Works (42)

Updated: March 12th, 2025 05:02

2024 article

Purgatory Citizenship: Reentry, Race, and Abolition

Leverentz, A. (2024, August 30). SOCIAL FORCES, Vol. 8.

By: A. Leverentz n

topics (OpenAlex): Race, History, and American Society
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 16, 2024

2023 conference paper

Author-Meets-Critics for Intersecting Lives (Critics: Julia Burdick-Will, Brian Soller, Sara Wakefield)

Eastern Sociological Society. Presented at the Eastern Sociological Society, Baltimore, MD.

By: A. Leverentz

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: March 10, 2025

2023 conference paper

Critic, Author-Meets-Critics for Geniece Crawford Mondé’s This is Our Freedom: Motherhood in the Shadow of the American Prison System

American Society of Criminology. Presented at the American Society of Criminology, Philadelphia, PA.

By: A. Leverentz

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: March 10, 2025

2023 conference paper

I started making some very bad choices: Making sense of narratives of desistance failures

American Sociological Association. Presented at the American Sociological Association, Philadelphia, PA.

By: A. Leverentz

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: March 10, 2025

2023 article

Interview Location as Data

Leverentz, A. (2023, November 7). QUALITATIVE SOCIOLOGY, Vol. 11.

By: A. Leverentz n

author keywords: Interviews; Place; Qualitative Data; Observation
topics (OpenAlex): Qualitative Research Methods and Ethics; Participatory Visual Research Methods; Focus Groups and Qualitative Methods
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: November 20, 2023

2023 conference paper

’I just feel down. That's what it is. I'm nervous’: Perceptions of reentry by those experiencing it

American Society of Criminology. Presented at the American Society of Criminology, Philadelphia, PA.

By: A. Leverentz

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: March 10, 2025

2022 book review

After Prison: Navigating Adulthood in the Shadow of the Justice System</i>. By David J. Harding and Heather M. Harris. New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 2020. Pp. xv+333. $37.50 (paper).

[Review of After Prison: Navigating Adulthood in the Shadow of the Justice System, by D. J. Harding & H. M. Harris]. American Journal of Sociology, 127(4), 1383–1385.

By: A. Leverentz*

topics (OpenAlex): Youth Education and Societal Dynamics; Data Analysis and Archiving; Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis
Sources: NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: March 2, 2025

2022 conference paper

Author-Meets-Critics for Intersecting Lives (Critics: Jerry Flores, David Kirk, and Venezia Michalson)

American Society of Criminology. Presented at the American Society of Criminology, Atlanta, GA.

By: A. Leverentz

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: March 10, 2025

2022 conference paper

Critic, Author-Meets-Critics for Janet Garcia-Hallett’s Invisible Mothers: Unseen Yet Hypervisible after Incarceration

American Society of Criminology. Presented at the American Society of Criminology, Atlanta, GA.

By: A. Leverentz

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: March 10, 2025

2022 book

Intersecting Lives

By: A. Leverentz*

topics (OpenAlex):
Source: ORCID
Added: February 24, 2025

2022 conference paper

Interview location as data

American Society of Criminology. Presented at the American Society of Criminology, Atlanta, GA.

By: A. Leverentz

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: March 10, 2025

2021 article

Conversational Interviewing

Leverentz, A. (2021, August). The Encyclopedia of Research Methods in Criminology and Criminal Justice, pp. 381–385.

By: A. Leverentz*

topics (OpenAlex): Qualitative Research Methods and Ethics; Participatory Visual Research Methods; Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
16. Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: February 24, 2025

2021 chapter book

Ethnographies on Prisoner Reentry

By: A. Leverentz*

topics (OpenAlex): Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
5. Gender Equality (OpenAlex)
Sources: NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: March 2, 2025

2020 chapter

5. Interviewing the “Rabble Class”: Recruitment and Retention in Studies of Prisoner Reentry

In Beyond Recidivism (pp. 100–132).

By: A. Leverentz

topics (OpenAlex): Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis; Qualitative Research Methods and Ethics
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
10. Reduced Inequalities (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: March 10, 2025

2020 book

Beyond Recidivism

Andrea Leverentz

Ed(s): A. Leverentz, E. Chen & J. Christian

topics (OpenAlex): Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis
Source: ORCID
Added: February 24, 2025

2020 journal article

Fostering Family Relationships and Women’s Employment

International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy.

By: A. Leverentz*

topics (OpenAlex): Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis; Homelessness and Social Issues; Crime Patterns and Interventions
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
5. Gender Equality (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: February 24, 2025

2019 journal article

Beyond Neighborhoods: Activity Spaces of Returning Prisoners

Social Problems, 3.

By: A. Leverentz*

topics (OpenAlex): Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis; Homelessness and Social Issues; Crime Patterns and Interventions
Source: ORCID
Added: February 24, 2025

2019 book review

Book review: Alexandra Cox, <i>Trapped in a Vice: The Consequences of Confinement for Young People

[Review of Trapped in a Vice: The Consequences of Confinement for Young People, by A. Cox]. Theoretical Criminology, 23(4), 569–571.

By: A. Leverentz

topics (OpenAlex): Youth Education and Societal Dynamics
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: March 10, 2025

2019 book review

Homeward: Life in the Year after Prison

[Review of Homeward: Life in the Year after Prison, by B. Western]. American Journal of Sociology, 125(3), 910–912.

By: A. Leverentz

topics (OpenAlex): Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: March 10, 2025

2019 book review

Stick Together and Come Back Home: Racial Sorting and the Spillover of Carceral Identity

[Review of Stick Together and Come Back Home: Racial Sorting and the Spillover of Carceral identity, by P. Lopez-Aguado]. Social Forces, 97(4), e1–e3.

By: A. Leverentz

topics (OpenAlex): Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
10. Reduced Inequalities (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: March 10, 2025

2018 chapter

Churning through the system: How people engage with the criminal justice system when faced with short sentences

In Studies in Law Politics and Society (Vol. 77, pp. 123–143).

By: A. Leverentz*

Contributors: A. Leverentz*

topics (OpenAlex): Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis; Crime Patterns and Interventions; Policing Practices and Perceptions
Source: ORCID
Added: February 24, 2025

2018 article

Gender and Crime

Leverentz, A. (2018, June). The Handbook of Race, Ethnicity, Crime, and Justice, pp. 435–455.

By: A. Leverentz*

topics (OpenAlex): Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis; Crime Patterns and Interventions
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
5. Gender Equality (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: February 24, 2025

2018 book review

Lora Bex Lempert, <i>Women Doing Life: Gender, Punishment, and the Struggle for Identity

[Review of Women Doing Life: Gender, Punishment, and the Struggle for Identity, by L. Lempert]. Punishment & Society, 21(3), 387–389.

By: A. Leverentz

topics (OpenAlex): Employment and Welfare Studies; Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis; Political Economy and Marxism
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
5. Gender Equality (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: March 10, 2025

2018 journal article

Place and Perception: Constructions of Community and Safety across Neighborhoods and Residents

City and Community, 17(4), 972–995.

By: A. Leverentz*, A. Pittman* & J. Skinnon*

Contributors: A. Leverentz*, A. Pittman* & J. Skinnon*

topics (OpenAlex): Crime Patterns and Interventions; Homelessness and Social Issues; Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies
Source: ORCID
Added: February 24, 2025

2017 journal article

CONTEXTUALIZING COMMUNITY CRIME CONTROL: RACE, GEOGRAPHY, AND CONFIGURATIONS OF CONTROL IN FOUR COMMUNITIES*

Criminology, 55(1), 112–136.

By: A. Leverentz* & M. Williams*

Contributors: A. Leverentz* & M. Williams*

topics (OpenAlex): Crime Patterns and Interventions; Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance; Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis
Source: ORCID
Added: February 24, 2025

2017 journal article

Violence Breeding Violence

Contemporary Sociology, 46(1), 18–22.

By: A. Leverentz*

Contributors: A. Leverentz*

topics (OpenAlex): Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
5. Gender Equality (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: February 24, 2025

2015 book review

Can’t Catch a Break: Gender, Jail, Drugs, and the Limits of Personal Responsibility</i>. By Susan Starr Sered and Maureen Norton-Hawk. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2014. Pp. xiv+216. $29.95.

[Review of Can’t Catch a Break: Gender, Jail, Drugs, and the Limits of Personal Responsibility, by S. Sered & M. Norton-Hawk]. American Journal of Sociology, 121(3), 1002–1004.

By: A. Leverentz

topics (OpenAlex): Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
5. Gender Equality (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: March 10, 2025

2015 book review

Women Exiting Prison: Critical Essays on Gender, Post-Release Support and Survival

[Review of Women Exiting Prison: Critical Essays on Gender, Post-Release Support and Survival, by B. Carlton & M. Segrave]. Contemporary Sociology: A Journal of Reviews, 44(5), 640–642.

By: A. Leverentz

topics (OpenAlex): Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis; Homelessness and Social Issues
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
5. Gender Equality (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: March 10, 2025

2014 journal article

In It for the Long Haul: Exploring Gender Dynamics in Former Prisoner-Family Relationship

Journal of Qualitative Criminal Justice & Criminology, 4.

By: D. Martinez & A. Leverentz

topics (OpenAlex): Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis; Child Abuse and Trauma; Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
5. Gender Equality (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: March 10, 2025

2014 journal article

New Parochialism and community dynamics: Benefits and possible collateral consequences leverentz community investment

Criminology and Public Policy, 13(2), 217–224.

By: A. Leverentz*

Contributors: A. Leverentz*

topics (OpenAlex): Homelessness and Social Issues; Crime Patterns and Interventions; LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
16. Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: February 24, 2025

2014 book

The Ex-prisoner's dilemma: How women negotiate competing narratives of reentry and desistance

In The Ex-prisoner's Dilemma: How Women Negotiate Competing Narratives of Reentry and Desistance (pp. 1–236). http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84944568532&partnerID=MN8TOARS

By: A. Leverentz

Contributors: A. Leverentz

Source: ORCID
Added: February 24, 2025

2013 chapter

People, places, and things: How female ex-prisoners negotiate their neighborhood context

In Girls, Women, and Crime: Selected Readings (pp. 229–250).

By: A. Leverentz*

Contributors: A. Leverentz*

topics (OpenAlex): Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance; Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis; Sex work and related issues
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
5. Gender Equality (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: February 24, 2025

2012 journal article

Narratives of Crime and Criminals: How Places Socially Construct the Crime Problem

Sociological Forum, 27(2), 348–371.

By: A. Leverentz*

Contributors: A. Leverentz*

topics (OpenAlex): Crime Patterns and Interventions; Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis; Homelessness and Social Issues
Source: ORCID
Added: February 24, 2025

2011 article

Barriers to Reintegration

Rethinking Corrections: Rehabilitation, Reentry, and Reintegration, pp. 359–382.

By: A. Leverentz*

Contributors: A. Leverentz*

topics (OpenAlex):
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
10. Reduced Inequalities (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: February 24, 2025

2011 journal article

Being a good daughter and sister: Families of origin in the reentry of African American female ex-prisoners

Feminist Criminology, 6(4), 239–267.

By: A. Leverentz*

Contributors: A. Leverentz*

topics (OpenAlex): Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis; Homelessness and Social Issues; Crime Patterns and Interventions
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
5. Gender Equality (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: February 24, 2025

2011 book review

Helen Codd, In the Shadow of Prison: Families, Imprisonment, and Criminal Justice

[Review of In the Shadow of Prison: Families, Imprisonment, and Criminal Justice, by H. Codd]. Punishment & Society, 13(4), 491–492.

By: A. Leverentz

topics (OpenAlex): Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
5. Gender Equality (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: March 10, 2025

2011 journal article

Neighborhood context of attitudes toward crime and reentry

Punishment and Society, 13(1), 64–92.

By: A. Leverentz*

Contributors: A. Leverentz*

topics (OpenAlex): Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis; Crime Patterns and Interventions; Homelessness and Social Issues
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
16. Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: February 24, 2025

2010 journal article

Official corruption during China's economic transition: Historical patterns, characteristics, and government reactions

Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice, 26(1), 72–88.

By: X. Deng*, L. Zhang* & A. Leverentz*

Contributors: X. Deng*, L. Zhang* & A. Leverentz*

topics (OpenAlex): Corruption and Economic Development; Culture, Economy, and Development Studies; Income, Poverty, and Inequality
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
16. Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: February 24, 2025

2010 journal article

People, places, and things: How female ex-prisoners negotiate their neighborhood context

Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, 39(6), 646–681.

By: A. Leverentz*

Contributors: A. Leverentz*

topics (OpenAlex): Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis; Homelessness and Social Issues; Crime Patterns and Interventions
Source: ORCID
Added: February 24, 2025

2009 book review

Marked: Race, Crime, and Finding Work in an Era of Mass Incarceration. By Devah  Pager. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2007. Pp. xiii+248. $25.00.

[Review of Marked: Race, Crime, and Finding Work in an Era of Mass Incarceration, by D. Pager]. American Journal of Sociology, 114(6), 1849–1851.

By: A. Leverentz

topics (OpenAlex): Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
16. Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: March 10, 2025

2009 chapter

The dual system of land use policy and its related problems in contemporary China

In China in an Era of Transition: Understanding Contemporary State and Society Actors (pp. 79–101).

By: X. Deng, L. Zhang & A. Leverentz

Contributors: X. Deng, L. Zhang & A. Leverentz

topics (OpenAlex): Globalization, Economics, and Policies
Source: ORCID
Added: February 24, 2025

2006 journal article

The love of a good man? Romantic relationships as a source of support or hindrance for female ex-offenders

Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, 43(4), 459–488.

By: A. Leverentz*

Contributors: A. Leverentz*

topics (OpenAlex): Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis; Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending; Crime Patterns and Interventions
UN Sustainable Development Goals Color Wheel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
5. Gender Equality (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: February 24, 2025

Employment

Updated: September 21st, 2023 21:54

2023 - present

North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC, US
Professor Sociology and Anthropology

Education

Updated: February 11th, 2020 15:52

University of Chicago Chicago, IL, US
PhD Sociology

Tulane University New Orleans, Louisiana, US
BA Sociology

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