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Citations
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National Ranking
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Overview

Jeremy Travis is affiliated with Columbia University in the United States and focuses on research within the social sciences, particularly in sociology, political science, and education. Their scholarly output primarily addresses areas related to criminal justice, corrections analysis, law, rights, freedoms, and issues surrounding education discipline and inequality.

Their research contributions are documented in publications across notable venues, with the Federal Sentencing Reporter being a frequent outlet for their work. This venue has hosted multiple papers authored by Travis, underscoring their engagement with topics related to sentencing and criminal justice policies.

Some of their recent published papers include:

  • "Reflections on the Legacy of Joan Petersilia" (2020), published in Federal Sentencing Reporter
  • "Taking Stock: Reflections of Fifty Years of Crime and Punishment in America-Keynote Address Marking the Fiftieth Anniversary of the National Criminal Justice Association, August 12, 2024" (2025), published in Federal Sentencing Reporter

Jeremy Travis's research topics cover key issues within the criminal justice system and educational disparities. Specifically, their work addresses:

  • Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis
  • Law, Rights, and Freedoms
  • Education Discipline and Inequality

Their subfields of study reflect the interdisciplinary nature of their research approach, involving:

  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Education

Throughout their career, Jeremy Travis has not been frequently collaborating with co-authors, as there are no prominent recurring co-authorship connections documented in recent years.

Best Publications

  • The growth of incarceration in the United States: exploring causes and consequences

    Jeremy Travis;Bruce Western;F. Stevens Redburn

  • But They All Come Back: Facing the Challenges of Prisoner Reentry

    Jeremy Travis

  • Transitions from Prison to Community: Understanding Individual Pathways

    Christy A. Visher;Jeremy Travis

  • From Prison to Home - The Dimensions and Consequences of Prisoner Reentry

    Jeremy Travis

  • Invisible Punishment: An Instrument of Social Exclusion

    Jeremy Travis

  • Prisoners Once Removed: The Impact of Incarceration and Reentry on Children, Families, and Communities

    Jeremy Travis

  • Reentry Reconsidered: A New Look at an Old Question

    Jeremy Travis;Joan Petersilia

  • Prisoner Reentry and Crime in America

    Jeremy Travis;Christy Ann Visher

  • FAMILIES LEFT BEHIND: THE HIDDEN COSTS OF INCARCERATION AND REENTRY

    Jeremy Travis;Elizabeth Cincotta Mcbride;Amy L. Solomon

  • Returning Home: Understanding the Challenges of Prisoner Reentry: Maryland Pilot Study: Findings from Baltimore

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  • Life on the Outside: Returning Home after Incarceration

    Christy A. Visher;Jeremy Travis

  • Beyond the Prison Gates: The State of Parole in America

    Jeremy Travis

  • Baltimore Prisoners' Experiences Returning Home

    Christy Visher;Vera Kachnowski;Nancy La Vigne;Jeremy Travis

  • Youth Development and Reentry

    Daniel P. Mears;Jeremy Travis

  • The Practice and Promise of Prison Programming. Research Report.

    Sarah Lawrence;Daniel P. Mears;Glenn Dubin;Jeremy Travis

  • Where will I sleep tomorrow? Housing, homelessness, and the returning prisoner

    Caterina Gouvis Roman;Jeremy Travis

  • Taking Stock: Housing, Homelessness, and Prisoner Reentry

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  • The Practice and Promise of Prison Programming

    Sarah Lawrence;Daniel P. Mears;Glenn Dubin;Jeremy Travis

  • Toward a New Professionalism in Policing

    Christopher Stone;Jeremy Travis

  • The New Landscape of Imprisonment: Mapping America's Prison Expansion

    Sarah Lawrence;Jeremy Travis

  • The Rise and Fall of American Youth Violence: 1980 to 2000. Research Report.

    Jeffrey Butts;Jeremy Travis

  • Imperative for Inclusion of Long Termers and Lifers in Research and Policy

    Lila Kazemian;Jeremy Travis

  • The Dimensions, Pathways, and Consequences of Youth Reentry

    Daniel P. Mears

  • Comparing the Criminal Behavior of Youth Gangs and At-Risk Youths

    Jeremy Travis

Frequent Co-Authors

Christy A. Visher
Christy A. Visher University of Delaware
Daniel P. Mears
Daniel P. Mears Florida State University
Bruce Western
Bruce Western Columbia University
Joan Petersilia
Joan Petersilia Stanford University

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