Education
- PhD, Criminal Justice, Florida State University, 2002
- MS, Sociology, East Texas State University, 1993
- BS, Criminal Justice, East Texas State University, 1991
Areas of Interest
- Comparative Criminal Justice Systems
- Criminal Justice
- Research Methods
- Social Problems
- Victimology
Courses Taught
- CJ 201 Careers in Criminal Justice
- LAWE 131 Introduction to Criminal Justice
- LAWE 242 Police and Human Behavior
- LAWE 311 Victims and Survivors: Criminal Justice Response
- LAWE 434 Comparative Criminal Justice Systems
- LAWE 433 Study Tour: Comparative International Justice Systems
Selected Presentations/Publications
- Nelson, P., Dahle, T., Burum, S., Clark, C., & Wilkins, T. (2017). Aftermath of an officer involved shooting: Formal education, continuing education, and responsibility. Presentation at the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, Kansas City, MO.
