Professor Pruitt presents at American Society of Criminology annual meeting

  • by Kelley Weiss

Professor Lisa Pruitt presented “Criminal Justice Implications of the Rural Lawyer Shortage” on Nov. 14 at the annual meeting of the American Society of Criminology in San Francisco.

Lisa R. Pruitt, Martin Luther King Jr. Professor at UC Davis School of Law, is a scholar whose recent work explores the legal relevance of rural spatiality, including how it inflects dimensions of gender, race, and ethnicity.  Pruitt's work also considers rural-urban difference in transnational and international contexts.