Dr. Angela Crews

Associate Professor, Criminal Justice

 

 


Education

B.S. (Psychology), Tusculum College

M.A. (Criminal Justice & Criminology), East Tennessee State University

Ph.D. (Criminology) Indiana University of Pennsylvania

 

Research

Dr. Crews, along with Dr. Gordon Crews, is currently authoring a book entitled “Juvenile Delinquency and Violence: Examining International Police and Societal Response.”  Also, she has submitted a proposal for an additional book examining the origins, trends, and solutions in juvenile delinquency and justice. 

An author and co-author on numerous book chapters and encyclopedia entries, Dr. Crews has also developed an instructor’s manual concerning American justice. 

Teaching

Dr. Crews is currently teaching Introduction to Corrections and Applied Ethics at the undergraduate level and Criminal Justice Planning at the graduate level.  Prior to teaching at MU, Crews taught Introduction to Law Enforcement; Introduction to Corrections; Global Systems of Justice; Applied Penology; Probation, Parole & Community Corrections; Criminal Justice Research; and Graduate Statistics at Washburn University in Topeka, Kansas.  In addition, she taught numerous courses at Roger Williams University, the University of Louisville, and Campbell University. 

 

Background

For the past two years, Dr. Crews was an Associate Professor of Criminal Justice at Washburn University in Topeka, Kansas.  While a Visiting Professor at Cameron University in Lawton, Oklahoma, she was the Interim Director of the OKC Criminal Justice Program. 

Dr. Crews is currently a member of the American Society of Criminology, the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, the Southern Criminal Justice Association, and the Midwestern Criminal Justice Association.  She also serves as an Advisory Board member for the Excelsior College Criminal Justice Training Assessment Program, as a consultant for the National Institute of Justice, as an Editorial Board member for the Journal of Criminal Justice, and as the Associate Editor of the American Journal of Criminal Justice.  And, she conducts reentry research for the Parole Board of the Kansas Department of Corrections. 

Dr. Crews has received several awards, both service and teaching, including “Favorite Faculty Member” at the University of Louisville. 

Contact Info

Telephone: (304) 696-3082

Email:crewsa@marshall.edu

 

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