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The Rise, the Fall, and the Reinvention of Prison Ethnography

Book Chapter
Jill McCorkel
in Oxford Handbook of Ethnographies of Crime and Criminal Justice, edited by Sandra Bucerius, Kevin Haggerty, and Luca Berardi (In Press)
Publication year: 2022

The Other Public Health Crisis in PA's Prisons & Jails

News & Periodicals
Jill McCorkel
Pennsylvania Capital-Star, March 17, 2021
Publication year: 2021

Are Self Defense Laws Sexist?

News & Periodicals
Jill McCorkel and Julie Nema
Graterfriends, Volume 49, Issue 3.
Publication year: 2021

Police Unions Are One of the Biggest Obstacles to Transforming Policing

News & Periodicals
Jill McCorkel
The Conversation, June 12, 2020
Publication year: 2020

A Revolution in Prosecution: The Campaign to End Mass Incarceration in Philadelphia

Book Chapter
Jill McCorkel
in Routledge Handbook on Public Criminologies, edited by Kathryn Henne and Rita Shah
Publication year: 2020

Mothers in Prison Aren't Likely to See Their Families This Thanksgiving -- Or Any Other Day

News & Periodicals
Jill McCorkel
The Conversation, November 22, 2019
Publication year: 2019

Beyond Recidivism: Identifying the Liberatory Possibilities of Prison Higher Education

Scientific Journal
Jill McCorkel and Robert DeFina
Critical Education, Volume 10, Number 7
Publication year: 2019

Prison Tourism in the Era of Mass Incarceration

News & Periodicals
Jill McCorkel and Anna DalCortivo
Contexts, Volume 17, Issue 3 , Pages 63-65
Publication year: 2018

Banking on Rehab: Private Prison Vendors and the Reconfiguration of Mass Incarceration

Scientific Journal
Jill McCorkel
Studies in Law, Politics, and Society, Volume 77, Pages 49-67
Publication year: 2018

"It Will Crush You Like a Bug: Maternal Incarceration, Secondary Prisonization, and Children's Visitation

Scientific Journal
Brittnie Aiello and Jill McCorkel
Punishment & Society, Volume 20, Issue 3, Pages 351 - 374
Publication year: 2018

The Second Coming: Gender, Race, and Carceral Drug Treatment

Scientific Journal
Jill McCorkel
Contemporary Drug Problems, Volume 44, Issue 4, Pages 286-300
Publication year: 2017

Innocence Lost: The Impact of Mass Incarceration on Prisoners' Children and Families

Scientific Journal
Jill McCorkel
Journal of Catholic Social Thought, Volume 13, Issue 2, Pages 215-228.
Publication year: 2016

The Gender of Criminal Opportunity: The Impact of Male Co-Offfenders on Women's Crime

Scientific Journal
Sarah Becker and Jill McCorkel
Feminist Criminology, Volume 6, Issue 2, Pages 79-110
Publication year: 2011

Are You an African? The Politics of Self Construction in Status-Based Social Movements

Scientific Journal
Jill McCorkel and Jason Rodriquez
Social Problems, Volume 56, Issue 2, Pages 357-384
Publication year: 2009

When the Stakes are Life and Death: The Promise and Peril of Public Sociology in Capital Cases

Book Chapter
Jill McCorkel
Pages 76-91 in Criminal Justice Research and Practice, edited by Susan Miller. Boston, Northeastern University Press
Publication year: 2007

Criminally Dependent? Gender, Punishment, and the Rhetoric of Welfare Reform

Scientific Journal
Jill McCorkel
Social Politics, Volume 11, Issue 3, Pages 386-410
Publication year: 2004

What Difference Does Difference Make? Position and Privilege in the Field

Scientific Journal
Jill McCorkel and Kristen Myers
Qualitative Sociology, Volume 26, Issue 2, Pages 199-231
Publication year: 2003

Embodied Surveillance and the Gendering of Punishment

Scientific Journal
Jill McCorkel
Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, Volume 32, Issue 1, Pages 41-76
Publication year: 2003

Gender, Law, and Justice

Book Chapter
Jill McCorkel, Fredrika Schmitt, and Valerie Hans
Pages 301-341 in Handbooks of Law and Social Science, edited by Joseph Sanders and V. Lee Hamilton. NY: Plenum Press.
Publication year: 2001

Use of Health Care Services in a Sample of Drug-Involved Offenders: A Comparison with National Norms

Scientific Journal
Jill McCorkel, Clifford Butzin, Steven S. Martin, and James Inciardi
American Behavioral Scientist, Volume 41, Issue 8, Pages 1079-1089
Publication year: 1998

How Treatment is Constructed Among Graduates and Dropouts of a Prison Therapeutic Community for Women

Scientific Journal
Jill McCorkel, Lana Harrison, and James Inciardi
Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, Volume 27, Issue 3/4, Pages 37-59
Publication year: 1998

Going to the Crackhouse: Critical Space as a Form of Resistance in Total Institutions and Everyday Life

Scientific Journal
Jill McCorkel
Symbolic Interaction, Volume 21, Issue 3, Pages 227-252
Publication year: 1998

Developing Comprehensive, Prison-Based Therapeutic Community Treatment for Women

Scientific Journal
Dorothy Lockwood, Jill McCorkel, and James Inciardi
Drugs & Society, Volume 13, Issue 1/2, Pages 193-211
Publication year: 1998

Justice, Gender, and Incarceration: An Overview and Analysis of the Leniency/Severity Debate

Book Chapter
Jill McCorkel
Pages157-176 in Examining the Justice Process edited by James Inciardi. Fort Worth, TX: Harcourt Brace
Publication year: 1996