Valerie Jenness’s Blog
Professor of Criminology, Law & Society, Sociology, and Nursing Science
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Valerie Jenness Discusses Gender Sexuality
Valerie Jenness Discusses Gender Sexuality Gender and Sexuality as Methodological Confounds in the Study of Transgender Prisoners. Abstract Valerie Jenness discusses gender sexuality: In the summer of 2007, Alexis Giraldo, a transgender parolee who served over...
Studying Social Ecology and Criminology at UC Irvine
Criminology is a scientific study of crime, criminal behavior, criminals, and corrections. It studies the prevention of crimes as well as society's response to violent crimes. It traverses the examination of evidence, psychological causes of crime, conviction and...
Making Hate A Crime: Valerie Jenness
Making Hate A Crime: From Social Movement to Law Enforcement by Valerie Jenness Making Hate a Crime is the first book to trace the emergence and development of hate crime as a concept, illustrating how it has become institutionalized as a social fact...
We Believe | UC Irvine | Valerie Jenness
We Believe - UC Irvine We believe at UC Irvine that our individual differences will ultimately make a world of difference in our communities. [video width="1920" height="1080"...
UCI’s Strategic Plan – “Bright Past, Brilliant Future”
UCI’s Strategic Plan - "Bright Past, Brilliant Future" UCI’s strategic plan sets forth an ambitious path to reach new heights of excellence and social impact. Based on four strategic pillars, we have a clear direction into the foreseeable future that echoes the...
Transgender Prisoners In The Us Prison System
Transgender Prisoners In The Us Prison System Prison, jail and even dealings with law enforcement personnel can be an upsetting experience for most people. And living in a country with one of the highest incarceration rates in the world, US citizens are more...