jailer’s Reckoning: How Mass Incarceration Is Damaging America by Kevin Smith.

The review examines the author's analysis of the rise of mass incarceration in the United States and its broader social, political and economic consequences. This assessment highlights key debates in contemporary criminology and sociology.

Students and faculty  who are interested in mass incarceration, criminal justice policy and sociological perspectives on punishment are encouraged to review this material.