Cheryl Lero Jonson is Assistant Professor in the Department of Criminal Justice at Xavier University. She received a Ph.D. (2010) in criminal justice from the University of Cincinnati. She is coeditor of "The Origins of American Criminology", "Sisters in Crime Revisited: Bringing Gender into Criminology", " The American Prison: Imagining a Different Future", and "Det""errence, Choice, and Crime: Contemporary Perspectives". Her published work has appeared in "Criminology and Public Policy", "Crime and Justice: A Review of Research", and "Victims and Offenders." Her current research interests in...