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Curriculum Vita
(February 2020)
Michael Rocque
265 Pettengill Hall
Bates College
Lewiston, Maine 04240
Phone: (207) 786-6196
Email: [email protected]
EDUCATION
2013
Northeastern University, Boston, MA
PhD in Criminology and Justice Policy
Dissertation “Understanding the relationship between maturation and
desistance: A life-course developmental perspective”
Committee: Ineke H. Marshall (chair); Chester L. Britt; Raymond;
Paternoster; Helene R. White
2007
The University of Maryland, College Park, MD
Masters of Arts in Criminology and Criminal Justice
Thesis “The impact of a therapeutic correctional boot camp on social bonds: A
randomized comparison”
Committee: Doris L. MacKenzie (chair); Raymond Paternoster; Denise C.
Gottfredson
2005
The University of Maine, Orono, ME
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Sociology
CURRENT ACADEMIC POSITION
2019-present
Associate Professor
Bates College
Department of Sociology
Faculty Athletic Representative
Bates College
Athletics Department
PAST ACADEMIC POSITIONS
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2014-2019
Assistant Professor
Bates College
Department of Sociology
ADVISORY ROLES
2014-present
Senior Research Advisor
Maine Department of Corrections
PUBLICATIONS
JOURNAL ARTICLES (Peer Reviewed)
McCuish, E., Lussier, P., and Rocque, M. (Forthcoming). Maturation beyond age:
Interrelationships among psychosocial, adult role, and identity maturation and
their implications for desistance from crime. Journal of Youth and Adolescence.
Wendel, B., Rocque, M, and Posick, C. (Forthcoming). Rethinking self-control and
crime: Are all forms of impulsivity criminogenic? European Journal of Criminology.
Duwe, G., and Rocque, M. (Forthcoming). The predictive performance of risk
assessment in real life: An external validation of the MnSTARR. Corrections: Policy,
Practice, and Research.
Forrest, W., Hay, C., Widdowson, A., & Rocque, M. (2019). The development of
impulsivity and risk-seeking: Implications for the dimensionality and stability of
self-control Criminology. 57(3): 512-543.
Ozkan, T., Rocque, M, & Posick, C. (2019). Reconsidering the link between
depression and crime: A longitudinal assessment. Criminal Justice & Behavior.
46(7): 961-979.
Rocque, M, Beckley, A. L., & Piquero, A. R. (2019). Psychosocial maturation, race,
and desistance from crime. Journal of Youth and Adolescence. 48(7): 1403-1417.
Beckley, A. L., Palmer, R, Rocque, M., & Whitfield, K. E. (2019). Health and
criminal justice system involvement among African American siblings. Social
Science and Medicine-Population Health. 7: 100359.
Rocque, M, Saunoris, JW, & Marshall, EC. (2019). Revisiting the relationship
between the economy and crime: The role of the shadow economy. Justice Quarterly.
36(4): 620-655.
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Budd, KM, Rocque, M, and Bierie, DM. (2019). Deconstructing incidents of campus
sexual assault: Comparing male and female victimizations. Sexual Abuse. 31(3):
296-319.
Duwe, G, & Rocque, M. (2018). The home-field advantage and the perils of
professional judgment: Evaluating the performance of the Static-99R and the
MnSOST-3 in predicting sexual recidivism. Law and Human Behavior. 42(3):
269-279.
Britt, CL, Rocque, M, & Zimmerman, GM. (2018). The analysis of bounded count
data in criminology. Journal of Quantitative Criminology. 34(2): 591-607.
Barkan, SE & Rocque, M. (2018). Socioeconomic status and racism as fundamental
causes of street criminality. Critical Criminology. 26(2): 211-231.
Welsh, BC, Zane, SN, & Rocque, M. (2017). Delinquency prevention for individual
change: Richard Clarke Cabot and the making of the Cambridge-Somerville Youth
Study. Journal of Criminal Justice. 52: 79-89.
Rocque, M, and Posick, C. (2017). Paradigm shift or normal science? The future of
(biosocial) criminology. Theoretical Criminology. 21(3): 288-303.
Rocque, M, Jennings, WG, Piquero, AR, Ozkan, T, & Farrington, DP. (2017). The
importance of school attendance: Findings from the Cambridge Study in Delinquent
Development on the association between truancy and life-course outcomes. Crime &
Delinquency. 63(5): 592-612.
Duwe, G, & Rocque, M (2017). Does the scoring method matter for recidivism risk
assessment? Evaluating the effects of automation on reliability, predictive validity,
and return on investment (ROI). Criminology & Public Policy. 16(1): 235-269.
Duwe, G, & Rocque, M (2016). A Jack of All Trades but a Master of None?
Evaluating the LSI-R's performance in assessing risk and need. Corrections: Policy,
Practice, and Research. 1(2): 81-106.
Jennings, WG, Rocque, M, Fox, BH, Piquero, AR, & Farrington, DP. (2016). Can
they recover? An assessment of adult adjustment problems among males in the
abstainer, recovery, life-course persistent, and adolescent-limited pathways followed
up to age 56 in the Cambridge Study in Delinquent Development. Development and
Psychopathology. 28(2): 537-549.
Rocque, M, Posick, C, & Paternoster, R. (2016). Identities through time: An
exploration of identity change as a cause of desistance. Justice Quarterly. 33(1): 45-72.
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Rocque, M, Posick, C, & White, HR. (2015). Growing up is hard to do: An empirical
evaluation of maturation and desistance. Journal of Developmental and Life-Course
Criminology. 1(4): 350-384.
Jennings, WG, Piquero, AR, Rocque, M, & Farrington, DP. (2015). The effects of
binge and problem drinking on problem behavior and adjustment over the
life-course: Findings from the Cambridge Study in Delinquent Development.
Journal of Criminal Justice. 43(6): 453-463.
Rocque, M, Posick, C, Marshall, IH, & Piquero, AR. (2015). A comparative,
cross-cultural criminal career analysis. European Journal of Criminology. 12(4):
400-419.
Rocque, M. (2015). The lost concept: The (re)emerging link between maturation and
desistance from crime. Criminology & Criminal Justice. 15(3): 340-360.
Botchkovar, E, Marshall, IH, Rocque, M, & Posick, C. (2015). The importance of
parenting in the development of self-control in boys and girls: Results from a
multinational study of youth. Journal of Criminal Justice. 43(2): 133-141.
Rocque, M, Posick, C, & Felix, S. (2015). The role of the brain in urban violent
offending: Integrating biology with structural theories of “the streets.” Criminal Justice
Studies. 28(1): 84-103.
Rocque, M, Posick, C, Barkan, SE, & Paternoster, R. (2015). The relationship
between marriage and county-level crime rates: A research note. Journal of
Research in Crime & Delinquency. 52(1): 130-145.
Posick, C, & Rocque, M. (2015). Family matters: A cross-national examination of
family bonding and victimization. European Journal of Criminology. 12(1): 51-59.
Rocque, M., & Plummer-Beale, J. (2014). In the eye of the beholder? An
examination of the inter-rater reliability of the LSI-R and YLS/CMI in a
correctional agency. Journal of Criminal Justice. 42(6): 568-578.
Welsh, BC, & Rocque, M. (2014). When crime prevention harms: A review of
systematic reviews. Journal of Experimental Criminology. 10(3): 245-266.
Rocque, M, Welsh, BC, Greenwood, PW, & King, E. (2014). Implementing and
sustaining evidence-based practice in juvenile justice: A case study of a rural state.
International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology. 58(9):
1033-1057.
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Welsh, BC, Rocque, M, & Greenwood, PW. (2014). Translating research into
evidence-based practice in juvenile justice: Brand name programs, meta-analysis, and
new directions. Journal of Experimental Criminology. 10(2): 207–225.
Posick, C, Rocque, M, & Rafter, N. (2014). More than a feeling: Integrating empathy
into the study of law making, law breaking and reactions to crime. International
Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology. 58(1): 5-26.
Posick, C, Rocque, M, & McDevitt, J. One scale fits all? (2013). Assessing racial
differences in two policing measures. Race and Justice. 3(3): 190-209.
Barkan, SE, Rocque, M, & Houle, JN. (2013) State and regional suicide rates: A
new look at an old puzzle. Sociological Perspectives. 56(2): 287-297.
Rocque, M, Posick, C., & Zimmerman, GM. (2013). Measuring up: Testing the
measurement properties of two self-control measures. Deviant Behavior. 34(7):
534–556.
Rocque, M, Bierie, DM, Posick, C, & MacKenzie, DL. (2013). Unraveling change:
Social bonds and recidivism among released offenders. Victims and Offenders. 8(2):
209-230.
Rocque, M. (2012). Exploring school rampage shootings: Research, theory and policy.
The Social Science Journal. 49(3): 304-313.
Posick, C, Rocque, M, Whitaker, K, & Mazeika, DM. (2012). Examining metal theft in
context: An opportunity theory approach. Justice Research & Policy. 14(2): 79-102.
Rocque, M, Welsh, BC & Raine, A. (2012). Biosocial criminology and modern crime
prevention. Journal of Criminal Justice. 40(3): 306-312.
Ferguson, RF, MacDonald, B, Rocque, MA, Furstenburg, CT, Horigan, S, Ayles, T, &
Saykin, A. (2012). Development of CBT for chemotherapy related cognitive change:
Results of a randomized wait-list trial. Psycho-Oncology. 21(2): 176-186.
Rocque, M, & Paternoster, R. (2011). Understanding the ‘school-to-jail-link’: The
relationship between race and school discipline. Journal of Criminal Law &
Criminology. 101(2): 633-666.
Rocque, M. (2011). Racial disparities in the criminal justice system and perceptions of
legitimacy: A theoretical linkage. Race & Justice. 1(3). 292-315.
*Winner of the 2011 ASC Division on People of Color and Crime Outstanding
Student Research Award.
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Rocque, M, Bierie, DM, & MacKenzie, DL. (2011). Social bonds and change during
incarceration: Testing a missing link in the re-entry literature. International Journal
of Offender Therapy & Comparative Criminology. 55(5): 816-838.
Martin, TC & Rocque, M. (2011). Accidental and non-accidental ingestion of
methadone and buprenorphine in childhood: A single center experience, 1999-2009.
Current Drug Safety. 6(1): 12-16.
Rocque, M. (2010). Disproportionate minority discipline: Does race matter? American
Journal of Education. 116(4): 557-581.
NON-PEER REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES & INVITED CONTRIBUTIONS
Rocque, M, & Snellings, Q. (2018). The new disciplinology: Research, theory, and
remaining puzzles on the school-to-prison pipeline. Journal of Criminal Justice,
59:3-11. Special issue on race, edited by Brian B. Boutwell and John Paul Wright.
Rocque, M, & Duwe, G. (2018). Rampage shootings: An historical, empirical, and
theoretical overview. Current Opinion in Psychology, 19:28–33. Issue on Aggression
and Violence edited by Brad Bushman.
Posick, C, & Rocque, M. (2017). Editorial introduction to the special issue: Crime
and justice in suburban and rural context. Criminal Justice Review. 42(3): 233-236.
Rocque, M, & Posick, C. (2017). From urban to suburban criminology:
Understanding crime in America’s safe cities. Crime, Law, and Social Change,
67(5): 81-88. Introduction to special issue (editorial introduction to guest edited
special issue).
Rocque, M. (2008). Strain, coping strategies, and slavery: A general strain theory
application. Crime, Law & Social Change. 46(4): 245-269.
BOOK ENTRIES & RESEARCH REPORTS
Rocque, M, & Lasselle-Rocque, A. (Forthcoming). Race, crime, and justice in
American Crime: A criminological analysis. In Grubb, J., & Posick, C. Streaming
criminology: Theory and justice through the lens of popular TV shows. New York:
NYU Press.
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Rocque, M, & Posick, C. (Forthcoming). Desistance from crime. In Barnes, JC &
Ford, DR (Eds). Encyclopedia of research methods and statistical techniques in
criminology & criminal justice. New York: Wiley Blackwell.
Rocque, M, & Slivken, L. (2019). Desistance from crime: Past to present. In Krohn,
MD, Hall, GP, Lizotte, AJ, & Hendrix, N. Handbook on crime and deviance, 2nd ed.
(Chapter 19, pp. 377-394). New York: Springer.
Rocque, M, & Piquero, AR. (2019). Self-control theory: Research issues. In Krohn,
MD, Hall, GP, Lizotte, AJ, & Hendrix, N. Handbook on crime and deviance, 2nd ed.
(Chapter 7, pp. 131-144). New York: Springer.
Rocque, M, Serwick, A, & Plummer-Beale, J. (2017). Offender rehabilitation and
reentry during emerging adulthood: A review and introduction of a new approach.
In Padilla-Walker, L. M., & Nelson, L. J. (Eds). Flourishing in emerging adulthood:
Positive development during the third decade of life (Chapter 12, pp. 510-531). New
York: Oxford University Press.
Rocque, M, Ozkan, T, Jennings, WG, & Piquero, AR. (2017). “Forcing the plant”:
Desistance from crime and crime prevention/offender rehabilitation. In N. Tilley &
A. Sidebottom (Eds). Handbook of crime prevention and community safety (Chapter
9, pp. 183-204), 2nd ed. Abingdon, Oxon, UK: Taylor & Francis.
Lee, JG, Paternoster, R, & Rocque, M. (2016). Processing Capital Cases in Georgia
After: More of the same. In Maratea, RJ & Keys, D. (Eds.). Race and the death penalty:
The legacy of “McClesky v. Kemp” (Chapter 7, pp. 89-108). Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner.
Rocque, M, Posick, C, & Piquero, AR. (2016). Self-control and crime: Theory,
research, and remaining puzzles (Chapter 28, pp. 514-532). In Vohs, K. D., &
Baumeister, R. F. (Eds.). Handbook of self-regulation: Research, theory, and
applications, 3rd ed. New York: Guilford Press.
Britt, CL, and Rocque, M. (2015). Control as an explanation of crime (Chapter 10, pp.
182-208). In Piquero, AR (Ed.). Wiley Handbook of criminological theory. New York:
Wiley.
Rocque, M, Posick, C, & Hoyle, J. (2015). Age and crime. In Jennings, WG, Higgins,
GE, Khey, DN, & Maldonado-Molina, M. M. (Eds.). Encyclopedia of Crime and
Punishment, Hoboken, NJ: Wiley.
Rocque, M, and Welsh, BC (2015). Offender rehabilitation from a maturation
perspective. In M. DeLisi & M. Vaughn (Eds.). Routledge handbook of biosocial
criminology (Chapter 34, pp. 501-515). New York: Routledge.
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Posick, C, Rocque, M, Delisi, M. (2015). Empathy, crime, and justice. In M. DeLisi &
M. Vaughn (Eds.). Routledge handbook of biosocial criminology (Chapter 39, pp.
571-584). New York: Routledge.
Rubin, M, Shaler, G, Geren, A, Dumont, R, & Rocque, M. (2014). Maine crime and
justice data book, 2014. Maine Statistical Analysis Center, USM Muskie School of
Public Service. Available at http://muskie.usm.maine.edu/justiceresearch/
Rocque, M, Welsh, BC, and Raine, A. (2014). Policy implications of biosocial
criminology: Crime prevention, treatment and offender rehabilitation. In B.B.
Boutwell, K. Beaver, & J.C. Barnes (Eds.), The nurture versus biosocial debate in
criminology (Chapter 26, pp. 431-446). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Singer, SI & Rocque, M. (2014). Juvenile violence. In JS. Albanese (Ed). The
encyclopedia of criminology & criminal justice. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley.
Fox, JA, Rocque, M, & Posick, C. (2014). Juvenile violence. In Weisburd, D, and
Bruinsma, G (Eds.). Encyclopedia of criminology & criminal justice (pp. 2793-2804).
New York: Springer-Verlag.
Rocque, M, Raine, A, & Welsh, BC. (2013). Experimental neurocriminology: Etiology
and treatment. In BC Welsh, AA Braga, and JN Gerben. (Eds.). Experimental
criminology: Prospects for advancing science and public policy (Chapter 3, pp. 43-64).
Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.
Rocque, M, & Posick, C. (2012). To review or not review? That is the grad student’s
question. The criminologist. 37(6). 38-39.
Greenwood, PJ, Welsh, BC, & Rocque, M. (2012). Assessing state progress in
implementing proven programs for juvenile offenders. Final Report to the Smith
Richardson Foundation.
Rocque, M, & Paternoster, R. (2012). Positive criminology and positive theories of
crime. In D. Schultz (Ed.). The encyclopedia of American law and criminal justice.
Facts on File.
Posick, C, & Rocque, M. (2012). Street crime in America. In D. Schultz (Ed.). The
Encyclopedia of American law and criminal justice. Facts on File.
Rocque, M, Posick, C, & Dolliver, M. (2012). Trait theories of crime. In D. Schultz
(Ed.). The encyclopedia of American law and criminal justice. Facts on File.
Rubin, M, Ethridge, W, & Rocque, M. (2011). Implementing evidence-based principles
in community corrections: A case study of successes and challenges in Maine. March,
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2011. Project Technical Report for the National Institute of Corrections. University of
Southern Maine, Muskie School of Public Service. Available at
http://muskie.usm.maine.edu/justiceresearch/
Rubin, M, Rocque, M, & Ethridge, W. (2010). JRSA Technical Report: An analysis of
probation violations and revocations in Maine, 2005-2006. December, 2010. University
of Southern Maine, Muskie School of Public Service. Available at
http://muskie.usm.maine.edu/justiceresearch/
Noreus, R, Hubely, T, & Rocque, M. (2010). Disproportionate minority contact in
Maine: DMC assessment and identification. Muskie School of Public Service. Available
at http://muskie.usm.maine.edu/justiceresearch/
Rubin, M, Dodge, J, Noreus, R & Rocque, M. (2009). Maine crime and justice data
book, 2008. Maine Statistical Analysis Center, USM Muskie School of Public Service. Available at http://muskie.usm.maine.edu/justiceresearch/
Rocque, M, & Rubin, M. (2009). Probation Violations in Maine. Research and Policy
Brief. Maine Justice Policy Center. Muskie School of Public Service. Available at
http://muskie.usm.maine.edu/justiceresearch/
BOOK REVIEWS
Rocque, M. (2018). Review of “Everyday Desistance: The Transition to Adulthood
Among Formerly Incarcerated Youth” by Laura S. Abrams and Diane J. Terry.
Criminal Law and Criminal Justice Books.
https://clcjbooks.rutgers.edu/books/everyday-desistance-the-transition-to-adulthoo
d-among-formerly-incarcerated-youth/
Rocque, M. (2018). The prison school or the school prison? Review of “The Prison
School: Educational Inequality and School Discipline in the Age of Mass
Incarceration” by Lizbet Simmons. Journal of Criminal Justice Education. 29(3):
476-479.
Rocque, M. (2017). Review of “The Rise and Fall of Violent Crime in America” by
Barry Latzer. Crime Prevention and Community Safety. 19(1): 82-85.
Rocque, M. (2015). Review of “The Gun Debate: What Everyone Needs to Know” by
Philip J. Cook and Kristin A. Goss. Social Science Journal. 52(1): 88-89.
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BOOKS & SPECIAL ISSUES
Barkan, SE, & Rocque, M. Methods of social research: A guide to studying society.
Roman & Littlefield. Under Contract.
Posick, C, Rocque, M., & Barnes, JC. Piecing together the puzzle: An invitation to
biosocial criminology. Temple University Press. Under Contract.
Barkan, SE, & Rocque, M. Introduction to American corrections. New York: Oxford
University Press. Under Contract.
Barkan, SE, & Rocque, M. Crime prevention: Programs, policies, and practices. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. Under Contract.
Posick, C. & Rocque. (2018). Great debates in criminology. New York: Routledge.
https://www.routledge.com/Great-Debates-in-Criminology/Posick-Rocque/p/book/978113
8223738
Reviewed in: Journal of Criminal Justice Education (2019); Travis Pratt,
reviewer
Posick, C, & Rocque, M. (Eds.). (2017). Crime and Justice in Suburban and Rural
Context. Special issue for Criminal Justice Review. 42(3).
Rocque, M, & Posick, C. (Eds.) (2017). Special Issue: Examining America's Safest
Cities: Criminology in Suburbia. Crime, Law, and Social Change. Issue 67(5).
Rocque, M. (2017) Desistance from crime: Theory, research, and prospects. New York:
Palgrave-Macmillan. http://www.palgrave.com/us/book/9781137572332
● Reviewed in: The Probation Journal (2018); Jake Phillips, reviewer
● Winner of the 2019 American Society of Criminology Division of
Developmental and Life-Course Criminology’s Outstanding Contribution
Award
Rafter, NH, Posick, C, Rocque, M. (2016). The criminal brain, 2nd ed. New York: New
York University Press. http://nyupress.org/books/9781479894697/
PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS/INVITED TALKS
2019 (with A Beckley, Psychosocial maturation and victimization. Annual Meeting
of the American Society of Criminology, San Francisco, CA.
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2018 (with A Beckley) Psychosocial maturation and desistance from crime: A test of
racial invariance. Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Atlanta,
GA.
2018 Discussant on Professional Development Roundtable: Navigating the Search
for Work/Family Balance. Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology,
Atlanta, GA.
2017 Crime and deviance in the American Civil War. Annual Meeting of the
American Society of Criminology, Philadelphia, PA.
2017 Preventing intergenerational transmission of violence: A developmental
maturation approach. The Stockholm Criminology Symposium, Stockholm, Sweden.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?list=PLzaW8bKE0pz-EJP4oZCbwIYkQ6y1oBxMG
&v=Q4gxjOu3HBs
2016 Author Meets Critic Session—The Criminal Brain, 2nd ed. Annual Meeting of
the American Society of Criminology, New Orleans, LA.
2016 (with W Jennings, A Piquero, T Ozkan, and D Farrington) The importance of
school attendance: Findings from the Cambridge Study in Delinquent Development
on the association between truancy and life-course outcomes. Paper presentation.
Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, New Orleans, LA.
2016 Race, justice, and legitimacy. University of Maine. October 24, 2016. Invited
talk/visit.
2016 Race, punishment, and the new disciplinology. Georgia Southern University.
February 23, 2016. Invited talk.
2015 (with J Saunoris and E Marshall) Uncovering the hidden relationship between
the economy and crime: The role of the shadow economy. Paper presentation. Annual
Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Washington, DC.
2015 Invited talk on race and justice. St. Joseph’s College, Standish ME (Katrina
Hoop’s Social Problems class).
2014 Discussant on Challenges to criminologists in non-academic careers panel. Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology. San Francisco, CA.
2014 Discussant on Situating criminological theory within the biosocial perspective:
How biosocial research can inform mainstream theoretical explanations of crime and
delinquency panel. Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology. San
Francisco, CA.
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2013 (with C Posick, S Barkan, and R Paternoster) The marriage effect revisited:
The effect of marriage on state and county crime rates. Paper presentation. Annual
Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Atlanta, GA.
2013 Discussant of On neuro-dignity and diversity in offender rehabilitation.
Treating the criminal offender brain: Can we? Should we? September, Minneapolis,
MN
2012 (with PW Greenwood, BC Welsh, and J Delavega) State progress in
implementing proven programs for juveniles. Paper presentation. National Institute
of Justice conference, Arlington, VA.
2012 The lost concept: The (re)emerging link between maturation and desistance from
crime. Paper presentation. Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology.
Chicago, IL.
2011 (with C Posick, IH Marshall, and C Marshall) Assessing the correlates of
specialization and serious offending in an international sample. Paper presentation.
Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology. Washington, DC.
2011 Preventing the criminal man: Modern approaches to crime prevention through a
biological lens. Paper presentation. Annual Meeting of the American Society of
Criminology. Washington, DC.
2011 (with E Botchkovar, IH Marshall, and C Posick) Risky lifestyles, criminal
propensity, and deviance in a cross-national study of youth. Paper presentation. Annual
Meeting of the American Society of Criminology. Washington, DC.
2010 (with E Botchkovar, C Posick & IH Marshall). How generalizable is self-control
theory? Results from the ISRD-2. Paper presentation. Annual Meeting of the American
Society of Criminology. San Francisco, CA.
2010 (with C Posick) Measuring up: Assessing the psychometric properties of two
self-control measures. Paper presentation. Annual Meeting of the American Society of
Criminology. San Francisco, CA.
2009 (with Ferguson, R.J., McDonald, B.C., & Ahles, T.A.) A randomized, wait-list
control trial of cognitive-behavioral treatment for chemotherapy-related cognitive
dysfunction of breast cancer survivors. Poster accepted for presentation at the Breast
Cancer Symposium, American Society of Clinical Oncology, Oct. 2009. San Francisco,
CA.
2008 Social bonds and change during incarceration: Testing a missing link in the
reentry literature. Paper presentation, Annual Meeting of the American Society of
Criminology, November 2008. St. Louis, MO.
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2006 The impact of a therapeutic correctional boot camp on social bonds: A randomized
comparison. Poster Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of
Criminology. Los Angeles, CA.
ABSTRACTS
Mahoney, C., Rocque, M. & Podraza, A. (2010). A neuropsychological comparison
study of differing types of maltreatment on school-age children. [Abstract]. Journal of
the International Neuropsychological Society, 16, Suppl. 1: 50.
MEDIA CONTRIBUTIONS/OP-EDS
Quoted in District of corrections: Does D.C. really have the highest incarceration
rate in the country? by Martin Austermule. WAMU.org. September 12, 2019.
https://wamu.org/story/19/09/10/district-of-corrections-does-d-c-really-have-the-h
ighest-incarceration-rate-in-the-country/
Rocque, M, & Fox, James Alan. Mass confusion around mass shootings. Bangor
Daily News. August 27, 2019.
http://researchshows.bangordailynews.com/2019/08/27/home/mass-confusion-ar
ound-mass-shootings/
Rocque, M. Academe and anomie. Inside Higher Education. August 26, 2019.
https://www.insidehighered.com/views/2019/08/26/why-academe-needs-stop-com
paring-and-ranking-itself-opinion
Quoted in Hancock county law enforcement leads the state in solving cases by Kate
Cough. The Ellsworth American. July 16, 2019.
https://www.ellsworthamerican.com/featured/hancock-county-law-enforcement-lea
ds-the-state-in-solving-cases/
Rocque, M. Megan Rapinoe did not stomp on the flag. Here’s why people go
outraged regardless. Newsweek, July 12, 2019.
https://www.newsweek.com/megan-rapinoe-did-not-stomp-flag-heres-why-people-go
t-outraged-regardless-opinion-1449030
Rocque, M, & Posick, C. Why we must re-engage, even when we disagree. Bangor
Daily News, July 17, 2018.
https://bangordailynews.com/2018/07/17/opinion/contributors/why-we-must-re-enga
ge-even-we-we-disagree/
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Rocque, M, Saunoris, JW, and Marshall, EC. Maine voices: United States’ shadow
economy has hidden impact on crime. Portland Press Herald, March 2, 2018.
https://www.pressherald.com/2018/03/02/maine-voices-u-s-shadow-economy-has-hid
den-impact-on-crime/
Duwe, G., & Rocque, M. Actually, there is a clear link between mass shootings and
mental illness. LA Times, February 23, 2018.
http://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-duwe-rocque-mass-shootings-mental-illn
ess-20180223-story.html
Rocque, M. Why parenting matters: Evidence from parenting programs and at
risk-kids. Juvenile Justice Information Exchange, October 23, 2017.
http://jjie.org/2017/10/23/why-parenting-matters-evidence-from-parenting-programs
-and-at-risk-kids/
Rocque, M. The case for a more psychosocial criminology. PSYCHREG, August 17,
2017. http://www.psychreg.org/psychosocial-criminology/
Barkan, SE and Rocque, M. More guns won’t make our universities and colleges
any safer. Bangor Daily News, June 5, 2017.
http://bangordailynews.com/2017/06/04/opinion/contributors/more-guns-wont-make-
our-universities-and-colleges-any-safer/
Rocque, M. and Boutwell, B. B. Saints & sinners: A dialogue on the hardest topic
in science. Quillette Magazine, January 18, 2017.
http://quillette.com/2017/01/17/saints-sinners-a-dialogue-on-the-hardest-topic-in-sci
ence/
Rocque, M. The ‘pure evil’ among us probably aren’t wicked people. Bangor Daily
News, January 18, 2017.
http://bangordailynews.com/2017/01/17/opinion/contributors/the-pure-evil-among-us
-probably-arent-wicked-people/
Interviewed for the Irish Examiner: O’Malley, JP. Book Review: Crime and criminality
by Chad Posick and Michael Rocque. Irish Examiner, January 7, 2017.
http://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/artsfilmtv/books/book-review-crime-and-crimin
ality-by-chad-posick-and-michael-rocque-438092.html and Gizmodo.com,
http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2016/11/understanding-the-mind-of-a-criminal-is-it-nature-o
r-nurture/
Rocque, M. But what if social justice isn’t contrary to the truth? Guest blog post for
conservativecriminology.com. December 27, 2016.
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http://www.conservativecriminology.com/ccblog/-but-what-if-social-justice-isnt-contrary
-to-the-truth
Rocque, M. Nature, nurture or something in between? Criminal behavior and a
disciplinary tug-of-war. Bangor Daily News, August 17, 2016.
http://bangordailynews.com/2016/08/16/opinion/contributors/nature-nurture-or-somethi
ng-in-between-criminal-behavior-and-a-disciplinary-tug-of-war/
Rocque, M. Do black students really misbehave more in Bangor’s schools?—Bangor
Daily News, March 30, 2016.
http://bangordailynews.com/2016/03/29/opinion/do-black-students-really-misbehave-mo
re-in-bangors-schools/
Interviewed for Bates Student piece on MLK Day 2016
http://www.thebatesstudent.com/2016/01/in-our-hands-to-create-stimulating-change-an
d-confronting-racism-in-the-criminal-justice-system/
Interviewed for Rivet Radio piece on mass shootings, October 9, 2015.
http://www.rivetnewsradio.com/share/276923
Quoted in “Manhunts, murders and armed robberies: Maine’s crime trends flip with
spring, summer mayhem” by David Carkhuff, Portland Phoenix, July 23, 2015. http://portlandphoenix.me/2015/07/22/this-just-in/manhunts-murders-and-armed-robbe
ries-maines-crime-trends-flip-with-spring-summer-mayhem/
Rocque, M, Posick, C, & Barkan, SE. 4 reasons to doubt the ‘Ferguson effect’ and
claims of a national crime wave—Bangor Daily News, July 8, 2015. http://bangordailynews.com/2015/06/10/the-point/4-reasons-to-doubt-the-ferguson-effect
-and-claims-of-a-national-crime-wave/
Interviewed for “2015’s safest states to live in.” Richie Bernardo, Wallet Hub, June 1,
2015. http://wallethub.com/edu/2014s-safest-states-to-live-in/4566/#michael-rocque
Rocque, M. The invisible racism: What critics of the Ferguson protests are
missing—Bangor Daily News, January 7, 2015.
http://researchshows.bangordailynews.com/2014/12/23/home/the-invisible-racism-what-
critics-of-the-ferguson-protests-are-missing/
Quoted in “Why are almost all active shooters men?” by Beth Elderkin, Daily Dot,
November 20, 2014. http://www.dailydot.com/crime/active-shooters-fsu-marysville-men-women-feminism-m
ens-rights/
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Rocque, M. Were you mature at 18? Jails get it wrong by treating young adults as real
adults—Bangor Daily News, April 16, 2014.
http://researchshows.bangordailynews.com/2014/04/24/home/were-you-mature-at-18-jai
ls-get-it-wrong-by-treating-young-adults-as-real-adults/
Rocque, M. Why Maine is a leader in juvenile justice—Bangor Daily News, June
25, 2013.
http://bangordailynews.com/2013/06/25/opinion/contributors/why-maine-is-a-leader-i
n-juvenile-justice/
Quoted in “School-rampage shootings are rare, which is why they’re hard to
prevent” by Steve Bogira. Chicago Reader. December 12, 2012.
http://www.chicagoreader.com/Bleader/archives/2012/12/14/school-rampage-shootin
gs-are-rare-which-is-why-theyre-hard-to-prevent
Rocque, M. Maine winters mean togetherness on ice: People from away can't
imagine the joys of ice fishing or smelting with friends and family members—Maine
Sunday Telegram, February 11, 2007
Rocque, M. Fight against prejudice still continues: Maine has a well-earned
reputation for friendliness that's marred from time to time by hate—Portland Press
Herald, September 28, 2006
Rocque, M. Look who’s leading the way in crime fighting—Bangor Daily News,
June 3, 2006.
http://archive.bangordailynews.com/2006/06/03/look-whos-leading-in-crime-fighting/
Rocque, M. Capital city hypocrisy—Bangor Daily News, April 15, 2006.
http://archive.bangordailynews.com/2006/04/15/capital-city-hypocrisy/
Rocque, M. Living in a culture of violence—Bangor Daily News, August 1, 2005.
http://archive.bangordailynews.com/2005/08/01/living-in-a-culture-of-violence/
Rocque, M. Give us reasons to stay—Kennebec Journal/Morning Sentinel, June
26, 2005
Rocque, M. Waging our own perpetual war—Bangor Daily News, July 6, 2005.
http://archive.bangordailynews.com/2005/07/06/waging-our-own-perpetual-war/
Rocque, M. Real world awaits—Kennebec Journal/Morning Sentinel, May 23, 2005
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Rocque, M. Discrimination at Disney—Kennebec Journal/Morning Sentinel, May
8, 2005
Rocque, M. Take action to curb campus alcohol abuse—Bangor Daily News, May 3,
2005.
http://archive.bangordailynews.com/2005/05/03/take-action-to-curb-campus-alcohol-
abuse/
Rocque, M. When you booze, you lose. An in-depth look at the social ramifications
of alcohol--The Maine Campus, April 25, 2005.
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5902&contex
t=mainecampus
Rocque, M. Apathy rampant on campus—Kennebec Journal/Morning Sentinel,
April 16, 2005
Rocque, M. Another wake-up call for society. More school shootings, more deaths,
more finger pointing. The Maine Campus, March 25, 2005.
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5894&contex
t=mainecampus
Rocque, M. Oppressing free speech. Bush, cohorts, guilty of deceit--The Maine
Campus, March 21, 2005.
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5893&contex
t=mainecampus
Rocque, M. College means saying so long to snow days—Kennebec
Journal/Morning Sentinel, March 6, 2005
Rocque, M. Instead of drafting, withdraw troops—Kennebec Journal/Morning
Sentinel, February 13, 2005
Rocque, M. Bring back the draft—Kennebec Journal/Morning Sentinel, January
30, 2005
Rocque, M. Bush’s bad call. President may be making big error--The Maine
Campus, January 27, 2005.
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5884&contex
t=mainecampus
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Rocque, M. One family’s wait for news—Kennebec Journal/Morning Sentinel,
December 24, 2004
Rocque, M. Working toward a degree—Kennebec Journal/Morning Sentinel,
December 20, 2004
Rocque, M. Courting the college vote—Kennebec Journal/Morning Sentinal,
October 11, 2004
Rocque, M. Campus abuzz as classes resume at UMaine-Orono—Kennebec
Journal/Morning Sentinel, September 12, 2004
Rocque, M. Use your freedom of speech: Protest government policies—Kennebec
Journal/Morning Sentinel, August 21, 2004
Rocque, M. ‘Liberal’ should not be an unwelcome term in American
politics—Kennebec Journal/Morning Sentinel, August 4, 2004
Rocque, M. Bush’s mismanaged war. Poor leadership sheds light on a larger
problem--The Maine Campus, April 19, 2004.
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5854&contex
t=mainecampus
Rocque, M. Bush’s fading credibility. Bring on the $500 trillion deficit--The Maine
Campus, March 29, 2004.
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5848&contex
t=mainecampus
Rocque, M. Ralph just stroking his ego. Nader mucks up Democrats hope for a
stable America--The Maine Campus, February 26, 2004.
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5844&contex
t=mainecampus
GRANT EXPERIENCE
Grant Project Involvement
2011-2012
Northeastern University
Research Assistant
PI: Professor Brandon C. Welsh, PhD
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Project: Comparison of State Efforts and Accomplishments in Implementing
Evidence Based Programs for Delinquent and Dependent Youth
2006-2007
University of Maryland
Research Assistant
Educational Psychology
PI: Professor Sylvia Rosenfield, PhD & Professor Gary Gottfredson, PhD
Project: Evaluation of Instructional Consultation Teams
Grant Proposals Accepted (Written and/or Co-Written)
2018
The Nature, Trends, Correlates, and Prevention of Mass Public Shootings in
America, 1976-2018
$498,929 (NIJ 2018-75-CX-0025)
With James Alan Fox, Northeastern University and Grant Duwe, Minnesota
Department of Corrections
2015
Lunches on Causal Inference
$2,235 (Bates Faculty Development Fund)
With Michael Sargent, Dept of Psychology, Bates College
2014
Enhancing Fidelity to Evidence-Based Models: Fidelity Monitoring as a Tool to
Increase Model Effectiveness
$571,437 (Bureau of Justice Assistance)
2012
Evaluating the Effectiveness of an HIT Self-Management Program for
Chronic Disease Patients
$298,642 (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
PI: Barbara Sorondo, MD
2010
Eastern Maine Telehealth Network: Expanding Access to Specialty Care
(Continuation Grant)
$241,223 (Health Resources and Services Administration) PI: Robert
Holmberg, MD
2009
Enhancing Patient Safety through Improved Communication (EPIC)
$24,000 (Cardinal Health) $2,000 (Medline). PI: Felix Hernandez, MD
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Definitions and Criteria for Healthcare Acquired Infections in Acute
Behavioral Settings
$25,000 (Medline) PI: Thomas Shandera, RN
Integrating Behavioral Healthcare and Primary Care Services for
Substance Abuse Affected Families
$40,000 (Maine Health Access Foundation) PI: Eric Brown, MD
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2014-present Bates College
(SOC 101-Introduction to Sociology, SOC 206-Thinking Sociologically
with Numbers, SOC 211-Crime, Justice, and Society, SOC
217-Correcting and Controlling Behavior, SOC 395M-Race, Crime and
Punishment in America, SOC 395R-Crime and Justice over the
Life-Course; HI/SO S16-Crime and Deviance in the American Civil War)
Lewiston, ME
2012-2013 University of Southern Maine
(CRM 350-Race and Crime)
Portland, ME
2008-2012 University of Maine, Orono
(Sociology 101, Sociology 214-Criminology, Sociology 497-Survey Practicum)
Bangor, ME
2007 Beal College
(Sociology 101)
Bangor, ME
AWARDS & HONORS
2019
American Society of Criminology’s Division on Developmental and Life-Course
Criminology Outstanding Contribution Award
Bates College Faculty Appreciation Award (Athletics)
2018
Bates College Faculty Award for Outstanding Community-Engaged Work
2017
Sage Junior Faculty Professional Development Teaching Award
2016
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American Society of Criminology’s Division on Developmental and Life-Course
Criminology Early Career Award
2011
Criminology and Public Policy Comprehensive Examination, Northeastern
University (High Pass)
Area of Specialization Comprehensive Exam (High Pass)
American Society of Criminology, Division on People of Color and Crime’s
Outstanding Student Research Award
2010
Research Methods Comprehensive Examination, Northeastern University
(High Pass)
2006
Jakob K. Goldhaber Travel Grant-The University of Maryland
2005
Outstanding Sociology Student-The University of Maine
2004-2005
Membership in:
Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society, Psi-Chi National Psychology Honor
Society, Phi Kappa Phi, Alpha Kappa Delta National Sociology Honor
Society, Phi Alpha Theta National History Honor Society and Golden
Key Honor Society
2004
Phi Kappa Phi Book Award Scholarship
2004
Grady Competition for Creative Writing Award-Opinion Editorial Piece
SELECTED WORK EXPERIENCE
Current
Bates College Department of Sociology, Lewiston, Maine
Assistant Professor
2013-2014
Maine Department of Corrections, Augusta, Maine
Director of Research
2012-2013
University of Maine, Orono
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Lecturer I
2012-2014
University of Southern Maine
Lecturer II
2009-2013
Eastern Maine Medical Center, Clinical Research Center
Consultant
2008-2012
University of Southern Maine, Maine Justice Policy Center
Consultant
2009-2011
Northeastern University
Teaching Assistant
Intro to Criminal Justice (CRIM 1100)
Senior Capstone (CRIM 4949)
Race, Crime and Justice (CRIM 4020)
Introduction to Statistics (CRIM 3700)
Crime Prevention (CRIM 4040)
2005- 2006
The University of Maryland
Teaching Assistant
Intro to Criminal Justice (CCJS 100)
2004-2005
Kennebec Journal/Morning Sentinel
Columnist
2007-2009
Eastern Maine Medical Center, Clinical Research Center
Research Analyst
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
American Society of Criminology
Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences
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Southern Criminal Justice Association
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
Editorial Positions
● Plos One--guest academic editor, 2018
● International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative
Criminology--associate editor, life-course and developmental criminology,
2017-present
● Journal of Youth and Adolescence--editorial board member, 2019-present
● Journal of Criminal Justice—editorial board member, 2014-present
● American Journal of Criminal Justice—editorial board member, 2015-2018
Occasional Manuscript Reviewer
● AERA Open
● Aggressive and Violent Behavior
● American Behavioral Scientist
● American Journal of Criminal Justice
● American Journal of Sociology
● Asian Journal of Criminology
● Behavioral Sciences & the Law
● Body & Society
● Canadian Journal of Criminology & Criminal Justice
● Child Development
● Corrections, Policy, Practice, & Research
● Crime Prevention and Community Safety
● Criminology
● Criminology & Criminal Justice
● Criminology & Public Policy
● Crime & Delinquency
● Crime, Law & Social Change
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● Criminal Justice Policy Review
● Criminal Justice Review
● Deviant Behavior
● Ethnic & Racial Studies
● Emerging Adulthood
● European Journal of Criminology
● Feminist Criminology
● Homicide Studies
● International Journal of Comparative & Applied Criminal Justice
● International Journal of Offender Therapy & Comparative Criminology
● International Journal of Forensic Mental Health
● Journal of Experimental Criminology
● Journal of Criminal Justice
● Journal of Research in Crime & Delinquency
● Journal of Quantitative Criminology
● Journal of School Violence
● Justice Evaluation Journal
● Justice Quarterly
● National Science Foundation (grant proposal)
● Oxford University Press (book proposal, book draft)
● Oxford Encyclopedia of International Criminology
● Palgrave MacMillan (book proposal)
● PLOS One
● Social Forces
● Social Problems
● Social Psychiatry & Psychiatric Epidemiology
● Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, Canada (grant proposal)
● Social Sciences
● Social Sciences & Medicine
● Sociological Forum
● Sociology of Education
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● Studies in Higher Education
● Substance Use & Misuse
● Race & Justice
● Review of Social Economy
● Revue Criminologie
● Routledge Press (textbook manuscripts/book proposal)
● The Social Science Journal
● The Sociological Quarterly
● Theoretical Criminology
● Women & Criminal Justice
● Youth Justice
● Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice
Bates College
● Faculty Athletic Representative (interim), 2019
● Faculty liaison for Football Team, 2014-present
● Co-Leader of Lunches on Causal Inference series
● Co-Chair of the Bates College Martin Luther King Jr Day Committee,
2015-present
● Elected member of Committee on Faculty Governance, 2018-present
Northeastern University Criminology and Criminal Justice Graduate Student
Association
● Vice-President, 2011-2012
American Society of Criminology
● Email Mentor
University of Southern Maine
● Institutional Review Board Member, 2014-present
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CERTIFICATIONS
January 2009 Correctional Program Assessment Inventory (CPAI) certified evaluator
Certification and Training
REFERENCES
Available Upon Request
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