Jennifer Trost
Biographic Data
| ID | 3978281 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jennifer Trost |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jennifer |
| FAMILY NAME | Trost |
| SIGNATURE | TROST J |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Wisconsin–La Crosse |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Who Benefits? Building a Critical Service-Learning Model
As a best practice, community-engaged courses should benefit students, community, and faculty through centering the needs and goals of each entity. Ensuring reciprocity and centering sustainable authentic relationships requires great care, intention, time, and a clear strategy to execute. We describe how our intercollegiate and co-instructed Introduction to Sociology courses utilized a critical service-learning model to create authentic, sustaina…
Daniel Czitrom. New York Exposed: The Gilded Age Police Scandal That Launched the Progressive Era
Daniel Czitrom’s chance finding of the multi-volume official transcripts of the Investigation of the Police Department of the City of New York, 1894, serves as the basis of this crossover book. Even in its title, New York Exposed: The Gilded Age Police Scandal That Launched the Progressive Era demonstrates an academic historian trying to cross over to a broader audience by appealing with sensational stories and their compelling personalities. Alt…
The Impostor Rule and Identity Theft in America
Impersonation and then identity theft in America emerged in the legal space between a civil system with a high tolerance for market risk and losses incurred by impostors, and a later-developing criminal system preoccupied with fraud or forgery against the government. Negotiable instruments, generally paper checks, borrowed from seventeenth-century England, enabled a geographically far-flung commercial system of paper-based but impersonal exchange…
Bad Girls at Samarcand: Sexuality and Sterilization in a Southern Juvenile Reformatory . By Karin L. Zipf
The long running debate about whether crime results from pressures in society or flaws in individuals, nurture or nature, has given rise to some very cruel and discredited public policies. More specifically, the labeling theory of crime says that an act or behavior is not inherently criminal or deviant but rather is the result of socially imposed meaning or labels. Labels such as “unfit,” “subnormal,” “menace,” “feebleminded,” and “scientific” ex…
Gateway to Justice: The Juvenile Court and Progressive Child Welfare in a Southern City
Gateway to Justice: The Juvenile Court and Progressive Child Welfare in a Southern City
The Juvenile Court of Memphis, founded in 1910, directed delinquent and dependent children into a variety of private charitable organizations and public correctional facilities. Drawing on the court's case files and other primary sources, Jennifer Trost explains the complex interactions between parents, children, and welfare officials in the urban South. Trost adds a personal dimension to her study by focusing on the people who appeared before th…
Crimes against Children: Sexual Violence and Legal Culture in New York City, 1880-1960
Journal Article Crimes Against Children: Sexual Violence and Legal Culture in New York City, 1880–1960 Get access Robertson Stephen. Crimes Against Children: Sexual Violence and Legal Culture in New York City, 1880–1960. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2005. xii, 337 pp. $59.95 (cloth); $22.50 (paper). Jennifer Trost Jennifer Trost Muskingum College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar American…
The Impostor Rule and Identity Theft in America
Impersonation and then identity theft in America emerged in the legal space between a civil system with a high tolerance for market risk and losses incurred by impostors, and a later-developing criminal system preoccupied with fraud or forgery against the government. Negotiable instruments, generally paper checks, borrowed from seventeenth-century England, enabled a geographically far-flung commercial system of paper-based but impersonal exchange…
Gateway to Justice: The Juvenile Court and Progressive Child Welfare in a Southern City
Gateway to Justice: The Juvenile Court and Progressive Child Welfare in a Southern City
The Juvenile Court of Memphis, founded in 1910, directed delinquent and dependent children into a variety of private charitable organizations and public correctional facilities. Drawing on the court's case files and other primary sources, Jennifer Trost explains the complex interactions between parents, children, and welfare officials in the urban South. Trost adds a personal dimension to her study by focusing on the people who appeared before th…
Crimes against Children: Sexual Violence and Legal Culture in New York City, 1880-1960
Journal Article Crimes Against Children: Sexual Violence and Legal Culture in New York City, 1880–1960 Get access Robertson Stephen. Crimes Against Children: Sexual Violence and Legal Culture in New York City, 1880–1960. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2005. xii, 337 pp. $59.95 (cloth); $22.50 (paper). Jennifer Trost Jennifer Trost Muskingum College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar American…
Bad Girls at Samarcand: Sexuality and Sterilization in a Southern Juvenile Reformatory . By Karin L. Zipf
The long running debate about whether crime results from pressures in society or flaws in individuals, nurture or nature, has given rise to some very cruel and discredited public policies. More specifically, the labeling theory of crime says that an act or behavior is not inherently criminal or deviant but rather is the result of socially imposed meaning or labels. Labels such as “unfit,” “subnormal,” “menace,” “feebleminded,” and “scientific” ex…
The Impostor Rule and Identity Theft in America
Impersonation and then identity theft in America emerged in the legal space between a civil system with a high tolerance for market risk and losses incurred by impostors, and a later-developing criminal system preoccupied with fraud or forgery against the government. Negotiable instruments, generally paper checks, borrowed from seventeenth-century England, enabled a geographically far-flung commercial system of paper-based but impersonal exchange…
Daniel Czitrom. New York Exposed: The Gilded Age Police Scandal That Launched the Progressive Era
Daniel Czitrom’s chance finding of the multi-volume official transcripts of the Investigation of the Police Department of the City of New York, 1894, serves as the basis of this crossover book. Even in its title, New York Exposed: The Gilded Age Police Scandal That Launched the Progressive Era demonstrates an academic historian trying to cross over to a broader audience by appealing with sensational stories and their compelling personalities. Alt…
Who Benefits? Building a Critical Service-Learning Model
As a best practice, community-engaged courses should benefit students, community, and faculty through centering the needs and goals of each entity. Ensuring reciprocity and centering sustainable authentic relationships requires great care, intention, time, and a clear strategy to execute. We describe how our intercollegiate and co-instructed Introduction to Sociology courses utilized a critical service-learning model to create authentic, sustaina…
Political science (7 works) · Law (6 works) · Sociology (6 works) · Criminology (5 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Economic Justice (3 works) · Juvenile (3 works) · Law (3 works) · American Constitutional Law and Politics (2 works) · Biology (2 works)