2019
International Criminology Conference
Thursday, October 31st
The Historic Quaker Meetinghouse
2111 Florida Ave. NW, Washington DC
Eventbrite – 2017 International Criminology Conference
8:00am Registration with Continental Breakfast
9:00- 10:00am
Room 1
Plenary Address
Alain Bauer,
French National Conservatory for Arts and Crafts (Paris), John Jay College of Criminal Justice (New York), University of Law and Political Science of China (Beijing)
Human Trafficking Network Investigations: The Role of Open Source Intelligence and Large-Scale Data Analytics in Investigating Organized Crime
Leah F. Meyer and Louise I. Shelley
10:10 – 11:20am
Room 1
Public Policy, Public Health, and Public Leadership challenges around law enforcement ethics and whistleblowing in the age of the #Black Lives Matter movement
Darrell Norman Burrell, Florida Institute of Technology
Nimisha Bhargava, American University of Sovereign Nations
Maurice Dawson, Illinois Institute of Technology
Calvin Nobles, New America Think Tank
Roxanne Elliott Kemp, Parker University
Room 2
Hacking the U.S. National Security Through Financial Cybercrimes
Calvin Nobles, New America Think Tank
Mind Wars: Where Cybercrime, Cognitive Science, and the Arts Intersect
Monica Lopez, La Petite Noiseuse Productions and Johns Hopkins University
Room 3
Why Terrorist Groups Pledge Allegiance to Al-Qaida or ISIS
Mahmut Cengiz, George Mason University
Anti-Bully Legislation: Effects for Youth in United States Schools
Heather Prince, George Mason University
11:30 – 12:40pm
Room 1
Ending Legalized Torture in America’s Legal System and Challenging the Carceral State
Jessica Sandoval, National Campaign Strategist for the Unlock the Box Campaign
Vishal Agraharkar, ACLU of Virginia
Shannon Battle, Poet Ambassador for Free Minds Book Club and Writing Workshop
Room 2
The Logic of CPTED for Public Security: Notes on Possibilities and Limits
Juul Gooren, The Hague University of Applied Sciences
The Perpetuation of Criminal Activity: The Formalization of the Dark Web as a Business Medium
Calvin Nobles, New America Think Tank
Room 3
The Relationship Between Female Escort Advertised Fees and Violence/Legal Issues
Albert J. Schrimp and James D. Griffith, Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
12:50 – 2:00pm
Room 1
Investigating American Extremists and Terrorists Activities on Anonymous Internet Social Media Platforms
Maurice Dawson, Illinois Institute of Technology
Andreas Vassilakos, Illinois Institute of Technology
Jose Luis Castanon Remy, Illinois Institute of Technology
Room 2
Civilian Confidence in Law Enforcement is Driven More by Perceptions of Procedural Justice and Less by Racial Representativeness on Police Forces
Charles E. MacLean, Metropolitan State University
Lessons from False Confessions: Mitigating the Risk
Joseph T. Wolf, Wicklander-Zulawski & Associates
Room 3
Imprisoned Mothers and Parenting: A Case Study in Trinidad and Tobago
Ayinka Nurse-Carrington, University of the West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago
Legal Representation in the Caribbean: How Does it Affect Pretrial Detention
Lina Marmolejo and Faye Taxman, George Mason University
2:10 – 3:20pm
Room 1
Chair: Michael Pittaro
Gun Violence and the Phenomenon of Mass Shootings
Brooks Singer and Gabrielle Beranek, The Catholic University of America
Room 2
Neighborhood Context, Race, and Newspaper Coverage of Home Invasion Crime
Reginald A. Byron, Southwestern University
Neighborhood Diversity, Disorder, and Fear of Crime
Hilary Silver, George Washington University
Room 3
Holding Courageous Space: Nonviolent Peacekeeping As A Transformative Tool
Sal Corbin, DC Peace Team
Community Service in the Serbian Context – Problems and Possibilities
Ivana Marković, University of Belgrade
3:30 – 4:40pm
Networking Reception: Sponsored by the Washington Center
End the day enjoying food and conversation with your fellow criminology professionals and student interns from The Washington Center.
The Washington Center provides immersive internships and academic seminars to students from hundreds of colleges and universities, and young professionals from across the U.S. and more than twenty five countries. For information visit www.twc.edu
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