Publications

Peer Reviewed Publications

Grasso, Anthony. (2025). "State Supreme Courts and the Diffusion of Habitual Offender Laws." (Available as FirstView in Law and Society Review)

Grasso, Anthony. (2021). "No Bodies to Kick or Souls to Damn: The Political Origins of Corporate Criminal Liability.” Studies in American Political Development 35.1: 57-75.

Grasso, Anthony. (2017). "Broken Beyond Repair: Rehabilitative Penology and American Political Development." Political Research Quarterly 70.2: 394-407. [Reprinted in Stohr, Mary K., Anthony Walsh, and Craig Hemmens, eds. (2018). Corrections: A Text/Reader, 3rd ed. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE, pp. 39-53.]

Invited Editor-Reviewed Publications

Grasso, Anthony. (2025). "Critical Dialogue: New Deal Law and Order: How the War on Crime built the Modern Liberal State and Dual Justice: America's Divergent Approaches to Street and Corporate Crime." Perspectives on Politics, 23(2): 739-742.

Grasso, Anthony. (2018). "The Unity of Individualism and Determinism in the Rehabilitative Ideal.” Nonsite 23.

Book Reviews

Grasso, Anthony. (2023). "Book Review of The Ex Post Facto Clause: Its History and Role in a Punitive Society, by Wayne A. Logan." Law & Society Review, 57(2): 281-282.

Grasso, Anthony. (2019). "Book Review of Misdemeanorland: Criminal Courts and Social Control in an Age of Broken-Windows Policing, by Issa Kohler-Hausmann." Theoretical Criminology 23(3): 442-444.

Public Commentary and Interviews

Grasso, Anthony. (2025). "Dual Justice: Crime, Class, and Corporate Accountability." Politics and Rights Review, May 28.

Grasso, Anthony. (2025). "Beyond Carceral Eugenics." Inquest, January 14.

Grasso, Anthony. (2024). "In Chevron Ruling, the Supreme Court Made Regulating Corporations Nearly Impossible." The Progressive, June 28, 2024.

“Contempt of Congress Explained.” Interview with Rutgers-Camden Magazine, Dec. 8, 2021.

Grasso, Anthony. (2021). "The Supreme Court Just Made It Easier to Sentence Children to Life in Prison." Common Dreams, April 29, 2021.

Grasso, Anthony. (2017). "Why pursuing more rehabilitative policies may actually lead to harsher punishments for prisoners." LSE US Politics and Policy Blog, April 6, 2017.