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

Gary Kleck and David J. Bordua. 1983. The Factual Foundation for Certain Key Assumptions of Gun Control. Law & Policy
Gary Kleck and David J. Bordua. 1983. The Factual Foundation for Certain Key Assumptions of Gun Control. Law & Policy
Daniel Maier-Katkin. 1982. The Nature of Criminal Law: Essays, Cases and Materials
Ray Paternoster, Linda Saltzman, Ted Chiricos and Gordon P. Waldo. 1982. Causal Ordering in Deterrence Research: An Examination of the Perceptions - Behavior Relationship. Deterrence Reconsidered: Methodological Innovation
Thomas G. Blomberg. 1982. Net-Widening Effects of Juvenile Diversion. Delinquency Prevention
William G. Doerner. 1982. Some Critical Issues in Victim Compensatory Research. LAE Journal
Steven P. Lab, Matthew R. DeZee, William G. Doerner. 1982. Have Paper, Will Travel: Participation at A.C.J.S. Annual Meetings. Southern Journal of Criminal Justice
Bruce Bullington, Daniel Maier-Katkin, Drew Hyman. 1982. Rhetoric and Reality in the Reform of Juvenile Justice Policy. Review of Policy Research
Raymond Paternoster, Linda E. Saltzman, Ted Chiricos, Gordon P. Waldo. 1982. Perceived Risk and Deterrence: Methodological Artifacts in Perceptual Deterrence Research. Journal of Criminal Law & Criminology
Raymond Paternoster, Linda E. Saltzman, Gordon P. Waldo, Ted Chiricos. 1982. Perceived Risk and Social Control: Do Sanctions Really Deter?. Law & Society Review
William G. Doerner, Matthew R. De Zee, Steven P. Lab. 1982. Responding to the 'Call for Papers': Participation at A.S.C. Annual Meetings. Criminology
Burton Atkins, Marc Gertz. 1982. The Local Politics of Judicial Selection: Some Views of Law Enforcement Officials. Judicature
Gary Kleck. 1982. On the Use of Self-Report Data to Determine the Class Distribution of Criminal Behavior. American Sociological Review
Gordon P. Waldo. 1981. The Death Penalty and Deterrence: A Review of Recent Research. The Mad, the Bad, and the Different: Essays in Honor of Simon Dinitz
Cole, George, Stanislaw J. Frankowski, and Marc Gertz. 1981. Major Criminal Justice Systems: An International and Comparative Perspective