Aaron Kupchik: 4 books
Homeroom Security
School Discipline in an Age of Fear
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2010
Police officers, armed security guards, surveillance cameras, and metal detectors are common features of the disturbing new landscape at many of today’s high schools. You will also find new and harsher disciplinary practices: zero-tolerance policies, random searches with drug-sniffing dogs, and...
Judging Juveniles
Prosecuting Adolescents in Adult and Juvenile Courts
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2006
2007 Ruth Shonle Cavan Young Scholar Award presented by the American Society of Criminology
2007 American Society of Criminology Michael J. Hindelang Award for the Most Outstanding Contribution to Research in Criminology
By comparing how adolescents are prosecuted and punished in juvenile and criminal...
by Aaron Kupchik
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2019
The social organization of criminal courts is the theme of this collection of articles. The volume provides contributions to three levels of social organization in criminal courts: (1) the macro-level involving external economic, political and social forces (Joachim J. Savelsberg; Raymond Michalowski;...
The Real School Safety Problem
The Long-Term Consequences of Harsh School Punishment
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2016
Schools across the U.S. look very different today than they did a generation ago. Police officers, drug-sniffing dogs, surveillance cameras, and high suspension rates have become commonplace. The Real School Safety Problem uncovers the unintended but far-reaching effects of harsh school discipline...