Loss denotes pain that can sometimes be debilitating. But I am learning that pain is just pain. Not good. Not bad. Just part of being a human being.
Loss denotes pain that can sometimes be debilitating. But I am learning that pain is just pain. Not good. Not bad. Just part of being a human being.
A young, single mother is scammed out of money in Paris and finds the silver lining in her loss. Two years later, during the pandemic, she is deceived romantically in much the same way.
The Lucky Ones is a short story inspired by the 1958 stabbing of MLK. It is a work of fiction. Once when …
When you dig deep, you’ll find that both victim and perpetrator were fighting silent battles When I was 22, I spent …
It is a cool autumn morning and I am perched on my couch, a coffee cup nearby, a few pages into Claudia …
The mysterious thing about beginnings is that they sometimes hide themselves, not revealing what they are until years or decades later when you can look back and see them for what they really are.
High rates of recidivism persist among incarcerated men, particularly those with extensive trauma histories, while many rehabilitation programs remain primarily cognitively focused. …
The theory represents a significant evolution in criminological thought, expanding upon traditional strain theories by introducing a broader, more flexible framework for …
The US justice system has experimented with initiatives aimed at diverting offenders away from prison, but public policies often rely on the …
Notwithstanding societal effects on the human mind, to put things more simply, rates of incarceration are extraordinarily high in the US because …
“In the end, we’ll all become stories.”
– Margaret Atwood
Presentations and Speaking Engagements
American Society of Criminology
Nov 18 -21, 2026
Chicago, Illinois
Theme: Criminology and Justice Policy
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