CURRICULUM VITAE

Peter B. Wood September 2014

Address: Home: 7185 Dell Rd. Office: 712J Pray-Harrold Saline, MI 48176 Department of Sociology, Anthropology, (734) 429-7840 and Criminology Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI 48197 Work Phone: (734) 487-8099 peter.wood@emich.edu Education: Ph.D. Sociology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN (May, 1988) M.A. Sociology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN (May, 1985) B.A. Sociology/English, Muhlenberg College, Allentown, PA (May, 1981) Current Professional Positions: Full Professor, Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology, Eastern Michigan University, September 2008- Editor-in-Chief, Sociological Inquiry, 2011- Associate Editor, Justice Quarterly, 2010- Chair, Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Public Policy Committee, 2011- Executive Committee, Alpha Kappa Delta, International Sociology Honorary Society, 2011- Crime & Justice Policy Alliance, Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, 2014- Professional Experience: Full Professor and Department Head, Sociology, Anthropology and Criminology, Eastern Michigan University, August 2008-September 2010 Full Professor and Interim Department Head, Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work, Mississippi State University, July 2007-August 2008 Full Professor, Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work, Mississippi State University, 2005-2008 Inaugural Faculty, African-American Studies Program, Mississippi State University, 2007-2008

Director, Program in Criminal Justice and Corrections, Mississippi State University, 1998-2008 Research Fellow, MSU Social Science Research Center, 2000- Research Associate, MSU Center for Computer Security Research, 2002-2008 Research Associate, Mississippi Crime and Justice Research Unit, 1997-2008 Visiting Teaching Fellow, University of Catania, Sicily, Italy, November, 2001 Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work, Mississippi State University, 1999-2005 Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work, Mississippi State University, 1996-1999 Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Oklahoma, 1989-1996 Adjunct Professor of African American Studies, University of Oklahoma, 1994-1996 Research Associate, Center for the Study of Crime, Delinquency, and Social Control, University of Oklahoma, 1992-1996 Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Vanderbilt University, 1988-1989 Research/Teaching Assistant, Department of Sociology, Vanderbilt University, 1986-1988 Teaching Assistant, Department of Sociology, Vanderbilt University, 1982-1986 Areas of Specialization: Criminology Corrections and Correctional Policy Urban Sociology Race and Ethnicity Deviance and Social Control Honors/Offices: National President, United Chapters of Alpha Kappa Delta, Sociology Honor Society (2004-06). President, Southern Criminal Justice Association (2005-2006) 2007 SCJA Educator of the Year Award 2001 Visiting Teaching Fellow, University of Catania, Sicily, Italy Phi Kappa Phi Honorary Society Alpha Kappa Delta Honorary Society Vice President, Holland Faculty Senate, Mississippi State University (2004-2006) Holland Faculty Senate Executive Committee, Mississippi State University (2004-2008)

Publications (Current/Former Students’ Names in Bold): James A. Wilson and Peter B. Wood. “Dissecting the Relationship Between Mental Illness and Return to Incarceration.” Forthcoming in Journal of Criminal Justice. Peter B. Wood, James A. Wilson, and Daric Thorne. “Offending Patterns, Control Balance, and Affective Rewards Among Convicted Sex Offenders.” Forthcoming in Deviant Behavior. Travis Milburn, David C. May, and Peter B. Wood. “Military Service in Lieu of Imprisonment: Voices from the Inside.” Forthcoming in Political and Military Sociology: An Annual Review, Vol. 42. Brian K. Payne, David C. May, and Peter B. Wood. “The ‘Pains’ of Electronic Monitoring: A Slap on the Wrist, or Just as Bad as Prison?” (2014). Criminal Justice Studies: A Critical Journal of Crime, Law, and Society 27:133-148. David C. May, Brandon Applegate, Rick Ruddell and Peter B. Wood. (2014). “Going to Jail Sucks (And It Really Doesn’t Matter Who You Ask).” American Journal of Criminal Justice 39:250-266. Peter B. Wood and David C. May. 2013. “Prison, Re-Entry, and Offenders’ Perceptions of Correctional Punishments.” Chapter 16 in Offender Reentry in the 21st Century: Voices of Researchers, Practitioners, and Offenders, Matthew S. Crow and John Ortiz Smykla (Eds). Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC. Peter B. Wood. 2013. “Civil Commitment of Sex Offenders.” Pp. 83-87 in Sexual Violence and Abuse: An Encyclopedia of Prevention, Impacts, and Recovery, Judy Postmus (Editor). ABC-Clio/Greenwood Publishers. Peter B. Wood. 2013. “The Myth That Imprisonment is the Most Severe Form of Punishment.” Chapter 22 in Demystifying Crime and Criminal Justice (2nd Edition), Robert M. Bohm and Jeffery T. walker (Eds). Oxford University Press. Gregory D. Morris and Peter B. Wood. (2010). “Delinquency and Non-Reservation American Indians: The Role of Unique and General Predictors of Interpersonal and Property Offending.” Journal of Ethnicity in Criminal Justice 8:248-265. David C. May and Peter B. Wood. Ranking Correctional Punishments: Views From Offenders, Practitioners, and the Public. Carolina Academic Press. (2010). Peter B. Wood. 2009. “Prison.” Pp. 730-740 in 21st Century Criminology: A Reference Handbook (Edited by J. Mitchell Miller). Sage Publications, Inc. Thousand Oaks, California. David C. May, Peter B. Wood, and Amy Eades. 2008. Lessons Learned from Punishment Exchange Rates: Implications for Research, Theory, and Correctional Policy. Journal of Behavior Analysis of Offender and Victim Treatment and Prevention,1(2), 187-201.

Nathan Moore, David C. May, and Peter B. Wood. 2008. “Offenders, Judges, and Officers Rate the Relative Severity of Alternatives Compared to Prison.” Journal of Offender Rehabilitation Volume 46, Issue 3/4:49-70. Reprinted in:

Offenders, Judges, and Officers Rate the Relative Severity of Alternative Sanctions Compared to Prison. pp. 44-65 in Probation and Parole: Current Issues (edited by Daniel Phillips). New York: Routledge.

Alisha Williams, David C. May, and Peter B. Wood. 2008. “The Lesser of Two Evils?: A Qualitative Study of Offenders’ Preferences for Prison Compared to Alternatives.” Journal of Offender Rehabilitation Volume 46, Issue 3/4:71-90 Reprinted in:

The Lesser of Two Evils? A Qualitative Study of Offenders’ Preferences for Prison Compared to Alternatives pp. 66-84 in Probation and Parole: Current Issues (edited by Daniel Phillips). New York: Routledge

David C. May, Rick Ruddell, and Peter B. Wood. 2008. “How Do Inmates Perceive Jail Conditions? A View From Jail Administrators.” American Jails (May/June): 9-13. Peter B. Wood. 2007. “Exploring the Positive Punishment Effect Among Incarcerated Adult Offenders.” American Journal of Criminal Justice 31:8-22. Clayton Mosher, Gregory Hooks, and Peter B. Wood. 2007. “Don’t Build It Here: The Hype Versus the Reality of Prisons and Local Employment.” Pp. 90-98 in Prison Profiteers: Who Makes Money From Mass Incarceration. Tara Herival and Paul Wright (Eds.). New Press. New York Gregory D. Morris, Peter B. Wood, and R. Gregory Dunaway. 2007. “Testing the Cultural Invariance of Parenting and Self-Control as Predictors of American Indian Delinquency.” Western Criminology Review 8(1):32-47. Gregory D. Morris, Peter B. Wood, and R. Gregory Dunaway. 2007. “Culture or Low Self-Control?: Explaining the Mortality-Linked Behaviors of Native American Youth.” Sociological Inquiry 77:194-218. Gregory D. Morris, Peter B. Wood, and R. Gregory Dunaway. 2006. “Self-Control and Native American Substance Use: Testing the Cultural Invariance Thesis.” Crime and Delinquency 52:572-598. David C. May, Peter B. Wood, Christopher M. Flory, and Kevin I. Minor. 2006. “A Comparison of Punishment Exchange Rates Between Offenders Under Supervision and Their Supervising Officers in Kentucky.” Journal of Criminal Justice 34:39-50.

Peter B. Wood. 2006. “The Myth That Imprisonment is the Most Severe Form of Punishment.” Chapter 22 in Demystifying Crime and Criminal Justice, edited by Robert M. Bohm and Jeffrey T. Walker. Roxbury Publishing Co. David C. May, Peter B. Wood, Jennifer L. Mooney, and Kevin I. Minor. 2005. “Predicting Offender-Generated Exchange Rates: Implications for a Theory of Sentence Severity.” Crime and Delinquency 51:373-399 David C. May and Peter B. Wood. 2005. “What Influences Offenders’ Willingness to Serve Alternative Sanctions?” The Prison Journal 85:145-167. Peter B. Wood, David C. May, and Harold G. Grasmick. 2005. “Gender Differences in the Perceived Severity of Boot Camp.” Chapter 8 in Rehabilitation Issues, Problem, and Prospects in Boot Camp. Edited by Brent B. Benda. The Haworth Press, Inc. Peter B. Wood, David C. May, and Harold Grasmick. 2005. “Gender Differences in the Perceived Severity of Boot Camp.” Journal of Offender Rehabilitation 40, Issue3/4: 153-175. David C. May, Kevin I. Minor, Peter B. Wood, and Jennifer L. Mooney. 2004. “Kentucky Probationers’ and Parolees’ Perceptions of the Severity of Prison Versus County Jail and Probation.” Kentucky Justice and Safety Research Bulletin 6, Issue 4:1-9. R. Gregory Dunaway, Peter B. Wood, and Terri L. Earnest. 2004. “Innovative Approaches to Drug Control: An Evaluation of Mississippi’s Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Task Force Program.” Chapter 7 (pp.100-118) in Policing and Program Evaluation, edited by Kent R. Kerley. Prentice-Hall Publishers. Peter B. Wood and John P. Bartkowski. 2004. “Attribution Style and Public Policy Attitudes Toward Gay Rights.” Social Science Quarterly 85:58-74. Peter B. Wood and David C. May. 2003. “Racial Differences in Perceptions of the Severity of Sanctions: A Comparison of Prison with Alternatives.” Justice Quarterly 20:605-631. Peter B. Wood and R. Gregory Dunaway. 2003. “Consequences of Truth-In-Sentencing: The Mississippi Case.” Punishment and Society 5:139-154 John K. Cochran, Jennifer Wareham, Peter B. Wood, and Bruce J. Arneklev. 2002. “Is the School Attachment-Delinquency Relationship Spurious?: An Exploratory Test of Arousal Theory.” Journal of Crime and Justice 25(2):49-70. Peter B. Wood. 2000. “Career Criminals.” Encyclopedia of Criminology and Deviant Behavior, Vol. II: Crime and Juvenile Delinquency. David Luckenbill and Dennis Peck. Eds. Peter B. Wood and Harold G. Grasmick. 1999. “Toward the Development of Punishment Equivalencies: Male and Female Inmates Rate the Severity of Alternative Sanctions Compared to Prison.” Justice Quarterly 16:19-50.

John K. Cochran, Mitchell B. Chamlin, Peter B. Wood, and Christine S. Sellers. 1999. “Shame, Embarrassment, and Formal Sanction Threats: Extending the Deterrence/Rational Choice Model to Academic Dishonesty.” Sociological Inquiry 69:91-105. Peter B. Wood and R. Gregory Dunaway. 1999. “An Application of Control Balance Theory to Incarcerated Sex Offenders.” Journal of the Oklahoma Criminal Justice Research Consortium 4: Rodney J. Uphoff and Peter B. Wood. 1998. “The Allocation of Decision-Making Between Defense Counsel and Criminal Defendant: An Empirical Study of Attorney-Client Decision-Making.” Kansas Law Review 47:1-60.

Reprinted in Dispute Resolution and Lawyers, 3rd Edition. 2005. Edited by Leonard L Riskin, James E. Westbrook, Chris Guthrie, Richard Reuben, and Jennifer Robbenolt. Westgroup Publishing. (Hardcover and abridged paperback versions).

John K. Cochran, Peter B. Wood, Christine Sellers, Wendy Wilkerson, and Mitchell Chamlin. 1998. “Academic Dishonesty and Low Self-Control: A Unique Test of the Core Empirical Implications of Gottfredson and Hirschi’s General Theory of Crime.” Deviant Behavior 19:227-255. Peter B. Wood, Walter R. Gove, James A. Wilson, and John K. Cochran. 1997. "Non-Social Reinforcement and Habitual Criminal Conduct: An Extension of Learning Theory." Criminology 35:335-366. Peter B. Wood and W. Charles Clay. 1996. “Perceived Structural Barriers and Academic Performance Among American Indian High School Students.” Youth and Society 21:40-61. Peter B. Wood and Nancy Sonleitner. 1996. "The Effect of Childhood Interracial Contact on Adult Anti-Black Prejudice." International Journal of Intercultural Relations 20:1-17. Peter B. Wood and Harold Grasmick. 1995. “Inmates Rank the Severity of Ten Alternative Sanctions Compared to Prison.” Journal of the Oklahoma Criminal Justice Research Consortium 2:30-42. Peter B. Wood, John K. Cochran, Betty Pfefferbaum, and Bruce Arneklev. 1995. "Sensation-Seeking and Delinquent Substance Use: An Extension of Learning Theory." Journal of Drug Issues 25(1):215-235. Peter B. Wood, Walter R. Gove and John K. Cochran. 1994. "Motivations for Violent Crime Among Incarcerated Adults: A Consideration of Reinforcement Processes." Journal of the Oklahoma Criminal Justice Research Consortium 1:63-80. Betty Pfefferbaum and Peter B. Wood. 1994. "A Self-Report of Impulsive and Delinquent Behavior in a College Population." Journal of Adolescent Health 15:295-302 (June).

John K. Cochran, Peter B. Wood, and Bruce J. Arneklev. 1994. "Is the Religiosity/Delinquency Relationship Spurious?: A Test of Arousal and Social Control Theories." Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency 31:92-123. Peter B. Wood and Michele Chesser. 1994. "Stereotype Adherence in a University Population." Sociological Focus 27:17-34 (February). Peter B. Wood, Betty Pfefferbaum, and Bruce Arneklev. 1993. "Risk-Taking and Self-Control: Social Psychological Correlates of Delinquency." Journal of Crime and Justice 16:111-130. Barrett A. Lee and Peter B. Wood. 1991. "Is the Residential Succession Model Place Specific?" Demography 28:21-40. Peter B. Wood and Barrett A. Lee. 1991. "Is Neighborhood Racial Succession Inevitable?: Forty Years of Evidence" Urban Affairs Quarterly 26:610-620. Barrett A. Lee and Peter B. Wood. 1990. "The Fate of Residential Integration in American Cities: Evidence From Racially Mixed Neighborhoods, 1970-1980." Journal of Urban Affairs 14:425-436. D. Cornfield, P. Phipps, D. Carter, T. Coker, K. Kitzmiller, and Peter B. Wood, "Office Automation,Clerical Workers, and Labor Relations in the Insurance Industry." in Workers, Managers and Technological Change: Emerging Patterns of Labor Relations edited by Daniel Cornfield. New York. Plenum Press, 1987. Manuscripts Under Review: Yasmiyn Irizarry, David C. May, Adrienne Davis, and Peter B. Wood. “Mass Incarceration Through a Different Lens: Race, Sub-Context, and Preferences for Correctional Alternatives to Prison.” Under Review at Critical Sociology. Book Reviews: Review of Simple Theory, Hard Reality: The Impact of Sentencing Reforms on Courts, Prisons, and Crime. The Criminologist 21, No. 6:16-17, November/December, 1996. Review of Who is Black? One Nation's Definition by F. James Davis. Sociological Inquiry 63, No.2:243-245, Spring, 1993. Review of Protecting One's Turf: Social Strategies for Maintaining Urban Neighborhoods by Judith N. DeSena. Contemporary Sociology 20:422-424, May 1991.

Other Publications: Clayton Mosher, Gregory Hooks, and Peter B. Wood. (2005) “Don’t Build It Here: The Hype Versus The Reality of Prisons and Local Employment.” Prison Legal News 16, No.1.:14-16. Peter B. Wood and Harold G. Grasmick. “Inmates Rate Alternative Sanctions vs. Prison.” ACRIM Newsletter Volume 16, Number 3. Summer 1998. (Official Publication of the Association for Correctional Research and Information Management). Peter B. Wood. “Mississippi’s Ongoing Experience With Truth-In-Sentencing.” ACRIM Newsletter Volume 15, Number 3, Fall 1997. (Official Publication of the Association for Correctional Research and Information Management). Peter B. Wood and Harold G. Grasmick. “Edna McConnell Clark Research Initiatives: 1995.” Pp.139-150 in Seeking Justice: Rethinking Punishment. (1995) Edited by Daniel W. Lawrence, Robert M. Brown, and Deborah Ray. Sponsored by Oklahoma State University, the Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, the Campaign for an Effective Crime Policy, and the Oklahoma Criminal Justice System Task Force. Technical Reports: “Capital Punishment: The Status of the State of Mississippi.” Prepared for the Mississippi Department of Public Safety Planning, The office of the Governor of Mississippi, and The Mississippi Department of Corrections in conjunction with the John C. Stennis Institute of Government, Mississippi State University, March 2000. “Impact, Economic, Financial, and Management Analysis for the Mississippi Department of Corrections: Full Report with Executive Summary.” Prepared for the Mississippi Department of Corrections and the Mississippi State Legislature in conjunction with the John C. Stennis Institute of Government, Mississippi State University. 1998. “Recidivism and Treatment of Oklahoma’s Sex Offenders.” Prepared for the Oklahoma Department of Corrections by DataLinks, Inc., an independent survey research firm (Peter B. Wood, President) 1997. “Oklahoma Judges and District Attorneys on Crime, Punishment, and Prisons.” Prepared for the Oklahoma Department of Corrections by DataLinks, Inc., an independent survey research firm (Peter B. Wood, President) 1996. Research Funding: Principle Investigator (with R. Gregory Dunaway), “An Evaluation of the CCSR Cyber-Crime Forensics Training Center.” National Institute of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance ($48,855). July, 2006.

Principal Investigator (with Kent Kerley and R. Gregory Dunaway), “The National Computer Crime Victimization Survey.” MSU Social Science Research Center ($10,000). November 2004. Research Associate/Consultant, “The Kentucky Sentencing Equivalency Project.” Eastern Kentucky University College of Justice and Safety ($16,000). October, 2003. Principal Investigator, “Public and Law Enforcement Perspectives on Computer Crime: Year 2.” MSU Center for Computer Security Research ($10,000). September, 2003. Principal Investigator (with R. Gregory Dunaway, Matthew Lee, and Kent Kerley), “Public and Law Enforcement Perspectives on Computer Crime in Mississippi.” MSU Center for Computer Security Research ($10,000). November, 2002. Co-PI (With R. Gregory Dunaway and Matthew Lee), “The State of Knowledge and Research on Rural Crime, Corrections, and Policing: Year 3.” U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ($49,012). August, 2002. Co-PI (with R. Gregory Dunaway, Matthew Lee, and Connie Baird), “The State of Knowledge and Research on Rural Crime, Corrections, and Policing: Year 2.” U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ($23,957). August, 2001. Co-PI (with R. Gregory Dunaway and Matthew Lee), “The State of Knowledge and Research on Rural Crime, Corrections, and Policing.” MSU Rural Health, Safety, and Security Institute and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ($70,558). July, 2000. Co-PI (with R. Gregory Dunaway), “Impact and Overview of Capital Punishment Cases in Mississippi.” Mississippi Department of Public Safety and Planning ($123,673). June 1999. Co-PI (with Rodney J. Uphoff, J.D.), “Attorney/Client Decision-Making Project: Phase II”. Program of Interdisciplinary Empirical Legal Study, Oklahoma School of Law ($5,000). June 1998. Principal Investigator, “The Criminal Careers of Habitual Sex Offenders.” Research Initiation Program Grant, Mississippi State University ($6,000). December 1997. Co-PI (with R. Gregory Dunaway), “Management and Impact Analysis for the Mississippi Department of Corrections.” Mississippi Department of Corrections, ($41,497). June 1997. Principal Investigator (with R. Gregory Dunaway), “Sex Offenders: Sentencing Trends, Recidivism, and the Residential Sex Offender Treatment Program.” Oklahoma Department of Corrections ($11,425). March 1997. Co-PI (with Rodney J. Uphoff, J.D.), “Power and Control in the Lawyer-Client Relationship: A Survey of Public Defenders.” Program of Interdisciplinary Empirical Legal Study, Oklahoma School of Law ($2,500). June 1995.

Co-PI (with Harold Grasmick, PI), "Designing the Evaluation of the LEARNFARE Project." Department of Human Services, State of Oklahoma ($80,552). May, 1995. Principal Investigator, "The Capital Hill High School Survey." Academic Year Faculty Grant, Faculty Enrichment Program, University of Oklahoma ($1,000.00). November, 1994. (This extends the research funded under the 1990 Presbyterian Health Foundation grant.) Principal Investigator, "Inmates Perceptions of the Relative Severity of Sanctions." Edna McConnell Clark Foundation ($10,000). September, 1994. Principal Investigator, "Prioritizing the Aims of Punishment." Edna McConnell Clark Foundation ($5,500). September, 1994. Principal Investigator, "Adult Diversion and Net Widening: An Evaluation of Oklahoma's Community Service Sentencing Program." Oklahoma Department of Corrections ($14,950). February, 1994. Principal Investigator (with John K. Cochran), "Motivations for Crime Among Incarcerated Adults: A Pilot Study." University of Oklahoma PI Research Investment Program ($8,150). January, 1993. Principal Investigator (with John K. Cochran), "A Study of Social and Psychological Motivations for Crime Among Incarcerated Adults." Oklahoma Department of Corrections ($4,150.00). December, 1992. Principal Investigator (with Michele Chesser), "Racial Attitudes in a University Population." University of Oklahoma Honors Program Grant ($1,000) to Michele Chesser. September, 1991. Principal Investigator, "America's Urban Underclass, 1960-1990: Metropolitan and Neighborhood-Level Determinants." Faculty Research Fellowship Grant ($5,000), University of Oklahoma. June, 1991. Principal Investigator (with Co-PI Betty Pfefferbaum, M.D.), "Impulsive and Delinquent Behavior in Adolescents: Testing a Thrill Theory of Delinquency." Presbyterian Health Foundation Research Grant ($15,000). July, 1990. Principal Investigator, "Testing a Thrill Theory of Delinquency: The Case of American Indians." Faculty Research Fellowship Grant ($5,000), University of Oklahoma. June, 1990. Principal Investigator, "Racial Attitudes in Integrated and Segregated Neighborhoods, 1972-1986." Vanderbilt University Dissertation Research Award ($1,000). May, 1987. Principal Investigator (with Richard C. McCorkle), "Correlates of Mental Health in a Maximum Security Prison." Sponsored by the Tennessee Department of Corrections and Vanderbilt University, 1987-1988.

Teaching: Undergraduate Courses Taught: Introduction to Sociology Introduction to Sociology (Honors) Contemporary Social Problems Racial and Ethnic Groups Racial and Ethnic Groups (Honors) Deviance and Social Control Correctional Systems Criminology Crime and Delinquency Urban Sociology Introduction to Computer Crime and Forensics (Team-Taught) Graduate Courses Taught: Graduate Seminar in Criminology Graduate Seminar in Deviance and Social Control Graduate Seminar in Punishment and Society Graduate Seminar in Correctional Systems Graduate Seminar in Imprisonment and Its Consequences Graduate Seminar in Race and Ethnicity Graduate Seminar in Urban Sociology Prepared to Teach: Sociological Theory, Survey Research Methods Conference Participation, 1996-Present (Current or Former Students’ Names in Bold): “Emotions, Reinforcement, and the Seductions of Crime in a Sample of Criminal Offenders.” Presented at the American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, Chicago, November 2012. “Relationships with Family and Their Impact on the Punitiveness of the Prison Experience: A Somewhat Surprising Analysis.” Presented at the Southern Criminal Justice Association Annual Meeting, Jacksonville, September 2012. “SCJA in the 21st Century: Past President’s Panel, 2006-2011.” Southern Criminal Justice Association Annual Meeting, Jacksonville, September 2012. “The Relationship Between DSM-IV Diagnosis and Return to Incarceration.” Presented at the American Sociological Association Annual Meeting, Denver, August 2012. “Affective Rewards and Rational Choice: Accounting for Offenders’ Intentions to Re-Offend After Release.” Presented at the Southern Sociological Society Annual Meeting, New Orleans, March 2012. “The Relevance of Benefits From Crime in Explaining Criminal Motivation and Decision-Making Among Habitual Offenders.” Presented at the Southern Criminal Justice Association Annual Meeting, Nashville, September, 2011.

“Perceptions of Punitiveness of Prison and Its Relationship to the Proximity to family and Friends: Views of Incarcerated Inmates.” Presented at the Southern Criminal Justice Association Annual Meeting, Nashville, September 2011. “The Disproportionate Victimization of Whites By Black Offenders: A Closer Examination of NCVS Robbery Data, 1977-2007.” Presented at the American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., November 2011. “The Critical Role Crime Plays in Perpetuating Truly Disadvantaged Communities.” Presented at the American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., November 2011. “Why Do Some Prisoners Prefer Prison Over Probation: The Hazards of Being on Paper.” Presented at the American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., November 2011. “God’s Wrath or Secular Punishment: Which Do Offenders Fear More?” Presented at the Southern Sociological Society Annual Meeting, Jacksonville, FL. April, 2011. “Does Correctional Experience Influence Inmates’ Self-Reported Likelihood to Offend After Release?” Presented at the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, Toronto, Canada. March, 2011. Panel: Application of Deterrence and Rational Choice Theories: Peers, Prisoners, and Traffic Crashes. Chair: Peter B. Wood, Eastern Michigan University, Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, Toronto, Canada. March, 2011. Featured Roundtable: Authors Meet Critics: Ranking Correctional Punishments, Views From Offenders, Practitioners and the Public. Authors: David C. May, Eastern Kentucky University; Peter B. Wood, Eastern Michigan University Moderator: Brian Payne, Georgia State University Critics: James Marquart, University of Texas at Dallas; Scott Decker, Arizona State University; Leanne Alarid, University of Texas-San Antonio; Todd Clear, Rutgers University. Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, Toronto, Canada. March, 2011. “The Disproportionate Victimization of Whites By Black Offenders: A Closer Examination of NCVS Robbery Data.” Presented at the American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting. San Francisco, CA. November 2010. “Do Inmate Programs Reduce Recidivism?: Evidence From Kentucky Prisoners.” Timequa Brown, David C. May, Peter B. Wood. Presented at the Southern Criminal Justice Association Annual Meeting, Clearwater Beach, September, 2010.

“Reasons for Committing and Avoiding Crimes Among Incarcerated Offenders.” Peter B. Wood and David C. May. Presented at the Southern Sociological Society Annual Meeting, Atlanta, April 2010. “Predicting Estimates of Reoffending Likelihood Through Theory Competition on the Reinforcing Nature of Criminality.” Lacey Rohleder, Peter B. Wood, Terri L. Earnest. Presented at the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, San Diego, February, 2010. “Examining the Relationship Between the Perceived Severity of Prison and Likelihood of Success Upon Release.” David C. May, Brandon Applegate, Alan Forbes, and Peter B. Wood. Presented at the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, San Diego, February, 2010. “The Relationship Between the Perceived Punitiveness of Prison and the Likelihood of Recidivism.” David C. May and Peter B. Wood. Presented at the American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, November, 2009. “The Relevance of a Theory of Sentence Severity for Understanding the Association Between Punishment and Offender Decision-Making.” Peter B. Wood and David C. May. Presented at the Southern Criminal Justice Association Annual Meeting, Charleston, September 2009. “Is Imprisonment Criminogenic?: Testing for a Positive Punishment Effect Among Incarcerated Offenders.” Presented at the American Sociological Association Annual Meeting, San Francisco, August 2009. Peter B. Wood, Session Chair. “Criminology.” Paper Session at the Southern Sociological Society Annual Meeting, New Orleans, April, 2009. “Does More Prisoner Contact with Family and Friends Reduce Recidivism?: An Application of Learning and Social Control Mechanisms.” Peter B. Wood and David C. May. Southern Sociological Society Annual Meeting, New Orleans, April, 2009. Peter B. Wood, Panel Chair. “Imprisonment.” Paper Session at the Southern Criminal Justice Association Annual Meeting, New Orleans, October, 2008. “Is Imprisonment Criminogenic?: Testing for the gambler’s Fallacy and a Positive Punishment Effect Among Incarcerated Offenders.” Peter B. Wood, Christopher W. Bounds, and Terri L. Earnest. Southern Criminal Justice Association Annual Meeting, New Orleans, October, 2008. “The Effect of Incarceration on Crime in Mississippi: A Test of the Tipping Point Hypothesis.” Timothy E. McClure and Peter B. Wood. Presented at the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, Cincinnati, February 2008. “The Effects of Gender, Race, and Prior Punishment on Perceived Certainty of Re-Arrest and Intentions to Re-Offend Among Incarcerated Adults.” Peter B. Wood, R. Gregory Dunaway,

and Terri L. Earnest. Presented at the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, Cincinnati, February 2008. “Lessons Learned from Exchange Rates Theory: Implications for Policy and Research in Alternative Sanctions.” David C. May and Peter B. Wood. Presented at the American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, Atlanta, November 2007. “The Positive Punishment Effect and Offender Decision-Making in a Sample of Incarcerated Offenders.” Peter B. Wood and David C. May. Presented at the American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, Atlanta, November 2007. “Self-Control and Delinquency as Predictors of Police Contact.” Gregory D. Morris, Peter B. Wood, and R. Gregory Dunaway. Presented at the Southern Criminal Justice Association Annual Meeting, Savannah, September 2007. “SCJA’s Thirty-Five Year Anniversary: Past President’s Roundtable.” Peter B. Wood, Participant (Immediate Past-President). Southern Criminal Justice Association Annual Meeting, Savannah, September 2007. “Exploring the Positive Punishment Effect: Non-Social Reinforcement, Learning Processes, and Offender Decision-Making.” Peter B. Wood, David C. May, and Terri L. Earnest. Presented at the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, Seattle, March 2007. “Native Traditions, Anglo Socialization, the Orthogonal Model of Acculturation, and American Indian Delinquency.” Gregory D. Morris, Peter B. Wood, and R. Gregory Dunaway. Presented at the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, Seattle, March 2007. “Routine Activities and Cyber-Crime Victimization: Results From a National Survey.” Peter B. Wood, R. Gregory Dunaway, and Abdullah Alshalan. Presented at the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, Seattle, March 2007. Peter B. Wood, Chair/Discussant. “Computer Technology.” Paper session at the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, Seattle, March 2007. “Another Look at the ‘Positive Punishment Effect’: The Impact of Non-Social Reinforcement and Learning Processes on Offender Decision-Making.” Peter B. Wood. Presidential Plenary Address, Southern Criminal Justice Association Annual Meeting, Charleston, September 2006. “Culture Conflict and American Indian Delinquency.” Gregory D. Morris, R. Gregory Dunaway, and Peter B. Wood. Presented at the Southern Criminal Justice Association Annual Meeting, Charleston, September 2006. “A Qualitative Analysis of Offender Preferences for Prison Over Intermediate Sanctions.” Alisha Williams, David C. May, and Peter B. Wood. Presented at the Southern Criminal Justice Association Annual Meeting, Charleston, September 2006.

“Theoretical and Contextual Predictors of Exchange Rates Among Kentucky Residents: The Role of Social Psychological Factors.” Mary H. Davis, David C. May, Kevin Minor, Peter B. Wood, and Amy Eades. Presented at the Southern Criminal Justice Association Annual Meeting, Charleston, September 2006. “Predictors of Exchange Rates Among Kentucky Citizens and Convicts: Who is Less Willing to Go to Prison?.” David C. May, Erin Herrell, and Peter B. Wood. Presented at the Southern Criminal Justice Association Annual Meeting, Charleston, September 2006. “Gender, Specific Deterrence, and Decision-Making Among Incarcerated Offenders.” Peter B. Wood, R. Gregory Dunaway, and Terri L. Earnest. Presented at the Southern Sociological Society Annual Meeting, New Orleans, March, 2006. “ACJS Student Affairs Workshop: Different Perspectives of the Inside Story--Job Expectations for New Faculty.” Peter B. Wood--Moderator. Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, Baltimore, March 2006. “Self-Control and American Indian Delinquency: Testing the Invariance Thesis of A General Theory Of Crime.” Gregory D. Morris, Peter B. Wood, and R. Gregory Dunaway. Presented at the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, Baltimore, March, 2006. “A Test of Control Balance Theory: Occupational Control and Workplace Crime.” R. Gregory Dunaway, Peter B. Wood, and Christopher W. Purser. Presented at the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, Baltimore, March, 2006. “The Future Of Capital Punishment In The United States.” Panel Discussion, Peter B. Wood, Discussant. Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, Baltimore, March, 2006. David C. May, Rick Ruddell, and Peter B. Wood. “Perceptions of Jail Administrators Regarding the Relative Punitiveness of Prison When Compared to Boot Camp.” Presented at the American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, Toronto, November 2005. Gregory D. Morris, Peter B. Wood, and R. Gregory Dunaway. “Culture or Low Self-Control?: Explaining the Mortality-Linked Behaviors of Native American Youth.” Presented at the Southern Criminal Justice Association Annual Meeting, Jacksonville Beach, October 2005. Abdullah Alshalan, Peter B. Wood, and Kent R. Kerley. “Cyber-Crime Victimization and Fear: Findings From and National Survey.” Presented at the Southern Sociological Society Annual Meeting, Charlotte, April 2005. Mahasin C. Owens-Sabir and Peter B. Wood. “The Continuum of Control, Self-Esteem, and Delinquency: An Examination of Racial Differences.” Presented at the Southern Sociological Society Annual Meeting, Charlotte, April 2005.

Gregory D. Morris and Peter B. Wood. “Self-Control and Native American Substance Use: Testing the Cultural Invariance of A General Theory of Crime.” Presented at the Southern Sociological Society Annual Meeting, Charlotte, April 2005. Peter B. Wood, David C. May, and Kevin I. Minor. “The Effects of Race and Prison Experience on Perceptions of Sanction Severity.” Presented at the American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, November 2004, Nashville, TN. Peter B. Wood, Abdullah Alshalan, and Kent R. Kerley. “Fear of Computer Crime Among Internet Users.” Presented at the American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, November 2004, Nashville, TN. Peter B. Wood, Chair/Discussant. “Chasing Shadows: Confronting What We Know And Don’t Know About Corrections.” Paper session at the Southern Criminal Justice Association Annual Meeting, September 2004, Raleigh, NC. Chris M. Flory, David C. May, Peter B. Wood, and Kevin I. Minor. “Perceptions of Kentucky Probation and Parole Officers Regarding Offenders’ Willingness to Serve Alternative Sanctions.” Presented at the Southern Criminal Justice Association Annual Meeting, September 2004, Raleigh, NC. Terri L. Earnest and Peter B. Wood. “Gender Differences in Deterrence/Rational Choice Processes.” Presented at the Southern Sociological Association Annual Meeting, Atlanta, April 2004. David C. May and Peter B. Wood. “Perceptions of Sanction Severity Among Kentucky Probationers.” Presented at the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, March 2004. Peter B. Wood, R. Gregory Dunaway, and Kent R. Kerley. “Public and Law Enforcement Perspectives on Computer Crime.” Presented at the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, March 2004. Terri L. Earnest and Peter B. Wood. “Extending the Deterrence/Rational Choice Model.” Presented at the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, March 2004. Peter B. Wood. “Is Imprisonment the Most Severe Punishment?” Presented at the Alabama Mississippi Sociological Association Annual Meeting. Starkville, February 2004. David C. May and Peter B. Wood. “What Influences Offenders’ Willingness to Serve Alternative Sanctions?” Presented at the Southern Criminal Justice Association Annual Meeting, Nashville, September 2003.

Peter B. Wood, R. Gregory Dunaway, and Matthew R. Lee. “Prison Construction in Rural Communities: Who Benefits?” Presented at the Southern Criminal Justice Association Annual Meeting, Nashville, September 2003. Matthew R. Lee, R. Gregory Dunaway, and Peter B. Wood. “Examining Rural/Urban Differences in Punitiveness Toward Criminal Offenders.” Presented at the Southern Sociological Society Annual Meeting, New Orleans, March 2003. Marc Matre, Catherine T. Harris, Peter B. Wood, Michael Wise, and Dennis R. McSeveney. Panel Session: “What Alpha Kappa Delta Can Do for Students.” Southern Sociological Society Annual Meeting, New Orleans, March 2003. Matthew R. Lee, R. Gregory Dunaway, Peter B. Wood, and Jennifer Michelle Estis. “Rurality and Retributive Justice: Examining the Effects of Community Size on Punitive Attitudes.” Presented at the Southern Sociological Society Annual Meeting, New Orleans, March 2003. Peter B. Wood and Terri L. Earnest. “Gender, Race, and Rational Choice: A Consideration of Formal, Informal, and Affective Costs and Benefits.” Presented at the Alabama-Mississippi Sociological Association Annual Meeting, Auburn, February 2003. Peter B. Wood, Charles Faupel, Janice Wittekind, Kelly McGeever. General Session: “Alpha Kappa Delta Sociology Honorary Dialogue.” Alabama-Mississippi Sociological Association Annual Meeting, Auburn, February 2003. Terri L. Earnest and Peter B. Wood. “Gender and Race Differences in Deterrence/Rational Choice Processes: A Consideration of Formal, Informal, and Affective Costs and Benefits.” Presented at the American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, Chicago, November 2002. Matthew R. Lee, R. Gregory Dunaway, Peter B. Wood, and Jennifer Michelle Estis. “Attitudes Toward Crime and Justice: Variation Across the Rural-Urban Continuum.” Presented at the Mid-South Sociological Association Annual Meeting, Memphis, October 2002. Peter B. Wood, R. Gregory Dunaway, and Matthew Lee. “Does Prison Construction Generate Economic Development?: The Mississippi Case.” Presented at the Southern Criminal Justice Association, Clearwater Beach, September 2002. Peter B. Wood, R. Gregory Dunaway, Matthew Lee, Michelle Estis, and Domenico Parisi. “The Socioeconomic Impact of Prison Construction in Mississippi Counties.” Presented at the Southern Sociological Society Annual Meeting, Baltimore, April 2002. Peter B. Wood and Terri L. Earnest. “Gender Differences in Deterrence: A Survey of Male and Female Inmates.” Presented at the American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, Atlanta, November 2001.

Peter B. Wood, Gregory D. Morris, and R. Gregory Dunaway. “Self-Control, Cultural Discontinuity, and Delinquency among Native Americans.” Presented at the American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, Atlanta, November 2001. Peter B. Wood, Session Chair, “Testing Self-Control Across Time and Samples.” American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, Atlanta, November 2001. R. Gregory Dunaway, Peter B. Wood, and Velmer S. Burton, Jr. “Examining Criminological Theory in the Rural Context.” Presented at the American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, Atlanta, November 2001. David C. May and Peter B. Wood. “Probationers’ Opinions of Alternative Sanctions: Why Shouldn’t I Go To Prison?” Presented at the Southern Criminal Justice Association Annual Meeting, Baton Rouge, September, 2001. Terri L. Earnest, R. Gregory Dunaway, and Peter B. Wood. “Judges’ and District Attorneys’ Attitudes Toward Truth-In-Sentencing, Alternative Sanctions, Prison Construction, and Correctional Policy in Mississippi.” Presented at the Southern Criminal Justice Association Annual Meeting, Baton Rouge, September, 2001. Peter B. Wood and David C. May. “Probationers’ Opinions of Alternative Sanctions: Is Prison Really the Most Severe Punishment?” Presented at the Southern Sociological Society Annual Meeting, Atlanta, April 2001. Peter B. Wood and R. Gregory Dunaway. “The Likelihood of Execution in Eleven Southern States: 1977-1997.” Presented at the Southern Criminal Justice Association Annual Meeting, Charleston, October 2000. Peter B. Wood, Session Chair. “Capital Punishment: From Extreme Support to the Wavering of Enforcement in the Old Confederacy.” Panel Session at the Southern Criminal Justice Association Annual Meeting, Charleston, October 2000. Peter B. Wood and John P. Bartkowski. “Public Opinion Toward Gay Rights: Religious Conservatism, Attribution Style, and Policy Preferences.” Presented at the Southern Sociological Society Annual Meeting, New Orleans, April 2000. Peter B. Wood. “Affective States and Habitual Sex Offenders: A Test of Control Balance Theory.” Presented at the American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, Toronto, November 1999. R. Gregory Dunaway, Francis Cullen, Alex Piquero, Velmer Burton, T. David Evans, and Peter B. Wood, “Job Autonomy and Crime: A Test of Control Balance Theory.” Presented at the American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, Toronto, November 1999.

John K. Cochran and Peter B. Wood. “The Oklahoma City Bombing: A Test of Durkheim’s Anomie Thesis.” Presented at the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, Orlando, March 1999. Peter B. Wood. Invited Panel Participant, “Deviant Adaptations: Prominent Perspectives.” Presented at the American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., November 1998. Peter B. Wood, James A. Wilson, and Timothy Brezina. “Control Balance: An Empirical Investigation.” Presented at the Southern Criminal Justice Association Annual Meeting, Biloxi, October 1998. Peter B. Wood, Presider, Paper Session on Homicide. Southern Sociological Society Annual Meeting, Atlanta, April 1998. Peter B. Wood and R. Gregory Dunaway. “Anticipated and Unanticipated Consequences of Truth-In-Sentencing: The Mississippi Case.” Presented at the Southern Sociological Society Annual Meeting, Atlanta, April 1998. Gregory D. Morris, Walter R. Gove, and Peter B. Wood. “Self-Reported Offending Patterns Among Habitual Sex Offenders.” Presented at the Southern Sociological Society Annual Meeting, Atlanta, April 1998. Peter B. Wood. “Control Balance Among Incarcerated Sex Offenders.” Presented at the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, March 1998. Peter B. Wood and Gregory D. Morris. “The Criminal Careers of Habitual Sex Offenders.” Presented at the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, March 1998. Peter B. Wood. Session Chair, “Social Learning, Peer Association, and Delinquency.” Panel Session at the American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, San Diego, November 1997. Peter B. Wood. “The Brief Prison Term: A Sanction of Questionable Worth.” Presented at the American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, San Diego, November 1997. Walter R. Gove, James A. Wilson, and Peter B. Wood. “Delinquency and Risk-Taking Among American High School Seniors.” Presented at the American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, San Diego, November 1997. Peter B. Wood, Rodney Uphoff, and John K. Cochran, “Power and Control in the Attorney-Client Relationship: A Survey of 600 Trial Lawyers.” Presented at the Southern Sociological Society Annual Meeting, New Orleans, April 1997. John K. Cochran, Peter B. Wood, Mitchell Chamlin, and Lisa Landis, “Toward the Development of a Continuum of Control: The Effects of Self, Informal, and Formal Controls on

Academic Dishonesty.” Presented at the Southern Sociological Society Annual Meeting, New Orleans, April 1997

Peter B. Wood, John K. Cochran, and Mitchell Chamlin, “An Examination of Self-Control in an Inmate Population.” Presented at the American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, Chicago, November, 1996.

Wendy Wilkerson, John Cochran, Mitchell Chamlin, and Peter B. Wood, “Academic Dishonesty and Low Self-Control: A Unique test of the Core Empirical Implications of Gottfredson and Hirschi’s General Theory of Crime.” Presented at the American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting, Chicago, November, 1996 Peter B. Wood and Harold Grasmick, “Developing Punishment Equivalencies: Inmates Rate the Punitiveness of 10 Alternative Sanctions Compared to Prison.” Presented at the 4th Annual Correctional Symposium, Oklahoma City, March, 1996. (Conference Participation prior to 1996 is not listed here, but is available on request). Professional Service and Membership: Senior Editor, Sociological Inquiry, 2011- Deputy Editor, Sociological Inquiry, 2010-2011 Associate Editor, Justice Quarterly, 2010- President, United Chapters of Alpha Kappa Delta, Sociology Honor Society, 2004-2006 President, Southern Criminal Justice Association, 2005-2006 Deputy Editor, Sociological Inquiry, 2010-2011 Editorial Board, Sociological Inquiry, 1996- Editorial Board, Journal of Crime and Justice, 1997-2002, 2006-10 Editorial Board, American Journal of Criminal Justice, 2003-2007 Consulting Editor, Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, 1998-2002 Editorial Board, Journal of the Oklahoma Criminal Justice Research Consortium, 1994-98 Manuscript Reviewer for the following Journals over the past five (5) years: Social Forces American Sociological Review Criminology Justice Quarterly Demography Journal of Research In Crime and Delinquency Social Science Quarterly Social Problems Journal of Quantitative Criminology Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion Criminal Justice Review Journal of Crime and Justice

Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice Criminology and Public Policy International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology American Journal of Criminal Justice Sociological Inquiry Sociological Spectrum Sociological Focus Sociological Perspectives Violence Against Women Alpha Kappa Delta Executive Council, 2011- Alpha Kappa Delta Executive Council, 2002-2008 Alpha Kappa Delta Planning Committee, 2002-2004 (Chair) Alpha Kappa Delta Finance Committee, 2002-2004 Alpha Kappa Delta Webmaster Oversight Committee, 2002-2004 (Chair) Alpha Kappa Delta Communications Committee, 2002-2004 (Chair) Honorary Speaker, AKD Awards Banquet, Auburn University, April, 2004 National Policy Joint Oversight Committee, Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, 2013-14 Chair, Public Policy Committee, Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, 2010- ASC/ACJS Criminology & Criminal Justice Policy Coalition 2010- American Society of Criminology, 2006 Conference Program Committee Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Nominations and Elections Committee, 2006 American Society of Criminology Statewide Policy Committee 1995-1996 Chair, SCJA Educator of the Year Award Committee, 2010 Chair, Southern Criminal Justice Association Nominations and Elections Committee, 2007 Chair, Southern Criminal Justice Association AJCJ Publisher Search Committee, 2006-2007 Southern Criminal Justice Association, Program Chair, 2005 Annual Meeting Southern Criminal Justice Association Board of Directors, 2003-2005 Chair, Southern Criminal Justice Association Awards Committee, 2003-2004 Chair, Southern Criminal Justice Association 2006 Site Selection Committee Southern Criminal Justice Association Awards Committee, 1999-2000, 2008- Southern Criminal Justice Association Membership Committee, 1997-1998, 1999-2000, 2003- Southern Criminal Justice Association Local Arrangements, Biloxi, MS., October, 1998. Southern Sociological Society Membership Committee, 1989-1990 Member: American Society of Criminology Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences American Sociological Association Southern Criminal Justice Association Southern Sociological Society Alpha Kappa Delta Honorary Society Phi Kappa Phi Honorary Society

Eastern Michigan University, College, and Departmental Service (not comprehensive) AQIP Program Review Coordinator, Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology, 2008-10 College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) Student Retention Task-Force, 2009-10 Pray-Harrold Renovation Advisory Committee, 2008-10 CAS Dean’s Program Development Initiative Committee, 2008 Pray-Harrold Smoking Policy Committee, 2009 Mississippi State University and Departmental Service (not comprehensive): Vice President, MSU Holland Faculty Senate, 2004-2005, 2005-2006 MSU Deans’ Council, 2004-2005, 2005-2006 Director, Program in Criminal Justice and Corrections, 1998-2008 Departmental Advisory Committee, Department of Sociology, 1998-2008 MSU Holland Faculty Senate (Senator), 2001-2008 MSU Holland Faculty Senate Executive Committee, 2004-2008 University Grievance Panel, 2001-2004 Criminal Justice Internship Supervisor, 1998-2008 Criminology Search Committee, 2000-2001 Graduate Admissions and Support Committee, Department of Sociology, 1998-2002 Five Year Self-Study Committee, Department of Sociology, 2000-2001 Chair, Criminology Search Committee, 1998-1999, 2007-2008 Alpha Kappa Delta (AKD) Honor Society Faculty Advisor, 1996-2003 Primary Academic Advisor for CJ/Corrections Program, 1998-2008 Chair, Criminology Ph.D. Preliminary Exam Committee, 2007-2008 Sociology Graduate Appeals Committee, 2003-2004 Ph.D. Qualifying Exam Committee, Department of Sociology, 1996-1998 Graduate Curriculum Committee, Department of Sociology, 1996-1998, 2000-2002, 2003-2004 Undergraduate Curriculum Committee, Department of Sociology, 1996-1998, 2000-2002, 2005- Faculty Sponsor, Sexual Assault Awareness Week, 1996-2000 Discovery Day Sponsor, 1996-present 50th Anniversary Planning Committee, Department of Sociology, 1996-1997 Criminology Search Committee, 1997-1998 Organizer, Black History Month Film Festival, 1997 & 1998 Organizer, Mississippi Correctional Facility Field Trip, 1997-2007 Graduate Student Advising, Mississippi State University: Dissertation Chair/Thesis Director: Terri L. Earnest, Ph.D. (Completed, 2003)

“Deterrence Dynamics and Gender: Extending the Deterrence/Rational Choice Model.” Gregory D. Morris, Ph.D. (Completed, 2004)

“Cultural Discontinuity, Self-Control, and Native American Delinquency.”

Mahasin Owens-Sabir, Ph.D. (Completed, 2005) “The Continuum of Control and Self Esteem: A Study of Delinquency.”

Abdullah Al-Shalan, Ph.D. (Completed, 2006) “Cyber-Crime Fear and Victimization: Analysis of a National Survey.”

Shurunda Thrower, M.A. (Completed, 2006) Amanda P. Cook, M.A. (Completed, 2007) Dissertation Committee Member: Roberta Salyers (ABD) Geoffrey McIntyre (Completed) Saud Al-Rashoud (Completed) Amer Al-Saleh (Completed) Debbie Miranda (ABD) Yousef Al-Mlaifi (Completed) Penelope Blankenship (ABD) M.A. Thesis Committee Member: Tim Hayes (Completed) Chris Purser (Completed) Jennifer Michelle Estis (Completed) Graduate Student Advising, Eastern Michigan University: Thesis Director: Christopher Parham (Completed, 2011)

“Miscarriages of Justice: Wrongful Convictions in Capital Cases.” Deon McQueen (Completed, 2012) “The Impact of American Criminal Justice on Black Americans and Their Communities.” Jason Herter (In Progress, 2013) “What Works: Close Supervision of Serious Juvenile Offenders.” Heather Reid (In Progress, 2014) Amberle Heath (In Progress, 2014) References On Request