How To Teach Criminology And Criminal Justice

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1 RANEE MCENTIRE and Criminology Office: 1223 Urban Life E Phone: Post Office Box 4018 Fax: Atlanta, Georgia raneem@gsu.edu EDUCATION: Tallahassee, Florida Doctor of Philosophy, Criminology and Criminal Justice Dissertation Title: Race, Ethnicity, Threat, and Punitive Attitudes Toward Criminals Dissertation Committee: Ted Chiricos (Chair), Gary Kleck, Irene Padavic Tallahassee, Florida Master of Science, Criminology and Criminal Justice Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, Georgia Bachelor of Science, Public and Social Services GPA: 4.0/4.0, Graduated summa cum laude TEACHING EXPERIENCE: Visiting Instructor and Criminology Undergraduate courses taught: Criminology, Corrections, Statistics Visiting Instructor Undergraduate courses taught: Introduction to Criminal Justice, Proseminar, Internship Seminar in Criminal Justice, Field Instruction in Criminal Justice, Research Methods, Data Analysis, Family Violence, Social Science and the American Crime Problem Part-Time Instructor Undergraduate courses taught: Criminology, Introduction to Criminal Justice 1

2 Spring, 2003 Part-Time Instructor Undergraduate course taught: Research Methods Graduate Student Instructor Undergraduate course taught: Research Methods Teaching Assistant Aided in three sections of a Research Methods class; assisted in two Substantive Criminal Law classes TEACHING AREAS: Criminological Theories Introduction to Criminal Justice Research Methods Statistics RESEARCH EXPERIENCE: Site Coordinator Arrestee Drug Abuse Monitoring (ADAM) Program, Atlanta site Monitor and coordinate quarterly interview cycle at two correctional facilities; train and supervise 14 interviewers; prepare and submit paperwork, urine specimens, and interview instruments to National Opinion Research Center; project funded by the National Institute of Justice Research Assistant Juvenile Justice Educational Enhancement Program, Tallahassee, Florida Conduct research that identifies promising educational practices operating in Florida s juvenile justice facilities and follow-up evaluation research that validates best educational practices ; conduct literature reviews; develop survey instruments; collect data; analyze data; generate research articles; develop database for teacher certification information; coordinate and supervise longitudinal project involving multiple data sources 2

3 Research Assistant Assisted in the development of a survey instrument used in a statewide survey on Fear of Crime and Related Perceptions in Florida conducted by the College of Criminology and Criminal Justice and cosponsored by the State of Florida Department of Community Affairs, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, and the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice; aided in the distribution of a survey of Law Enforcement Practices and Procedures in Florida ; responsible for analyzing the data; assisted in producing the final report Research Assistant Conducted literature searches using various databases from across related disciplines; analyzed and interpreted data for relevance to research projects; summarized findings RESEARCH AREAS: PUBLICATIONS: Race/ethnicity, threat, and punitive attitudes Sociology of unemployment and crime Fear of crime Juvenile justice education McEntire, R. (2008) Race, Ethnicity, Threat, and Punitive Attitudes Toward Criminals. Germany: VDM Verlag Dr. Muller. Winokur, K., Li, S., and McEntire, R. (2002) Data Integration in the Evaluation of Juvenile Justice Education Evaluation Review 26(3): Major, A., Chester, D., McEntire, R., Waldo, G., and Blomberg, T. (2002) Pre-, Post-, and Longitudinal Evaluation of Juvenile Justice Education Evaluation Review 26(3): Chiricos, T., McEntire, R. and Gertz. M. (2001) Perceived Racial and Ethnic Composition of Neighborhood and Perceived Risk of Crime Social Problems 48(3): Waldo, G., Yeisley, M., Krebs, C., McEntire, R., and Blomberg, T. (2001) Privatization in Florida Juvenile Justice Education in Blomberg, T., Waldo, G., and Yeisley, M. (eds.) Data- Driven Juvenile Justice Education. National Juvenile Detention Association 3

4 PUBLISHED RESEARCH REPORTS: 2001 Annual Report to the Florida Department of Education (2002) Tallahassee, Florida. Coauthor Annual Report to the Florida Department of Education (2001) Tallahassee, Florida. Coauthor. Fear of Crime and Related Perceptions in Florida 1998 (1999) Tallahassee, Florida. Coauthor. Fear of Crime and Related Perceptions in Florida 1997 (1998) Tallahassee, Florida. Coauthor. Fear of Crime and Related Perceptions in Florida 1996 (1997) Tallahassee, Florida. Coauthor. CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION: November, 2003 November, 2003 November, 2002 November, 2001 June, 2001 November, 2000 Arrestee Drug Abuse Monitoring Program Training in Washington, D.C. Annual meeting of the American Society of Criminology in Denver, Colorado Annual meeting of the American Society of Criminology in Chicago, Illinois Presenter, annual meeting of the American Society of Criminology in Atlanta, Georgia Fear of Crime: Causes and Effects Race-Specific Fear of Teenagers and Support for Harsh Measures to Deal with Juvenile Crime Data Driven Policies for Education of Delinquent Youth Role of Effective Education in Community Integration of Delinquent Youth Presenter, Juvenile Justice Education Institute and Southern Conference on Corrections in Orlando, Florida Juvenile Justice Educational Enhancement Program Research Efforts Education and Community Reintegration of Delinquent Youth Chair, Presenter, annual meeting of the American Society of Criminology in San Francisco, California Survey Studies of Punitive Attitudes Perceived Racial and Ethnic Composition of Neighborhood and Support for Punitive Measures 4

5 November, 1999 November, 1998 Presenter, annual meeting of the American Society of Criminology in Toronto, Canada Attitudes and Perspectives on the Relationship Between Race and Crime Race, Racial Attitudes and Support for Punitive Measures Chair, Presenter, annual meeting of the American Society of Criminology in Washington, DC Residential Racial Composition and Crime Racial and Ethnic Composition of Neighborhood and Fear of Crime PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS: American Society of Criminology Society for the Study of Social Problems 5