James Douglas Unnever (born January 9, 1953) is an American criminologist and professor of criminology at the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee. In 2010, he was ranked the 5th most innovative author in the US of papers for criminology and criminal justice journals.[2] He is known for his work on race and crime in the United States, such as the relationship between racial resentment and public support for punitive policies.[3]
James Unnever | |
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| Born | James Douglas Unnever January 9, 1953 |
| Education | New Mexico State University, University of Florida, Duke University |
| Known for | Work on race and crime in the United States[1] |
| Awards | 2009 Donal A. J. MacNamara Award from the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Criminology |
| Institutions | University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee |
| Thesis | Direct and structural discrimination in the sentencing process (1980) |
References edit
- ^ Joiner, Robert (29 July 2013). "What we say; what we hear: Scholars wish for more nuanced discussions". St. Louis Public Radio. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
- ^ "USF Sarasota-Manatee professor ranked 5th in the country for authorship in criminology and criminal justice journals". University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee Blog. 23 November 2010. Archived from the original on 7 September 2017. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
- ^ Jacobs, Tom (24 May 2010). "'Toughness' on Crime Linked to Racial Resentment". Pacific Standard. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
External links edit
- Faculty page
- James Unnever publications indexed by Google Scholar
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