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MARC G. GERTZ

Personal

Office:

College of Criminology and Criminal Justice

634 W. Call Street

The Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida 32306-1127

Phone: (850) 644-7382

Education

A.B. 1968 Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, Political Science

M.P.A. 1971 Baruch College, City University of New York

Ph.D. 1976 Department of Political Science, The University of Connecticut,

Storrs, Connecticut

Examination

fields:

Public Law/Judicial Process and Behavior, American Political

Institutions, Political Behavior, Public Administration.

Dissertation: "Organizational Politics in Felony Cases: Justice in Five

Connecticut Courts." Committee: Professors George F. Cole, Fred

Kort, and David Repass.

Employment

August 2019 to present Professor Emeritus

September 1996 to 2019 Professor, College of

Criminology and Criminal

Justice, The Florida State

University

September 1981 to August 1996 Associate Professor, School of

Criminology, The Florida

State University.

September 1976 to August 1981

Assistant Professor, School of

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Criminology, The Florida

State University.

September 1972 to May 1976 Teaching Assistant,

Department of Political

Science, The University of

Connecticut.

June 1971 to February 1972 Administrative Assistant to

Village Manager, Village of

Scarsdale, New York.

November 1970 to June 1971 Senior Representative, New

York State Narcotic Addiction

Control Commission, White

Plains, N.Y. Director, Drug

Abuse Prevention Center.

September 1969 to October 1970 Public Administration Intern,

County of Westchester, White

Plains, N.Y.

Teaching Areas

Public Law/Judicial Process and Behavior, Administration of Criminal Justice, Public

Administration/Organization Theory, American Political Processes, Research Methods.

Courses Taught:

Undergraduate: “Introduction to the Courts,” “Introduction to Research Methods and

Statistics,” “Juvenile Delinquency,” “Honors in Criminology: Democracy and the

Courts,” “The Courts and Social Policy,” “Honors in Criminology: Criminal Justice: Law

and Politics,” “Pride and Prejudice: Problems of Justice in an Inter-Racial Society,”

“Diversity and Justice,” “Comparative Criminal Justice.”

Graduate: “Structure and Process of the American Court System,” “Introduction to

Research Methods and Design,” “Crime, Deviance, and Control,” “Courts and Social

Policy,” “Comparative Criminal Justice,” “Applied Statistics I,” ”Seminar in Advanced

Research Methods.”

Doctoral Committees Supervised To Completion

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Jerome Black McKean, Sources of Crime Among Metropolitan Areas (1983)

Byron Roger Johnson, Hellfire and Corrections: Quantitative Study of Florida Prison

Inmates (1984)

Panya Maman, Bail in Thailand: A Cross-Cultural Study (1987)

Robert L. Bing, Plea Bargaining: An Analysis of the Empirical Evidence (1987)

Jimmy J. Williams, Courts and Politics: A Quantitative Analysis of Lawyers and

Criminal Appeal Cases (1989)

Laura B. Myers, A Comparison of Legal and Extra-Legal Factors Affecting Criminal

Court Decision-Making (1990)

Rudy Prine, A Search for Sentencing Uniformity: An Examination of Danish

Jurisprudence (1995)

Detis Tyrone Duhart, Community Policing and the Fear of Crime: Assessment of the

Essential Assumptions (1998)

Tomislav V. Kovandzic, Crime Prevention Through Selective Incapacitation: An

Empirical Assessment of Florida's Habitual Offender Law (1999)

Matthew S. Crow, Florida’s Evolving Sentencing Policy: An Analysis of the Impact of

Sentencing Guidelines Transformations (2005)

Catherine A. Jenks, American Exceptionalism: Public Opinion on Liberty as a Core

American Value (2006)

Lindsey N. Devers, The Ethnic Typification of Crime and Support for Punitive Attitudes:

An Exploratory Analysis of Arabs in Israel (2010)

Thomas R. Baker, Procedural Justice and Legitimacy and Perceptions of Obedience

Among Female Inmates (2012)

Christie J. Wilson, Civil Liberties in Context: Perceived Threat and Commitment to Civil

Liberties (2013)

Christi Metcalfe, To Plea or Not To Plea: The Role of the Courtroom Workgroup in

Certain and Efficient Felony Case Processing (2014)

Wanda Leal, Is My Personality Your Problem? Examining the Effect of Personality on

Drug Use and Criminal Involvement (2017)

Ashley Russell, In Search of an Attentive Public and Involvement in the Anti-Trafficking

Movement (2017)

Cassidy Tevlin, Does Head Injury Predict Greater Involvement in Antisocial Behavior?

Integrating Head Injury into Popular Criminological Constructs (2019)

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Alexa Singer, Adding Community to Care, Custody, and Control: Organizational, Staff,

and Inmate Perceptions of Jail-Based Reentry Programming (2019)

Leah Butler, Modern Day Racism: Examining the Relationship Between Minority Threat

and the Racial and Ethnic Typification of Crime (2019)

Research Interests

Public Opinion and the Criminal Justice System, Organization Politics and the Courts,

Comparative Courts, Interest Groups and Voting Behavior.

Professional Organizations

American Association of Public Opinion Research

American Political Science Association

American Society of Criminology

American Society of Public Administration

Institute for Court Management

Law and Society Association

Publications

Lehmann, Peter, S., Cecilia Chouhy, Alexa J. Singer, Jessica N. Walzak, and Marc Gertz.

Group Threat, Racial/Ethnic Animus, and Punitiveness in Latin America: A

Multilevel Analysis. Race and Justice (forthcoming) (2020)

Lehman, Peter, Cecilia Chouhy, Alexa Singer, Jessica Stevens, and Marc Gertz, “Out-

Group Animus and Punitiveness in Latin America,” Crime & Delinquency 1-29

(2019)

Singer, Alexa, J., Cecilia Chouhy, Peter S. Lehmann, Jessica N. Walzak, and Marc Gertz.

(2019). Economic Anxieties, Fear of Crime, and Punitive Attitudes in Latin

America. Punishment & Society. 22(2), 181-206

Welch, Kelly, Leah Butler, and Marc Gertz, “Saving Children, Damning Adults? An

Examination of Public Support for Juvenile Rehabilitation and Adult

Punishment,”Criminal Justice Review (2018)

Singer, Alexa, Cecilia Chouhy, Jessica Walzak, Marc Gertz, and Sophia Biglin,

“Victimization, Fear of Crime, and Trust in Criminal Justice Institutions: A Cross-

National Analysis,” 64Crime and Delinquency (2018)

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Leal, Wanda, Alex Piquero, Nicole Piquero, and Marc Gertz, “Crime in College Predicts

Violent Crime in the National Football League,”39Deviant Behavior(2018)

Gertz, Marc and Christi Metcalfe, Criminal Courts in Theory, Research, and Practice: A

Reader (San Diego, Ca.: Cognella Academic Press, 2017)

Mayer, Adam, Tara Shelley, Ted Chiricos, and Marc Gertz, “Environmental Risk

Exposure, Risk Perception, Political Ideology, and Support for Climate Policy,”

50Sociological Focus309-328(2017)

Gonzalez, Eva, Leah Butler, Nicole Collier, Alexa Singer, and Marc Gertz,”15 Years

Later: Post 9/11 Support for Increased Security and Criminalizing

Muslims,”15Journal of Ethnicity in Criminal Justice 372-393(2017)

Leal, Wanda, Marc Gertz, Nicky Piquero, Alex Piquero, “What Happens on the Field

Stays on the Field: Exploring the Link Between Football Player Penalties and

Criminal Arrests,”38 Deviant Behavior1279-1289(November 2017)

Metcalfe, Christi, Scott Wolfe, Evelyn Gertz, and Marc Gertz, "They Protect Our

Homeland but Neglect our Community: Homeland Security Overemphasis,

Legitimacy, and Public Cooperation in Israel, "53 Journal of Research in Crime

and Delinquency 814-839 (November 2016)

Roche, Sean, Justin Pickett, and Marc Gertz, “The Scary World of Online News? Internet

News Exposure and Public Opinion about Criminal Justice,” 32 Journal of

Quantitative Criminology 215-236 (June 2016)

Leal, Wanda, Marc Gertz, and Alex Piquero, “Are NFL Arrestees Violent Specialists or

High Frequency Offenders or Both?” 37 Deviant Behavior 456-470 (April 2016)

Mancini, Christina, Thomas Baker, Karla, Dhungana, Kristin Golden, Laura Bedard, and

Marc Gertz, “Examining External Support Received in Prison and Concerns about

Reentry among Incarcerated Women,” 11 Feminist Criminology 163-190 (April

2016)

Stupi, Elizabeth, Ted Chiricos, and Marc Gertz, “Perceived Criminal Threat from

Undocumented Immigrants: Antecedents and Consequences for Policy

Preferences,” 33 Justice Quarterly 239-266 (May 2016)

Baker, Thomas, Cleary, H., Pickett, J., and Marc Gertz, “Crime Salience and Public

Willingness to Pay for Child Saving and Juvenile Punishment,”62 Crime and

Delinquency 645-668 (2016)

Mancini, Christina, Thomas Baker, Karla Sainju, Kristen Golden, Laura Bedard,and

Marc Gertz, “Examining External Support Received in Prison and Concerns

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About Reentry Among Incarcerated Women,” 11Feminist Criminology163-

190(2016)

Reprinted in Mary Stohr, Anthony Walsh, and Craig Hemmens (Eds.),

Corrections:A Text Reader (Sage, 2017)

Stewart, Eric, Ramiro Martinez, Eric Baumer, and Marc Gertz, “The Social Context of

Latino Threat and Punitive Latino Sentiment,” 62Social Problems 68-92(2015)

Baker, Thomas, Christi Metcalfe, Tamar Berenblum, Gali Aviv, and Marc Gertz,

“Examining Public Preferences for the Allocation of Resources to Rehabilitative

Versus Punitive Crime Policies,” 26 Criminal Justice Policy Review 448-462

(2015)

Pickett, Justin, Christina Mancini, Dan Mears, and Marc Gertz,” Public

(Mis)Understanding of Crime Policy: The Effects of Criminal Justice Experience

and Media Reliance,” 26 Criminal Justice Policy Review 500-522 (2015)

Baker, Thomas, Justin Pickett, J. Amin, K. Dhungana, Marc Gertz, and Laura Bedard,

“Shared Race/Ethnicity, Court Procedural Justice, and Self-Regulating Beliefs: A

Study of Female Offenders,” 49 Law & Society Review433-466 (June 2015)

Leal, Wanda, Marc Gertz, and Alex Piquero, “The National Felon League? A

Comparison of NFL Arrests to General Population Arrests,” 43 Journal of

Criminal Justice397-403(2015)

Pickett, Justin, Thomas Baker, Christi Falco Metcalfe, Marc Gertz, and Laura Bedard,

“Superficial Survey Choice: An Experimental Test of a Potential Method for

Increasing Response Rates and Response Quality in Correctional Surveys,”

41Criminal Justice and Behavior 75-90 (2014)

Chiricos, Ted, Elizabeth Stupi, Brian Stults, and Marc Gertz, “Undocumented Immigrant

Threat and Support for Social Controls,” 61Social Problems 673-692 (2014)

Pickett, Justin, Ted Chiricos, and Marc Gertz, “The Racial Foundations of Whites’

Support for Child Saving,” 44Social Science Research 44-59 (2014)

Pickett, Justin, Thomas Baker, Christi Metcalfe, Marc Gertz, and R. Bellandi, “Contact

and Compromise: Explaining Support for Conciliatory Measures in the Context

of Violent Intergroup Conflict,” 51 Journal of Research in Crime and

Delinquency 585-619 (2014)

Baker, Thomas, W. Pelfrey, L. Bedard, K. Dhungana, M. Gertz, and K. Golden, “Female

Inmates’ Procedural Justice Perceptions of the Police and Courts: Is There a Spill-

Over of Police Effects?” 41 Criminal Justice and Behavior 144-162 (2014)

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Pickett, Justin, Kelly Welch,Ted Chiricos, and Marc Gertz, “Racial Crime Stereotypes

and Offender Juvenility Comparing Public Views about Youth-Specific and

Nonyouth-Specific Sanctions,” 4 Race and Justice381-405 (2014)

Gajos, Jamie, Kevin Beaver, Marc Gertz, and Jason Bratton, “Public Opinion of Genetic

and Neuropsychological Contributors to Criminal Involvement,” 25 Journal of

Criminal Justice Education 368-385 (2014)

Mears, Daniel, Christina Mancini, Kevin Beaver, and Marc Gertz

“Housing for the “Worst of the Worst” Inmates: Public Support for Supermax

Prisons,” 59 Crime and Delinquency 587-615 (2013)

Mears, Dan, Justin Pickett, Kristin, Lavin, Ted Chiricos, and Marc Gertz, “The Effect of

Interracial Contact on Whites’ Perceptions of Victimization Risk and Black

Criminality,” 50 Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency 272-299 (2013)

Pickett,Justin, Dan Mears, Marc Gertz, and Eric Stewart, “Security at the Expense of

Liberty: A Test of Predictions Deriving From the Culture of Control Thesis,” 59

Crime and Delinquency 214-242(March 2013) Devers, Lindsey, Marc Gertz, Nicole Piquero, and Baruch Kraus, “The Ethnic

Typification of Crime and Support for Punitive Attitudes: An Exploratory

Analysis of Arabs in Israel,”10 Journal of Ethnicity in Criminal Justice 245-266

(2012)

Chiricos, Ted, Kathy Padgett, Jake Bratton, Justin Pickett, and Marc Gertz, “Racial

Threat and Opposition to the Re-Enfranchisement of Ex-Felons,” 1 International

Journal of Criminology and Sociology 13 -28(2012)

Mondello, Michael, AlexPiquero, Nicole Piquero, Marc Gertz, and Jake Bratton, “Public

Perceptions on Paying Student Athletes,” Sport and Society 1-14 (2012)

Warren, Patricia, Eric Stewart, Donald Tomaskovic-Devey, and Marc Gertz, “White’s

Residential Preferences: Re-Assessing the Relevance of Criminal and Economic

Stereotypes,” 2 Race and Justice 231-249 (2012)

Cole, George F. and Marc Gertz, The Criminal Justice System: Politics and Policies 10th

Edition (Belmont, California: Wadsworth, 2012)

Baker, Thomas, Laura Bedard, and Marc Gertz, “The Unique Experience of Female

Offenders,” in Cole and Gertz, The Criminal Justice System 10th Edition (2012)

Piquero, Alex, Nicole Piquero, Marc Gertz, Jason Bratton, and Thomas Loughran,

“Sometimes Ignorance is Bliss: Investigating Citizen Perceptions of the

Certainty and Severity of Punishment,”37 American Journal of Criminal Justice

630-646 (2012)

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Pickett, Justin, Ted Chiricos, Kristin Lavin, and Marc Gertz, “Reconsidering the

Relationship Between Perceived Neighborhood Racial Composition and Whites”

Perceptions of Victimization Risk: Do Racial Stereotypes Matter?” 50

Criminology 145-186 (February 2012)

Shelley, Tara, Ted Chiricos, and Marc Gertz, “What about the Environment?: Assessing

the Perceived Seriousness of Environmental Crime,” 35 International Journal of

Comparative and Applied Criminal Justice 305-323 (2011)

Piquero, Alex, Eric Stewart, Nicole Piquero, Jon Intravia, Marc Gertz, and Jason Bratton,

“Investigating the Determinants of the Street Code and Its Relation to Offending

Among Adults,” 37 American Journal of Criminal Justice 19-32 (2011)

Piquero, Alex, Nicole Piquero, Marc Gertz, Jason Bratton, and J.C. Barnes, “Race,

Punishment, and the Michael Vick Experience,”92 Social Science Quarterly

535-551 (2011)

Richard Levy and Marc Gertz, “Is Dietary Practice Now in the Reform Mainstream?” in

Mary Zamore (Ed.), The Sacred Table: Creating a Jewish Food Ethic (New

York: CCAR Press, 2011)

Johnson, Brian, Eric Stewart, Justin Pickett, and Marc Gertz,

“Ethnic Threat and Social Control: Examining Public Support for Judicial Use of

Ethnicity in Punishment,” 49 Criminology441-442 (May 2011)

Piquero, Nicole, Marc Gertz and Jason Bratton, “Public Attitudes Toward Blame

Worthiness and Control of the Mortgage Foreclosure Crisis,” in Matthew Deflem

(Ed.), Economic Crisis and Crime (London, England: Emerald Group Publishing,

2011)

Kelly Welch, Allison Payne, Ted Chiricos, and Marc Gertz

“The Typification of Hispanics as Criminals and Support for Punitive Crime

Control Policies,” 40 Social Science Research 822-840 (2011)

Mancini, Christina, Kelle Barrick, Julia Diponio, and Marc Gertz

“Taxation with Representation:Examining Public Fiscal Support for Diverse

Correctional Policies,” 21 Criminal Justice Policy Review 76-97 (2010)

Kleck, Gary, Marc Gertz, and Jason Bratton

2009 “Why Do people Support Gun Control? Alternative Explanations of

Support for Handgun Bans,” Journal of Criminal Justice 37: 496-504

(September/October)

Crow, Matthew and Marc Gertz

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2009 “Legal and Democratic Subcultures: Understanding How the Law and

Political Forces Shape Criminal Sentencing,” in G.L. Mays and K.L.

Manning (Eds.), Courts and Justice: A Reader 3rd Edition (Long Grove,

Il.: Waveland Press)

Costelloe, Mike, Ted Chiricos, and Marc Gertz

2009 “Punitive Attitudes Towards Criminals: Exploring the Relevance of Crime

Salience and Economic Insecurity”

Punishment and Society 11:25-49 (January)

Crow, Matthew and Marc Gertz

2008 “Sentencing Policy and Disparity: Guidelines and the Influence of Legal

and Democratic Cultures,” Journal of Criminal Justice 36: 362-371

Tittle, Charles, Lisa Broidy, and Marc Gertz

2008 “Strain, Crime, and Contingencies,” Justice Quarterly 25:283-312

Mears, Daniel, Christina Mancini, Marc Gertz, and Jason Bratton

2008 “Sex Crimes, Children, and Pornography: Public Views and Public

Policy,” Crime and Delinquency 54:532-559 (October)

Holtfreder, Kristy, Shanna Van Slyke, Marc Gertz, and Jason Bratton

2008 “Public Perceptions of White-Collar Crime and Punishment,” Journal of

Criminal Justice 36:50-60 (March)

Reisig, Michael, Jason Bratton, & Marc Gertz

2007 “The Construct Validity and Refinement of Process-Based Policing

Measures,” Criminal Justice and Behavior 34:1005-1028 (August)

Mears, Daniel, Carter Hay, Marc Gertz, and Christina Mancini

2007 “Public Opinion and the Foundation of the Juvenile Court,”

Criminology 45:223-257 (February)

Ryan, Scott, Laura Bedard & Marc Gertz

2006 “The Influence of Gender on the Placement of Children with Gay or

Lesbian Adoptive Parents.” Journal of GLBT Family Studies 3:15-34

Welch, Kelly, Jason Bratton & Marc Gertz

2006 “Racial Profiling: The Link between Equality of Treatment and

Satisfaction with Police Protection.” Law Enforcement Executive Forum

5:15-23.

Hogan, Mike, Ted Chiricos & Marc Gertz

2005 “Economic Insecurity, Blame and Punitive Attitudes.” Justice Quarterly

22:392-411.

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Kleck, Gary, Brion Sever, Spencer Li & Marc Gertz

2005 “The Missing Link in General Deterrence Research.” Criminology 43:623-

660.

Prine, Rudy & Marc Gertz

2005 “The Elusive Search for Uniform Sentencing: A Look at Denmark and

Scotland.” In Fields and Moore (Eds.), Comparative and International

Criminal Justice: Traditional And Nontraditional Systems Of Law And

Control. Long Grove, Ill.: Waveland Press.

George F. Cole, Marc Gertz & Amy Bunger (Eds.)

2005 The Criminal Justice System: Politics and Policies (9th Edition). Belmont,

CA: Wadsworth.

Chiricos, Ted, Kelly Welch & Marc Gertz

2004 “Racial Typification of Crime and Support for Punitive Measures.”

Criminology 42:359-389.

Reprinted in Crime and Criminal Justice, William T. Lyons (Ed.),

Aldershot, Hampshire, U.K. (Ashgate Publishing 2006).

Ryan, Scott D., Laura Bedard, Marc Gertz

2004 “Florida’s Gay Adoption Ban: What Do Floridians Think?” Journal of

Law and Public Policy 15:261-283.

Crow, Matthew, Tara Shelley, Laura Bedard & Marc Gertz

2004 “Czech Police Officers: An Exploratory Study of Police Attitudes in an

Emerging Democracy.” Policing: An International Journal of Police

Strategies and Management 27:592-614.

Cole, George F., Marc Gertz & Amy Bunger

2003 The Criminal Justice System: Politics and Policies.8th Ed. Belmont, CA:

Wadsworth

Bowman, James S., Marc Gertz, Sally C. Gertz & Russell L. Williams

2003 “Civil Service Reform in Florida State Government: Employee Attitudes

One Year Later.” Review of Public Personnel Administration 23:286-304.

Eschholz, Sarah, Ted Chiricos & Marc Gertz

2003 “Television and Fear of Crime: Program Types, Audience Traits and the

Mediating Effect of Perceived Neighborhood Racial Composition.” Social

Problems 50:395-415.

Tittle, Charles, Jason Bratton & Marc Gertz

2003 “A Test of a Micro-Level Application of Shaming Theory.” Social

Problems 50:592-617.

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Eschholz, Sarah, Brenda Blackwell, Marc Gertz & Ted Chiricos

2002 "Race and Attitudes Toward the Police: Assessing the Effects of Watching

‘Reality’ Police Programs." Journal of Criminal Justice. 30:1-15.

Costelloe, Michael T., Ted Chiricos, Jiri Burianek & Marc Gertz

2002 "The Social Correlates of Punitiveness: A Comparison of Czech Republic

and Florida.” Justice System Journal. 23:191-220.

Gertz, Marc, Jeremy Gordon & James Ledbetter

2002 “Overcoming Police Community Value Conflicts: The Usefulness of

Public Opinion Research in Developing Effective Community Policing

Training Programs.” Law Enforcement Executive Forum vol 2.

Gould, Leroy C., Gary Kleck & Marc Gertz

2001 "Crime as Social Interaction." in Stuart Henry, and Mark Lanier (Eds.)

What Is Crime? Controversies Over the Nature of Crime and What to Do

about It. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield.

Reprinted in Stuart Henry and Ross Matseuda, Social Constructionist

Theories of Crime (The Library of Essays in Theoretical Criminology

Thought Series, February, 2015).

Chiricos, Ted, Ranee McEntire & Marc Gertz

2001 "Perceived Racial and Ethnic Compositions of Neighborhood and

Perceived Risk of Crime." Social Problems 48:322-340.

Gertz, Marc & Laura Bedard

2000 "Differences in Community Standards for the Viewing of Heterosexual

and Homosexual Pornography." International Journal of Public Opinion

Research. 12(3):324-332.

Chiricos, Ted, Kathy Padgett & Marc Gertz

2000 "Fear, T.V. News, and the Reality of Crime." Criminology. 38:755-785.

Reprinted in Toby Miller (Ed.). 2003. Television: Critical

Concepts in Media and Cultural Studies. New York: Routledge.

Bedard, Laura E., Marc Gertz, & Constance Kostelac

1998 "Expanding Social Workers' Perceptions on Multicultural Practice."

International Social Work. 41:71-87.

Kovandzic, Tom, Gary Kleck & Marc Gertz

1998 "Defensive Gun Use: Vengeful Vigilante Imagery Versus Reality: Results

From the National Self-Defense Survey." Journal of Criminal Justice.

26(3):251-258.

Kleck, Gary & Marc Gertz

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1998 "Carrying Guns for Protection: Results from the National Self-Defense

Survey." Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency. 35:193-224.

Chiricos, Ted, Mike Hogan & Marc Gertz

1997 "Racial Composition of Neighborhood and Fear of Crime." Criminology

35:107-132.

Reprinted in Crime (2nd Edition) Robert Crutchfield, George

Bridges, Joseph Weiss, and Charis Kubrin (Eds.) Thousand Oaks,

Ca.: Pine Forge Press, 2000.

Chiricos, Ted, Sara Eschholz & Marc Gertz

1997 "Crime News and Fear: Isolating and Disaggregating the Effects." Social

Problems 44:342-357.

Reprinted in Gary W. Potter and Victor E. Kappeler (eds.)

Constructing Crime: Perspectives on Making News and Social

Problems. Prospect Heights, Illinois: Waveland Press, 1998.

Prine, Rudy, Marc Gertz & Laura Bedard

1997 "Change in Regime, Social Change, and Incarceration Rates in Hungary."

International Journal of Comparative and Applied Criminal Justice 21:23-

32.

Kleck, Gary & Marc Gertz

1997 "The Illegitimacy of One-Sided Speculation: Getting the Defensive Gun

Use Estimate Down." Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology 87:1446-

1461.

Prine, Rudy & Marc Gertz

1995 "Denmark's Courts and the Elusive Search for Uniform Sentences" in

Fields and Moore (Eds), Comparative Criminal Justice: Traditional and

Non-Traditional Systems of Law and Control 253-269 (Prospect Heights,

Illinois: Waveland Press, 1995).

Gertz, Marc, Laura Bedard & Will Persons

1995 "Hispanic Perceptions of Youth Gangs: A Descriptive Exploration."

Journal of Gang Research 2:37-49.

Kleck, Gary & Marc Gertz

1995 "Armed Resistance to Crime: The Prevalence and Nature of Self-Defense

With a Gun." Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology 86:150-187.

Gertz, Marc & Gould, L.C.

1995 "Fear of Punishment and the Willingness to Engage in Criminal

Behavior." Journal of Criminal Justice 23:377-384.

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Gertz, Marc

1995 "Exploring Sentences in Three European Cities." International Journal of

Comparative and Applied Criminal Justice 19:297-312.

Bedard, L., Rudy Prine & Marc Gertz

1994 "Hispanic Perceptions of Crime and Delinquency: A Contemporary

Description." Latino Studies Journal 5:22-39.

Bedard, Laura, Sara Eschholz & Marc Gertz

1994 "Perceptions of Crime and Education within the Hispanic Community and

the Impact on Corrections." Journal of Correctional Education 45:72-80.

Gould, Leroy C. & Marc Gertz

1994 "Race and Gender Effects on Perception of Criminal Events: Testing

Hypotheses From Black's The Behavior of Law." Journal of Correctional

Education 62-70.

Gertz, Marc & Rudy Prine

1993 "DUI Policy: Can the U.S. Learn From Scandinavia?" International

Journal of Comparative and Applied Criminal Justice 17:273-280.

Gould, Leroy, Gary Kleck & Marc Gertz

1992 "The Concept 'Crime' in Criminological Theory and Practice." The

Criminologist 17:3-6.

Gertz, Marc & Laura Myers

1992 "Impediments to Cross - National Research: Problems of Reliability and

Validity." International Journal of Comparative and Applied Criminal

Justice 16:57-65.

Gertz, Marc

1990 "The Dynamics of Plea Bargaining in Three Countries." Criminal Justice

Review 14:48-63.

Gertz, Marc & Laura B. Myers

1990 "Prosecutorial Decision-Making in the Netherlands: A Research Note."

Journal of Criminal Justice 18:359-368.

Cole, George F., Stanislaw J. Frankowski & Marc Gertz, eds.

1987 Major Criminal Justice Systems: An International and Comparative

Perspective, 2nd Edition (Beverly Hills, CA: Sage Publishing Company,

1987).

Gertz, Marc & Edmond True

1986 "Law, Social Science and the Search for Truth." The Justice Professional

2:19-32

Gertz, Marc & Edmond True

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1985 “Crime, Polling, and Political Campaigns." Election Politics 3:21-24.

Gertz, Marc & Edmond True

1985 "Social Scientists in the Courtroom: The Frustrations of Two Expert

Witnesses." Courts and Criminal Justice: Emerging Issues (Beverly Hills,

CA: Sage Publications, 1985).

Gertz, Marc & Albert Price

1985 "Variables Influencing Sentencing Severity: Inter Court Differences in

Connecticut." Journal of Criminal Justice 13:131-139.

Berg, B., Edmond True & Marc Gertz

1984 "Police, Riots, and Alienation." Journal of Police Science and

Administration 12:186-190.

Berg, B., Edmond True & Marc Gertz

1984 "Police-Community Relations and Alienation." Police Chief 51:20-23.

Atkins, Burton & Marc Gertz

1982 "The Local Politics of Judicial Selection: Some Views of Law

Enforcement Officials." Judicature 66:39-44.

Cole, George, Stanislaw J. Frankowski & Marc Gertz

1981 Major Criminal Justice Systems: An International and Comparative

Perspective (Beverly Hills, California: Sage Publishing Company, 1981).

Gertz, Marc

1980 "The Impact of the Prosecutor-Public Defender Interaction on Sentencing:

An Exploratory Typology." Criminal Justice Review 5:43-54.

Gertz, Marc

1979 "Modern Technology's Influence on Research Methods in the Social

Sciences: The Special Case of Judicial Sentencing." Przestepczosc Na

Swiecie 12:115-129.

Gertz, Marc & S. Talarico

1977 "Problems of Reliability and Validity in Criminal Justice Research."

Journal of Criminal Justice 5:217-224.

Reprinted in, Criminal Justice Research: Approaches, Problems

and Policy (Anderson Publishing Co., 1980).

Gertz, Marc

1977 "Influence in Court Systems: The Clerk as Interface." The Justice System

Journal 3:30-37.

Gertz, Marc

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1976 Instructor's Manual: The American System of Criminal Justice (North

Scituate, Mass:Duxbury Press, 1976).

Book Reviews

"Too Little, Too Late: McDonald's and Cramer's, Plea Bargaining," 64 Judicature 334

(February, 1981).

Research Papers Presented

"Comparative Justice: A Study of Five Connecticut Courts," Annual Meeting of the New

England Political Science Association, University of New Hampshire, Durham, New

Hampshire, April 9-11, 1976.

"The Impact of the Prosecutor-Public Defender Relationship: An Organizational View of

Sentence Determinations" Annual Meeting of the American Society for Public

Administration, Atlanta, Georgia, March 1977.

"The Allocation of Negative Values: A Theory of Criminal Justice," (with Kent E.

Portney), Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago,

Illinois, April 1977.

"The Prosecutor-Police Interaction: Organizational and Structural Impediments to Law

Enforcement," (with Franklin Morgan and James D. White), Annual Meeting of the

American Society for Public Administration, Baltimore, Maryland, April 1979.

"Drugs and Politics: Agenda Building and Criminal Justice Reform," Annual Meeting of

the Law and Society Association, Amherst, Massachusetts, June 1981 (with Edmond J.

True).

"Criminal Justice Policy and the Florida Legislature," Annual Meeting of the American

Society of Criminology, Washington, D.C., November 1981 (with Edmond J. True).

"Law, Social Science and Expert Testimony: The Battered Wife Syndrome," Annual

Meeting of the Southern Political Science Association, Birmingham, Alabama,

November 1983 (with Edmond J. True).

"Law, Social Science and Expert Testimony in Criminal Trials," Annual Meeting of the

Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Chicago, Illinois, April 1984 (with Edmond

True).

"Legislatures and Legal Reform: Changes in the Severity of the Criminal Sanction,"

Annual Meeting of the Law and Society Association, Boston, Massachusetts, June 1984

(with Edmond True).

"The Subjectivity of Objective Parole Guidelines," Annual Meeting of the Academy of

Criminal Justice Sciences, Las Vegas, Nevada, April 1985 (with John Speir, and Edmond

True).

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"Social Science Research Methods in the Political Arena," Annual Meeting of the

American Society for Public Administration, Anaheim, California, April, 1986 (with

Edmond True).

"The Impact of Prosecutor Recommendations on Sentencing Decisions in the

Netherlands," Annual Meeting of the Southern Political Science Association, Atlanta,

Georgia, November 1988 (with Laura Myers).

"Sentencing in Three European Cities," Annual Meeting of the American Society for

Public Administration, Miami, Florida, April, 1989.

"A Comparison of Danish Suburban, Urban, and Rural Counties: Commonalities in

Sentencing;" Annual meeting of the American Society of Criminology, New Orleans,

Louisiana, November 1992 (with Rudy Prine).

"The Relationship Between Social Disorganization and Fear of Crime: Hispanic

Reactions to Social Disorder." Annual meeting of Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences,

Kansas City, Missouri, March 1993 (with Laura Myers).

"The Value of Acquiring Comparative Judicial Data: Attitudes of Judges in Denmark,"

Annual Meeting of Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Chicago, Illinois, March 1994

(with Rudy Prine).

"Effects of Interviewer Gender on a Fear of Crime Survey," Annual Meeting of the

American Society of Criminology, Miami, Florida, November 1994 (with Elizabeth Cass

and Theodore G. Chiricos).

"Racial Composition of Neighborhoods and Fear of Crime," Annual Meeting of the

American Society of Criminology, Boston, Massachusetts, November 1995 (with

Theodore G. Chiricos and Mike Hogan).

"Crime News and Fear: Isolating and Disaggregating the Effects," Annual Meeting of the

American Society of Criminology, Boston, Massachusetts, November 1995 (with

Theodore G. Chiricos and Sarah Eschholz).

"Varieties of Televised Crime Discourse: An Assessment of Their Effect on Fear of

Crime," Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Chicago, Illinois,

November, 1996 (with Ted Chiricos and Sarah Eschholz).

"Super Predators and Popular Consciousness: Has the Fear of Juvenile Crime Caught Up

with the Hype?" Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Chicago,

Illinois, November 1996 (with Ted Chiricos and Kristin Winokur).

"Fear of Crime and Survey Research: Problems and Practices," Invited Lecture, Annual

Meeting of the Justice Research and Statistic Association, Miami, Florida, September,

1997.

"Who Doesn't Know Someone in Jail? Examining the Relationship Between Private,

Parochial, and Public Controls," Annual Meeting of the American Society of

Criminology, San Diego, California, November, 1997 (with Dina Rose and Todd Clear).

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"Race, Racial Prejudice and Fear of Crime: An Assessment of the Interaction," Annual

Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, San Diego, California, November 1997

(with Constance Kostelac and Ted Chiricos).

"Economic Insecurity and Punitive Attitudes: An Empirical Test of an Economy-

Punishment Link," Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, San Diego,

California, November 1997 (with Mike Hogan and Ted Chiricos).

"Testing a Fundamental Assumption of Deterrence-Based Crime Control Policy,” Annual

Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Washington, D.C., November 1998

(with Gary Kleck and Brion Sever).

"Television and Fear of Crime: Reassessing Audience Mediated Effects,” Annual

Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Washington, D.C., November 1998

(with Ted Chiricos and Kathy Padgett).

"Racial and Ethnic Composition of Neighborhood and Fear of Crime,” Annual Meeting

of the American Society of Criminology, Washington, D.C., November 1998 (with Ranee

McEntire and Ted Chiricos).

"Fear, Perceived Risk and the Realities of Crime: Assessing the Social Constructions of

Crime Meaning,” Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Washington,

D.C., November 1998 (with Rhonda Dobbs and Ted Chiricos).

"Fear of Crime and Voting Behavior,” Annual Meeting of the American Society of

Criminology, Washington, D.C., November 1998 (with Teri Neyhouse and Tom

Kovandzic).

"Influences of Interviewer Gender on Fear of Crime Response Rates,” Annual Meeting of

the American Society of Criminology, Toronto, Canada, November 1999 (with Jason

Bratton and Ted Chiricos).

"Women’s Fear of Crime: Is it Fear of Rape?" Annual Meeting of the American Society

of Criminology, San Francisco, California, November 2000 (with Rhonda Dobbs,

Courtney Waid, and Ted Chiricos).

"Problem Programs: Analyzing the Impact of Viewing Specific Programs on Fear of

Crime," Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, San Francisco,

California, November 2000 (with Sarah Eschholz).

"Economic Insecurity and Punitiveness Toward Crime in the United States and the Czech

Republic," Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, San Francisco,

California, November 2000 (with Mike Costelloe, Ted Chiricos, Jiri Burianek, and Dan

Maier-Katkin).

"Race Specific Crime Fears and Punitive Attitudes Toward Crime," Annual Meeting of

the American Society of Criminology, San Francisco, California, November 2000 (with

Ted Chiricos and Ranee McEntire).

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"Analyzing Elderly Population Perception of Risk of Violent Crime Victimization and

Corresponding Risk Limiting Actions," Annual Meeting of the American Society of

Criminology, Atlanta, Georgia, November 2001 (with Abbe Justus and Amy Bunger).

"An Empirical Analysis of Packer: Public Attitudes for Crime Control vs. Due Process,"

Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Atlanta, Georgia, November

2001 (with Amy Bunger).

"Issue Voting and the American Electorate: The Special Case of Fear of Crime," Annual

Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Atlanta, Georgia, November 2001

(with Amy Bunger, Abbe Justus and Tara Shelley).

"‘Kendra’s Laws’: Measuring Public Support for Compulsory Medication of Mentally Ill

Patients Deemed ‘Potentially Violent,’" Annual Meeting of the American Society of

Criminology, Atlanta, Georgia, November 2001 (with Laura Bedard and Amy Bunger).

"Economic Insecurity and Punitiveness Toward Welfare, Immigration, and Crime,"

Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Atlanta, Georgia, November

2001 (with Mike T. Costelloe and Ted Chiricos).

"Public Support for White-Collar Crime Prevention Strategies in the Workplace," Annual

Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Atlanta, Georgia, November 2001

(with Cynthia V. Caravelis and Amy Bunger).

“Employment At Will as Civil Service Reform In Florida,” Florida Labor Lawyers

Conference, Orlando, Florida, October 2002 (with J. Bowman, S. Gertz, and R.

Williams).

“The Service First Initiative in Florida State Government: Reforming—Or Deforming—

State Government?” Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Conference of Public

Administration, Columbia, S.C., October 2002 (with J. Bowman, S. Gertz, and R.

Williams).

“Punitive Attitudes: The Relative Contributions of Crime Salience and Economic

Insecurity,” Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Chicago, Illinois,

November 2002 (with Ted Chiricos and Mike Costelloe).

“Environmental Threat and Punitive Attitudes Toward Environmental Crime,” Annual

Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Chicago, Illinois, November 2002

(with Ted Chiricos and Tara Shelley).

“Racial Typification and Support for Harsh Punitive Policies,” Annual Meeting of the

American Society of Criminology, Chicago, Illinois, November 2002 (with Kelly Welch

and Ted Chiricos).

“Assessing Punishment for Environmental Crime,” Annual Meeting of the American

Society of Criminology, Denver, Colorado, November 2003 (with Tara Shelley and Ted

Chiricos).

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“An Empirical Assessment of the Affect of Crime Salience on Attitudes Toward

Crime,Welfare and Immigration,” Annual Meeting of the American Society of

Criminology, Denver, Colorado, November 2003 (with Mike Costelloe and Ted

Chiricos).

“The Racial Typification of Crime,” Annual Meeting of the American Society of

Criminology, Denver, Colorado, November 2003 (with Kelly Welch and Ted Chiricos).

“Policy Implications of Prevalence and Correlates of Support for Victim’s Rights,”

Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Denver, Colorado, November

2003 (with Jason Bratton and Kelly Welch).

“Juvenile Delinquency Prevention and Civil Liberties: The Public’s Preferences for

Informal Crime Control,” Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, Las

Vegas, Nevada, March 2004 (with Jason Bratton and Kelly Welch).

“An Empirical Assessment of the Effect of Crime Salience on Attitudes Toward Crime,

Welfare and Immigration,” Annual Meeting of the American society of Criminology,

Nashville, Tennessee, November 2004 (with Mike Costelloe and Ted Chiricos).

“Social Threat and Social Control of Islamic Populations: A Test of Blalock’s Theory,”

Annual Meeting of The American society of Criminology, Nashville, Tennessee,

November 2004 (with Jason Bratton and Christie Wilson).

“Environmental Threat and Social Control,” Annual Meeting of The American society of

Criminology, Nashville, Tennessee, November 2004 (with Tara Shelley and Ted

Chiricos).

“The Real Threat of Terrorism: An Assault on Civil Liberties,” Annual Meeting of the

Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, Illinois, April 2005 (with Cyndy

Caravelis and Jess Tracy).

“Assessment of Procedural and Distributive Justice in Police Research,” Annual Meeting

of the World Congress of Criminology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, August 2005 (with

Mike Reisig and Jason Bratton).

“Support for White-Collar Crime Control: Implications for Public Policy,” Annual

Meeting of the World Congress of Criminology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, August

2005 (with Kristy Holtfreter, Shanna Van Slyke, and Jason Bratton).

“A Post 9/11 Balancing Act: Individual Rights Versus the State’s Authority,” Annual

Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Toronto, Canada, November 2005

(with Cyndy Caravelis and Jess Tracy).

“Understandings Dimensions of Environmental Threat and Variations of Social Control,”

Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Toronto, Canada, November

2005 (with Tara Shelley and Ted Chiricos).

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“Racial Threat and Punitiveness: Opposition to the Restoration of Civil Rights for Ex-

Felons,” Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Toronto, Canada,

November 2005 (with Jason Bratton, Kathy Padgett, and Ted Chiricos).

“Perceived and Actual Racial and Ethnic Composition of Neighborhoods and Minority

Threat,” Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Los Angeles,

California. November 2006 (with Jessamyn Tracy and Ted Chiricos).

“Racial Threat and Opposition to the Reenfranchisement of Ex-Felons,” Annual Meeting

of the American Society of Criminology, Atlanta, Georgia, November 2007 (with Jason

Bratton, Kathy Padgett, and Ted Chiricos).

“Self- and Socially- Imposed Sanction Risk Perception Among Deterrable Offenders,”

Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, St. Louis, Missouri, November

2008 (with Sarah Bacon and Jason Bratton).

“Perceived Threat from Illegal Immigrants and Popular Support for Punitive Controls,”

Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,

November 2009 (With Ted Chiricos and Elizabeth Stupi).

“Perceived Court Fairness in Germany and the United States,” Annual Meeting of the

American Society of Criminology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November 2009 (With

Thomas Baker and William Hauser).

“The Gender Typification of Deviance and the Support for Punitive Attitudes: An

Exploratory Analysis of Arabs in Israel,” Annual Meeting of the Academy of Criminal

Justice Sciences, San Diego, California, February 2010 (With Lindsey Devers).

“Racial Stereotypes and Concern About Crime and Terrorism: Comparing Race and

Gender Effects,” Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, San

Francisco, California, November 2010 (With Jodi Lane, Kelly Welch, and James

Meeker).

“Perceptions of Court Fairness: A Comparative Analysis of Germans and Americans,”

Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, San Francisco, California,

November 2010 (With Will Hauser and Thomas Baker).

“Perceived Racial Composition and Perceived Criminal Threat: Examining the

Moderating Effect of Ideology,” Annual Meeting of the American Society of

Criminology, San Francisco, California, November 2010 (With Justin Pickett, Kristin

Lavin, and Jason Bratton).

“Perceived Threats from Illegal Immigrants and Popular Support for Criminal Justice

Policies,” Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, San Francisco,

California, November 2010 (With Elizabeth Stupi and Ted Chiricos).

“Confirmatory Bias and the Death Penalty,” 4th Annual Congress on Psychology and the

Law, Miami, Florida, March 2011 (With Joyce Carbonell, Christi Falco, and Emily

Gottfried).

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“Identifying the Relationship Between Low Self-Control and Identity Theft,” Annual

Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Washington, D.C., November 2011

(With Nicole Piquero and Andrew Ransom).

“Controlling Other People’s Children: Racial Typification of Delinquency and Public

Views About Juvenile Justice,” Annual Meeting of the American Society of

Criminology, Washington, D.C., November 2011 (With Justin Pickett and Ted Chiricos).

“The Ties That Bind: Variation in Self-Reported Community and Social Bonds Among

Female Offenders,” Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology,

Washington, D.C., November 2011 (With Karla Dhungana, Kristin Lavin, Thomas

Baker, and Laura Bedard).

“Variation in Self-Reported Familial and Marital Social Bonds and Among First Time

and Repeat Female Offenders,” Annual Meeting of the American Society of

Criminology, Washington, D.C., November 2011 (With Kristin Lavin, Karla Dhungana,

Thomas Baker, and Laura Bedard.

“Toward a Theory of Media Effects on Public Knowledge About Criminal Justice,”

Annual Meeting of The American Society of Criminology, Chicago, Illinois, November

2012 (With Justin Pickett, Dan Mears, and Christina Mancini).

“The Impact of Racial Threat on Attitudes about Michael Vick’s Punishment,” Annual

Meeting of The American Society of Criminology, Chicago, Illinois, November 2012

(with Andrew Ranson, Matthew Hasbrpock, Alex Piquero, and Nicole Piquero).

“Is the meaning of Procedural Justice Universal: An Examination of Female Inmates,”

Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Chicago, Illinois, 2012 (with

Thomas Baker,Karla Dhungana, Kristin Golden, and Laura Bedard).

“Perceptions of Juvenile Offending, Racial Stereotypes, and Support for Harsh Policies,”

Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Chicago, Illinois, 2012 (with

Kelly Welch, Justin Pickett, and Ted Chiricos).

“Perceived Criminal Threat, Context, and Punitiveness Toward Illegal Immigrants,”

Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Chicago, Illinois, 2012 (with

Elizabeth Stupi and Ted Chiricos).

“Racial Threat and Its Impact on Punitive Attitudes Toward Michael Vick,” Annual

Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Chicago, Illinois, 2012 (with Andrew

Ranson, Alex Piquero, and Nicky Piquero).

“Media Reliance and Public Knowledge About Criminal Punishment,” Annual Meeting

of the American Society of Criminology, Chicago, Illinois, 2012 (with Justin Pickett,

Christina Mancini, and Dan Mears).

“Public Opinion of Genetic and Neuropsychological Contributors to Criminal

Behaviors,” Annual meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Chicago, Illinois,

2012 (with Jamie Gajos, Kevin Beaver, and Jason Bratton.

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“Interethnic Contact and Israeli Jews’ Support for Conciliatory Solutions to the Israeli-

Palestinian Conflict,” Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Atlanta,

Georgia, 2013 (with Justin Pickett, Thomas Baker, Christi Falco, and Rose Bellandi).

“Net Effects: An Examination of the Influence of Internet Use on Public Views of Crime

and Justice,” Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Atlanta, Georgia,

2013 (with Sean Rose and Justin Pickett).

“Does NFL Stand for National Felon League? Prevalence and Predictors of NFL Arrests

from 2000-2014,” Annual Meeting of The American Society of Criminology,

Washington, D.C., 2015 (with Wanda Leal and Alex Piquero)

“The Impact of Policing Terrorism on Police Legitimacy and Public Cooperation: A

Study of Israeli Jewish Perceptions,” Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Denver,

Colorado, March 2016 (with Christi Metcalfe, Scott Wolfe).

“Opinión pública hacia la restricción de derechos en nombre de la seguridad (Public

opinion towards the restriction of rights in the interest of safety),” XI Spanish

Criminology Congress, Barcelona, Spain, June 2016 (with Eva Aizpurua Gonzalez,

Alexa Singer, Leah Butler, and Nicole Collier).

“The Effects of Racialized Crime Stereotypes on Concern, Fear, and Perceived Trends,”

Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, New Orleans, La., 2016 (With

Leah Butler, Kelly Welch, and Ted Chiricos).

“The Influence of Television Viewing on Concern About Crime,” Annual Meeting of the

American society of Criminology, New Orleans, La., 2016 (With Eva Aizpurua, Leah

Butler, Ted Chiricos,and Kelly Welch).

“The Role of Courtroom Workgroups in Felony Case Dispositions: An Analysis of

Workgroup Familiarity and Similarity,” Annual Meeting of the American Society of

Criminology, Philadelphia, Pa., 2017 (With Christi Metcalfe).

“Diffuse Economic Anxieties, Social Threat, and Punitiveness: An Analysis of Latin

American, Countries,” Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Atlanta,

Ga., 2018 (With Peter Lehman, Cecilia Chouhy, Alexa Singer, and Jessica Walzak).

“The Effects of Fear of Crime and Victimization on Trust in Governmental Institutions:

A Comparison of the United States, Latin, and Central American Countries,” Annual

Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Atlanta, Ga., 2018 (With Alexa Singer,

Peter Lehman, Sophia Biglin, Cecilia Chouhy, and Jessica Walzak).

“An Investigation into the Political and Sociocultural Sources for Public Support for

Police Brutality in the Americas,” Annual Meeting of the American Society of

Criminology, Atlanta, Ga., 2018 (With Jessica Walzak, Alexa Singer, Cecilia Chouhy,

and Peter Lehman).

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“Crime in College Predicts Violent Crime in the National football League,” Annual

Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Atlanta, Ga., 2018 (With Wanda Leal,

Alex Piquero, and Nicole Piquero).

“Behavioral Responses to Fear of Crime in North and South America,” Annual Meeting

of the American Society of Criminology, San Francisco, Ca., 2019 (With Alexa Singer,

Cecilia Chouhy, Leah Butler, Jessica Walzak, and Peter Lehmann).

“Are Cops Getting the Job Done? Assessing the Influence of Police Legitimacy on

Broader Trust in Institutions Across the Americas.” Annual Meeting of the American

Society of Criminology, San Francisco, Ca., 2019 (With Jessica Walzak, Cecilia Chouhy,

Alexa Singer, and Peter Lehmann).

“Controlling the Poor: Analyzing the Relationship between anti-Welfarist Attitudes and

Support for State Controls in Latin America.” Annual Meeting of the American Society

of Criminology, San Francisco, Ca., 2019 (With Cecilia Chouhy, Jessica Walzak, Alexa

Singer, and Peter Lehmann).

Other Conference Participation

Chairman of Panel, "Should Parole Be Abolished?" 22nd Annual Southern Conference

on Corrections, Tallahassee, Florida, March 1977.

Discussant, "Current Research on the Judicial Process," Annual Meeting of the American

Society of Criminology, Atlanta, Georgia, November 1977.

Program Committee, Annual Meeting of the American Society for Public Administration,

Phoenix, Arizona, April 1978.

Chairman of Panel, "Bio-politics, Crime, and Criminal Justice," Annual Meeting of the

American Society of Criminology, Dallas, Texas, November 1978.

Chairman of Panel, "New Views on Judicial Research," 25th Annual Southern

Conference on Corrections, Tallahassee, Florida, February 1980.

Discussant, "The Use of Elderly Volunteers in the Criminal Justice System," Annual

Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, San Francisco, California, November

1980.

Chairman of Panel, "Impact of Legislatures on Criminal Justice Reform," Annual

Meeting of American Society of Criminology, Washington, D.C., November 1981.

Chairman of Panel, "Legislatures and the Criminal Justice System," 27th Annual

Southern Conference on Corrections, Tallahassee, Florida, March 1982.

Chairman of Panel, "Social Science as a Public Service," Annual Meetings of the

American Society for Public Administration, Anaheim, California, April, 1986.

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Chairman of Panel, "International Criminal Justice Systems: Policy Implications of

Emerging Research," Annual Meeting of Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences,

Chicago, IL, March, 1994.

Chairman of Panel, "Economy, Demography, and Attitudes Toward Crime," Annual

Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Washington, D.C., November 1998.

University, Community, and Professional Service

Academic Committee, School of Criminology, The Florida State University

Congregation Temple Israel, President (1989-1993).

Council of Deans' Honors Task Force, Florida State University (1982).

Friends of Hillel (President).

Grant Review, Grant Agency of the Czech Republic (1997).

Grant Review, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (2003).

Hillel Foundation (Chairman of Executive Board, 1984-1985).

Honor's Program (Director, School of Criminology, The Florida State University, 1979-

1986).

Master's Comprehensive Examination Committee, School of Criminology, The Florida

State University (1978-1979; Chairman, 1980-1981).

Merit Scholar Faculty Advisor (1980-1993).

Personnel Committee, School of Criminology, The Florida State University (Chairman,

1984-1985).

President's Steering Committee for the United Way, The Florida State University (1977-

1978).

Referee: Journal of Criminal Justice; Law & Society Review; Social Problems; Political

Research Quarterly.

Reviewer, Allyn & Bacon, Brooks/Cole Publishing Co., Little Brown & Co., Random

House, Inc., Simon & Schuster, West Publishing Co.

Senior Book Collection Award Committee, Strozier Library, The Florida State University

(1979-1983).

Teaching Incentive Program Committee (Chairman, School of Criminology, 1995-1996).

URJ, National Board, Executive Committee, Vice-Chairman; Southeast Region

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WUPJ, National Board.

University Committees

Academic Support Services Committee Admissions Committee

Advisory Committee for Student Development (1983-1992)

Athletic Committee (1982-1986)

College Achievement Programs (Chairman, Advisory Board 1985-1991)

Community Outreach Program (Chairman, Executive Board 1991-1992)

Committee on Faculty Research Support (1989-1991)

Fellowship Selection Committee (1980-1983)

Graduate Policy Committee Ph.D. Review of Economics (1991)

Graduate Policy Committee Ph.D. Review of Higher Education (2001)

Graduate Policy Committee (2008 to Present)

Leadership Awards Selection Committee (1991)

Legislative Host Program (1988-1990)

Police Orals Board (1980-1992)

Promotion and Tenure Committee College of Criminology

Property Survey Committee (1983-1986)

Safety & Security Advisory Committee (1987-1991)

Search Committee, Director of Athletic Academic Advising (1997)

Student Retention Committee (1987-1991)

Student Welfare and Safety Committee (Chairman, Subcommittee on Campus

Environment, 1986)

Task Force on Alcohol Policy (Chairman, 1985)

Task Force on Greek Activities (Chairman, 1983-1984)

Undergraduate Policy Committee (1996-2001)

Welfare Reform Initiative (1997-2002)

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Honors and Awards

Gold Key Club Faculty Award (1st Winner, 1984)

ODK

Seminole Leadership Award (1990)

Minority Academic Program's Appreciation Award (1991)

LAE Faculty Appreciation Award (1991)

LAE Faculty Appreciation Award (1992)

LAE Faculty Appreciation Award (1994)

Teaching Incentive Program Award (1995)

Invited Guest Lectures

"Myth and Reality in the American Court System," National Executive Institute of the

FBI, Quantico, Virginia, February, 1994.

"O.J. Simpson and the American System of Criminal Justice," National Executive

Institute of the FBI, Quantico, Virginia, February 1995.

"Plea Bargaining and the American Criminal Justice System," Department of Sociology,

Charles University, Prague, the Czech Republic, May, 1997.

"Fear of Crime and Survey Research: Problems and Practices," Justice Research and

Statistics Association, Miami, Florida, September, 1997.

"Perceptions of Crime: Methodological Issues," Fifteenth Annual Colloquium,

Department of Criminal Justice, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, March,

1998.

"Courts and Social Science: The Use and Misuse of Statistics,” Florida State University

School of Law, March, 1999.

"Fear of Crime and Its Political Implications in the U.S. and Abroad," John Jay School of

Criminal Justice, New York, New York, September 2000.

“Terrorism, Fear, and Public Opinion,” Law Enforcement Executive Development

Seminar, FBI Academy, June 18, 2004.

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