
Ep. 124 Pre-Trial Detention and Sentencing Outcomes with Stacie St. Louis
This is Episode 124, and today we’re exploring how pretrial detention and going to trial can shape sentencing outcomes. To help us explore this topic, we’re excited to be joined by Professor Stacie St...
22 Aug 20251h 12min

Ep. 123 Gangs in the Digital Age with Michelle Storrod
We spoke to Professor Michelle Storrod, whose work examines how gangs have adapted to—and been shaped by—the digital world. Michelle Lyttle Storrod is an assistant professor of criminal justice at Wid...
11 Jul 202558min

Ep. 122 Desisting from Crime and Identity Transformation with Shadd Maruna
Shadd Maruna is Head of the Department of Sociology, Social Policy & Criminology at the University of Liverpool. His research focuses on how individuals desist from crime and reintegrate into society,...
23 Jun 20251h 6min

Ep. 121 Policing, Protests, and Race with Rod Brunson
This week, we spoke with Rod Brunson about one of the most urgent and challenging topics in criminology: race and policing. Rod K. Brunson is a professor in the Department of Criminology and Criminal ...
9 Jun 20251h 3min

Ep. 120 Convictions and Voting Rights with Chris Uggen
In this episode, we are joined by Professor Chris Uggen to chat about his work on voting rights for people with criminal convictions. Chris Uggen is Regents Professor and Distinguished McKnight Profes...
26 Mai 20251h 9min

Ep. 119 Political Collaboration and Polarization with Scott Duxbury
In this episode, we are speaking with Professor Scott Duxbury about his work on group politics and the sociology of punishment. Scott W. Duxbury is an Associate Professor of sociology at the Univers...
12 Mai 20251h 7min

Ep. 118 Immigration, Minority Threat, and Criminal Justice with Ashley Muchow
Ashley Muchow is an assistant professor in the Department of Criminology, Law, and Justice at the University of Illinois Chicago. Her research considers the causes and consequences of social inequalit...
28 Apr 202554min

Ep. 117 Defining School Shootings and Arming Teachers with Benjamin Comer
Welcome to Episode 117 of The Criminology Academy podcast, where we are criminally academic. In this episode, we are speaking with Professor Benjamin Comer and his work around school shootings. Benjam...
14 Apr 202559min


















