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Papers

(The TQCC of Critical Criminology is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Editorial 31(3)	14
Using Speculative Fiction to Imagine Queer Abolition Real Utopias	13
Salman, S. (2023). The Shaming State: How the U.S. Treats Citizens in Need. New York University Press. 248 pp. ISBN: 9,781,479,814,541 (Paperback)	11
A Review of Felicia Arriaga’s “Behind Crimmigration”	9
Mountain Myths: Examining the Hierarchy of Whiteness in Film	9
Artificial Intelligence, Capitalism, and the Logic of Harm: Toward a Critical Criminology of AI	9
Legal but Environmentally Harmful Practices Involved in Gold Mining in Madre de Dios, Peru	9
Normalizing State Rape: (In)Voluntary Consent and the Body Cavity Search	9
The Digital Infrastructures of Illegal Border Crossings: Solidarity Actors and Networks in the Arabic and Persian Speaking Virtual Spheres	9
Exploring Immigration Detention at the Intersection of Federal Grant Funding, Sanctuary, and Political Majorities in 2015	8
Transnationalism Despite the Border Regime: (De)Bordering Processes and Multiscalar Solidarities Among Moroccan Irregularized Travelers	8
State-Crime Relations: Notes on a Necessary Literature	8
“I am No Longer Active, but I will Always Be a Crip”: A Longitudinal Ethnography (N = 1) of Gang Desistance in the Netherlands	8
A Quantum Elephant in the Room-an Entangled Hauntology of Prison	8
Queer Experiences in the Italian Criminal Justice System and the Media: A Case Study with Psychodynamic and Social Implications	7
Against Reformism: Anarchy and Green Criminology	7
The Tier One Transformation: Exploring the Convergence of the Material and Cultural Indicators of Police Militarization Between Special Forces Units and Police Tactical Units	7
Forceful De-escalation and Organizational Inertia: Identifying Novel Justifications for Entrenched Police Violence	7
Towards a Critical Race Criminology: Decolonising Criminological Practice	6
Fake News in the Field of COVID Communication: Investigating the ‘Infodemic’ in Taiwan	6
“… Here I Went Through Deportation – Which was also Torture for Me”: Air-Deportations and Liberal Violence in Great Britain	6
Between Crime and Commemoration: Human–Object Relationships in the Treasure Hunting for World War II Objects	6
Introduction to Convict Criminology by Jeffrey Ian Ross	6
Teen Courts as Alternative Justice? Teens’ Carceral Habitus and the Reproduction of Social Inequality	5
“Deliberate Indifference”: Challenging State-Sanctioned Violence Against Transgender People in Carceral Spaces	5

Dan Canon: Pleading Out: How Plea Bargaining Creates a Permanent Criminal Class	5
Notes from the Empire	5
Illegally Crossing an Open Border: The Experiences of Venezuelan Women’s Journeys to Colombia Through Unauthorised Routes	5
Racialized, Sexualized, and Criminalized: Carceral Citizenship of Black Women	5
UK Race Riots and Demonstrations: Far Right Ideology, Online and Offline Activism	4
Crimmigration Practices and Narratives Resisting and Justifying Mass Deportation in the Central Valley of California	4
Critical Criminology, Special Issue Introduction: Critical Engagements with Gender, Race and Class in Crimmigration Controls	4
A History of Now: (Re)Historicising Penal Continuities in the Anglophone Caribbean Through Path Dependence Theory	4
Eating Cats and Dogs? Trump, the Crimmigrant Other, and the Multi-species Moral Economy of Personhood	4
Carceral Logics in Benevolent Places: How Institutions of Care Criminalize Justice-Involved Black Mothers	4
Hyper-policing the Homeless: Lived Experience and the Perils of Benevolent and Malevolent Policing	4
Women’s Politics of Solidarity in El Salvador: Familial Love, Carceral Peace, and Patriarchy	4
Navigating Criminal Governance in Colombia: A Life Stories Approach	4
Editorial (32)3	4
Notes from the Empire	4
Pathways to Abolition: The Colonial Legacy of the Death Penalty in sub-Saharan Africa	4
Punishment in Postcolonial India: Colonial Continuities in Neoliberal Carcerality	4
Electronic Surveillance in Immigration Court: Evidence from the CalGang Database	3
Introduction: The Criminalization-to-Deportation Pipeline in the United States—A Special Issue for Critical Criminology	3
From Exceptionalism to Non-conformity: Pandemic Disobedience, Collective Irrationality, and Distributive Justice in India	3
Divide & Conquer: Race, Gangs, Identity, and Conflict	3
Skogan, Wesley, G. 2023: Stop and Frisk and the Politics of Crime in Chicago, New York, NY: Oxford University Press	3
Imposed Mobility, Legal Ambiguity, Institutionalized Abandonment: Exploring the Sex Work Crimscape in Contemporary Poland	3
Review of David Garland’s Law and Order Leviathan	3
Editorial (34)1	3
The Pleasures of Risk and the Limits of Resistance: A Critical Exploration of the Concept of Edgework	3
Environmental Harms at the Border: The Case of Lampedusa	3
Moving Beyond Abstracted Empiricism: Pursuing New Sociological Directions in Theorizing Male-to-Female Sexual Assault on University/College Campuses	3
Anti-femininity or Gender-Nonconformity Prejudice? An Investigation of Femme, Twink, and Butch LGBTQ Victimization Using Norm-Centered Stigma Theory	3
‘Stop the Spread’: Criminalizing Physical Recreation During the COVID-19 Pandemic	3
Rural Culture and Coercive Sexual Environments: A Queer Path from Victimization to Incarceration	3
A Criminology of Dis/Obedience?	3
Notes from the Empire	3
Negotiating Subversive Adaptation in Morocco: Navigating Borders, Migration Dynamics and Authoritarian Realities	3
Victimization and Re-victimization in Hate Crime Cases in Spain: An Intersectional Approach	3
Interview with Project Hope to Abolish the Death Penalty	3
The Crisis of Higher Education: Neoliberalism and the Privileging of “Innovation” in The Twenty-First Century	3
Critical Policing Studies: Toward a “Fully Social” Framework	3
No Time for Rest: An Exploration of Sleep and Social Harm in the North East Night-Time Economy (NTE)	3
Comparative Analysis of Coloured Gangs in Cape Town and Indigenous Gangs on Canada’s Prairies: Connecting Localized Opposition to Globalized Grievances Through Street Culture	3