Abolish Criminology presents critical scholarship on Criminology and Criminal Justice ideologies and practices, alongside emerging freedom-driven discourses that encourage a vision and practice of new world formations.

Viviane Saleh-Hanna is Full Professor of Crime and Justice Studies and Director of Black Studies at the University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth. Her scholarship centers wholistic justice, abolition, anti-colonialism, Black feminist hauntology, structurally abusive relationships, and freedom dreams inspired by Octavia E. Butler, Toni Morrison, and new world formations of Afrofuturism.

Jason M. Williams is Associate Professor of Justice Studies at Montclair State University. He's an activist scholar specializing in racial and gender disparity, and mistreatment within the criminal legal system; a nationally recognized and quoted qualitative criminologist with publications on re-entry, policing, and social control; and is engaged in community-grounded research.

Michael J. Coyle is Professor in the Department of Political Science and Criminal Justice, California State University, Chico. He is the author of Talking Criminal Justice: Language and the Just Society (Routledge, 2013) and the forthcoming Seeing Crime: Penal Abolition as the End of Utopian Criminal Justice.

Abolish Criminology: An Introduction

Viviane Saleh-Hanna, Jason M. Williams and Michael J. Coyle

Criminology: Violent Ideologies and Ripple Effects across Place and Time

1. A Call for Wild Seed Justice

Viviane Saleh-Hanna

2. Unwanted: Epistemic Erasure of Black Radical Possibility in Criminology

Jason M. Williams

3. The History of Criminology is a History of White Supremacy

Viviane Saleh-Hanna

4. The History of Criminal Justice as the Academic Arm of State Violence

Brian Pitman, Stephen T. Young and Ryan Phillips

Criminology: Systemic Violence Against Lands, Minds, and Bodies

5. The White Racialized Center of Criminology

Holly Sims-Bruno

6. Evolving Standards

Derrick Washington

7. Trans Black Women Deserve Better: Expanding Queer Criminology to Unpack Trans Misogynoir in the field of Criminology

Toniqua Mikell

8. American Indians, Settler-State Racism, and Complicit Criminology

Brian T. Broadrose

9. Barrio Criminology: Chicanx and Latinx Prison Abolition

Xuan Santos, Oscar F. Soto, Martin J. Leyva and Christopher Bickel

Interrogating Criminology and Locating Abolition in Areas we are Trained to Overlook

10. Science and Biology Entangled: Education as a Meeting Point

Charlemya Erasme

11. Abolish the Courthouse: Uncovering the Space of "Justice" in a Black Feminist Criminal Trial

Vanessa Lynn Lovelace

12. Marxist Criminology Abolishes Lombroso, Marxist Criminology Abolishes Itself

Erin Katherine Krafft

13. Abolition Now: Counter-Images and Visual Criminology

Michelle Brown

14. Civil Lies

Tatiana Lopes DosSantos