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Research Interests:
- The intersection of trauma and homelessness
- Social welfare policy
- Experiential impact of permanent housing on those experiencing homelessness
- The role of social work competency in both individual and community level services for those experiencing homelessness, including Housing First, and other structural housing interventions
- Race, segregation and the social construction of homelessness
- Poverty
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Rebekah Johnson
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Research Interests:
- Intersection of military policy and health in women service members
- Military and family
- Military retention
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Margaret Kubek
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Specialization: Criminal Justice
- School safety
- Student behavioral intervention and threat assessment / management
- Police leadership and management
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EJ Miecielica
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Research Interests:
- Prostitution
- Sex trafficking
- Violence against women and its intersection with poverty/class, race, and criminal justice contact
- Evaluating policies and strategies related to the sex trade to determine what may best prevent entry and/or facilitate exit from the sex trade
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Specialization: Criminal Justice
Research Interests:
- Juvenile waiver legislation and juvenile confinement
- The process of desistance
- Formerly incarcerated individuals’ perceptions of the American Dream
- Use of force as it relates to stop and frisk situation
- Neighborhood dynamics and crime
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Research Interests:
- Social justice
- Community-level and place-based interventions
- Effects of criminal justice policies on communities of color
- Community engagement and organizing
- Program evaluation, and multiculturalism in nonprofit management
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Specialization: Criminal Justice
Research Interests:
- Individual and neighborhood characteristics associated with offending
- Sentencing disparities in the criminal justice system
- Adult drug treatment courts and veterans’ courts
- Perceptions of the police
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Tajammal Yasin
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Research Interests:
- Adverse childhood experiences
- Maladaptive parenting behaviors
- Prevention and treatment of child abuse and neglect
- Child protection and welfare policies
- Cross-cultural child study
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