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Appendix: Biosketches of Committee Members and Staff
Appendix: Biosketches of Committee Members and Staff
Pages 399-410
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He is the author of The Condemnation of Blackness: Race, Crime, and the Making of Modern Urban America, which won the John Hope Franklin Best Book award in American Studies. Much of Muhammad's work has been featured in national print and broadcast media outlets, including the New York Times, New Yorker, Washington Post, The Nation, National Public Radio, Moyers and Company, and MSNBC.
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Western's current projects include a randomized experiment assessing the effects of criminal justice fines and fees on misdemeanor defendants in Oklahoma City, as well as a field study of solitary confinement in Pennsylvania state prisons. He is also the principal investigator of the Square One Project, which aims to re-imagine the public policy response to violence under conditions of poverty and racial inequality.
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His research is on labor markets and crime, alongside race, ethnicity, and the criminal justice system. Crutchfield is a fellow and former vice president of the A merican Society of Criminology; a University of Washington Distinguished Teaching Award winner; chair of the American Sociological Association's (ASA's)
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Released on parole after six years, Guzman attended law school and became an expert in juvenile law and policy with a focus on ending the prosecution of juveniles as adults. Through partnerships with community organizations and advocacy groups, he has helped lead California's effort to reduce the number of youths prosecuted as adults and serving time in adult prisons by passing legislation that established Youth Offender Parole
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Jones's next book, based on several years of field research in a San Francisco neighborhood, examines how African American men with criminal histories change their lives and their place in the neighborhood once they do. Her current research draws on the systematic analysis of video records that document routine encounters between police and civilians, including young Black men's frequent encounters with the police.
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incarceration rates and racial disparities in criminal justice outcomes. He also works on immigration policy, research questions pertaining to various aspects of racial inequality, the economics of labor unions, social insurance policies, homelessness, and low-income housing.
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She teaches courses in criminal law, policing and race, civil rights, and Indian and tribal law. Prior to joining the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, she was the inaugural Critical Race Studies Law Fellow at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
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Her general interests are to understand how stratification along racial-ethnic, political, and economic lines shapes and is shaped by the uneven patterning of crime and justice outcomes. Key themes include investigating the influence of political conditions on crime patterns across neighborhoods, the dynamic nature of crime, and the consequences of mass incarceration and
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She has experience working with policy makers and senior legislative officials on a variety of social justice issues and campaigns including serving as a Supreme Court Fellow, chief counsel to Senator Dick Durbin on the Senate Judiciary Committee, and lead strategic advisor for the Children's Defense Fund's Cradle to Prison Pipeline Campaign. Prior to joining the National Academies, Blain served as associate director/acting executive director of Grantmakers for Children, Youth and Families.
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Since joining the National Academies, Grimes has supported consensus studies on rising midlife mortality rates and socioeconomic disparities and the transformation of retail trade, as well as supported numerous workshops and expert meetings on topics including forced migration, human trafficking, and family planning and women's empowerment. Prior to joining the National Academies, she worked in the House of Representatives as a staff assistant for a member of Congress who represents Louisville, Kentucky.
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in sociology from the University of M aryland, College Park.
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