Valli Rajah
Executive Officer
Brian Lawton
Deputy Executive Officer
Brian Lawton
Quantitative Methods I & II
Gohar Petrossian
Research Methods I and II
Samantha Majic
Research Methods I and II
Lila Kazemian
Criminological Theory I and II
Kevin Wolff
Research Advisor
Karen Terry
Academic Advisor
| Amy Adamczyk |
| Religion, Deviance and Crime, Sociological Theory, Health |
| Jana Arsovska |
| International Criminal Justice, Criminology Sociology |
| Rosemary Barberet |
| Crime Indicators, Violence Against Women, Gender and Crime, Cross-Cultural Methodology |
| Warren “Ned” Benton |
| Public Administration, Organizational Theory, Corrections, Computer & Criminal Justice |
| Teresa A. Booker |
| Restorative Justice, Policy Implementation, African Indigenous Courts, Access to Education |
| David Brotherton |
| Juvenile Crime & Justice, Gangs, Qualitative Research, Ethnographic Methods in Criminal Justice |
| Heath Brown |
| Public Policy Process, Justice Policy, Interest Groups, Immigration, NonProfit Studies |
| Jeffrey A. Butts |
| Evaluation of Policies and Programs, especially designed to prevent and reduce youth crime. |
| Angela Crossman |
| Memory Development, Child Suggestibility, Child Witness Accuracy & Credibility, Deception & False Beliefs |
| Mark R. Fondacaro |
| Procedural and Distributive Justice, Multicultural Competence and Decision Making, Ecological Jurisprudence, Family Conflict Resolution, and Juvenile Justice |
| Joshua D. Freilich |
| Causes of & Responses to Terrorism, Environmental Criminology, Measurement Issues |
| David Green |
| Crime and the Media, Crime and Public Opinion, Crime and Political Culture, Comparative Criminology, Sentencing, Sociology of Punishment, Qualitative Methods |
| Maria (Maki) Haberfeld |
| Policing with Emphasis on Comparative, Training, Leadership, Integrity and Ethics, Comparative Criminal Justice, Counter-Terrorism |
| Jonathan A. Jacobs |
| Ethics, Theories of Punishment, Relation Between Law and Morality, Criminalization |
| Lila Kazemian |
| Life-course and Criminal Career Research, Desistance from Crime, Prisoner Reentry, Comparative Research |
| David Kennedy |
| Crime Prevention Strategies, Policing, Gangs & Deterrence, Policy, Oversight and Administration |
| Deborah Koetzle |
| Corrections, Drug Courts, Risk/Need Assessment, Program Evaluation |
| Margaret Kovera |
| Eyewitness Identification, Jury and Judge Decision Making, Scientific Evidence |
| Thomas Kubic |
| Chemical Instrumentation, Electron Microscopy, Light Microscopy, Scientific Evidence |
| Brian Lawton |
| Crime and Place, Intersection of Health and Criminal Justice, GIS |
| Richard Li |
| Forensic Science, Forensic Biology and Molecular Biology |
| Marie-Helen Maras |
| Cybercrime, Transnational Terrorism, Transnational Security, Surveillance |
| Keith A. Markus |
| Test Validity, Program Evaluation, Discourse, Organizational Structure & Change, Interpretation of Statistical & Causal Models and Policy, Oversight and Administration |
| Michael Maxfield |
| Environmental Criminology, Research Methods, Policing, and Policy, Oversight & Administration |
| Candace McCoy |
| Police and Municipal Governance, Courts, Law and Society, Plea Bargaining and Sentencing |
| Jeff Mellow |
| Issues in Correctional Policy, Practice and Organizational Effectiveness, Community Corrections, Reentry, Evaluation of Criminal Justice Programs, Critical Incidents in Prisons and Jails |
| Mangai Natarajan |
| Criminological Theory, Crime Analysis and Crime Mapping, Cross-Cultural Studies in Criminal Justice, Drug Trafficking, Policing, Comparative Cross-Cultural Research, International Criminal Justice and Violence against Women |
| Richard E. Ocejo |
| Urban Sociology and Urban Theory, Culture, Cultural Economy, Community Studies, Ethnography/Qualitative Methods, Public Space Work |
| Nicholas D. K. Petraco |
| Statistical Pattern Recognition of Trace Evidence, Quantum Chemistry, and Mathematical Chemical Physics |
| Gohar Petrossian |
| Environmental Criminology, Wildlife Crime, Problem-Oriented Policing, Spatial Analysis of Crime |
| Frank Pezzella |
| Causes, Correlates, & Consequences of Hate Crimes Victimizations |
| Eric Piza |
| GIS Mapping, Evidence-Base Policing, Program Evaluation, Crime Control Technology |
| Henry N. Pontell |
| Deviance and Social Control, White-Collar and Corporate Crime, Punishment and Criminal Justice System Capacity Issues, Financial and Health Care Fraud, Identity Theft, Comparative Criminology, and Cyber Crime |
| Mechthild Prinz |
| Forensic Genetics, Forensic Biomarkers, Crime Laboratory Ethics and Quality Assurance |
| Chitra Raghavan |
| Intimiate Partner Homicide, Intimate Partner Rape, Femicide and Policy, Oversight and Administration |
| Valli Rajah |
| Victimology, Resistance studies, and sociology of the body |
| Gabrielle Salfati |
| Offender Profiling, Homicide, Sexual Offences, Research Methodology |
| Jon M. Shane |
| Police Policy and Practice, Violent Crime, and Situational Crime Prevention, Theoretical Interests include Routine Activities, Social Disorganization and Environmental Criminology |
| Hung-En Sung |
| Substance Abuse and Treatments, Political Corruption, Policing, Comparative Criminal Justice, and Program Evaluation |
| Karen Terry |
| Sexual Abuse, Victimization, Sex Offender Policy |
| Mark Ungar |
| Criminal Justice Policy, Inspection and Oversight |
| Kevin Wolff |
| Spatial Patterning of Crime, Criminological Theory, Quantitative Methods and Juvenile Justice |
| Sung-suk Violet Yu |
| Environmental Criminology, Correctional Health, Spatial Pattern Analysis, Crime Prevention |
| Patricia A. Zapf |
| Forensic Psychology, Competencies (criminal and civil) and Decision Making Capacity, Forensic Assessment, Development and Validation of Forensic Assessment Instruments, Psychometrics, Insanity |