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Kean University

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Education

  • Ph.D., Criminal Justice — John Jay College of Criminal Justice, The City University of New York, 1987
  • J.D. — The City University of New York Law School at Queens College, 1986
  • M.A., Criminal Justice — John Jay College of Criminal Justice, The City University of New York, 1983
  • B.A., Political Science — City College of New York, 1980

Courses Taught

Careers in Criminal Justice; Civic Engagement; Community Corrections; Community Policing; Constitutional Law; Court System Administration; Crime and Delinquency; Crime and the Movies; Crime in the Global Context; Criminal Evidence; Criminal Justice in America; Criminal Justice Research; Criminal Justice System and the Urban Community; Criminal Law; Criminal Procedure; Criminology; Crisis Intervention; Critical Issues in Policing; Deviant Behavior; Elite Deviance; Environmental Crime; Ethics; First Year Seminar; Grant Proposal Writing; History of Political Thought; Introduction to Corrections; Introduction to Criminal Justice; Introduction to Policing; Judicial System; Legal Research; Legal Writing; Multicultural Law Enforcement; Nature of Crime; Police and the Community; Police Organization and Administration; Probation and Parole; Research in Criminal Justice; Restorative Justice; Seminar in Criminal Justice Problems; Victimless/Organized Crimes; White Collar Crime; Writing for Criminal Justice

Research Interests

Critical criminology, penal abolition, white-collar and corporate crime, racial capitalism, state violence, civil rights, corrections, policing, criminal law and procedure, and transitional/restorative justice