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The Criminology, Law and Society PhD program at Mason allowed me to learn from top academics in the field of criminology and join their research efforts, deepening my overall knowledge of the criminal justice and improving my quantitative and qualitative research skills.
For her dissertation, Heather used advanced decision tree modeling with machine learning techniques in order to create a model to better predict whether specific crimes in which the offender is unknown might be committed by a juvenile.
With support from the department, Amy was able to develop her own voice and vision as a scholar, and earn a National Science Foundation Doctoral Dissertation Completion Grant.
An experienced attorney, Kate joined the PhD program at Mason and developed a video-based training program to teach youth about their rights during police interrogation.
Michael served as a Senior Executive in the federal government and as Chief of the Alexandria Police Department while completing his doctoral degree at Mason.