Accounting for Violations of the Convict Code

REFERENCES

• Akers , Ronald L. , Norman Hayner , and Werner Gruninger . 1977 . “Prisonization in Five Countries: Type of Prison and Inmate Characteristics.” Criminology 14 : 527 – 554 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Akerstrom , Malin. 1989 . “Snitches on Snitching.” Society 26 : 22 – 26 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Anderson , Elijah. 1999 . Code of the Street: Decency, Violence and the Moral Life of the Inner City . New York : W. W. Norton .
   Google Scholar
• Brookman , Fiona , Heith Copes , and Andy Hochstetler . 2011a . “Street Codes, Accounts, and Rationales for Violent Crime.” Journal of Contemporary Ethnography 40 : 397 – 424 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Brookman , Fiona , Trevor Bennett , Andy Hochstetler , and Heith Copes . 2011b . “The Role of the ‘Code of the Street’ in the Generation of Street Violence in the UK.” European Journal of Criminology 8 : 17 – 31 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Clemmer , Donald. 1940 . The Prison Community . New York : Holt, Rinehart and Winston .
   Google Scholar
• Copes , Heith and Lynne Vieraitis . 2009 . “Bounded Rationality of Identity Thieves: Using Offender-Based Research to Inform Policy.” Criminology and Public Policy 8 : 237 – 262 .
   Google Scholar
• ——— . 2012 . Identity Thieves: Motives and Methods . Boston : Northeastern University Press .
   Google Scholar
• Copes , Heith , Craig Forsyth , and Rod Brunson . 2007 . “Rock Rentals: The Social Organization and Interpersonal Dynamics of Crack-for-Cars Transactions in Louisiana, USA.” British Journal of Criminology 47 : 885 – 899 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Copes , Heith , Lynne Vieraitis , Stephanie Cardwell , and Arthur Vasquez . Forthcoming. “Accounting for Identity Theft: The Roles of Lifestyle and Enactment.” Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice .
   Google Scholar
• Corbin , Juliet and Anselm Strauss . 2008 . Basics of Qualitative Research. , 3rd ed. Thousand Oaks , CA : Sage .
   Google Scholar
• Crewe , Ben. 2005 . “Codes and Conventions: The Terms and Conditions of Contemporary Inmate Values.” Pp. 177 – 208 in The Effects of Imprisonment , edited by A. Liebling and S. Maruna . Cullompton , UK : Willan .
   Google Scholar
• ——— . 2007 . “Power, Adaptation and Resistance in the Late-Modern Prison.” British Journal of Criminology 47 : 256 – 275 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• ——— . 2009 . The Prisoner Society: Power, Adaptation, and Social Life in an English Prison . Oxford : Oxford University Press .
   Google Scholar
• Cromwell , Paul and Quint Thurman . 2003. “The Devil Made Me Do It: Use of Neutralizations by Shoplifters.” Deviant Behavior 24:535–550.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Garot , Robert. 2009 . “Reconsidering Retaliation: Structural Inhibitions, Emotive Dissonance, and the Acceptance of Ambivalence among Inner-City Young Men.” Ethnography 10 : 63 – 90 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• ——— . 2010 . Who You Claim . New York : NYU Press .
   Google Scholar
• Hazani , Moshe. 1991 . “Aligning Vocabulary, Symbols Banks, and Socio-Cultural Structure.” Journal of Contemporary Ethnography 20 : 179 – 203 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Holt , Thomas J. and Heith Copes . 2010 . “Transferring Subcultural Knowledge Online: Practices and Beliefs of Persistent Digital Pirates.” Deviant Behavior 31 : 625 – 654 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Irwin , John and Donald Cressey . 1962 . “Thieves, Convicts and the Inmate Culture.” Social Problems 10 : 142 – 155 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Jacobs , Bruce and Richard Wright . 2006 . Street Justice: Retaliation in the Criminal Underworld . New York : Cambridge .
   Google Scholar
• Jacques , Scott and Richard Wright . 2013 . “How Victimized Drug Traders Mobilize Police.” Journal of Contemporary Ethnography doi : 10 . doi: 1177/0891241612472057 .
   Google Scholar
• Jimerson , Jason and Matthew Oware . 2006 . “Telling the Code of the Street: An Ethnomethodological Ethnography.” Journal of Contemporary Ethnography 35 : 24 – 50 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Katz , Jack. 1988 . Seductions of Crime: Moral and Sensual Attractions in Doing Evil . New York : Basic Books .
   Google Scholar
• Klenowski , Paul , Heith Copes , and Chris Mullins . 2011 . “Gender, Identity and Accounts: How White Collar Offenders do Gender When They Make Sense of Their Crimes.” Justice Quarterly 28 : 46 – 69 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Liebling , Alison and Crewe , Ben. 2012 . “Prison Life, Penal Power and Prison Effects.” Pp. 895–927 in The Oxford Handbook of Criminology , (5th Edition) , edited by M. Maguire , R. M. Morgan , and R. Reiner . Oxford : Oxford University Press .
   Google Scholar
• Maruna , Shadd and Heith Copes . 2005 . “What Have We Learned from Five Decades of Neutralization Research?” Crime and Justice: A Review of Research 32 : 221 – 320 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Matza , David. 1964 . Delinquency and Drift . London : Wiley .
   Google Scholar
• Mobley , Alan , Stuart Henry , and Dena Plemmons . 2008 . “Protecting Prisoners from Harmful Research.” Journal of Offender Rehabilitation 45 : 33 – 46 .
   Google Scholar
• Orbuch , Terri L. 1997 . “People's Accounts Count: The Sociology of Accounts.” Annual Review of Sociology 23 : 455 – 478 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Pogrebin , Mark , Paul B. Stretesky , N. Prabha Unnithan , and Gerry Venor . 2006 . “Retrospective Accounts of Violent Events by Gun Offenders.” Deviant Behavior 27 : 479 – 501 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Rosenfeld , Richard , Bruce Jacobs , and Richard Wright . 2003 . “Snitching and the Code of the Street.” British Journal of Criminology 43 : 291 – 309 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Sandberg , Sveinung. 2010 . “The Sweet Taste of Sin: A Muslim Drug Dealer in a Nordic Welfare State.” Journal of Scandinavian Studies in Criminology and Crime Prevention 11 : 103 – 118 .
   Google Scholar
• Scott , Marvin. B. and Scott M. Lyman . 1968 . “Accounts.” American Sociological Review 33 : 46 – 62 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Scully , Diana and Joseph Marolla . 1984 . “Convicted Rapists’ Vocabulary of Motive: Excuses and Justifications.” Social Problems 31 : 530 – 544 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Shoenberger , Nicole , Alex Heckert , and Druann Heckert . 2012 . “Techniques of Neutralization Theory and Positive Deviance.” Deviant Behavior 33 : 774 – 791 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Steinmetz , Kevin and Kenneth D. Tunnell . 2013 . “Under the Pixelated Jolly Roger: A Study of On-Line Pirates.” Deviant Behavior 34 : 53 – 67 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Sykes , Gresham. 1958 . The Society of Captives: A Study of a Maximum-Security Prison . Princeton , NJ : Princeton University Press .
   Google Scholar
• Sykes , Gresham and Sheldon Messinger . 1960 . “The Inmate Social System.” Pp. 5 – 19 in Theoretical Studies in the Social Organization of the Prison , edited by R. A. Cloward , D. R. Cressey , G. H. Grosser , R. McCleery , L. E. Ohlin , G. M. Sykes and S. L. Messinger . New York : Social Science Research Council .
   Google Scholar
• Topalli , Volkan. 2005 . “When Being Good is Bad: An Expansion of Neutralization Theory.” Criminology 43 : 797 – 835 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• ——— . 2006 . “The Seductive Nature of Autotelic Crime. How Neutralization Theory Serves as a Boundary Condition for Understanding Hardcore Street Offending.” Sociological Inquiry 76 : 74 – 501 .
   Google Scholar
• Trammell , Rebecca. 2009 . “Values, Rules and Keeping the Peace: How Men Describe Order and the Inmate Code in California Prisons.” Deviant Behavior 30 : 746 – 771 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• ——— . 2012 . Enforcing the Convict Code: Violence and Prison Culture . Boulder , CO : Lynne Rienner Press .
   Google Scholar
• Wieder , D. Lawrence . 1974. Language and Social Reality: The Case of Telling the Convict Code . The Hague , Netherlands : Mouton.
   Google Scholar
• Winfree , L. Thomas , Greg Newbold , and Houston Tubb . 2002 . “Prisoner Perspectives on Inmate Culture in New Mexico and New Zealand: A Descriptive Case Study.” The Prison Journal 82 : 213 – 233 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar