Isaac Dalke
Biographic Data
| ID | 364733 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Isaac Dalke |
| GIVEN NAMES | Isaac |
| FAMILY NAME | Dalke |
| SIGNATURE | DALKE I |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of California, Berkeley |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6805-7319 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 18 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
The symbolic currency of labor at the parole board
While scholars have studied labor in and after prison, we know less about the processes that connect the two. How do administrators managing the boundary between prison and the outside world evaluate criminalized people as workers? We analyze how work shapes the adjudication of suitability in 105 California parole hearings. Parole hearings frame the prison as a site of economic enhancement, increasing incarcerated people's skills and eagerness to…
Prerequisites and pathways: How social categorization helps administrators determine moral worth
I Come before You a Changed Man: “Insight,” Compliance, and Refurbishing Penal Practice in California
In 2008 the California Supreme Court forced the state’s parole board to change how it justifies the decision to keep a person in prison. This article combines computational and interpretive analysis of 9,842 hearing transcripts to show how, to achieve compliance with the court, parole board commissioners refurbished an old rehabilitative way of talking about incarceration found in a set of secondary hearing procedures and placed it at the center …
You’re still an angry man”: Parole boards and logics of criminalized masculinity
Scholars have theorized “criminalized masculinity” as performances of criminalized men. We refigure the concept to identify narratives that facilitate and legitimize control of criminalized populations. Drawing on 109 California parole hearings, we show how parole commissioners use logics of deserving and dangerous masculinity to assert a boundary between men deemed ready for social reintegration and men relegated to captivity. Commissioners arti…
Courting the Community: Legitimacy and Punishment in a Community Court
You’re still an angry man”: Parole boards and logics of criminalized masculinity
Scholars have theorized “criminalized masculinity” as performances of criminalized men. We refigure the concept to identify narratives that facilitate and legitimize control of criminalized populations. Drawing on 109 California parole hearings, we show how parole commissioners use logics of deserving and dangerous masculinity to assert a boundary between men deemed ready for social reintegration and men relegated to captivity. Commissioners arti…
I Come before You a Changed Man: “Insight,” Compliance, and Refurbishing Penal Practice in California
In 2008 the California Supreme Court forced the state’s parole board to change how it justifies the decision to keep a person in prison. This article combines computational and interpretive analysis of 9,842 hearing transcripts to show how, to achieve compliance with the court, parole board commissioners refurbished an old rehabilitative way of talking about incarceration found in a set of secondary hearing procedures and placed it at the center …
Courting the Community: Legitimacy and Punishment in a Community Court
You’re still an angry man”: Parole boards and logics of criminalized masculinity
Scholars have theorized “criminalized masculinity” as performances of criminalized men. We refigure the concept to identify narratives that facilitate and legitimize control of criminalized populations. Drawing on 109 California parole hearings, we show how parole commissioners use logics of deserving and dangerous masculinity to assert a boundary between men deemed ready for social reintegration and men relegated to captivity. Commissioners arti…
Courting the Community: Legitimacy and Punishment in a Community Court
I Come before You a Changed Man: “Insight,” Compliance, and Refurbishing Penal Practice in California
In 2008 the California Supreme Court forced the state’s parole board to change how it justifies the decision to keep a person in prison. This article combines computational and interpretive analysis of 9,842 hearing transcripts to show how, to achieve compliance with the court, parole board commissioners refurbished an old rehabilitative way of talking about incarceration found in a set of secondary hearing procedures and placed it at the center …
Prerequisites and pathways: How social categorization helps administrators determine moral worth
The symbolic currency of labor at the parole board
While scholars have studied labor in and after prison, we know less about the processes that connect the two. How do administrators managing the boundary between prison and the outside world evaluate criminalized people as workers? We analyze how work shapes the adjudication of suitability in 105 California parole hearings. Parole hearings frame the prison as a site of economic enhancement, increasing incarcerated people's skills and eagerness to…
Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Criminology (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Social Psychology (4 works) · Crime Patterns and Interventions (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Policing Practices and Perceptions (3 works)