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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Law D-index 25 Citations 6,305 174 World Ranking 241 National Ranking 190

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Awards & Achievements

2012 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Law
  • Education
  • Social science

James B. Jacobs mainly focuses on Prison, Criminology, Law, Politics and Public administration. When carried out as part of a general Prison research project, his work on Maximum security is frequently linked to work in Phenomenon, therefore connecting diverse disciplines of study. His Criminology study incorporates themes from Social organization, Participant observation and Working class.

His Politics research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Employment discrimination, Psychiatry, Group conflict and Code. His Public administration research includes elements of State, Prison reform and Corruption. His Corruption study combines topics in areas such as Government, Good government and Political machine.

His most cited work include:

  • Stateville: The Penitentiary in Mass Society (309 citations)
  • The Pursuit of Absolute Integrity: How Corruption Control Makes Government Ineffective (280 citations)
  • Street Gangs Behind Bars (133 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary scientific interests are in Law, Criminology, Public administration, Prison and Gun control. His Law study is mostly concerned with Criminal record, State, Politics, Enforcement and Organised crime. His work on Criminal justice, Punishment and Criminal law as part of general Criminology study is frequently linked to Drunk driving, therefore connecting diverse disciplines of science.

His Prison study frequently draws connections to other fields, such as Imprisonment. His research in Gun control intersects with topics in Occupational safety and health and Possession. In Corruption, James B. Jacobs works on issues like Government, which are connected to Control.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Law (40.11%)
  • Criminology (21.43%)
  • Public administration (11.54%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2014-2020)?

  • Law (40.11%)
  • Gun control (8.79%)
  • Criminal record (7.69%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His main research concerns Law, Gun control, Criminal record, Criminology and Enforcement. His work blends Law and The Internet studies together. He combines subjects such as Government, Federal law, Stochastic game and Computer security with his study of Gun control.

His Government research integrates issues from Legislation, Obligation, Legislature, State legislature and Presidential system. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Collateral, Immigration, Immigration policy, Immigration law and Employment discrimination. James B. Jacobs conducts interdisciplinary study in the fields of Criminology and Pinnacle through his research.

Between 2014 and 2020, his most popular works were:

  • The Eternal Criminal Record (57 citations)
  • 3D-Printed Firearms, Do-It-Yourself Guns, & the Second Amendment (4 citations)
  • The Evolving Mission of Workforce Development in the Community College. CCRC Working Paper No. 107. (2 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Law
  • Education
  • Social science

His main research concerns Law, Gun control, Criminology, Criminal record and Human rights. As part of his studies on Law, James B. Jacobs often connects relevant subjects like Subject. His Gun control research integrates issues from Computer security, Enforcement, Federal law, Stochastic game and Government.

The study of Criminology is intertwined with the study of Power in a number of ways. James B. Jacobs has researched Criminal record in several fields, including Criminal justice, Criminal investigation and Criminal justice ethics. His work deals with themes such as Employment discrimination, Criminal Conviction, Confidentiality and Data Protection Act 1998, which intersect with Human rights.

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