RICHARD ROSENFELD
UNFORTUNATELY PROFESSOR ROSENFELD HAS A CONFLICT AND WILL NOT BE ABLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE NYS -DC. WE ARE GRATEFUL FOR HIS PARTICIPATION IN THE NYS 2015 AND LOOK FORWARD TO HIM JOINING US AGAIN.
Richard Rosenfeld is Founders Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University of Missouri St. Louis, where he has taught for 25 years. He has written or edited several books and more than 100 articles and chapters on the social sources of violent crime, crime and the economy, racial disparities in policing, and criminal justice policy. He is a Fellow and past President of the American Society of Criminology and was appointed by Attorney General Eric Holder to serve on the Science Advisory Board of the Office of Justice Programs, US Department of Justice. He is currently the principal investigator on a partnership to improve public safety involving the St. Louis Office of the Mayor, the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, and the University of Missouri – St. Louis. Professor Rosenfeld received his Ph.D. in sociology from the University of Oregon and pursued post-doctoral studies in Criminology at Carnegie-Mellon University
WORKSHOP:
Ferguson and the Police Use of Force
This workshop describes the socioeconomic characteristics and crime rates of Ferguson, MO, and considers the Michael Brown killing in light of recent research on the police use of force.
PANELIST: Racial Profiling in Policing April 17th, 2015
PUBLICATIONS:
Rosenfeld, Richard, and Messner, Steven F. 2013. Crime and the Economy. London, UK: Sage.
Rosenfeld, Richard, Mark Edberg, Xiangming Fang, and Curtis S. Florence, eds. 2013. Economics and Youth Violence: Crime, Disadvantage, and Community. New York: NYU Press.
Messner, Steven F. and Richard Rosenfeld. 2013. Crime and the American Dream. Fifth Edition. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth. (First edition published in 1994.)
Rosenfeld, Richard, Kenna Quinet, and Crystal Garcia, eds. 2012. Contemporary Issues in Criminological Theory and Research: The Role of Social Institutions. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth.
Goldberger, Arthur and Richard Rosenfeld, eds. 2009. Understanding Crime Trends. Washington, DC: National Academies Press.
Rosenfeld, Richard, ed. 2006. Crime and Social Institutions. Hampshire, England: Ashgate.
Rosenfeld, Richard, ed. 2006. Hidden Assets: Connecting the Past to the Future of St. Louis. Columbia, MO: University of Missouri Press.
LINKS:
http://www.umsl.edu/ccj/
https://www.umsl.edu/ccj/pdfs/vitae/rosenfeldvitae.pdf
http://blogs.riverfronttimes.com/dailyrft/2011/12/police_umsl_community_partnership.php