Michael J. Hindelang Award

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The Michael J. Hindelang Award is an award, established in 1992, that is awarded annually by the American Society of Criminology to books published in the three previous years that are deemed to make "the most outstanding contribution to research in criminology." A book is only eligible to win the award if it is nominated by a member of the Society.

Recipients

2015 America's safest city : delinquency and modernity in suburbia by Simon Singer

2014 Great American city : Chicago and the enduring neighborhood effect by Robert J. Sampson

2013 The black child-savers : racial democracy and American juvenile justice by Geoff Ward

2012 Peculiar institution : America's death penalty in an age of abolition by David Garland

2011 American homicide by Randolph Roth

2010 Governing through crime : how the war on crime transformed American democracy and created a culture of fear by Jonathan Simon

2009 Darfur and the crime of genocide by John Hagan and Wenona Wymond-Richmond

2008 Punishment and inequality in America by Bruce Western

2007 Judging juveniles : prosecuting adolescents in adult and juvenile courts by Aaron Kupchik

2006 Confessions of a dying thief : understanding criminal careers and illegal enterprises by Darrell Steffensmeier and Jeffery Ulmer

2005 Companions in crime : the social aspects of criminal conduct by Mark Warr

2004 Shared beginnings, divergent lives : delinquent boys to age 70 by John Laub & Robert Sampson

2003 Gangs and delinquency in developmental perspective by Terence Thornberry, Marvin Krohn, Alan Lizotte, Carolyn Smith, and Kimberly Tobin

2002 Bad kids : race and the transformation of the juvenile court by Barry Feld

2001 Making good : how ex-convicts reform and rebuild their lives by Shadd Maruna

2000 Crime in context : a critical criminology of market society by Ian Taylor

1999 Political policing : the United States and Latin America by Martha K. Huggins

1998 Mean streets : youth crime and homelessness by Bill McCarthy and John Hagan

1997 Control balance : toward a general theory of deviance by Charles R. Tittle

1996 No award given

1995 Gender, crime, and punishment by Kathleen Daly

1994 Crime in the making : pathways and turning points through life by Robert J. Sampson and John H. Laub

1993 Point blank : guns and violence in America by Gary Kleck

1992 Girls, delinquency, and juvenile justice by Meda Chesney-Lind and Randall G. Shelden

1991 Crime, shame, and reintegration by John Braithwaite

References

Michael J. Hindelang Award Wikipedia

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