2018
International Criminology Conference
Friday, October 12th
The Historic Quaker Meetinghouse
2111 Florida Ave. NW, Washington DC
Eventbrite – 2017 International Criminology Conference
Food will be provided throughout the day at no cost
9:00am Registration with Continental Breakfast
9:30- 10:00am
Main Meeting Room
Plenary Address
Crime and Terrorism: From Ready to Wear to Customization Process
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)
10:10 – 11:20am
Parlor Room
A Multidisciplinary Approach to High Lethality Domestic Violence Cases
Natalia Otero, DC SAFE
Jenny Wesberry, DC SAFE
Kylie Hogan, DC SAFE
Elisabeth Olds, DC SAFE
Library
Integrating Alternative Dispute Resolution into the South African Criminal Jurisprudence: An Urgent Need for Law Reforms
Prince Pius Imiera, University of South Africa, Institute of Dispute Resolution in Africa
Addressing the Increasing Spectre of Cryptocurrency-related Crime: A South African Perspective
Eveshnie Reddy, University of South Africa
Decatour Room
Peculiarities of Criminal Liability for Attempted Crime Through Omission
Lasha Kukhianidze, Grigol Robakidze University
Unique Challenges of Indigent Defense Work in D.C.: An Investigator’s Perspective
Maryanne Magnier, Georgetown Law’s Criminal Justice Clinic
11:30 – 12:40pm
Parlor Room
Remorse and Sentencing: Cultural, Racial and Gender Implications
Norbert Ebisike, Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
Organized Crime and Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products in California
Jonathan Kulick, New York University and James Prieger, Pepperdine University
Library
Bullets and Wounds: Lawsuits Against the Law Enforcement
Hasan T. Arslan, Western Connecticut State University
Decatour Room
The Relationship Between Animal Cruelty and Crime Prevention and Reduction
Nancy Blaney and Mary Lou Randour, Animal Welfare Institute
The Criminal Type in Popular Culture: A Case Study
Stephen Brauer, St. John Fisher College
12:50 – 2:00pm
Parlor Room
Police Officers’ Assessment of NPF Reforms: Evidence from an Area Command in Ondo State
Damilohun Ayoyo, University of Alberta
Criminal Justice and Social Work: A Missing Link in Ghana’s Education and Professional Training: A Literature Review
Frank Darkwa Baffour, James Cook University, Australia
Library
The Politics and Ethics of Social Media Trolling Research: Challenges and New Frameworks
Carolina Are, City, University of London
K-12 School-Based Mass Shootings in the United States
Angelyn Spaulding Flowers and Cotina Lane Pixley, University of the District of Columbia
Decatour Room
Creating Safe Spaces Towards Preventing Child Victimisation in South Africa
Gloria Elizabeth Da Costa, University of South Africa
2:10 – 3:20pm
Main Meeting Room
Closing Session, followed by a reception
Policing in the Trump Era: What We Now Know
Josephine Ross, Howard University School of Law
Anthony Paul Farley, Albany Law School
Bryan L. Adamson, Seattle University School of Law
3:20pm
Closing Networking Reception
Terrace Room
Closing networking reception sponsored by 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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