New Release!!!
The Judas Kiss
Fresh from the pen of Jennifer Cobbina-Dungy, The Judas Kiss recounts the author’s own experience of betrayal within the church to help readers grapple with their own experiences and see that the hurt doesn’t have the final say.
“Bringing the ‘Invisible Population’ to Light: Justice for Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women.”
Cobbina-Dungy, Jennifer E. (2022).
Published in Violence Against Women, this paper highlights the unique struggles faced by incarcerated and formerly incarcerated women, focusing on the need for justice reforms that address their specific challenges and invisibility within the criminal justice system.
“Defund the Police: Perceptions among Protesters in the 2020 March on Washington.”
Cobbina-Dungy, Jennifer, Soma Chaudhuri, Ashleigh LaCourse, & Christina DeJong. (2022).
Appearing in Criminology & Public Policy, this study examines the perspectives of protesters during the 2020 March on Washington, shedding light on the public discourse surrounding the “Defund the Police” movement and its implications for police reform.
“I’m Afraid of Cops:” Black Protesters’ and Residents’ Perceptions of Policing in the United States.”
Cobbina-Dungy, Jennifer E. (2021).
This article, featured in the Journal of Ethnicity in Criminal Justice, delves into the fear and mistrust many Black protesters and residents feel toward the police, exploring how these perceptions shape interactions with law enforcement and contribute to calls for reform.
“Too Much Policing: Why Calls are Made to Defund the Police.”
Cobbina-Dungy, Jennifer E. & Delores Jones-Brown. (2021).
Published in Punishment & Society, this work analyzes the growing calls to reduce police presence in communities, particularly among marginalized groups. It discusses the rationale behind the movement to defund the police and its broader social implications.
“Hands Up, Don’t Shoot: Why the Protests in Ferguson and Baltimore Matter, and How They Changed America.”
Cobbina, Jennifer E. (2019).
This critically acclaimed book, published by New York University Press, provides a detailed account of the protests in Ferguson and Baltimore, exploring their significance in shaping national conversations about race, policing, and justice in America.