Under Review
Jason Robey. Under Review. “State, Race, Cohort: Inequalities in the Lifetime Risk of Imprisonment.”
Jason Robey, Michael Massoglia, and Michael T. Light. Under Review. “Stubborn Differences: The Lasting Impact of Judicial Appointments Criminal Sentencing.”
Journal Articles and Book Chapters
Jason Robey and Michael T. Light. Forthcoming. “Why America’s Prisons Are Shrinking and Racial Gaps Are Closing.” Nature Human Behaviour.
Shawn D. Bushway, Jason Robey, and Keith Humphreys. Forthcoming. “Running Out of Inmates? Cohort Non-Replacement and the Approaching End of Mass Incarceration.” Annual Review of Criminology.
Jason Robey and Matt Vogel. 2025. “Defining and Measuring Homicide Rates for Birth Cohorts: Methodological and Theoretical Challenges and Solutions”. Criminology
Michael T. Light, Jason Robey, and Jungmyung Kim. 2024. “Citizenship, Legal Status, and Misdemeanor Justice.” Criminology
Jason Robey, Michael Massoglia, and Michael T. Light. 2023. “A Generational Shift: Race and the Lifetime Risk of Incarceration.” Demography.
Selected press coverage:
Michael T. Light, Jason Robey, and Jungmyung Kim. 2023. “Noncitizen Justice: The Criminal Case Processing of Non-U.S. Citizens in Texas and California.” American Journal of Sociology.
Jason Robey and Michael Massoglia. 2021. “Crime and Delinquency Over the Life Course: Adolescence, Peers, and Policy.” in Current Issues in Aging and the Life Course: Public Policy, edited by J. Wilmoth and A. London. Abingdon (eds.), UK: Routledge.
Michael T. Light, Jingying He*, and Jason Robey*. 2020. “Comparing crime rates between undocumented immigrants, legal immigrants, and native-born U.S. citizens in Texas.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
*Second and third author names listed in alphabetical order to reflect equal contribution
Selected press coverage:
Michael T. Light and Jason Robey. 2019. “Citizenship and Punishment.” In Mona Lynch (ed.) Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Criminology. Oxford University Press.
Derek J. Robey and Jason Robey. 2018. “Utilizing Social Science Theories, Findings, and Comparative Analyses to Create a Framework for Understanding Economic Inequality.” In Kristin Haltinner and Leontina Hormel (eds.) Teaching Economic Inequality and Capitalism in Contemporary America. Springer.
Policy Reports and Technical Writing
Jason P. Robey. 2018. New York City Department of Probation: Probation Officer Survey Report. Minneapolis: Robina Institute of Criminal Law and Criminal Justice.
Ebony L. Ruhland and Jason P. Robey. 2018. New York City Department of Probation: A Qualitative Report of Practice and Philosophy of New York City Probation Officers. Minneapolis: Robina Institute of Criminal Law and Criminal Justice.
Ebony L. Ruhland and Jason P. Robey. 2018. Probation Revocations: Findings from Interviews with Revoked Probationers from Bell County and Matagorda Community Supervision and Corrections Departments. Minneapolis: Robina Instittue of Criminal Law and Criminal Justice.
Ebony L. Ruhland, Jason P. Robey, Ronald P. Corbett, Jr., and Kevin R. 2017. Reitz. Exploring Supervision Fees in Four Probation Jurisdictions in Texas. Minneapolis: Robina Institute of Criminal Law and Criminal Justice.
Kaleena J. Burkes, Edward E. Rhine, Jason P. Robey, and Ebony L. Ruhland. 2017. Releasing Authority Chairs: A Comparative Snapshot Across Three Decades. Minneapolis: Robina Institute of Criminal Law and Criminal Justice.
Ebony L. Ruhland, Edward E. Rhine, Jason P. Robey, and Kelly Lyn Mitchell. 2016. The Continuing Leverage of Releasing Authorities: Findings from a National Survey. Minneapolis: Robina Institute of Criminal Law and Criminal Justice.
Ebony L. Ruhland and Jason P. Robey. 2016. Hennepin County, Minnesota. In Probation Revocation and Its Causes: Profiles of State and Local Jurisdictions. Minneapolis: Robina Institute of Criminal Law & Criminal Justice.
Ebony L. Ruhland and Jason P. Robey. Forthcoming. Massachusetts. In Probation Revocation and Its Causes: Profiles of State and Local Jurisdictions. Minneapolis: Robina Institute of Criminal Law & Criminal Justice.