Hello old friends and new readers. The AZCAJD has been under a heavy criminal caseload as of late, and has been neglectful of posting both informative information, as well as scathing critiques of events and people I find worthy of my fury. ...

Where has the time gone?! It's been over a week since our last post...and it's already December! I have been slammed with end of the semester craziness -- this is our last week of classes, then final exams are next week. Then the rest of December...

Via Andrew Sullivan's Daily Dish: The League of Ordinary Gentlemen blog has identified the dangers of using UCR data (in this case, on hate crime statistics) to generate year-to-year comparisons or establish annual trends: Every year around this...

Over the last week or so, my Women, Crime, & Justice class has been covering women working in police departments, prisons and jails, and courts. My lectures on these topics include discussions of how stereotypes about women historically were used to...

I am curious to get feedback from my GBOC peeps. The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is considering introducing Anti-Bullying legislation that would force school districts to report both the occurrence of bullying in schools and report instances of...