Emeritus
Professor of Sociology
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Education
B.A. University of Georgia, 1972
M.A. University of Georgia, 1973
Ph.D. University of Minnesota, 1979
Teaching
Courses Taught
- Deviance (SYP 3510)
- Criminology (SYP 4520/6525)
- Criminological Theory (CCJ 4604)
- White-Collar Crime (CCJ 4644 & SYA 4930)
- Private Security and Control (CJE 4144 & SYA 4930)
- Graduate Seminar in White-Collar Crime (CCJ 6643)
Research
Areas of Specialization
- Deviance
- Criminology
- Crime and Deviance in the Workplace
- White-Collar Crime
- Employee Theft
- Occupational Crime
- Crime by Computer
- Retail Crimes
Selected Publications
- Theft by Employees (with J.P. Clark), Lexington Books (1983)
- Dishonesty in the Workplace: A Manager’s Guide to Preventing Employee Theft, London House (1989)
- Crime, Deviance and the Computer, Dartmouth/Ashgate (1997)
Honors and Professional Activities
- CLAS Teacher of the Year, 1998