Biography
Interest Areas
Crime, Deviance, and Social Control; Social Stratification; Immigration; Gender
My research examines the intersection of the criminal legal system and social stratification. I use quantitative methods to examine causes and consequences of criminal legal contact and disparities in criminal case processing.
Previous degrees
M.S. Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2023
B.A. Sociology, University of Georgia, 2021
B.A. Economics, University of Georgia, 2021
Publications
Warner, Avery E. Forthcoming. “Where You Come from Counts: Geographic Origin Disparities in Noncitizen Punishment.” The Sociological Quarterly.
Light, Michael T. and Avery E. Warner. 2025. “Does Immigration Enforcement Exacerbate Racial Inequality Under the Law?” American Journal of Sociology 131(1): 48-110. doi: 10.1086/736606
Warner, Avery E. 2025. “Crimmigration and the Punishment of Women: Evidence from Texas Courts.” Social Science Research 128: 103163. doi: 10.1016/j.ssresearch.2025.103163.