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Beth Huebner and Marisa Omori lead discussion on COVID-19 and incarceration

Beth Huebner and Marisa Omori lead discussion on COVID-19 and incarceration

Their discussion outlined the challenges facing the incarceration and justice systems in a time when 6 feet of space between inmates is essential....

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Research grant gives student a chance to examine state’s incarceration rates

Research grant gives student a chance to examine state’s incarceration rates

Gwen Smith, a criminology and criminal justice major at UMSL, received a research grant from UMSL’s College of Arts and Sciences in the spring to study incarceration trends....

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Criminologist receives distinguished article award for work on incarceration trends

Criminologist receives distinguished article award for work on incarceration trends

“The Transformation of America’s Penal Order: A Historicized Political Sociology of Punishment" by Michael Campbell was published in the American Journal of Sociology....

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Effects of mentoring children with family in prison subject of new research

Living without a family member due to incarceration is difficult for many children, and mentoring can help them cope. With a three-year $716,000 grant from the National Institute of Justice, a...

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