Criminology, Law and Society

James Van de Velde

James Van de Velde, Ph.D., LCDR USNR-retired, currently a cyber, WMD, intelligence, and counterterrorism analyst at the consulting firm, Booz Allen Hamilton, is an Associate Professor at the US National Intelligence University and Adjunct Faculty Member at Johns Hopkins and Georgetown University. He ...

Robert J. Norris

Dr. Norris's interests revolve around change - how it happens and how it is shaped by social, cultural, political, and legal factors. He generally takes a critical, multi-disciplinary approach in thinking about the criminal legal system and is particularly interested in social movements, policy refor...

Linda M. Merola

Dr. Linda Merola is an Associate Professor of Criminology, Law and Society at George Mason University and a Senior Fellow of the Center for Evidence-Based Crime Policy at GMU. She received her Ph.D. in government from Georgetown University, where she was awarded the Harold N. Glassman Award for Excel...

Lama Karame

Lama Karamé is an adjunct professor in the Department of Criminology, Law and Society. She is a lawyer and researcher, with extensive experience in human rights litigation and legal advocacy. Formerly, she directed the strategic litigation program at the Beirut-based regional NGO, The Legal Agenda. ...

Noah J. Fritz

Director Office of Data Analytics & Strategic Initiatives Fairfax County (VA) Police Department Dr. Noah Fritz retired as the Director of the Office of Data Analytics and Strategic Initiatives (ODASI) within the Office of the Chief at the Fairfax County (VA) Police Department this past June. ...

Auzeen Shariati

Dr. Auzeen Shariati is an Assistant Professor and the director of the undergraduate program in the Department of Criminology, Law and Society at George Mason University. Her research and teaching interests are primarily centered on crime prevention, victimization, school safety, and comparative crimi...

Chelsea Foudray

Chelsea Foudray (née van Dijk) is a postdoctoral researcher in the Early Justice Strategies Lab. She received her Ph.D. in Criminology, Law and Society from George Mason University in 2023. She graduated with her B.S. in Criminal Justice & Criminology and her B.A. in Psychology from the Universit...

Terry Gudaitis

Dr. Terry Gudaitis is the Director of the Intelligence Studies Program in the Department of Criminology, Law and Society. Dr. Gudaitis is the Owner/CEO of Mindstar Security & Profiling, LLC which specializes in custom cyber security, physical security, and risk management solutions for Family Off...

Mahmut Cengiz

Dr. Mahmut Cengiz is an Adjunct Faculty at the Department of Criminology, Law and Society of George Mason University (GMU) where he is teaching terrorism and Research Scholar at Terrorism, Transnational Crime and Corruption Center (TraCCC) of GMU where he is part of a research project on Syria. He is...

Lillian Brooks

Ms. Brooks has 4 years of experience practicing family and criminal law in Atlanta, Georgia. Upon relocating to Northern Virginia, she became Director of Court Services for the Alexandria Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court. She was fortunate to serve in this position for 28 years. This entailed...

Search Results for articles