James Unnever

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James Unnever
Born
James Douglas Unnever

(1953-01-09) January 9, 1953 (age 72)
Education New Mexico State University, University of Florida, Duke University
Known forWork on race and crime in the United States [1]
Awards2009 Donal A. J. MacNamara Award from the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences
Scientific career
Fields Criminology
Institutions University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee
Thesis Direct and structural discrimination in the sentencing process  (1980)

James Douglas Unnever (born January 9, 1953) is an American criminologist and professor of criminology at the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee. In 2010, he was ranked the 5th most innovative author in the US of papers for criminology and criminal justice journals. [2] He is known for his work on race and crime in the United States, such as the relationship between racial resentment and public support for punitive policies. [3]

References

  1. ↑ Joiner, Robert (29 July 2013). "What we say; what we hear: Scholars wish for more nuanced discussions". St. Louis Public Radio. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
  2. ↑ "USF Sarasota-Manatee professor ranked 5th in the country for authorship in criminology and criminal justice journals". University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee Blog. 23 November 2010. Archived from the original on 7 September 2017. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
  3. ↑ Jacobs, Tom (24 May 2010). "'Toughness' on Crime Linked to Racial Resentment". Pacific Standard. Retrieved 30 June 2017.


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