
Aaron Kupchik is Professor of Sociology and Criminal Justice at the University of Delaware. He is the author of many books including Homeroom Security: School Discipline in an Age of Fear and The Real School Safety Problem: The Long-Term Consequences of Harsh School Punishment, and his book Judging Juveniles: Prosecuting Adolescents in Adult and Juvenile Courts won the 2007 American Society of Criminology Michael J. Hindelang Award for the Most Outstanding Contribution to Research in Criminology.
His newest book, Suspended Education: School Punishment and the Legacy of Racial Injustice, discusses how the historic resistance to racial desegregation in schools led to the over-punishment of Black and brown students today and will be released on March 18. Dr. Kupchik will present his book on Monday, March 24th at noon to CRJ students, faculty, and the greater CSSH community.
Monday, March 24, 2025 at 12 PM
200 Churchill Hall