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PERSONAL

Work Address, phone number, fax, and internet: Division of Criminology, Criminal Justice, and Social Policy,
University of Baltimore, 1420 N. Charles St., Baltimore, MD, 21201, office (410) 837-6086, fax (410) 837-6051; jross@ubalt.edu

Cell: (202) 607-5661

Website: www.jeffreyianross.com

Languages Spoken: English and French

EDUCATION

  • University of Colorado-Boulder, Ph.D., 1993
    Dissertation: "The Politics and Control of Police Violence in New York City and Toronto"
    (Supervised by Ted Robert Gurr) (External: Austin T. Turk)
  • University of Colorado-Boulder, M.A., 1988
    Thesis: "Domestic Political Terrorism in Canada, 1960-1985: An Empirical Analysis"
    (Supervised by Ted Robert Gurr)
  • University of Toronto, B.A., 1985
  • American Bar Association/Law and Society Association, Workshop for Graduate Students, June 7-8, 1988, Vail Colorado

POSITIONS

  • Associate Professor, Division of Criminology, Criminal Justice, and Social Policy, University of Baltimore, 4/16/2003-present.
  • Provostal Fellow, Office of the Provost, University of Baltimore, 5/2006-6/07.
  • Assistant Professor, Division of Criminology, Criminal Justice, and Social Policy, University of Baltimore, 9/2000-4/15/2003.
  • Visiting Assistant Professor, Division of Criminology, Criminal Justice, and Social Policy, University of Baltimore, 8/98-8/2000.
  • Fellow, Center for International and Comparative Law, School of Law, University of Baltimore, 9/98-present.
  • Social Science Analyst, National Institute of Justice, Department of Justice, 9/95-6/98.
  • Senior Research Associate, Center for Communitarian Policy Studies, George Washington University, 5-95-9/95.
  • Assistant Professor, Criminal Justice Studies, Kent State University, 8/94-8/95.
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Lethbridge, 8/91-7/94.
  • Research Associate, International Centre for Comparative Criminology, University of Montreal, 9/90-6/91.
  • Research Associate, Center for Comparative Politics, University of Colorado-Boulder, 9/86-8/90.
  • Instructor, Division of Continuing Education, University of Colorado-Boulder, 5/87-8/90.
  • Head Teaching Assistant, University of Colorado-Boulder, 8/87-12/87.
  • Teaching Assistant, University of Colorado-Boulder, 9/86-12/87.
  • Research Assistant, Center for Comparative Politics, University of Colorado-Boulder, 9/85-8/86.
  • Psychiatric Assistant, Metro Toronto Forensic Services, Clarke Institute of Psychiatry, 5/82-8/85.

COURSES TAUGHT

A. CRIMINOLOGY/CRIMINAL JUSTICE

  • "Introduction to Criminal Justice"
    "Crime and Delinquency"
    "Deviant Behavior"
    “Corporate Crime”
    “Cultural Criminology”
    “Social Justice”
    "Advanced Seminar and Field Work in Criminal Justice"
    “Criminal Justice Planning” (G)

B. POLICING/LAW ENFORCEMENT

  • "The Politics of Policing"
    "Police Role"
    "Varieties of Police Work"
    “Special Problems in Policing”
                 “Police Administration”

C. CORRECTIONS

  • “Penology and Corrections/Contemporary Corrections” (UG and G)
    “Managing Correctional Organizations” (G)
    “Probation and Parole/Community Corrections” (UG and G)
    “Crime and Corrections” (G)
    “Special Problems in Corrections”

D. POLITICAL CRIME

  • “Political Crime”
    "Political Terrorism"
    “State Crime”

E. POLITICAL SCIENCE

  • "Introduction to Political Studies"
    "International Relations"                                                                                            
    "International Law and Organizations"
    "National and International Security"
    "Political Violence"
    "Political Behavior"
    "Public Opinion and Propaganda"
    "Scope and Methods"
    "Comparative Political Studies"
    "American Politics"
    "Canadian Politics and Government"
    “Canadian Political Parties”
    “Native American Community Development in the 21st Century”.
    "Developed (European) Political Systems"
    "Middle East Politics"
    "Urban Politics and Government"

DOCTORAL DISSERTATION COMMITTEE SERVICE

MASTERS THESIS COMMITTEE SERVICE

UNDERGADUATE INDEPENDENT STUDIES/HONORS STUDENTS SUPERVISION

Numerous students. List available on request.

 

PUBLICATIONS

Books-Sole-Authored

We are Not in Oz Anymore: Understanding the Myths of Prison. New York: New York University Press, 2009.

Special Problems in Corrections, Upper Saddle, NJ: Prentice Hall, 2007.

Will Terrorism End? Northborough, MA: Chelsea House Publishers, 2006

Political Terrorism: An Interdisciplinary Approach. New York: Peter Lang Publishers, 2006.

The Dynamics of Political Crime. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, 2002.

Making News of Police Violence: A Comparative Study of Toronto and New York City.  Westport, Conn.:  Praeger, 2000.
* Society for the Study of Social Problems, Crime and Juvenile Delinquency Division Outstanding Scholar Award, 2001/2002

Books-Co-Authored  

Behind Bars: Surviving Prison, (with Stephen C. Richards) Indianapolis: Alpha Books, 2002.

Books-Edited

Varieties of State Crime and Its Control, Monsey, NY: Criminal Justice Press, 2000.

Cutting the Edge: Current Perspectives In Radical/ Critical Criminology and Criminal Justice, Westport, CT: Praeger, 1998.
(Second edition to be published by Transaction Publishers, Rutgers University, summer 2008).


Violence in Canada: Sociopolitical Perspectives, Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1995.
Second edition issued by Transaction Publishers. Rutgers University, 2004.

Controlling State Crime: An Introduction, New York: Garland Publishing, 1995.
*Nominated for the 1996 ACJS Outstanding Book Award.
Second edition (paperback) issued by Transaction Publishers, Rutgers University, 2000.

Books-Co-Edited

Native Americans and the Criminal Justice System: Theoretical and Policy Perspectives, (with Larry Gould). Boulder, CO: Paradigm Publishers, 2006.

Convict Criminology (with Stephen C. Richards). Belmont, CA: Wadsworth Publishing, 2003.

Books- Encyclopedia

Encyclopedia of Religion and Violence, Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe. Editing three volume set with approximately 150 entries for publication in spring 2009.

 

Articles

“The First Dime: A Decade of Convict Criminology, with Richard Jones, Stephen C. Richards and Dan Murphy,  Prison Journal, (forthcoming 2008).

“Ironies of Controlling State Crime,” (with Dawn L. Rothe), International Journal of Law, Crime and Justice (formerly International Journal Sociology of Law), Vol. 36, No. 3. (Sept.) 2008, pp. 196-210.

“The Marginalization of State Crime in Contemporary Introductory Textbooks on Criminology,”
(with Dawn L. Rothe) Critical Sociology, Vol. 34, No. 5 (Sept.) 2008, pp. 741-752.

“Lights, Camera, State Crime,” (with Dawn L. Rothe) Journal of Criminal Justice and Popular Culture, Vol. 14, No. 4, 2007, pp. 330-343.

“Swimming Upstream: Teaching State Crime to Students at American Universities,” (with Dawn L. Rothe), Journal of Criminal Justice Education, Vol. 18, No. 3, 2007, pp. 460-475.

“Supermax Prisons,” Society, March/April, Vol. 44, No. 3, 2007, pp. 60-64. Reprinted in Annual Editions. Criminal Justice 08/09, McGraw Hill, 2008, pp. 176-179.

“Taking Stock of Research Methods and Analysis on Oppositional Political Terrorism,” The American Sociologist, Vol. 35, No. 2, 2004, pp. 26-37.

 “The New School of Convict Criminology,” (with Stephen C. Richards).  Social Justice, Vol. 28, No. 1, 2001, pp. 177-191; reprinted in Journal of Prisoners on Prison, Vol. 13, (2003)

“Grants-R-Us: Inside A Federal Grant Making Research Agency,” American Behavioral Scientist, Vol. 43, No. 10, August, 2000, pp. 1704-1723.

“The State of State Crime Research,” (with Jeffrey Ian Ross, Gregg Barak, Jeff Ferrell, David Kauzlarich, Mark Hamm, David Friedrichs, Rick Matthews, Sharon Pickering, Michael Presdee,  Pete Kraska, and Victor Kappeler), Humanity and Society, Vol. 23, No. 3, August, 1999, pp. 273–281.
“Situating the Academic Study of Controlling State Crime,” Crime, Law and Social Change, Vol. 29, No. 4, December, 1998, pp. 331-340.

“The Effects of Oppositional Political Terrorism: Five Actor-Based Models,” Low Intensity Conflict and Law Enforcement, (with Reuben J. Miller), Vol. 6, No. 3, 1997, pp. 76-107.

"The Current Status of Comparative Policing in the Curriculum," Journal of Criminal Justice Education, Vol. 7, No. 2, Fall, 1996, pp. 263-273.

"A Model of the Psychological Causes of Oppositional Political Terrorism," Peace and Conflict: Journal of Peace Psychology, Vol. 2, No. 2, 1996, pp. 129-141. Reprinted in Jae Shik Sohn (ed.). 1997. The World Encyclopedia of Peace. Reprinted in Annual Editions: Violence and Terrorism 98/99 Westport, CT: Dushkin-McGraw Hill, 1997.

"The Structure of Canadian Terrorism," Peace Review, Vol. 7, No. 3/4, 1995, pp. 355-361. Reprinted in Annual Editions: Violence and Terrorism 98/99 Westport, CT: Dushkin-McGraw Hill, 1997.

"The Historical Treatment of Urban Policing in Canada: A Review of the Literature," Urban History Review, Vol. 24, No. 1, October, 1995, pp. 36-43.

"The Rise and Fall of Quebecois Separatist Terrorism: A Qualitative Application of Factors from two Models," Studies in Conflict and Terrorism, Vol. 18, No. 4, July, 1995, pp. 285-297.


"The Relationship Between Domestic Protest and Oppositional Political Terrorism in Connection with the Gulf Conflict,” Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice, Vol. 11, No. 1, Feb. 1995, pp. 35-51. Reprinted in Jae Shik Sohn (ed.). 1997. The World Encyclopedia of Peace.

"A Process Model of Public Police Violence in Advanced Industrialized Democracies," Criminal Justice Policy Review, Vol. 7, No. 1, 1995, pp. 67-90.

"The Future of Municipal Police Violence in Advanced Industrialized Democracies: Towards a Structural Causal Model," Police Studies: The International Review of Police Development, Vol. 17, No. 2, 1994, pp. 1-27.

"Low-Intensity Conflict in the Peaceable Kingdom: The Attributes of International Terrorism in Canada, 1960-1990," Conflict Quarterly, Vol. 14, No. 3, Summer, 1994, pp. 36-62.

"The Psychological Causes of Oppositional Political Terrorism: Toward An Integration of Findings,” International Journal of Group Tensions, Vol. 24, No. 2, 1994, pp. 157-185.

"The Structural Causes of Oppositional Political Terrorism: Towards A Causal Model," Journal of Peace Research, Vol. 30, No. 3, 1993, pp. 317-329. Reprinted in Jae Shik Sohn (ed.). 1997. The World Encyclopedia of Peace.

"Attacking Terrorist Attacks: Initial Tests of the Contagion Between Domestic and International Terrorism in Canada," Low Intensity Violence and Law Enforcement, Vol. 1, No. 2, Autumn, 1992, pp. 163-183.

"The Outcomes of Public Police Violence: A Neglected Research Agenda," Police Studies: The International Review of Police Development, Vol. 15, No. 1, Spring, 1992, pp. 1-12.

"Why Terrorism Subsides: A Comparative Study of Canada and The United States," (with Ted Robert Gurr) Comparative Politics, Vol. 21, No. 4, July, 1989, pp. 405-426.

"Attributes of Domestic Political Terrorism in Canada, 1960-1985," Terrorism: An International Journal, Vol. 11, No. 3, Fall, 1988, pp. 213-233.

"An Events Data Base on Political Terrorism in Canada: Some Conceptual and Methodological Problems," Conflict Quarterly, Vol. 8, No. 2, Spring, 1988, pp. 47-65.

Research Notes

"Analyzing Contemporary Prison Administration Texts," forthcoming Journal of Criminal Justice Education,

“Deconstructing the News Media-Terrorism Relationship,” Crime, Media, Culture, Vol. 3, No 2, 2007, pp. 215-225.

“How to stem Police Corruption,” in Menachem Amir and Stanley Einstein (eds.) 2004. Police Corruption: Challenges for Developed Countries -Comparative Issues and Commissions of Inquiry. Huntsville, Texas Office of International Criminal Justice (OICJ), May 2004.

"Hypotheses About Political Terrorism During the Gulf Conflict," Terrorism and Political Violence, Vol. 6, No. 2, Summer, 1994, pp. 224-234.

"Contemporary Radical Right-Wing Violence in Canada: A Quantitative Analysis," Terrorism and Political Violence, Vol. 4, No. 3, Autumn, 1992, pp. 72-101.

Book Chapters

“The Primacy of Grievance as a Structural Cause of Oppositional Political Terrorism: Comparing Al Fatah, FARC, and PIRA,” in David V. Canter (ed.) Faces of Terrorism: London: Blackwell. (forthcoming 2008).

“The Transportation Security Administration: Growing Pains in Connection with the Commercial Passenger Aviation Industry,” in Andrew R. Thomas (ed.) Aviation Security Management. New York:  Praeger Security International (forthcoming Fall 2008).

“Guantánamo y sus consecuencias,” in Roberto Bergalli and Inaki Rivera Beiras (eds.) Tortura y Abuso de Podor. Barcelona: Anthropos-Editorial, 2006, pp. 21-38.

“What works When? Some preliminary thoughts on controlling the major state criminogenic agencies in Democratic States,” in Alex Schmid (ed.) Victims of Crime and Abuse of Power. Festschrift in honour of Irene Melup.Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, 2005. Translated into Spanish Mexican National Institute of Penal Sciences.

“Native Americans, Criminal Justice, Criminological Theory, and Policy Development,” (with Larry Gould) in Jeffrey Ian Ross and Larry Gould (eds.) Native Americans and the Criminal Justice System, Boulder, CO: Paradigm Publishers, 2006, pp. 1-14.

“Policing Native Americans off  the Rez,” in Jeffrey Ian Ross and Larry Gould (eds.) Native Americans and the Criminal Justice System: Theoretical and Policy Perspectives, Boulder, CO: Paradigm Publishers, 2006, pp. 135-142.

“Integrating the Past, Present and Future,” (with Larry Gould) in Jeffrey Ian Ross and Larry Gould (eds.) Native Americans and the Criminal Justice System, Boulder, CO: Paradigm Publishers, 2006, pp. 237-242

 “Post 9/11: Are we any safer Now?”  in Lynne L. Snowden and Bradley C. Whitsel (eds.) Terrorism: Research, Readings, and Realities. Upper Saddle, NJ: Prentice Hall, 2005, pp. 380-389.

“Reacting to 9/11: Rational Policy and Practice versus Threat of the Week Syndrome,” in Graham Walker and David Charters (eds.) After 9/11: Terrorism and Crime in a Globalized World,” (Joint Publication of the UNB’s Centre for Conflict Studies; and Dalhousie University; Center for Foreign Policy Studies), 2004, pp. 306-321.

“The State of Corrections in the United States,” in The State of Corrections in the United States, Prison Foundation Almanac, February 2004, p.?


“Violence in Canada: Ten Years After” (New introduction) to Jeffrey Ian Ross (ed.) Violence in Canada: Sociopolitical Perspectives, (second edition) New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Publishers (February 2004), pp.xiii-xxx.

“Ex-Convict Professors Doing Prison Research.”  (with Stephen C. Richards). In The State of Corrections: 2002 Proceedings ACA Annual Conferences. Lanham, MD: American Correctional Association, 2003, pp. 163-168.

“The New School of Convict Criminology,” in Jeffrey Ian Ross and Stephen C. Richards (eds.)   Convict Criminology, Belmont, CA: Wadsworth Publishing 2003, pp. 1-14.

“(Mis)representing Corrections: The Role of our Cultural Industries,” in Jeffrey Ian Ross and Stephen C. Richards (eds.) Convict Criminology, Belmont, CA: Wadsworth Publishing, 2003, pp.37-58.

“An Invitation to the Criminology/Criminal Justice Community,” in Jeffrey Ian Ross and Stephen C. Richards (eds.) Convict Criminology, Belmont, CA: Wadsworth Publishing, 2003, pp. 347-353.

“Police Crime & Democracy: Demystifying The Concept, Taxonomies, and Research,” In Stanley Einstein and Menachem Amir (eds.). 2001.  Police and Democracy, Huntsville, TX: Office of International Criminal Justice, Sam Houston State University (Fall, 2001), pp. 177-200.

“Introduction: Protecting Democracy by Controlling State Crime in Advanced Industrialized Countries,” in Jeffrey Ian Ross (ed.) Varieties of State Crime and Its Control, Monsey, NY: Criminal Justice Press, 2000, pp. 1-10.

“Controlling State Crime in the United Kingdom,” in Jeffrey Ian Ross (ed.) Varieties of State Crime and Its Control, Monsey, NY: Criminal Justice Press, 2000, pp. 11-30.

“What Have we learned and what is the next step?,” in Jeffrey Ian Ross (ed.) Varieties of State Crime and Its Control, Monsey, NY: Criminal Justice Press, 2000, pp. 199-202.

“New Introduction” to Jeffrey Ian Ross (ed.) Controlling State Crime, (second edition), New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Publishers, pp.  vii-ix.

“State (Organized) Crime, Its Control, Unintended Consequences, and Suggestions for Future Research,” In Stanley Einstein and Menachem Amir (eds.). 1999.  Organized Crime: Uncertainties and Dilemmas Chicago: Office of International Criminal Justice, University of Illinois at Chicago, pp. 407-420.

"Beyond the Conceptualization of Terrorism: A Psychological-Structural Model of the Causes of This Activity," in Craig Summers and Eric Markusen (eds.) 1999. Collective Violence: Harmful Behavior in Groups and Governments, Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, pp. 169-192.


“Cutting The Edge: Where have we been and where are we going?,” in Jeffrey Ian Ross (ed.) 1998. Cutting the Edge, Westport, CT: Praeger, pp. 1-6.

"Radical and Critical Criminology's Treatment of Municipal Policing," in Jeffrey Ian Ross (ed.) 1998. Cutting the Edge, Westport, CT: Praeger, pp. 95-106. Reprinted in Police Forum, January, 1999.

"The Role of the Media in The Creation of Public Police Violence," in Donna Hale and Frankie Bailey (eds.). 1998. Popular Culture, Crime, and Justice, Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, pp. 100-110.

"Policing Change in the Gulf States: The Effects of the Gulf Conflict," in Otwin Marenin (ed.) 1996. Policing Change/Changing Police, New York: Garland, pp. 79-105.

"Violence in Canada: An Introduction to its Sociopolitical Dynamics," in Jeffrey Ian Ross (ed.) 1995.  Violence in Canada: Sociopolitical Perspectives, Toronto: Oxford University Press, pp. 1-9.

"Violence by Municipal Police in Canada: 1977-1992," in Jeffrey Ian Ross (ed.) 1995.  Violence in Canada: Sociopolitical Perspectives, Toronto: Oxford University Press, pp. 223-251.

"Conclusion: Summary and Future Directions," in Jeffrey Ian Ross (ed.) 1995.  Violence in Canada: Sociopolitical Perspectives, Toronto: Oxford University Press, pp. 347-355.

"Controlling State Crime: Toward an Integrated Structural Model," in Jeffrey Ian Ross (ed.) 1995.  Controlling State Crime, New York: Garland, pp. 3-33.
 
"Controlling Crimes by the Military," in Jeffrey Ian Ross (ed.) 1995. Controlling State Crime, New York: Garland, pp. 115-139.

"The Future of Controlling State Crime: Where do we go from Here?" in Jeffrey Ian Ross (ed.) 1995. Controlling State Crime, New York: Garland, pp. 419-425.

"Confronting Community Policing: Minimizing Community Policing as Public Relations," in Peter C. Kratcoski and Duane Dukes (eds.) 1995. Issues in Community Policing, Cincinnati: ACJS/Anderson, pp.243-259.                                                                                                                                                                                                               
"Hate Crime in Canada: Growing Pains with New Legislation," in Mark S. Hamm (ed.) 1994. Hate Crime: International Perspectives on Causes and Control, Cincinnati: ACJS/Anderson, pp. 151-172.

"Research on Contemporary Oppositional Political Terrorism in the United States: Merits, Drawbacks, and Suggestions for Improvement," in Kenneth D. Tunnell (ed.) 1993. Political Crime in Contemporary America, New York: Garland, pp. 101-120.

"The Nature of Contemporary International Terrorism," in David Charters (ed.) 1991. Democratic Responses to International Terrorism, Ardsley-on the Hudson: Transnational Publishers, Inc. pp. 17-41.

Replies

“A Convict Perspective on the Classification of Prisoners,” (with Stephen C. Richards) Criminology & Public Policy, Vol. 2, No. 2, March 2003, pp. 242-251. Reprinted in Mary Stohr, Anthony Walsh, and Craig Hemmens (Eds.).Corrections: A Reader. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage (accepted for publication, forthcoming 2008).

“IRBs and State Crime: A Reply to Dr. Niemonen,” (with Jeff Ferrell, Rick Mathews, and Michael Presdee), Humanity and Society, Vol. 24, No. 2, 2000, pp. 210-212.


Review Essays

"Los Angeles Urban Processes: The Tension Among Myths, High Expectations and Minimal Satisfaction,” Local Government Studies, Vol. 20, No. 2, Summer, 1994, pp. 306-317.

"Crisis Publishing: A Review Essay," Low Intensity Conflict and Law Enforcement, Vol. 2, No. 2, Autumn, 1993, pp. 382-396.

Encyclopedia Articles

“Gangs in Prison,” in David Brotherton and Louis Kontos (eds.) Encyclopedia of Gangs. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2008. pp. 98-101

“Convict Criminology,” (with Stephen C. Richards, and Richard Jones) in Gregg Barak (ed.). Battleground Criminal Justice. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2007, pp. 106-115.

“Supermax prisons,” in Gregg Barak (ed.). Battleground Criminal Justice. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2007, pp. 578-583.

 “Guantánamo Detainees,” in Gregg Barak (ed.) Battleground Criminal Justice. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2007, pp. 320-329.

“Conflict/Radical Theories,” “Differential Association,” and “Rational Choice Theory,” in Jurg Gerber and Gary Jensen (eds.) Encyclopedia of White Collar Crime. Greenwood, CT: Greenwood Publishing Group, 2006.

“Convict Criminology.” In Mary Bosworth (ed.), Encyclopedia of Prisons and Correctional Facilities. (with Stephen C. Richards) Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage, 2005, pp. 169-175

“Sedition and Treason,” and “Political Crime” for Encyclopedia of Criminology, edited by J. Mitchell Miller & Richard A. Wright. New York: Routledge, 2005.

Convict Criminology” (with Stephen C. Richards), for Encyclopedia of Criminology, edited by J. Mitchell Miller and Richard A. Wright. New York: Routledge, 2005.

“Defining Terrorism: An International Consensus, A Critical Issue After 9/11,” for Frank Shanty (ed.) Encyclopedia of Terrorism, Armonk, NY: ME Sharpe, 2003, pp. 12-16.

"Political Violence" (with Ted Robert Gurr), in Vernon Bogdanor (ed.) The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Political Institutions, Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1987, pp. 480-482.

"Internal War" (with Ted Robert Gurr), in World Encyclopedia of Peace, Oxford: Pergamon Press, 1986, pp. 456-457.

"Ernesto (Che) Guevara" (with Ted Robert Gurr), in World Encyclopedia of Peace, Oxford: Pergamon Press, 1986, pp. 401-402.

Textbook Exhibit Boxes

Richards, S. C., & Ross. J. I. (2007). “The New school of Convict Criminology: How might prison college programs rehabilitate prisoners? In Leanne F. Alarid, L. F., & Philip Reichel. Corrections: A Contemporary introduction (pp. 330). Boston, MA: Allyn and Bacon (2007).

“Convict Criminology,” (with Stephen C. Richards) in Burke Foster Corrections: The Fundamentals. Upper Saddle, NJ: Prentice Hall. 2006.

Newsletter Articles

“Building a Memorial to the Victims of the War on Drugs,” Critical Criminology Newsletter, 2002, p.

“Stumbling into State Crime,” ACJS Today, Vol. 22, No. 2, May/June, 2002, pp. 8-10.

“How Did I Get into this Mess Anyway: Editing Books in Criminology and Criminal Justice,” ACJS Today Vol. 21, No. 2, May/June, 2001, pp. 6-9.

Forewords for Books

Foreword to Laura Finley. Hawking Hits on the Information Highway. New York: Peter Lang (December 2007)

Foreword to Dawn Rothe and Chris Mullins. Blood, Power and, Bedlam: Violations of International Criminal Law in Post-Colonial Africa. New York: Peter Lang. (March, 2008).

Foreword to Kevin Whiteacre. Drug Court Justice: Experiences in a Juvenile Drug Court. New York: Peter Lang (May, 2008).

Foreword to Edith Linn. What Works for the Officer, New York: Peter Lang (September 2008).

Book Reviews

Prophet without Honor, by A. J. Meek, in Journal of Surrealism and the Americas, December 2007.

Global Responses to Terrorism, by Buckley and Fawn (eds.) for Canadian Journal of Political Science, 2005.

Images of Terror: What we can and can’t know about Terrorism. By Philip Jenkins, Kluwer, in Canadian Journal of Sociology Online, March-April, 2004. http://www.arts.ualberta.ca/cjscopy/reviews/terrorism.ca.

The Politics of Force, by Regina Lawrence. Los Angeles: University of California Press, in Political Communication, Vol. 21, No. 2, 2004, pp.

Crimes Against Humanity, by Geoffrey Robertson. New York: New Press, in Criminal Justice Review, Fall, 2001.

Living off Crime, by Kenneth Tunnell, Chicago: Burnham Publishers, in The Social Science Journal, Vol. 38, No. 1, 2001, pp. 171-172.

Crimes of the Nuclear State, by David Kauzlarich and Ronald Kramer. Boston: Northeastern University Press, in Humanity & Society, Vol. 24, August, 2000, pp. 311-313.


Cocaine Politics: Drugs, Armies, and the CIA in Central America, by Peter Dale Scott and Johnathen Marshall, Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1991, in International Criminal Justice Review, Vol. 4, 1994, pp. 115-117.

Fortress California 1910-1961, by Roger Lotchin, New York: Oxford University Press, 1992; and The Rise of the Gunbelt by Ann Markusen, Peter Hall, Scott Campbell and Sabina Deitrick, New York: Oxford University Press, 1991, in Peace & Change, Vol. 19, No. 3, July, 1994, pp. 303-305.

Terrorism, 1988-1991: A Chronology of Events and A Selectively Annotated Bibliography, by Edward F. Mickolus, Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1993, in Terrorism and Political Violence, Vol. 5, No. 4, Winter, 1993, p. 346.

Terrorism: Roots, Impact, Responses, edited by Lawrence Howard, New York: Praeger, 1992, in Terrorism and Political Violence, Vol. 5, No. 1, Spring, 1993, pp. 168-171.

Controlling the Sword: The Democratic Governance of National Security, by Bruce Russett, Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1990, in Conflict Quarterly, Vol. 13, No. 2, Spring, 1993, pp. 63-65.

Crimes by the Capitalist State, edited by Gregg Barak, Albany: State University of New York Press, 1991, in Justice Quarterly, Vol. 9, No. 2, June, 1992, pp. 347-354.

The Cult of Counterterrorism, by Neil C. Livingstone, Lexington, Mass.: Lexington Books, 1990 and The "Terrorism" Industry, by Edward Herman and Gerry O'Sullivan, New York: Pantheon, 1991, in Contemporary Sociology, Vol. 5, No. 1, September, 1991, pp. 731-733.

The Anatomy of Terrorism, by David E. Long, New York: The Free Press, 1990, in Terrorism and Political Violence, Vol. 3, No. 2, Spring, 1991, pp. 102-104.

Dissent and the State, edited by C.E.S. Franks, Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1989, in Canadian Journal of Political Science, Vol. 23, No. 2, June, 1990, pp. 406-408.

Papers Published as Part of Conference Proceedings

“Ex-Convict Professors Doing Prison Research.” (With Stephen C. Richards)  The State of Corrections:  2002 Proceedings ACA Annual Conferences.  Lanham, MD: American Correctional Association, 2003, pp. 163-168.

"Confronting Community Policing: Minimizing Community Policing as Public Relations," CPSA Annual Meeting-Proceedings-1994.

"Research Hypotheses in Connection with the Threat and Reality of Oppositional Political Terrorism During the Gulf Conflict," CPSA Annual Meeting-Proceedings-1993.

"The Politics and Control of Police Violence in Toronto: From Amalgamation to the Police Services Act," CPSA Annual Meeting-Proceedings-1992.

"Outcomes of Native Protest in Canada: A Case Study of the Oldman River Project," CPSA Annual Meeting-Proceedings-1992.


"The Future of Police Violence in Advanced Industrialized Democracies," CPSA Annual Meeting Proceedings-1991.

International Terrorism in Canada: Testing the Diffusion and Contagion Effects," CPSA Annual Meeting-Proceedings-1988.

"Domestic Political Terrorism in Canada, 1960-1985: A Statistical and Critical Analysis," CPSA Annual Meeting-Proceedings-1987.

POPULAR

Articles (Selected)

“Jailhouse Blues,” www.forbes.com 4/18/2006
“Is the end in sight for Supermax prisons,” www.forbes.com 4/18/2006
"Canada's Radical Right-wing Violence," Canadian Security January, 1997, pp. 48-49.
"International Terrorism in Canada-Statistics Don't Support The Threat," Canadian Security March, 1990.
"Citizen Crime Fighters: Are they a help or hindrance?," Cavalier December 1984, pp. 35-36, 90-91.
"Crime Stoppers: A solution or a threat to civil liberties," Hamilton Cue April 1984, pp. 62-70.
"Canada's Information Act: Is it Working?," The Varsity March 14, 1984, pp. 6-8.
"Police Abuse Increasing Says CIRPA," The Varsity February 29, 1984.
"Jail dehumanizing say abolitionists," Now June 2-8, 1983, p. 5.
"Who are the Guardian Angels?," the Mike April 7, 1983, pp. 8-9.
"Angels of the Night," The Varsity March 16, 1983.
"The Gay Patrol: Cruising T.O. for Crime," The Varsity March 16, 1983.
"Are Cabs on Patrol Invaluable or Inefficient?," The Varsity March 9, 1983, p. 6.
"Are Emergency Measures Necessary?," The Varsity March 2, 1983, p. 8
"Kickboxing Banned... Is the Sport too Dangerous?," Fighting Stars September 1983, pp. 22-26.
“Peace trial film timely but sloppy,” Toronto Clarion, January 15, 1983
"Guardian Angels," Toronto Clarion, November 5, 1982.

Op Eds

“Moving Beyond Talking Points,” Baltimore Examiner, May 28, 2007
“Small Step toward voting booth could be big step for felons,” (Maryland) Gazette, April 6, 2007
“Beyond the Fry Bread and Native Regalia,” balitimore.indymedia.org/newswire, January 3, 2007          
“Be Careful what you ask for..” Baltimore Examiner, October 4, 2006
“State of Prisons Report not tough enough,” (Maryland) Gazette, August, 4, 2006
             “Gambling, Native Americans, and Abramoff,” Baltimore Examiner, June 29, 2006
“Let’s Reward our Children more creatively, Baltimore Examiner, May 30, 2006
“Close Juvenile Boot Camps,” Tampa Tribune, February 19, 2006
“Packing prisons, squandering Lives,” Baltimore Sun, October 21, 2005
             “London Calling Once Again,” balitimore.indymedia.org/newswire, July 12, 2005
“Running From Eric Robert Rudolph,” baltimore.indymedia.org/newswire, May 4, 2005
“Maryland’s Struggle to Recognize its Native Tribes,” The Daily Record, June 17, 2005; reprinted in Native Times, August 2, 2005
            “Can Martha Stewart Reform Prisons?” The New Criminologist, March 10, 2005
            “The Myth of Minimum-Security Prisons,” The Daily Record, September 26, 2003
“Norris Needs Room to Implement his Mandate,” Baltimore Sun, July 3, 2001, Pg 13A,
“City's anti‑terror focus raises questions,” Baltimore Sun, November 5, 2001 Pg. 9A, 

Letters to the Editor  

“Rehab and Re-entry,” US News and World Report, January 9, 2008
“Voting Rights should never be taken away from Felons,” Baltimore Examiner, April 2, 2007
“In prison for the rest of one’s life,” New York Times, October 6, 2005
“Prison Blues,” response to article on the D.C. Jail in Washington City Paper, June 11, 2004
“Bar Scan” response to article about the Baltimore City Jail in City Paper (Baltimore), June 2, 2004
“Chief Charles Moose’s book,” www.reason.com “Hit and Run” section, July 23, 2003.
“Jail Bait,” (about deplorable conditions at Washington, D.C. Jail) Washington City Paper, June 27, 2003
“Chief Charles Moose’s book,” The Gazette, (Montgomery County, MD), June 6, 2003
“Threat Response also important,” The Hill, April 23, 2003, p. 17
“More Context could clarify prison crisis,” Baltimore Sun, April 14, 2003.
“Penalty Shot,” in connection with article that was written on the prosecution of the Beltway Snipers, Washington City Paper November 29, 2002.
Response to Michelle Cottle’s article on the relationship between gentrification and the increase in aggressive police tactics in Cincinnati,  The New Republic, June 11, 2001, pp. 6, 53.
Response to Kent Williams’ article on films about terrorism, City Paper (Baltimore), January 9, 2002, p. 5.

 

CONFERENCE & PANEL ACTIVITIES/PAPERS PRESENTED

Numerous papers delivered, and panels in which I participated as a chair, discussant and organizer. Several conferences where I acted as either an organizer, co-organizer or section organizer. List available on request.
 
EDITORIAL SERVICES

            Editor

Book Series Editor, Comparative and International Approaches to Criminology and Criminal Justice, Transaction Publishers May 1, 2008-present.

Book Series Editor, New Perspectives in Criminology and Criminal Justice, Peter Lang Publishing, March 1, 2005 –present. (as of May 1, 2007 five books signed)

Canadian Association for Security and Intelligence Studies, Newsletter, 5/93-9/94.

Editorial/Advisory Board

Journal of Human Justice, 11/91-12/95 (ceased publication).
Low Intensity Conflict & Law Enforcement, 10/91-2002.
Violence and Terrorism, Annual Editions, 10/91-12/93.
Justice Quarterly, 10/97-12/00.
Journal of Crime and Justice, 1/98-2001?.
Police Practice and Research: An International Journal, 3/98-2002.
Journal of Criminal Justice Education, July 2007-present
Annual Editions, Criminal Justice, March 2008-present
Journal of Transportation Security, November 2007-present

Reviewer-Journal Articles

American Indian Culture and Research Journal, 5/03
American Journal of Criminal Justice, 8/93
American Journal of Police/Policing: An International Journal of Police Strategies and Management, 1/97
American Journal of Sociology, 9/97
American Political Science Review, 4/06; 4/07

Canadian Journal of Criminology 4/08
Canadian Journal of Political Science, 9/95
Canadian Journal of Urban Research, 9/94
Citizenship Studies, 1/07
Conflict Quarterly/Journal of Conflict Studies, 2/97
Crime, Media and Culture, 8/06; 12/07
Criminal Justice: The International Journal of Policy and Practice, 8/00; 10/03
Critical Criminology: An International Journal, 9/02; 5/07; 4/08
Criminology, 3/06

International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 3/06; 1/07
International Studies Quarterly, 10/05; 8/06; 3/07
International Criminal Justice Review, 10/05
International Political Science Review, 11/07

Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 4/97
Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice, 9/98.
Journal of Crime and Justice, 3/95
Journal of Criminal Justice Education, 1/89 (numerous reviews; list avail on request)
Journal of Peace Research, 7/93
Justice Professional, 12/90 (numerous reviews; list available on request)
Justice Quarterly, 10/94 (numerous reviews; list available on request)

Peace and Change, 11/91
Peace and Conflict: Journal of Peace Research, 2/99
Police Quarterly, 5/98; 6/05; 1/06; 1/07; 12/07
Police Studies, 7/95
Political Violence and Terrorism, 4/07
Policing: An International Journal, 7/04; 4/05
Polity, 5/95
Professional Studies Review, 7/2005

Social Forces, 6/98
Social Justice, 3/03
Social Problems, 8/98
Social Science Journal 1/06
           
Urban Studies, 11/94

Reviewer-Book Manuscripts

Brooks/Cole Publishing Company, 9/88
Butterworth-Heinemann, 5/95.

Cambridge University Press, 11/07

Prentice Hall, 5/98-present

Longmans, 2002,
Lexington Books, 10/05

Roxbury, 8/01; 2/06
Rutgers University Press, Spring 2003; Spring 2006

Sage Publications, 5/2002-present
State University of New York Press, 1/95

University of Minnesota Press, 8/2002

Wadsworth, 3/2005

Review- Proposals

National Science Foundation, 3/2006

GRANTS AND AWARDS

University of Baltimore, Yale Gordon College, Summer Research Grant “Close Supervision Centres,” June 2004.

University of Baltimore nominee for state of Maryland regents award in research, December, 2003.
 
Distinguished Chair in Research, University of Baltimore, May 2003

Hoffberger Center for Professional Ethics, University of Baltimore, June 2002

Society for the Study of Social Problems, Crime and Juvenile Delinquency Division Outstanding Scholar Award for Making News of Police Violence, 2001/2002

Hoffberger Center for Professional Ethics, University of Baltimore, June 2001

Yale Gordon College of Liberal Arts Grant, May 18, 1999 ($2480)

Office of Justice Programs Performance Award, 10/96; 11/97

American Political Science Association Research Grant, 4/92.

University of Lethbridge Research Fund Award, 12/91.

Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues, Grants-in Aid, 6/90.

University of Colorado Graduate School Dean's Small Grant Award, 4/90.

Student Peace Project Award (Essex, Great Britain), 4/89.

University of Colorado Cultural Diversity Grant, 8/88-5/89.

University of Colorado Graduate Assistantships, 8/85-8/87.

Innis College Award for Academic Excellence and Outstanding Contribution to the College, 4/85.

SERVICE

Departmental

                        Masters student comprehensive grading, (every spring and fall semester)

Member, Faculty Recruitment Search Committees. Actively involved in the search of new hires. (various dates)

Departmental Representative, CLA Senate as the Division rep on the Executive Committee, September 2008-January 2009

                        Departmental Representative, First Year Accepted Student Day, April 11, 2008

                          Member of post-tenure review committees for Nicole Benokraitis and Kathy Block.

                          Chair of post-tenure review committee for Dr. Benjamin Wright, 9/05-3/05.

Webmaster, Division of Criminology, Criminal Justice, and Social Policy, University of Baltimore, 8/99-2002.                  

Parents Day Coordinator, Criminal Justice Studies, Kent State University, 8/94-8/95.

Career Coordinator, Criminal Justice Studies, Kent State University, 8/94-8/95.

Member of the Chair Selection Committee, Department of Political Science, University of Lethbridge, 10/92-10/93.

Member of the Undergraduate Curriculum Committee, Department of Political Science, University of Colorado, 1/87-2/89.

College

Member, Recruitment Committee for Academic Assessment Coordinator, 10/07-present.

Member, Liberal Arts Curriculum (LAC) Committee of YGCLA, 9/06-5/07
 
Member, Strategic Planning Committee of YGCLA, 11/05-12/06

Member, Executive of YGCLA Senate, 5/05-9/06.

Secretary, Senate of the Yale Gordon College of Liberal Arts, 9/2001-9/03.

Marshall, University of Baltimore Commencement, January 7, 2001, September 2001, January 13, 2002, May 24, 2002, January 12, 2003, May 2003, January, 2004.

Member, Senate of the Yale Gordon College of Liberal Arts, 4/2000- present.

Prepared report “The Viability of A Reverse Bachelors, Technology and Professional Studies, and Technology and Society Programs,” for the Yale Gordon College of Liberal Arts, Summer/2000.

Member, Strategic Planning Task Force, Yale Gordon College of Liberal Arts, 5/99-9/2000.

Member, Strategic Planning Committee, Yale Gordon College of Liberal Arts, 2/99-5/99.

Member, Helen P. Denit Honors Program Advisory Committee, Yale Gordon College of Liberal Arts, 2/99-9/2000.


External Member of the Chair Selection Committee, Department of Economics, University of Lethbridge, 10/91-10/93.

Political Economy Course Union representative on the Political Behaviour Committee, University of Toronto, 9/83-5/84.

Executive member of the Arts and Science Students' Union, University of Toronto, 9/82-4/83.

Vice-President of the Psychology Students' Association, University of Toronto, 9/81-4/83.

Member of the External and University Government Commissions of the Students' Administrative council at the University of Toronto, 9/81-4/82.

University

Co-Vice Chair, University of Baltimore Academic Plan Committee, 8/06-12/07

Member, Pandemic Flu Committee, 10/06-present?

Selected to be featured in University of Baltimore Points of Pride Campaign, 4-06-11/06

Member, team of professors crafting a section University of Baltimore Middle States self evaluation document, 9/2005-4/2006.

Panelist, discussion entitled, “Are We Getting More or Less Safe? Experts Critique the Administration's policies Against Terrorism.” 10/21/04 (sponsored by UB law school)

Chair, Langsdale Library Director Search Committee, 08/03-7/04

Member, University wide Strategic Planning Committee, 4/03-9/03.

”Post 9/11: Are we any safer Now?” University of Baltimore, Sponsored by Helen P. Denit Honors Society, April 30, 2002

Presentation “Deconstructing State Crime,” Hoffberger Center for Ethics, March 6, 2002.

Discussant on panel on terrorism for “We the people in a brave new world.” Sponsored by Helen P. Denit Honors Society. February 12, 2002.

Coordinated Presentation by Judith Sachwald, Director, Maryland Division of Parole and Probation, November, 2000.

Presentation “Achieving Justice? Native Americans and the Criminal Justice System,” part of the Office of Diversity Education Native American Month, November 9, 2000.

“Compstat: An Overview,” for Yale Gordon College of Liberal Arts and Helen P. Denit Honors   Program Public Program on Zero-Tolerance Policing, April, 7, 1999.

Member, Arts and Sciences Academic Mainframe Computer Users Committee, University of Lethbridge, 4/93-8/94.

Faculty Advisor, Malaysian Singaporean Club, University of Lethbridge, 9/92-10/93.

Professional/ Organizational

Advisory Board, National Museum on Crime and Punishment, April 1, 2008-present.

Section Organizer, American Society of Criminology, 2007 Annual Meeting, 10/06-10/07.

External Referee, Phyllis McDonald, Ph.D. Johns Hopkins University, 4/05

Member, Board of Trustees, Irving Louis Horowitz Foundation for Social Policy, December, 2005-present.
 
Member of the Prisoner Advocate Liaison Group, Institute of Medicine (part of the National Academy of Sciences), 3/05-7/06.

Local Arrangements Chair, 2006, ACJS meeting, January 1, 2005-April 1, 2005
Chair, ACJS Student Affairs Committee, March 1, 2004-March 1, 2005

Member, ASC Ethics Committee, March 1, 2004 – March 1, 2005

Chair, Strategic Planning Committee, Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, September 2001-March, 2003.

Candidate, for Executive Counselor, American Society of Criminology, April-July, 2001

Chair, Task Force on Policing Education, Policing Section, Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, 4/00-4/01.

Trustee-at-Large, Policing Section, Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, 1/98-1/2000.

Member of International Division, Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, 5/96-5/98.

Member of Scientific Advisory Board, Center for Criminal Justice Studies (Washington, DC), 6/95-10/96.

Chair, "Anderson Outstanding Student Paper Award Committee," for the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, 7/93-3/94.

Member, Documentation Plan Working Group, Legal Archives Society of Alberta, 3/93-8/94.

Member of the Board of Directors of the Harold Innis Foundation, 3/84-9/85.


Community

Chair, Strategic Planning Committee, Washington Latin School, 9/2006-5/2007.

Volunteer, St. Lukes Shelter, Monthly meal program, 8/1996-present.

Co-Director/Facilitator of the Implementation of Community Policing in Picture Butte, Alberta, 10/93-8/94.

Member of the Educational Committee of the American Civil Liberties Union (Colorado Division), 5/87-3/88.


CONTACTS WITH MEDIA

Numerous interviews with local, regional, national and international television stations, radio stations, magazines and newspapers (list available on request)