Prison Articles

Amrosio, T., & Schiraldi, V. (1997). From classrooms to cellblocks:  A national perspective.  Washington DC:  The Justice Policy Institute http://www.justicepolicy.org/article.php?id=40

Beiser, V., & Solheim, K. (2000, February). Juvenile Injustice:  Proposition 21 aims to send thousands of California teenagers to adult prisons. LA Weekly. Retrieved May 5, 2004, from http://www.laweekly.com/ink/00/12/news-solheim.php

Butterfield, F. (2004, May 12). Almost 10% of all prisoners are now serving life terms. NY Times http://nytimes.com/

Davis, Angela.  (1998). Masked racism:  Reflections on the prison industrial complex. Colorlines, 1 (2). Oakland, California: Applied Research Center http://www.arc.org/C_Lines/CLArchive/story1_2_01.html

Ehlers, S., Schiraldi, V. & Ziedenberg, J. (June, 2004). Still striking out: Ten years of California's three strikes. Washington, DC: The Justice Policy Institute http://www.justicepolicy.org/article.php?list=type&type=76

FairTest: National Center for Fair & Open Testing. (1999, November).  Testing and grade retention. Retrieved November 12, 2000, from http://fairtest.org/arn/retenfcl.htm

Johnson, T., Boyden, J.E. & Pittz, W.J. (2001). Racial profiling and punishment in U.S. pubic schools:  How zero tolerance policies and high stakes testing subvert academic excellence and racial equity. Applied Research Center Retrieved May 6, 2004 from http://www.arc.org/erase/profiling.html

Martinez, E. (2000, May). The new youth movement in California:  It looks like one, it moves like one, it sounds like one, it must be one. In Z Magazine. Woods Hole, MA http://www.zmag.org/zmag/articles/martinezmay2000.htm

Noguera, P. (2003). Schools, prisons, and social implications of punishment: Rethinking  disciplinary practices. Theory into Practice, vol. 42, n 4, Autumn 2003 Ohio State University.

Pens, D. (1996). Out-celling the competition. CorpWatch Retrieved on May 14, 2004 from, http://www.corpwatch.org/issues/PID.jsp?articleid=864

Schiraldi, V., Lotke, E. & Ehlers, S. (October 2004) Racial divide: An examination of the impact of California's 3 Strikes law on African Americans and Latinos. Washington: DC, Justice Policy Institute http://www.justicepolicy.org/article.php?id=453

Schiraldi, V. (2003, November 30). Finally, states release the pressure on prisons. Washington Post http://www.washingtonpost.com/

Silverstein, Ken. (1997, June 1). America’s private gulag. Prison Legal News Retrieved on May 12, 2004 from, http://www.loompanics.com/cgi-local/SoftCart.exe/Articles/America.html?E+scstore

Wald, J. & Losen, D. (2003, Fall) Defining and redirecting a school-to-prison pipeline.New Directions for Youth Development, No 99: Whiley Periodicals,  Retrieved on May 12, 2004 from, http://media.wiley.com/product_data/excerpt/74/07879722/0787972274.pdf

Wester, Bruce, Schiraldi, Vincent & Ziedenber, Jason. (2003) Education and incarceration. Washington, DC:  Justice Policy Institute

Winter, Gregory. (1998, Fall). Trading places:  When prisons substitute for social programs. Colorlines, Fall 1998. vol 1, no.2 Retrieved on May 4, 2004 from, http://www.arc.org/C_Lines/CLArchive/story1_2_05.html

Ziedenberg, J. & Schiraldi, V. (1998). Runaway juvenile crime? :  The context of juvenile arrests in America. Washington, DC:  Justice Policy Institute http://www.justicepolicy.org/article.php?list=type&type=84

Ziedenberg, J. & Schiraldi, V. (2005). Race & imprisonment in Texas. Washington, DC: Justice Policy Institute http://www.justicepolicy.org/article.php?list=type&type=104

Wacquant, L. (2000). Deadly symbiosis:  When ghetto and prison meet and mesh. In Punishment and Society, 3(1), 95-134