Barry Latzer
Barry Latzer (born 1945) is an American criminologist and emeritus professor of criminal justice at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice.[1] He previously taught at the Graduate Center, CUNY. He also prosecuted and defended accused criminals while teaching both there and at John Jay.[2] In 2016, his book The Rise and Fall of Violent Crime in America was published by Encounter Books.[3][4] He is an expert on core curricula[5] and a supporter capital punishment.[6]
Education
Latzer received his Ph.D. in political science from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst in 1977, and his J.D. from Fordham University in 1985.[7]
Books
- State Constitutions and Criminal Justice (Greenwood Press, 1991)
- State Constitutional Criminal Law (Clark, Boardman, Callaghan, 1995)
- Death Penalty Cases (Butterworth-Heinemann, 2002)
- The Rise and Fall of Violent Crime in America (Encounter Books, 2016)
References
- ↑ "Professor Barry Latzer's Op-ed on the Shooting in Ferguson, MO Published in the New York Post". John Jay College of Criminal Justice.
- ↑ Frum, David (19 June 2016). "The Cultural Roots of Crime". The Atlantic.
- ↑ Willick, Jason (23 February 2016). "Backlash". The American Interest.
- ↑ Lopez, Graham (1 September 2016). "Confronting the myth that "black culture" is responsible for violent crime in America". Vox.
- ↑ Mathews, Jay (6 September 2005). "Freshman Classes Getting Hooked on the Classics". The Washington Post.
- ↑ Willing, Richard (11 February 2002). "Fight against death penalty gains ground". USA Today.
- ↑ "Death Penalty Cases". Elsevier.
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