| Affiliation: | James P. Lynch is professor and chair of the Department of Justice, Law and Society at the American University. He has published a number of books and articles on crime statistics, cross-national comparisons of crime and punishment and the role of punishment in social control. Professor Lynch serves on the editorial boards of Criminology;and the Journal of Quantitative Criminology and is on the executive board of the American Society of Criminology. William J. Sabol is an assistant director in the Homeland Security &Justice group of the U.S. General Accounting Office. His current research focuses on the labor market experiences of ex-offenders. |
