Vita
Edward R. Maguire

Associate Professor
Administration of Justice Program
George Mason University
Manassas, VA. 20110-2203
(Work) 703-993-8463
email: emaguire@gmu.edu

EDUCATION:

  • 1997 Ph.D. in Criminal Justice, Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy, University at Albany, SUNY.

  • Dissertation: "Context, Complexity, and Control in Large Municipal Police Organizations."
  • 1992 M.A. in Criminal Justice, University at Albany, SUNY.
  • 1991 B.S. (Magna Cum Laude) in Criminal Justice, University of Massachusetts at Lowell.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Associate Professor, George Mason University, Manassas, Virginia, Administration of Justice Program, Department of Public and International Affairs (Hired August 2000; granted tenure August 2002).

Assistant Professor, University of Nebraska at Omaha, Department of Criminal Justice (1997 to 2000; Instructor, 1996-97). 

Social Science Analyst, United States Department of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS), Washington, DC (1994 to 1996).

Associate Social Affairs Officer, United Nations Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Branch, Vienna, Austria.  Responsible for the management and analysis of data from the Fourth United Nations World Crime Survey (4/94-8/94). 

Research Assistant, School of Criminal Justice and the Center for Human Services Research, University at Albany, SUNY (1991-1993).

RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS

Professor Maguire's primary research and teaching interests involve three elements: (1) policing, (2) theories relating to organization and innovation, and (3) research methods and statistics.  His research usually combines these three areas, applying theories of organizations and a variety of research methodologies to the study of policing.  

CREATIVE ACTIVITIES
Books

Articles In Refereed Journals

  • Wells, W., J. Horney, and E.R. Maguire (2004). "Patrol Officer Responses to Citizen Feedback: An Experimental Analysis." Forthcoming in Police Quarterly.
  • Maguire, E.R. and W. King (2004). "Trends in the Policing Industry." The Annuals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science., 593 (1): 15-41.
  • Zhao, J., K.D. Hassell, and E.R. Maguire (2003). "Structural Arrangements in Large Municipal Police Organizations: Revisiting Wilson's Theory of Local Political Culture. "Policing: An International Journal of Police Strategies and Management. 26(2): 231-250.
  • Maguire, E.R.,Y. Shin, J. Zhao, and K.D. Hassell (2003). "Structural Change in Large Police Agencies During the 1990s." Policing: An International Journal of Police Strategies and Management. 26(2): 251-275.
  • He, N., L. Cao, W. Wells, and E.R. Maguire (2003). "Forces of Production and Direction: Testing an Expanded Model of Suicide and Homicide." Homicide Studies: An Interdisciplinary and International Journal. 7(1): 36-57.
  • Maguire, E.R. (2002). "Multiwave Establishment Surveys of Police Organizations." Justice Research and Policy, 4 (Fall Issue): 39-60.
  • Katz, C., E.R. Maguire, and D.W. Roncek (2002). "The Creation of Specialized Police Gang Units: Testing Contingency, Social Threat, and Resource Dependency Explanations." Policing: An International Journal of Police Strategies and Management. 25(3): 472-506.
  • Maguire, E.R. and C. Katz (2002). "Community Policing, Loose Coupling, and Sensemaking in American Police Agencies." Justice Quarterly, 19(3):501-534.
  • Archbold, C. and E.R. Maguire (2002). "Studying Civil Suits Against the Police: A Serendipitous Finding of Sample Selection Bias." Police Quarterly, 5(2):222-249.
  • Maguire, E.R. and R. Schulte-Murray (2001). "Issues and Patterns in the Comparative International Study of Police Strength." International Journal of Comparative Sociology XLII (1-2): 75-100. (By Invitation).
  • Maguire, E.R. and R. Schulte-Murray (2001). "Issues and Patterns in the Comparative International Study of Police Strength." International Journal of Comparative Sociology XLII (1-2): 75-100. (By Invitation).
  • Maguire, E.R. and S.D. Mastrofski (2000). "Patterns of Community Policing in the United States." Police Quarterly, 3(1): 4-45.
  • Maguire, E.R., G. Howard, and G. Newman (1998). "Measuring the Performance of National Criminal Justice Systems." International Journal of Comparative and Applied Criminal Justice, 22(1): 31-59.
  • Maguire, E.R., Snipes, J.B., Uchida, C.D., an Townsend, M. (1998). "Counting Cops: Estimating the Number of Police Officers and Police Agencies in the United States." Policing: An International Journal of Police Strategies and Management, 21(1):97-120.
  • Maguire, E.R. (1997).  "Structural Change in Large Municipal Police Organizations During the Community Policing Era." Justice Quarterly, 14(3): 701-730.
    • Reprinted in The Police in America: Classic and Contemporary Readings, edited by Stephen G. Brandl and David E. Barlow (Belmont Springs, CA: Wadsworth, 2004).
  • Maguire, E.R., J.B. Kuhns, C.D. Uchida, and S. Cox. (1997).  "Patterns of Community Policing in Nonurban America." Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, 34(3):368-394. 
  • Snipes, J.B. and E.R. Maguire (1995).  "Country Music, Suicide and Spuriousness."  Social Forces, 74(1): 327-329. 
  • Maguire, E.R. and J.B. Snipes (1994).  "Re-assessing the Link Between Country Music and Suicide."  Social Forces, 72(4): 1239-1243.
  • Maguire, E.R. (1993).  "The Professionalization of Police in Child Sexual Abuse Cases."  Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 2(3): 107-116.  

Book Chapters

  • Maguire, E.R. and W. Wells (2002). "Community Policing as Communication Re form." Pp. 33-66 in Law Enforcement, Communication and Community, edited by Howard Giles. NY: John Benjamins Publishers.
  • Maguire, E.R. and K. Hassell (2001). "Prevention: Police Role." Pp. 1155-1161 in Encyclopedia of Crime and Justice, 2nd Edition, edited by Joshua Dressler. New York: Macmillan Reference USA.
  • Maguire, E.R. and C. Archbold (2001). "Police: Organization and Management." Pp. 1083-1091 in Encyclopedia of Crime and Justice, 2nd Edition, edited by Joshua Dressler. New York: Macmillan Reference USA.
  • Maguire, E.R. and C.D. Uchida (2000). "Measurement and Explanation in the Comparative Study of American Police Organizations." Criminal Justice 2000, Volume 4: Measurement and Analysis of Crime and Justice, edited by David Duffee. Washington, DC: National Institute of Justice (Refereed).
  • Eck, J. and E.R. Maguire (2000). "Have Changes in Policing Reduced Violent Crime: An Assessment of the Evidence." Pp. 207-265 in The Crime Drop in America, edited by Alfred Blumstein and Joel Wallman. New York: Cambridge University Press.
  • Maguire, E.R. (2000). "La Función Policial Orientada a La Resolución De Problemas." Pp. 99-113 in Seguridad Pública y Policía en el Comienzo del Siglio XXI, (Public Security and the Police in the 21st Century). Publicaciones de la Fundación Policia Española, Colección Estudios de Seguridad, Madrid, Spain.

Encyclopedia Entries

  • Maguire, E.R. (In Press). Authority Within Police Organizations. Encyclopedia of Police Science, edited by Jack R. Greene. New York: Routledge.
  • Maguire, E.R. (In Press). Authority Within Police Organizations. Encyclopedia of Police Science, edited by Jack R. Greene. New York: Routledge.
  • Maguire, E.R. and K. Hassell (2001). "Prevention: Police Role." Pp. 1155-1161 in Encyclopedia of Crime and Justice, 2nd Edition, edited by Joshua Dressler. New York: Macmillan Reference USA.
  • Maguire, E.R. and C. Archbold (2001). "Police: Organization and Management." Pp. 1083-1091 in Encyclopedia of Crime and Justice, 2nd Edition, edited by Joshua Dressler. New York: Macmillan Reference USA.

Other Publications

Book and Software Reviews

  • Maguire, E.R. (2001) Software Review of "MicroFACT 1.1, A Microcomputer Factor Analysis Program for Dichotomous and Ordered Polytomous Data and Mainframe Sized Problems." Structural Equation Modeling, 8(1): 150-156.
  • Maguire, E.R. (1997). Book Review of "Planning Community Policing: Goal Specific Cases and Exercises," by Victor G. Strecher (Prospect Heights, IL: Waveland Press, 1997). Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice, 14(1): 94-95.
  • Maguire, E.R. (1997). Book Review of "Policing Space: Territoriality and the Los Angeles Police Department," by Steve Herbert (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1997). Policing: An International Journal of Police Strategies and Management, 16(3):590-591.
  • Maguire, E.R. (1993). Book Review of "The Police in Los Angeles: Reform and Professionalization," by Gerald Woods (NY: Garland, 1993). The Criminologist, 18(4):15.

Unpublished Reports

  • Maguire, E.R., Stiftar, R., Simmons, K., Ibar, M.C., Alsbaugh, B., and Bryant, S. (2004). Measuring the Perceived Service Quality Of the Police. Administration of Justice Honors Program (2002-2003), George Mason University (May, 84 pages).
  • Maguire, E.R. and M. Gantley (2004). National Survey of Accredited and Non-Accredited Public Safety Communications Centers. Final Report to CALEA (May, 53 pages).
  • Maguire, E.R. and M. Gantley (2004). National Survey of Accredited and Non-Accredited Law Enforcement Agencies. Final Report to CALEA
    (May, 107 pages).
  • Uchida, C.D., E.R. Maguire, S.E. Solomon, and M. Gantley (2003). Safe Kids, Safe Schools: Evaluating the Use of Iris Recognition Technology in New Egypt, NJ. Report submitted to the National Institute of Justice.
  • Maguire, E.R., S.E. Solomon, and C.D. Uchida (2003). National Evaluation of School-Based Partnerships: Reducing Disputes in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Report submitted to the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (March, 83 pages).
  • Maguire, E.R., J. Schnobrich-Davis, S.E. Solomon, and C.D. Uchida (2003). National Evaluation of School-Based Partnerships: Reducing Bullying, Threats, and Intimidation in Westwood, Massachusetts. Report submitted to the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (March, 77 pages).
  • Maguire, E.R. (2002). Causal Factors Influencing Police Organizations. Report Prepared for the National Research Council, Committee to Review Research on Police Policy and Practice (July; 96 pages).
  • Maguire, E.R., K.D. Hassell, and C.D. Uchida (2001). Problem Oriented Policing in Colorado Springs. Report submitted to the Colorado Springs Police Department (October; 50 pages).
  • Hassell, K.D., E.R. Maguire, and C.D. Uchida (2001). The Colorado Springs Juvenile Offender Unit: A Process and Impact Evaluation. Report Submitted to the Colorado Springs Police Department (October; 73 pages).
  • Gallagher, C., E.R. Maguire, S.D. Mastrofski, and M.D. Reisig (2001). The Public Perception of the Police Image, Final Report submitted to the International Association of Chiefs of Police (September; 142 pages).
  • Koper, C.S., E.R. Maguire, and G.E. Moore (2001). A National Study of Police Hiring and Retention Issues in Police Agencies. Report submitted to the National Institute of Justice (94 pages).
  • Uchida, C.D., S.E. Solomon, and E.R. Maguire (2000). Neighborhood-Based Policing, "Austin Style": An Assessment. Report submitted to the Austin Police Department (September; 51 pages).
  • Uchida, C.D., S.E. Solomon, and E.R. Maguire (2000). Evaluating Fort Lauderdale's Community Policing Demonstration Center. Report submitted to the Fort Lauderdale Police Department (May).
  • Maguire, E.R. and S.D. Mastrofski (1998). The Utility of Existing COPS Office Data for Learning about Community Policing and Organizational Change. Report prepared for the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (81 pages).
  • Maguire, E.R. and K. Schechinger (1998). A Process Evaluation of the Lincoln Police Department's Problem-Solving Partnerships Grant. Report prepared for the Lincoln (NE) Police Department and the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (28 pages).

Manuscripts Under Review

  • Duffee, D. and E.R. Maguire, editors. Criminal Justice Theory. Completed manuscript under review at two university presses.
  • Snipes, J.B. and E.R. Maguire (Under Review). "Foundations of Criminal Justice Theory." Chapter 2 in Criminal Justice Theory, edited by David Duffee and Edward Maguire.
  • Maguire, E.R. and C.D. Uchida (Under Review). "Explaining Police Organizations." Chapter 5 in Criminal Justice Theory, edited by David Duffee and Edward Maguire.
  • Duffee, D.E., A.P. Worden, and E.R. Maguire (Under Review). "Directions for Theory and Theorizing in Criminal Justice." Chapter 11 in Criminal Justice Theory, edited by David Duffee and Edward Maguire.
  • Cox, S.M., E.R. Maguire, and J.B. Kuhns. "Public Safety Concerns of Police Agencies in Non-Urban America." ["Revise and resubmit" at Police Quarterly].
  • Maguire, E.R. "Police Organizational Structure and Child Sexual Abuse Case Attrition." ["Revise and resubmit" at Police Practice and Research].
INVITED SPEECHES & PRESENTATIONS

Invited Presentations

  • 4th Annual National Aboriginal Summit on Policing. Tentative presentation title: "Evaluation Research as a Source of Organizational Intelligence." Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario (conference scheduled for November 25th-28th, 2004).
  • U.S. State Department. Tentative presentation title: " Preventing and Responding to Urban Violence." American Embassy, Curitiba and Sao Paulo, Brazil (2 talks scheduled in September, 2004).
  • 4th IACP South American Executive Policing Conference. Tentative presentation title: "Data Analysis as a Management Tool." Porto Alegre, Brazil (scheduled for September 14, 2004).
  • Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies. "Findings from Four National CALEA Surveys." Fairfax, VA (May 18, 2004; with Megan Gantley).
  • First Nations Chiefs of Police Association. "How to Measure Your Agency's Performance." Calgary, Alberta, Canada (May 14, 2004).
  • U.S. State Department. "Preventing and Responding to Urban Violence." American Embassy, Rio De Janeiro and Brasilia, Brazil (March 24-26, 2004).
  • Police Foundation. "Police Organizations as Learning Laboratories." Ideas in American Policing lecture series. Washington, D.C. (February 17, 2004).
  • Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies. "Measuring the Performance of Law Enforcement Agencies." Talk repeated four times: Orlando, FL (3/2003); Detroit, MI (7/2003); Colorado Springs, CO (11/2003); and Pasadena, CA (3/2004).
  • Coalition of Justice Associations. "The Public Image of the Police." Alexandria, Va (3/12/2003).
  • Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Performance Measurement Committee. "A White Paper on Police Agency Performance." Alexandria, VA (9/2002).
  • Southern Illinois University at Carbondale.  Third annual Elmer and Carol Johnson Criminal Justice Career Fair (4/2002).
  • National Research Council, Committee to Review Research on Police Policy and Practice. "Multiwave Establishment Surveys of Police Organizations." Washington, DC (4/11/2002).
  • International Association of Chiefs of Police, Image and Ethics Committee. "The Public Image of the Police." Toronto, Canada (5/2001).
  • Southern Illinois University at Carbondale.  First annual Elmer and Carol Johnson Criminal Justice Career Fair (4/2000).
  • Complutense University of Madrid, El Escorial, Spain.  "La Función Policial Orientada a la Resolución de Problemas" with simultaneous translation into Spanish (6/1999). 
  • Police Executive Research Forum, 1998 Annual Meeting. "Research Evidence on the Spread of Community Policing" (4/1998). San Antonio, TX.

Papers Presented at Professional Meetings

Key:
ASC = American Society of Criminology
ACJS=Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences
NIJ= National Institute of Justice
  • Maguire, E.R. "Clients' Perspectives on Policing: Service Quality, Justice and Satisfaction" Paper presented at ASC: Denver (11/2003).
  • Maguire, E.R., and S.D. Mastrofski. "Measuring the Dosage of Community Policing at the Agency Level." Paper resented in a Presidential Plenary Session at ASC: Chicago (11/2002).
  • Maguire, E.R. and Y. Shin. "Structural Change in Large Police Agencies During the 1990's." Paper presented in a poster session at ASC: Chicago (11/2002).
  • Maguire, E.R. "Community Policing in American Police Agencies: Lessons from two COPS Funded Projects." Paper presented at the NIJ Annual Conference on Criminal Justice Research and Evaluation: Washington, DC (7/2001).
  • Maguire, E.R. and T.H. Robinson. "Community Policing in 30 Police Agencies: A Comparative Ethnography." Paper presented at ASC: San Francisco (11/2000).
  • King, W.R. and E.R. Maguire. "Police Civilization, 1950-2000: Change or Continuity?" Paper presented at the American Society of Criminology: San Francisco (11/2000).
  • Maguire, E.R. "Measurement and Explanation in the Comparative Study of American Police Organizations. Paper presented at the NIJ Annual Conference on Criminal Justice Research and Evaluation: Washington, DC (7/2000).
  • Maguire, E.R. "Dimensions of Community Policing: Lessons from 24 Cities." Paper presented at the American Society of Criminology: Toronto (11/1999).
  • Maguire, E.R. and W.R. King. "On the Meaning and Measurement of a Police Department's Age." Paper presented at the American Society of Criminology: Toronto (11/1999).
  • Maguire, E.R. and J. Zhao. "Structural Change in Large Municipal Police Organizations." Paper presented at the National Institute of Justice Annual Conference on Criminal Justice Research and Evaluation: Washington, DC (7/1999).
  • Hassell, K., J. Peyton, J. Zhao, and E.R. Maguire. "Changes in the Structure of American Police Organizations: Preliminary Evidence from a National Study." Paper presented at the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences: Orlando, FL (3/1999).
  • Maguire, E.R. and C.D. Uchida. "Measuring Community Policing at the Precinct and Agency Levels." Paper presented at a roundtable session at American Society of Criminology: Washington, DC (11/1998).
  • Maguire, E.R., Zhao, J., and Langworthy, R.H. "The Structure of Large Police Organizations: Preliminary Findings from a National Survey." Paper presented at the American Society of Criminology: Washington, DC (11/1998).
  • Katz, C.M., Maguire, E.R., and Kuhns, J.B. "The Establishment of Specialized Police Gang Units: A National Examination." Paper presented at the American Society of Criminology: Washington, DC (11/1998).
  • Maguire, E.R. and Mastrofski, S. "Patterns of Community Policing in the United States." National Conference on Community Policing: What Works. Washington, DC (11/1998).
  • Maguire, E.R. and Katz, C.M. "The Reliability and Validity of Police Agencies' Community Policing Claims." Paper
    presented at the American Society of Criminology: San Diego (11/1997).
  • Cox, S.M., Maguire, E.R., and Kuhns, J.B. "Perceptions of Public Safety in Small Police Force Departments." Paper
    presented at the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences: Louisville, KY (3/1997).
  • Maguire, E.R. "Community Policing and Structural Change in Large Municipal Police Organizations." Paper presented at ASC: Boston (11/1995).
  • Smith, T., Schupp, P. & Maguire, E.R. "The Medical Construction of Criminal Reality: The Case of Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy." Paper presented at ACJS: Boston (3/1995).
  • Snipes, J.B. & Maguire, E.R. "Building Bridges and Taking down Fences: The Future of Criminal Justice Theory." Paper presented at an ACJS Feature Panel: Boston (3/1995).
  • Worden, A.P. & Maguire, E.R. "The Aftermath of Arrest: Intermediate and Final Outcomes in the Adjudication of Partner Violence." Paper presented at ASC: Miami (10/1994).
  • Maguire, E.R. "The Effect of Police Organizational Variables on Child Sexual Abuse Case Attrition." Paper presented at ACJS: Chicago (3/1994).
  • Smith, T. & Maguire, E.R. "Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy: A Medico-legal Analysis." Paper presented at ASC: Phoenix (10/1993).
  • Maguire, E.R. "Profile of the Pedophile: A Critical Research Review." Paper presented at ASC: New Orleans (11/1992).
SERVICE & PARTICIPATION


E
ditorial Positions

  • Justice Quarterly (Associate Editor for 1999-2002 term)
  • Encyclopedia of Police Science (selected in 9/2003 as one of 3 editorial board members)

Manuscript Reviewer (Books)

• Prentice-Hall Publishers (1997-2002)

• Wadsworth Publishing Company (1999-2000)

• SUNY Press (1997-1998)

• Greenwood Press (2001)

• McGraw Hill (2002)

Manuscript Reviewer (Journals)

  • Criminology (2000-2003)

  • International Journal of Comparative and Applied Criminal Justice (2000)

  • Journal of Criminal Justice and Popular Culture (1998-1999)

  • Journal of Quantitative Criminology (2002-2004)

  • Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency (1999-2001)

  • Justice Quarterly (1998-2003)

  • Law and Society Review (2003)

  • Police Practice and Research (2000)

  • Police Quarterly (1998-2001)

  • Policing: An International Journal of Police Strategies and Management (1997-2003)

  • Social Problems (2003-2004)

  • Social Science Quarterly (2003)

Manuscript/Grant Proposal Reviewer (Agencies)

  • National Institute of Justice (ad hoc reviews of grant proposals and manuscripts, 1998-2003)
  • Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (ad hoc reviews of manuscripts, 2002-2003).

Workshop Participant. Received scholarship from the NIJ Data Resources Program to attend workshop on "Criminal Justice Methodology: Focus on Police Data." University of Michigan (ICPSR), Ann Arbor, MI, June 1994.

Reserve Police Officer, Yarmouth Police (MA), summer 1988 to summer 1990. Received several departmental letters of recognition and appreciation.

MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS)

American Society of Criminology (ASC)

    • Member, 2002 ASC Program Committee.
COURSES TAUGHT (B=Bachelor's, M=Master's, D=Doctoral)
  • Community Policing (B)
  • Criminal Justice Program Evaluation (B)
  • Honors Seminar in Police Legitimacy (B)
  • Prevention and Deterrence of Crime (B)
  • Police Administration and Management (B)
  • Survey of Criminal Justice (B)
  • Special Topics: Criminal Justice Program Evaluation (B)
  • Terrorism and Local Policing (B)
  • Research Methods (B,M)
  • Crime Policy (M)
  • Criminal Justice Planning and Change (M)
  • Problem-Solving and Data Analysis II (M)
  • Police and Society (M)
  • Advanced Research in Policing (D)
GRANTS AND CONTRACTS

2004. U.S. State Department Speaker and Specialist grant to give a series of lectures in Rio de Janeiro and Brasilia, Brazil on urban violence and community policing ($2,318).

1999-2002.  Project Director and Principal Investigator on a study funded by the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services entitled "How Police Organizations Implement Community Policing" ($192,885). [$84,198 to the University of Nebraska and $108,687 to George Mason University].

1999-2001.  Contract with 21st Century Solutions to assist on an evaluation of problem-solving, a new case management system, and a police-probation partnership in the Colorado Springs Police Department ($ 9,993).

1998-2000.  Project Director and Principal Investigator on a study funded by the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services and the National Institute of Justice entitled "Measuring Community Policing at the Precinct and Agency Levels" ($199,491).

1998-2000.  Project Director and Co-Principal Investigator (with Jihong Zhao) on a study funded by the National Institute of Justice entitled "The Structure of Large Municipal Police Organizations During the Community Policing Era" ($177,159).

1997-1998.  Contract with the Lincoln (NE) Police Department to evaluate a problem-oriented policing initiative implemented with funding by the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services ($2,175).

PROFESSIONAL CONSULTANCIES

2002-2004. Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Fairfax, VA.

2002. Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation, Calverton, MD.

2002-2003. Police Executive Research Forum, Washington, DC.

2001-2003. National Academy of Sciences, National Research Council, Washington, DC.

1998-2003.  21st Century Solutions, Silver Spring, MD.

1997-1999.  Urban Institute, Washington, DC.

1997-2000.  Michigan State University / George Mason University study entitled "Patterns of Community Policing: Tracking Organizational Change Undertaken With COPS Funding."

1997-2004.  Police Foundation, Washington, DC.

1997.  Office of Community Oriented Policing Services, Washington, DC.

HONORS & AWARDS


Invited Member, Research Advisory Board, Police Foundation (2004).

Received the Emerald Literati Club's "2003 Highly Commended Award" for a paper published in Policing:An International Journal of Police Strategies and Management.

Invited member, Board of Mentors, Wadsworth Publishers (9/2001).

Member, National Community Oriented Policing Resource Board, an advisory committee to the U.S. Justice Department's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (7/1998).

University at Albany "President's Distinguished Doctoral Dissertation Award" (5/1998).

U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services, Cash Award for Outstanding Performance, $1500 (1995).

Graduate Fellowship, School of Criminal Justice, University at Albany (1991-92).

First prize, Alpha Phi Sigma (Criminal Justice Honor Society) National Student Paper Competition. Award presented at the annual ACJS meeting in Nashville, Tennessee (1991).