Uncategorized Improving Presentations in Quant Classes 16 Aug 2018 I'm currently taking Dr. Echo Rivera's class on Stellar Presentations, and trying hard to cut down on wordy Power Point slides to enhance learning. I find it easier to do…
Uncategorized The Current Stage of Genocide in the U.S. 20 Jun 201821 Jun 2018 The political scientist Gregory Stanton has studied numerous genocides throughout history, and noticed they all followed similar patterns. They all develop in common ways, although aimed at different groups. After…
Uncategorized Why Is It So Difficult to Say “What Works” with Regard to Gun Violence? 9 Nov 20179 Nov 2017 As a criminologist, I try to base my opinions on crime policy around "what works" with regard to findings from academic research. Certainly, there are times I have strong personal…
Uncategorized Academic “Social Media” and Copyright 26 Oct 20172 Nov 2017 Academic social media sites are becoming commonplace. Referred to as "Scholarly Collaboration Networks," (SCN's), sites such as ResearchGate, Academia.edu, and Mendeley.com were all created to allow academics to share their…
Uncategorized Routledge Handbook of Crime and Gender Studies 21 Aug 201221 Aug 2012 I was honored to be asked to contribute a chapter to the Routledge International Handbook of Crime and Gender Studies on the issue of "Gender, Policing Styles, and Police Decision-Making".…
Conference Presentations… ACJS 2011 16 Dec 201021 Aug 2012 I'm honored to have been invited to participate in two events at the annual meeting of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences in Toronto, ON. First, I'll be a "critic"…
Conference Presentations… ASC 2010 17 Nov 201021 Aug 2012 I'm excited to be presenting my first papers on genocide at this year's American Society of Criminology conference. Both papers will be presented in roundtable format: "Media Reports of War…
