American Sociological Association: Crime, Law and Deviance Section Awards Recipients History

Crime, Law, & Deviance Award Recipients

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Albert J. Reiss, Jr. Distinguished Scholarship Award

Renamed the Albert Reiss Award in 1996; previously presented as the Distinguished Scholar Award. The award is presented every other year for a book or a series of articles.

Year	Name	Affiliation	Title
2012	Award presented in alternate years.
2011	Lynne A. Haney	New York University	Offending Women: Power, Punishment, and the Regulation of Desire. University of California Press.
2010	Award presented in alternate years.
2009	John Hagan, Wenona Rymond-Richmond	Northwestern University, University of Massachusetts-Amherst	Darfur and the Crime of Genocide.
2008	Award presented in alternate years.
2007	Bruce Western	Princeton University	Punishment and Inequality in America. Russell Sage Foundation.
2006	Award presented in alternate years.
2005	John H. Laub and Robert J. Sampson	University of Maryland Harvard University	Shared Beginnings, Divergent Lives: Delinquent Boys to Age 70, 2003, Harvard University Press
2004	Award presented in alternate years.
2003	John Hagan	Northwestern University	“Northern Passage: American Vietnam War Resisters in Canada”
2002	Award presented in alternate years.
2001	Kitty Calavita, Henry Calavita, and Robert Tellman		Big Money Crime: Fraud and Politics in the Savings and Loan Crisis
2000	Award presented in alternate years.
1999	Simon I. Singer	State University of New York, Buffalo	Recriminalizing Delinquency: Violent Juvenile Crime and Juvenile Justice Reform
1998	Award presented in alternate years.
1997	Charles R. Tittle	Washington State University	Control Balance
1996	Award presented in alternate years.
1995	Robert J. Sampson John Laub	University of Chicago Northeastern University	Crime in the Making: Pathways and Turning Points Through Life
1994	Award presented in alternate years.
1993	Lawrence R. Sherman	University of Maryland	Policing Domestic Violence: Experiments and Dilemmas (book)
1992	Award presented in alternate years.
1991	Not given
1990	Gary Marx	MIT	Undercover: Police Surveillance in America (book)
1989	Award presented in alternate years.
1988	No Award Presented
1987	Eleanor Miller/ Julia & Herman Schwendinger	University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee / SUNY-New Paltz	Street Women / Adolescent Subcultures & Delinquency
1986	Dane Archer Rosemary Gartner	University of California-Santa Cruz University of Iowa	Violence & Crime in Cross-National Perspective
1985	William Chambliss	University of Delaware
1984	Award presented in alternate years.
1983	David Greenberg		Mathematical Criminology

Graduate Student Paper Award

Year	Name	Affiliation	Title
2012	Sarah Brayne	Princeton University
2011	Christopher Muller	Harvard University	The First Great Migration and the Rise of Racial disparity in American Incarceration, 1890-1950
2010	Michael Light and Casey T. Harris	Pennsylvania State University	“Race, Space, and Violence: Exploring Spatial Dependence in Structural Covariates of White and Black Violent Crime in U.S. Counties.”
2009	John Easton	Duke University	“Mapping Prison Proliferation: Region, Rurality, Race and Disadvantage in Prison Placement”
2007	Philip Goodman	University of California Irvine	“It’s Just Black, White or Hispanic’: An Ethnographic Examination of Racializing Moves in California’s Segregated Prison Reception Areas”
2005	Callie H. Burt	University of Georgia	“A Longitudinal Test of the General Theory of Crime's Predictions Regarding the Effects of Parenting and the Stability of Self Control”
2004	Kraig Beyerlein John R. Hipp	University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill	“Bridging or Bonding Social Capital as an Antidote to Crime: The Case of American Religious Traditions”
2003	Megan C. Kurlycheck Brian D. Johnson	Pennsylvania State University	"The Juvenile Penalty: A Comparison of Juvenile and Young Adult Sentencing Outcomes in Criminal Court"
2002	Devah Pager	University of Wisconsin, Madison	“The Mark of a Criminal”
2001	Brian Johnson	Pennsylvania State University	“Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Sentencing Departures Across Modes of Conviction”
2000	Christine Bond	University of Washington	“Does Gender Still Matter? Quantitative and narrative Analysis of Gender Differences in Criminal Involvement and Pre-trial Release”
1999	Catherine Kaukinen	University of Toronto	“The Help-Seeking Crime Victims: AN Examination of the Victim-Offender Relationship”
1998	Charis Kubrin	University of Washington	“Racial Heterogeneity and Crime”
1997	Ross Macmillan	University of Toronto	“Violence in the Life Course: Assessing the Socio-economic Consequences of Adolescent Victimization”
1996	Jeffrey D. Morenoff	University of Chicago	"Exploring the Race-Crime Relationship: Neighborhood Change and the Ecological Context of Homicide in Chicago, 1970-1990"
1995	Alan Widmayer Candice Nelsen	University of Delaware Vanderbilt University	“The Relevance of Religion to the Study of Crime and Deviance” “Elderly Homocide Victimization: An Application of the Lifestyle/Routine Activities Theory of Victimization”
1994	Eric Silver	State University of New York	"Testing the Limits of the Moral Order; A Comparison of the Lengths of Confinement of Successful & Unsuccessful Insanity Defendants"
1993	Jody A. Miller	University of Southern California	"Gender & Power on the Streets: The Ecology of Street Prostitution in an Era of Crack Cocaine"
1992	No Award Presented
1991	No Award Presented
1990	No Award Presented
1989	No Award Presented
1988	David Farrington, Lloyd Ohlin, and James Q. Wilson		"Understanding and Controlling Crime"

James Short Award

Year	Recipient	Affiliation	Title
2012	Robert Faris and Diane Felmlee	University of California- Davis and Pennsylvania State University	2011. “Status Struggles: Network Centrality and Gender Segregation in Same- and Cross-Gender Aggression.” American Sociological Review. February 2011 vol. 76 no. 1 48-73.
2011	No award presented.
2010	David S. Kirk	University of Texas Austin	“A Natural Experiment on Residential Change and Recidivism: lessons from Hurricane Katrina,” published in the American Sociological Review, June, 2009.
2009	Peggy C. Giordano, Ryan D. Schroeder and Stephen A. Cernkovich	Bowling Green University, University of Louisville and Bowling Green University	“Emotions and Crime over the Life Course.” American Journal of Sociology
2006	Bruce Western and Becky Pettit:		"Black-White Wage Inequality, Employment Rates, and Incarceration," American Journal of Sociology 111: 553-78.
2004	Peggy C. Giordano, Stephen A. Cernkovich, and Jennifer L. Rudolph		“Gender, Crime and Desistance: Toward a Theory of Cognitive Transformation”
2003	No Award Presented
2002	Dana L. Haynie	Ohio State University	“Delinquent Peers Revisited: Does Network Structure Matter?”

Peterson- Krivo Mentoring Award

Year	Recipient	Affiliation
2012	John Hagan	Northwestern University

America's Award
This award was first named the "Latin American Award" until it became the "Latin American Scholar Award" in 1988, and late, the America’s Award. Last awarded in 1992.

Year	Name	Affiliation
1992	Luis Rodriguez Manzanera	Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
1991	No Award Presented
1990	Boris Fausto	Sao Paulo, Brazil
1989	Paulo Sergio Pinheiro	Universidade de Sao Paulo
1988	Lola Aniyar de Castro
1987	Margarita Viera Hernandez	Universidad de La Habana, Cuba
1986	Eugenio Raul Zaffrioni	Universidad Nacional de Buenos Aires
1985	Rosa del Olmo	University of Venezuela-Caracas
1984	No Award Presented
1983	No Award Presented