The American Sociological Association invites submissions for its upcoming publication Policing in the 21st Century. Topics such as the following are welcome:
- Activism related to vigilantism, policing, the court process, and/or incarceration
- Community expectations of police and the judicial system
- Implicit and explicit biases (as held by law enforcement officers, vigilantes, and/or larger society)
- Insider/outsider experiences amongst law enforcement members
- Intersectional analyses of emergent law enforcement issues
- Policing in Black and Brown communities
- Race, gender, class, and police policies
- Recruitment of racial and ethnic minorities to policing agencies and/or law enforcement fields
- Under examined issues shaping law enforcement members
- Vigilantism
Deadline: Please submit a one page vitae and an abstract of 250-500 words by August 15th, 2016, directly to Sandra E. Weissinger at sweissi[@]suie.edu.