Dr. Justin Turner
Assistant Professor
- About
- Selected Research
Biography
Justin Turner is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology
Current Courses
SOC 287.001 Independent Study
SOC 106.001 Introduction To Sociology
SOC 106.002 Introduction To Sociology
SOC 291.007 Undergraduate Teaching Experience In Sociology-Anthropology
Teaching Interests & Areas
Criminology
Research Interests & Areas
Critical Police Studies, Crime and Media, Security Studies, and Social Theory
Grants and Contracts
African American Studies Faculty Summer Research Initiative
Kaitlyn J Selman, Justin Turner.
African American Studies. 2024 - 2024
URG-NFIG
Justin Turner.
Illinois State University. June 1 2024 - August 1 2024
Journal Article
Book Review: Macrocriminology and Freedom
Justin Turner.
Journal of White Collar and Corporate Crime, 5 (1), 75-77, (2024), 10.1177/2631309x231173412
Citizen empowerment as a police force multiplier: Reproducing social domination through a 21st century personal safety app
Justin Turner, Travis Milburn.
Crime, Media, Culture, 1-19, (2024), https://doi.org/10.1177/17416590241231232
Revisiting Akers' Social Structure and Social Learning from a Problem-Solving Approach: Symbolic Interactionism, Humans as Acting, and Social Structure
Ruth Triplett, Justin Turner.
DEVIANT BEHAVIOR, 44 (2), 16, (2023), 10.1080/01639625.2022.2029687
Presentations
“Raising the ‘House of Screams’: Teaching, Learning, and Living the Reparations Won Curriculum”.
Kaitlyn J Selman, Justin Turner, Hannah Carson Bagget.
American Society of Criminology, Washington, DC., November 12, 2025
Author Meets Critics: Policing Environmental Protest: Power and Resistance in Pandemic
Justin Turner.
American Society of Criminology, San Francisco, November 17, 2024
Razing the “House of Screams:” Teaching, Learning, and Living the Reparations Won Curriculum
Kaitlyn J Selman, Justin Turner.
African American Studies Fall Lecture series, Normal, IL, October 25, 2024
Habituating the Police
Justin Turner.
Society for the Study of Social Problems, Montreal, CA, August 13, 2024
Author Meets Critics: The Horror of Police
Justin Turner.
American Society of Criminology, Philadelphia, November 16, 2023