Zimring, Allen

Allen Zimring is a researcher and professor specializing in the sociology of crime and punishment, focusing on how social policies and institutional practices impact crime rates and justice systems. His work often examines the historical and racial dimensions of incarceration and criminal justice reform. Zimring aims to provide insights into how societal factors influence crime and incarceration, advocating for policies that promote fairness and reduce unnecessary imprisonment. His research helps inform debates on criminal justice reform by highlighting systemic issues and potential pathways for more equitable solutions.