Transitional Justice, Political Crimes, Human Rights, International Criminal Court and Afghanistan
Intelligence Theory and Application, Analytical Techniques, Threat Assessment, and Protective Intelligence
Law enforcement leadership, leadership of diverse populations, analytic methods
Federal courts, legal decision making, legal empirical research, psychology and law, judicial education
Quantitative data modeling, predictive analytics, police intelligence, organized crime, courts, and offender rehabilitation.
Crime analysis, crime mapping, predictive policing, spatial analysis, network analysis
Firearm violence and policy, crime/violence, punishment, and health, crime and place, life-course criminology/criminal careers, computational social science
Modern issues in policing; use of force; survey methods; evaluation methods; quantitative methods; crime mapping; environmental criminology
Crime Analysis, Crime Mapping, Problem Oriented Policing, Police Reform
Juvenile Justice; Health outcomes and delivery for vulnerable populations; Suicide, injury, illness and deaths in confinement; Evidence synthesis and big data analytics for healthcare and justice policy
Community-based crime prevention, place-based criminology, policing, youth and crime, program evaluation, mixed-methods research, research synthesis
Criminal law and procedure, legal ethics, trial practice and evidence
Violence against women, domestic violence, identity fraud victimization, economic empowerment of vulnerable populations; evidence synthesis
Public opinion on criminal justice issues, race and criminal justice, politics of crime and justice policy, survey methods
Socio-Legal studies, sentencing, judicial decision-making, juvenile justice, legal mobilization.
Criminal Psychology, police and forensic psychology, psychological screening, psychology and law
Firearms, violence, and public policy; police and crime control; technology and organizational change in policing; policy and program evaluation
Cybercrime, cybersecurity, cyberpsychology, online interpersonal violence, computer-mediated communications, big data
Criminal investigation, prosecution and justice for defendants and victims
Justice-involved behavioral health populations, mental health courts and diversion programs, risk assessment, racial disparities, opioid crisis, quantitative research methods
Policing, police organizations, patrol and investigations operations, police technologies, evidence-based crime policy and translational criminology
Police discretion, police organizations and their reform, systematic field observation methods in criminology
Intelligence integration between Federal Law Enforcement and the Intelligence Community, transnational organized crime, global effects of illicit networks and their centers of gravity, sub-national movements and state sovereignty; insurgencies and their supporting underground movements.
Social inequality and crime, victimization, interpersonal violence, victim advocacy
Constitutional law, privacy and technology, terrorism, evidence-based courts, survey and experimental methods
Social change and legal reform; Social justice and critical criminology; Politics in the criminal legal system; Public opinion; Wrongful convictions
Death penalty, comparative criminology, comparative law, human rights litigation, international criminal law, justice theory, LBGT rights, sport history, Sub-Saharan Africa
Terrorism & counterterrorism, online extremism, cybercrime, cyberterrorism, countering violent extremism (CVE), international security, the Middle East, the Kurdish issue, and conflict resolution.
Terrorism, radicalization, terrorist surveillance, the Global Jihad Movement, al-Qaeda, terrorist tactics and target selection, counter-terrorism policies and programs
Threat Assessment, Psychotherapy, Higher Education Policy, Substance Use/Abuse
Countering Violent Extremists, Terrorism, Homeland Security and Decision Making for Law Enforcement
Criminological Theory, Juvenile Delinquency, Peer Networks, Quantitative Methods, Social Psychology
Guilty pleas, interrogations and confessions, wrongful convictions, mental health courts, and experimental criminology
Law Enforcement Training / Use of Force / Leadership / Criminal Investigations / Ethics in Criminal Justice / Management & Supervision / Criminal Justice Reform
Crime and public policy, federal role in supporting translational criminology and criminal justice innovation, policing, public management and strategic leadership in criminal justice
Environmental Criminology, Crime Prevention, Victimization, Policing Studies, Comparative Criminal Justice, Program Evaluation, Mixed Methods
Organizational Management, NIMS, Use of Force Policy, Police Training, Innovations/Technology, Youth Law Enforcement Development programs
Interviewing and Interrogation, Criminal investigations, Counterintelligence investigations, Counterterrorism investigations, Intelligence Analysis, Intelligence theory and applications,
Intelligence Community's role in U.S. national security, intelligence analysis, scientific method applied to analysis
Emerging Technologies, Counterintelligence, Insider Threats, Technology Protection
Corrections, homeland security, security technology, threat, risk and vulnerability assessment
Crime analysis, intelligence analysis, criminal investigative analysis, applied criminal psychology, crime pattern analysis, serial offenders.
Social inequality, punishment and incarceration, the life course, qualitative research methods
• Cyber Issues/Network Warfare • Military Strategy/National Security Affairs • Counter Proliferation • Counter Terrorism Analyst • WMD Analyst • Nuclear Weapons Arms Control/Deterrence • Northeast Asia Politics • Afghanistan/Syria/al Qaida Analyst • Interrogator/Strategic Debriefer
National Security | Criminal Justice Reform | Leadership | Civil Society | Influence Operations and Warfare | The Future of Work in the Age of Automation and the Internet | Climate Change
Police innovation, geography of crime (crime and place), experimental criminology, statistics and research methods, white collar crime
Police organizations, police reform, police decision making, police technology, punishment in an historical context
Crime prevention, juvenile delinquency, and correctional treatment programs, meta-analysis, quantitative research methods, applied statistics
Place-based criminology, racial stereotypes and urban disorder perception, experimental methods, international terrorism
Intersection of national security, homeland security and civil rights/civil liberties, privacy.