Research

FSU’s College of Criminology and Criminal Justice is home to the nation’s number one criminology faculty in the world. Our team of experts is ranked number one in the nation for research productivity and are among the top 10 for grant acquisition, as demonstrated below. Many of our faculty are industry experts and offer extensive research on topics like gun control, biosocial criminology and social control, to name a few.

The list below contains nearly 1,000 peer-reviewed journal articles published by our faculty, many of which are co-authored with former and current graduate students. To the left is our one-of-a-kind filter box, which allows you to filter articles by topic and leverage our expertise for your personal interests and research endeavors. We hope you enjoy learning about criminology as much as we enjoy expanding the field of research.

Lastest Research

Ted Chiricos, Miriam A. Delone. 1992. Labor Surplus and Punishment: A Review and Assessment of Theory and Evidence. Social Problems
Ted Chiricos, Miriam A. Delone. 1992. Labor Surplus and Punishment: A Review and Assessment of Theory and Evidence. Social Problems
Ted Chiricos, Miriam A. Delone. 1992. Labor Surplus and Punishment: A Review and Assessment of Theory and Evidence. Social Problems
William D. Bales, Linda G. Dees. 1992. Mandatory Minimum Sentencing in Florida: Past Trends and Future Implications. Crime & Delinquency
William G. Doerner, E. Britt Patterson. 1992. The Influence of Race and Gender Upon Rookie Evaluations of Their Field Training Officers. American Journal of Police
Marc Gertz, Laura B. Myers. 1992. Impediments to Cross-National Research: Problems of Reliability and Validity. International Journal of Comparative and Applied Criminal Justice
Leroy Gould, Gary Kleck, Marc Gertz. 1992. The Concept of 'Crime' in Criminological Theory and Practice. The Criminologist
Jenkins, J.P. and Daniel Maier-Katkin. 1991. Occult Survivors: The Origins of a Myth. The Satanism Scare
Gary Kleck. 1991. Point Blank: Guns and Violence in America
Tollett, T. and Billy R. Close. 1991. The Over-Representation of Blacks in Florida's Juvenile Justice System. Race and Criminal Justice
Daniel Maier-Katkin. 1991. Postpartum Psychosis, Infanticide and the Law. Crime, Law and Social Change
William G. Doerner. 1991. Police Unholstering and Shooting Behavior Under Simulated Field Conditions. American Journal of Police
Gary Kleck, Karen McElrath. 1991. The Effects of Weaponry on Human Violence. Social Forces
Benjamin S. Wright, William G. Doerner, John C. Speir. 1990. Pre-Employment Psychological Testing as a Predictor of Police Performance During an FTO Program. American Journal of Police
William G. Doerner, Te-Hui Tsai. 1990. Child Maltreatment and Juvenile Delinquency in Taiwan. International Journal of Comparative and Applied Criminal Justice