John M. Eason Source Confirmed

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Researcher

John Brown University

faculty

15 h-index 89 pubs 844 cited

Research Areas

Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis Education Discipline and Inequality Crime Patterns and Interventions Homelessness and Social Issues Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies

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OverviewAI-generated summary

John M. Eason is a faculty member at John Brown University whose research spans criminal justice, education, and urban sociology. He investigates crime patterns, the impact of incarceration, and issues related to homelessness and social inequality. Eason's work incorporates spatial analysis to understand the contextual dimensions of the criminal legal system. His research has recently examined the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on incarcerated populations, including studies of SARS-CoV-2 outbreaks in US federal prisons and the temporal relationships between infections among prison staff, incarcerated persons, and the broader community. He also explores challenges related to data collection from criminal justice organizations during the pandemic. His primary research focus lies in the intersection of crime, punishment, and social context.

Metrics

  • h-index: 15
  • Publications: 89
  • Citations: 844

Selected Publications

  • Advancing Ethnography and Mechanisms of Misinheritance During the Afterlife of Mass Incarceration (2025) DOI
  • Punishment is purple: The political economy of prison building (2024) DOI
  • The Prison Bust: Declining carceral capacity in an era of mass incarceration (2023) DOI
  • Delirium identification among older adults hospitalized while incarcerated (2023) DOI
  • Punishment is Purple: The Political Economy of Prison Building (2023) DOI
  • The impact of carceral churn and healthcare organizations on HIV/AIDS incidence in Arkansas (2023) DOI

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Chloe Haimson John Brown University 7 shared publications

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