2021 Featured Scholars Archive. |
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Hernán Carvente MartinezTitle: Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Current Institution: Healing Ninjas, Inc. Latinx Celebration: 2021 Reebok Human Rights Award |
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Theresa Rocha BeardallTitle: Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology
Current Institution: University of Washington Signature Publication: "Abolition, Settler Colonialism, and the Persistent Threat of Indian Child Welfare" |
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Carlos E. Rojas-GaonaTitle: Assistant Professor, Department of Criminal Justice
Current Institution: Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Signature Publication: Immigration Research. In The Encyclopedia of Research Methods and Statistical Techniques in Criminology and Criminal Justice, edited by J.C. Barnes, and David R. Forde |
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Beatriz Aldana MárquezTitle: Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology
Current Institution: Texas State University Signature Publication: "Pushing them to the edge: Suicide in immigrant detention centers as a product of organizational failure” |
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Juan R. SandovalTitle: Doctoral Student, Department of Criminology, Law & Society
Current Institution: University of California, Irvine Signature Publication: "'Everyone is on supervision': the function of home visits in structuring family dynamics and exerting continuous control.” |
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Jacquelynn F. DuronTitle: Assistant Professor, School of Social Work
Current Institution: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey Signature Publication: “Trauma Exposure and Mental Health Needs Among Adolescents Involved with the Juvenile Justice System.” |
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Jesus Adrian Campos ValdezTitle: Ph.D. Candidate, Administration of Justice
Current Institution: Texas Southern University; University of St. Thomas & Lone Star College (current appointments) Dissertation: “Examining the Relationship Between LEP Status and Delinquency amongst High Schools Across America.” |
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Janice IwamaTitle: Assistant Professor; Law, Justice, and Criminology
Current Institution: American University Signature Publication: “Rising Gun Sales in the Wake of Mass Shootings and Gun Legislation” |
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John C. NavarroTitle: Assistant Professor, Criminal Justice and Criminology
Current Institution: Sam Houston State University Signature Publication: “Revisiting sex offender registration and notification: Does awareness differ by community context?” |
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Kristina M. LopezTitle: Assistant Professor, Criminology and Criminal Justice
Current Institution: University of North Florida Signature Publication: Prevalence of Victimization and Exposure to Violence in a Sample of Hispanic Americans. |
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Brandon P. MartinezTitle: Doctoral Candidate, Sociology
Current Institution: University of Miami Signature Publication: “Time, Money, and Punishment: Institutional Racial-Ethnic Inequalities in Pretrial Detention and Case Outcomes” |
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A role model in the flesh provides more than inspiration; his or her very existence is confirmation of possibilities one may have every reason to doubt, saying, ‘Yes, someone like me can do this.’
~ Sonia Sotomayor ~