Graduate Student Contact Information beachl@uw.edu Personal Website Fields of Interest Abolition Courts Criminal Law and Punishment Deviance and Social Control Disability Homelessness Incarceration Law and Society Mental Health Mixed Methods Poverty Governance Teaching and Learning Biography Curriculum Vitae (174.91 KB) Research Selected Research Katherine Beckett and Lindsey Beach. 2021. “Understanding the Place of Punishment: Disadvantage, Politics and the Geography of Imprisonment in 21st Century America.” Law & Policy 43: 5-29. Katherine Beckett and Lindsey Beach. 2021. “The Place of Punishment in 21st Century America: Understanding the Persistence of Mass Incarceration.” Law and Social Inquiry 46, 1: 1-31. Lanfear, Charles C., Ross L. Matsueda, Lindsey R. Beach. 2020. "Broken Windows, Informal Social Control, and Crime: Assessing Causality in Empirical Studies." Annual Review of Criminology 3:91-120. Beckett, Katherine, Lindsey R. Beach, Emily Knaphus, Anna Reosti. 2018. "US Criminal Justice Policy and Practice in the Twenty‐first Century: Toward the End of Mass Incarceration?" Law & Policy 40(4):321-345. Lanfear, Charles C., Lindsey R. Beach, and Timothy A. Thomas. 2018. “Formal Social Control in Changing Neighborhoods: Racial Implications of Neighborhood Context on Reactive Policing.” City & Community 17(4):1075–99. Snedker, Karen A., Lindsey R. Beach, Katie E. Corcoran. 2017. "Beyond the 'Revolving Door?': Incentives and Criminal Recidivism in a Mental Health Court." Criminal Justice and Behavior 44(9):1141-1162. Wollschleger, Jason and Lindsey R. Beach. 2013. "Religious Chameleons: Exploring the Social Context for Belonging without Believing." Rationality and Society 25(2):178-197. Wollschleger, Jason and Lindsey R. Beach. 2011. "A Cucumber for a Cow: A Theoretical Exploration of the Causes and Consequences of Religious Hypocrisy." Rationality and Society 23(2):155-174. Courses Taught Winter 2024SOC 201 B: Special Topics in SociologySpring 2023SOC 201 A: Special Topics in SociologySOC 271 A: Introduction to the Sociology of Deviance and Social ControlWinter 2023SOC 372 AB: Crime, Politics, and JusticeSOC 372 AC: Crime, Politics, and JusticeAutumn 2022SOC 401 B: Special Topics in SociologySummer 2022SOC 271 A: Introduction to the Sociology of Deviance and Social ControlSummer 2021SOC 271 A: Introduction to the Sociology of Deviance and Social Control Additional Courses Affiliations Home Department Sociology Related News Related News Students in SOC 401B Deliver Supplies to Tent City 3 and Rosie’s Tiny House Village (January 11, 2023) Katherine Beckett: Ending Mass Incarceration is Ambitious but Doable (May 11, 2022) Continuing the Tradition: Teaching Fellows Create a “Teaching Toolkit” for UW Sociology (October 5, 2021)
