Researching Mass Incarceration and Prison Abolition
A guide created to assist those who wish to identify resources on mass incarceration and prison abolition. This guide highlights selected New York-specific events and sources.
Selected Journals (including sources that provide current content from some journals in HeinOnline's Criminal Justice and Criminology: Periodicals collection):
A series of open-access articles in Health & Justice that explore "the transformative processes and findings from current efforts to positively alter the prison environment."
In catalog record, click: ACCESS ONLINE VERSION.
Tip: Search by keywords. Click: ADVANCED SEARCH and filter article results by topic: Prison Health Care.
Although Westlaw describes access as: 06/2003 - 03/2017, it appears that articles are available through 09/2024 (not in PDF). Click link above and enter Westlaw user name and password.
Focus: UK & European Court of Human Rights.
Access: Sage: 1999 - present (PDF); HeinOnline: 1937 - 2019 (PDF).
In catalog record, click: ACCESS ONLINE VERSION - (SAGE).
Tip: Search many periodicals contained in subscription HeinOnline's Criminal Justice and Criminology collection (PDF).
Includes: American Criminal Law Review; American Journal of Criminal Law; Crime and Delinquency (3-year embargo); Criminal Justice and Behavior (3-year embargo); Criminology (3-year embargo); Critical Criminology (1-year embargo); Death Row U.S.A. Reporter; Defense Counsel Journal; Department of Justice Journal of Federal Law and Practice; Federal Probation; Forensic Sciences Research; Georgetown Law Journal Annual Review of Criminal Procedure; Howard Journal of Crime and Justice (2-year embargo); International Enforcement Law Reporter; Journal of Criminal Justice Education; Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology; Journal of Quantitative Criminology (1-year embargo); Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency (3-year embargo); Judicature; Justice Quarterly (5-year embargo); Policing: An International Journal of Police Strategies & Management (2-year embargo); and many other sources.
This is a forum to advance "bold ideas to end mass incarceration in the United States." Forum authors are from the fields of "activism and community organizing to law and policy, academia, journalism, and public health."
Tab: Topics includes: "Law & Policy" (discussing "how law and public policy shape mass incarceration"), "Decarceral Pathways" ("testing and sharing decarceral ideas") + "Futures" ("imagining a world without mass incarceration").
