Selected Books
Charged: The New Movement to Transform American Prosecution and End Mass Incarceration by Publication Date: 2019Available as an ebook
Los Angeles Times Book Award in Current Interest, 2019
The Collapse of American Criminal Justice by Publication Date: 2011Available as an ebook
PROSE Award - Law & Legal Studies (Honorable Mention), 2011
Convicting the Innocent: Where Criminal Prosecutions Go Wrong by Call Number: Gallagher Law Library Classified Stacks (KF9756 .G37 2011)Publication Date: 2011Also online access.
ABA Silver Gavel Honorable Mention, 2012.
Recommended by Mary Whisner, reference librarian. See her blog post.
Crook County: Racism and Injustice in America's Largest Criminal Court by Publication Date: 2016Available as ebook
Eduardo Bonilla-Silva Outstanding Book Award, 2017
C. Wright Mills Book Award (Finalist)
Oliver Cromwell Cox Book Award, 2017
Mary Douglas Prize for Best Book, 2017
American Sociological Association Section on Race, Class, and Gender Book Award (Honorable Mention), 2017
PROSE Award, 2017
Independent Publisher Book Awards Silver Medal - Current Events/Social Issues
From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime: The Making of Mass Incarceration in America by Publication Date: 2016
Jim Crow's Last Stand: Nonunanimous Criminal Jury Verdicts in Louisiana by Publication Date: 2015PROSE Award - Law & Legal Studies (Honorable Mention), 2016
Available as an ebook
Locking up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America by Publication Date: 2017Pulitzer Prize, General Nonfiction, 2018
Misdemeanorland: Criminal Courts and Social Control in an Age of Broken Windows Policing by Publication Date: 2018Also available as an ebook
Herbert Jacob Book Prize, 2019
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness, rev. ed. by Publication Date: 2012Also available as ebook.
A Pound of Flesh: Monetary Sanctions as Punishment for the Poor by Publication Date: 2016online access
Draws on research in five Washington counties.
Race to Incarcerate, 2d ed. by Publication Date: 2006
Race to Incarcerate: A Graphic Retelling by Call Number: onlinePublication Date: 2013Graphic adaptation of Race to Incarcerate, by Marc Mauer, director of the Sentencing Project
The Rage of Innocence: How America Criminalizes Black Youth by Publication Date: 2021Ebook. Also available in print.
