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Alumni Book Party

October 27, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

REFORM NATION: THE FIRST STEP ACT AND THE MOVEMENT TO END MASS INCARCERATION (STANFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2023).

Colleen Eren (‘13), Professor, and the Criminology and Criminal Justice Program Director at William Paterson University

This book looks at the passage of one federal law and what it tells us about the nationalizing and mainstreaming of the criminal justice reform movement.

THE NEW TRUE CRIME: HOW SERIALIZED STORYTELLING IS TRANSFORMING INNOCENCE (NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS 2023)

Diana Rickard (’10), Associate Professor, Borough of Manhattan Community College

This book looks at documentaries and wrongful conviction, the book examines the intersections of popular culture and criminal justice issues.

THE IMMIGRATION LAW DEATH PENALTY: AGGRAVATED FELONIES, DEPORTATION, AND LEGAL RESISTANCE (NYU PRESS, 2023)

Sarah Tosh (’19), Assistant Professor, Rutgers University-Camden

This book examines the severe and unequal effects of “aggravated felony”-based deportation, as well as networks of resistance that have emerged in response.

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Date:
October 27, 2023
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4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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Room 6112 (Sociology lounge)
365 Fifth Ave.,
New York, NY United States
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