Brittany Friedman

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Brittany Friedman

Sociology

#2552

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#2832

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Sociology

Brittany Friedman's Degrees

PhD Sociology Stanford University
Masters Sociology Stanford University

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According to Wikipedia, Brittany Michelle Friedman is an American sociologist focusing on criminology, racial inequality, and incarceration. She is currently Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Southern California and faculty affiliate of the Sol Price Center for Social Innovation and the Equity Research Institute. Her research intersects at the sociology of law, sociology of race, economic sociology, and criminal justice. Friedman is most known for her research on the Black Guerilla Family and the black power movement behind bars, and the financialization of the criminal legal system. She is an outspoken proponent of criminal justice reform and a frequent commentator on public media outlets. Her most notable project is a book manuscript tracing the relationship between the rise of the Black Guerilla Family in California, institutional logics, and racial oppression. Separate work includes studies of monetary sanctions in the criminal legal system and policies such as pay-to-stay.

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Brittany Friedman's Published Works

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Statutory Inequality: The Logics of Monetary Sanctions in State Law (2019) (42)
Who Pays for the Welfare State? Austerity Politics and the Origin of Pay-to-Stay Fees as Revenue Generation (2020) (15)
Unveiling the Necrocapitalist Dimensions of the Shadow Carceral State: On Pay-to-Stay to Recoup the Cost of Incarceration (2020) (13)
A preliminary study exploring the efficacy of advocacy training (2015) (12)
What Is Wrong with Monetary Sanctions? Directions for Policy, Practice, and Research (2022) (12)
Toward a Critical Race Theory of Prison Order in the Wake of COVID-19 and Its Afterlives: When Disaster Collides with Institutional Death by Design (2021) (11)
The “Damaged” State vs. the “Willful” Nonpayer: Pay-to-Stay and the Social Construction of Damage, Harm, and Moral Responsibility in a Rent-Seeking Society (2022) (9)
CARCERAL IMMOBILITY AND FINANCIAL CAPTURE: A Framework for the Consequences of Racial Capitalism Penology and Monetary Sanctions. (2020) (8)
“Like if you Get a Hotel Bill”: Consumer Logic, Pay‐to‐Stay, and the Production of Incarceration as a Public Commodity* (2021) (4)
Book review: Matthew Clair, Privilege and Punishment: How Race and Class Matter in Criminal Court (2021) (1)
Theorizing Embodied Carcerality (2021) (1)
White Unity and Prisoner-Officer Alliances (2022) (0)
Dan Berger, Captive Nation: Black Prison Organizing in the Civil Rights Era (2017) (0)
Mental Health Advocacy: Who Does It and Why? (2014) (0)
Reckoning with Carceral Technologies through Abolition (2021) (0)

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