Provides Opinion & Testimony In:
Security Standards, Loss Prevention Security Industry Procedures, Protection Of Assets From Loss, Police Procedures, Security Criminal Justice Practices, Standards For Investigations,Negligence, Loss Prevention Security,
Expert Witness No.939
New York
Education
Ph.D. Major: Urban History. Minor: Criminal Justice History.
CUNY Graduate School & University Center, 1995. Dissertation:
“Crime in a City: Urban Disorder and Its Consequences in
New York, 1890-1990.”
M.Phil. CUNY Graduate School & University Center, 1993.
M.A. History. Hunter College, 1992. Essay: “Peter Ramus as an Innovator of
Curricular Change in the Sixteenth-Century.”
M.S. Biology. University of Toledo, 1964. Dissertation: “Physiological
Changes in Oryzias latipes.”
Certificat D’Études Françaises, Université de Poitiers, Institute D’Études
Françaises de Touraine, 1964.
B.A. Biology. Ohio Wesleyan University, 1960.
Academic Work History
Assistant to full Professor, John Jay – 1986-present
Department Chair – 1997-2003
Adjunct Lecturer, John Jay – 1985-1986
Professeur Invité, DESS, Université de Toulouse – January, 2000, -02
Visiting Professor, Ministry of Public Security, Beijing, China December ‘00- 01
Five College Lecture Series across China
Visiting Lecturer, Fashion Institute of Technology, 1993-1995
Graduate School, Dean’s Lecture Series.
Guest Lecturer, Central Connecticut State University 1981-1983
Guest Lecturer, Jersey City State University 1978-1981
Graduate Teaching Fellow. Biology. University of Toledo 1960-1962
Teaching
Courses taught since 1985
Introduction to Security (SEC 101); Security Management (SEC 211); Security of Computers
and Their Data (SEC 270); Emergency Planning (SEC 310); Internship supervision (CRJ 398); Independent Study (SEC/PSC/LAW 410); Protection Management Systems (PMT 701); Seminar in Protection Management (PMT 752); Contemporary Issues in Security Management (PMT 754); American Legal History (HIS 277).
Developed and offered an undergraduate course on Emergency Planning and also developed and taught two graduate courses (PMT 701 and 754). Taught numerous classes and brief courses and led workshops for the Criminal Justice Institute and the Security Management Institute.
Other Academic Responsibilities
Served on Ph.D. dissertation, Master’s thesis, and Internship committees. Supervised independent study for students in undergraduate and graduate programs. Coordinator of the Security Management undergraduate A.S. and B.S. major programs, 1986-97. Coordinator of the MS in Protection Management degree program, 1995-98. Chair the Victor Herbert Memorial Scholarship and Richard and Madeleine Rockwell scholarship award panels.
Involved in accrediting review committees of Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools; presidential performance review committee. Search committee for dean of graduate studies. External evaluator of the criminal justice programs for Tiffin University and Eastern Kentucky University.
Research and Publications
Available upon Request
Refereed Journal Articles and Book Chapters
Available upon Request
Bibliographic Compilation
“Bibliographic Entries on Urban Crime and Policing: New York, London and Paris.” Lloyd George Sealy Library.
Conference Presentations
Available upon Request
Legislative Testimony
Available upon Request
Professional Organizations
1995- Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences. Members: Security/Crime Prevention Section.
1990- American Society for Industrial Security-International. Standing Coomittee on Crime/
Loss Prevention.
1990-01 American Society for Testing and Materials. Committee F-12 Security Products
and Standards.
1990-2002 American Correctional Association.
1990- American Historical Association.
1990- Urban History Association. Life member.
1987- American Association of University Professors.
1995-98 Master of Science in Protection Management. Coordinator
1994- Martial Arts Society faculty co-advisor
1992- Faculty Senate Adopt-a-Precinct Program
1990- 1995 Middle States Association/Commission on Higher Education (MSA/CHE)
Self-study Coordinating Committee
1990- Faculty Senate and College Council. Elected (1990-93; 95-96)
Conducted College-wide evaluation of administrative and staff services by faculty.
Elected to the Executive Committee of the College Council, 1995-1996.
1990- Student Advisement Program. Semi-annual
1990- College Security Committee
1988-90 Committee on Standards and Retention. Sub-committee on Retention and
Academic Standards
1986- Security Management Society. Founder and Faculty Advisor of student club
1986-97 Security Management Major (A.S. and B.S.). Coordinator
Departmental Service
1997- Chair, Department of Law, Police Science and Criminal Justice Administration Re-elected, May 2000.
1994-95 Personnel & Budget Committee
1990-95 Curriculum Committee. Secretary 1989-90; chair 1990-92
Awards & Recognition
Institutional
2001 Medal. Ministry of Public Security, People’s Republic of China – Harvey J. Watson Award, National Association of Security Companies
1996 Security Service Accolade, the International Association of Professional Security Consultants
1992 The Breslin Award, International Security Management Association
1992 The John J. Duffy Award, National Council of Investigation and Security Services
1990 President’s Award of Merit, American Society for Industrial Security
Collegiate
1998-99 For “Your Vision and Drive for Perfection.” John Jay Student Council
1998 et al. Certificate of Appreciation in “Recognition of Your Many Significant
Contributions as Faculty Advisor to the Security and Safety society”
Honoraries
1960- Pi Delta Epsilon, journalism
1960- Delta Sigma Rho, rhetoric
Certification
1986- Certified Protection Professional. Professional Certification Board of ASIS International. Re-certified each three years. Current expiration: December 31, 2004.
Other Accolades
1978- Who’s Who in America
1987- Who’s Who in Finance and Industry
1987 Who’s Who in US Writers, Editors, and Poets
1989 Who’s Who in Security