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September - 2004 VITA RONALD C. KRAMER Department of Sociology Western Michigan University 1903 West Michigan Avenue Kalamazoo, Michigan 49008-5257 269-387-5284 ACADEMIC EDUCATION Ph.D. The Ohio State University - 1978 (Sociology) MA The Ohio State University - 1974 (Sociology) BE University of Toledo - 1973 (Education) ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS Director Criminal Justice Program-WMU 1992- Professor Western Michigan University 1990- Associate Professor Western Michigan University 1983-1990 Assistant Professor Western Michigan University 1978-1983 Instructor The Ohio State University 1975-1978 Teaching Associate The Ohio State University 1973-1975 TEACHING AND RESEARCH INTERESTS Criminology Corporate and State Crime Criminal Justice Sociology of Sport Sociological Theory Sociological History of Baseball Social Problems and Deviance Militarism and Peace Studies HONORS AND AWARDS Lifetime Achievement Award, American Society of Criminology, Division on Critical Criminology, 2004 President , WMU Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society, 1996-1997. Inducted into Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society, 1992. Teaching Excellence Award, Western Michigan University, 1981. Nominated Outstanding Graduate Teaching Associate, The Ohio State University, 1977, 1976.

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September - 2004 VITA RONALD C. KRAMER Department of Sociology Western Michigan University 1903 West Michigan Avenue Kalamazoo, Michigan 49008-5257 269-387-5284 ACADEMIC EDUCATION Ph.D. The Ohio State University - 1978 (Sociology) MA The Ohio State University - 1974 (Sociology) BE University of Toledo - 1973 (Education) ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS Director Criminal Justice Program-WMU 1992- Professor Western Michigan University 1990- Associate Professor Western Michigan University 1983-1990 Assistant Professor Western Michigan University 1978-1983 Instructor The Ohio State University 1975-1978 Teaching Associate The Ohio State University 1973-1975 TEACHING AND RESEARCH INTERESTS Criminology Corporate and State Crime Criminal Justice Sociology of Sport Sociological Theory Sociological History of Baseball Social Problems and Deviance Militarism and Peace Studies HONORS AND AWARDS Lifetime Achievement Award, American Society of Criminology, Division on Critical Criminology, 2004 President , WMU Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society, 1996-1997. Inducted into Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society, 1992. Teaching Excellence Award, Western Michigan University, 1981. Nominated Outstanding Graduate Teaching Associate, The Ohio State University, 1977, 1976.

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2 PUBLICATIONS Books State-Corporate Crime: Wrongdoing At The Intersection Of Business And Government. (Co-edited with Raymond J. Michalowski). Piscataway, N.J.: Rutgers University Press (Forthcoming, 2005). Crimes of the American Nuclear State: At Home and Abroad. (With David Kauzlarich.) Boston: Northeastern University Press (1998). Edited Special Journal Issues Justice Under Clinton. (Co-edited with Raymond J. Michalowski.). Special Issue of Social Justice 22 (No. 2, 1995). The Sociology of the Nuclear Threat. (Co-edited with Sam Marullo.). Special Feature in The Sociological Quarterly 26 (No. 3, 1985). Humanistic Perspectives in Criminology. (Co-edited with Stuart Hills.). Special Issue of the Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare 12 (September, 1985). Journal Articles and Book Chapters “War, Aggression, and State Crime: A Criminological Analysis of the Invasion and Occupation of Iraq.” (With Raymond J. Michalowski). Forthcoming in the British Journal of Criminology (2005). “The Space Between Laws Revisited: Corporate Crime in a Transnational Context.” (With Raymond J. Michalowski). In A. Katheryn Stout, Richard A. Dello Buono and William J. Chambliss (Eds.), Social Problems, Law, And Society. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield (2004). “The Illegal Invasion of Iraq.” (With Edward Jayne). Parallax: The Journal of Ethics and Globalization. (August, 2003). “Beyond Enron: Toward Economic Democracy and a New Ethic of Inclusion” (With Raymond J. Michalowski). Risk Management: An International Journal. Volume Five, Number 2 (2003): 37-47 "The Origins and Development of the Concept and Theory of State-Corporate Crime." (With Raymond J. Michalowski and David Kauzlarich.) Crime and Delinquency. 48 (Number 2, April 2002): 263-282. "Corporate Violence Against Women." (With Linda Rynbrandt.) Pp. 165-175 in Lynne Goodstein and Claire Renzetti (Eds.), Women, Crime and Criminal Justice: Original Feminist Readings. Los Angeles, CA: Roxbury Publishing Company (2001). "Poverty, Inequality and Youth Violence." THE ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science 567 (January, 2000): 124-140. "The Opinion of the International Court of Justice on the Use of Nuclear Weapons: Implications for Criminology." (With David Kauzlarich.) Contemporary Justice Review 2 (1999): 395-413. "Interview With Ronald C. Kramer." Corporate Crime Reporter 13 (No. 2, January, 1999): 12-16. "The Nuclear Terrorist State." (With David Kauzlarich.) Peace Review 7 (1995): 333-337. "The Iron Fist and the Velvet Tongue: Crime Control Policies in the Clinton Administration." (With Raymond J. Michalowski.) Social Justice 22 (No. 2, 1995): 87-100. "Hybrid Nonwomen and Corporate Violence: The Silicone Breast Implant Case." (With Linda Rynbrandt.) Violence Against Women 1 (No. 3, September, 1995): 206-227.

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3 "Exploring State Criminality: The Invasion of Panama." Journal of Criminal Justice and Popular Culture 3 (No. 2, 1995): 43-52. "State Violence and Violent Crime." Peace Review 6 (No. 2, Summer, 1994): 171-175.

Reprinted in David Friedrichs (Ed.), State Crime. Volume I: Defining, Delineating and Explaining State Crime. Aldershot, UK: Ashgate Publishing. (1998): 375-379.

"Ethics in Organizations: The Challenger Explosion." Pp. 165-185 in James Jaksa and Michael Pritchard, Communication Ethics: Methods of Analysis (2nd Edition). Belmont, CA: Wadsworth (1994).

Reprinted in James Jaksa and Michael Pritchard (Eds.), Responsible Communication: Ethical Issues in Business, Industry, and the Professions. Cresskill, NJ: Hampton Press (1996): 53-73.

"State-Corporate Crime in the U.S. Nuclear Weapons Production Complex." (With David Kauzlarich.) Journal of Human Justice 5 (No. 1, Autumn, 1993): 4-28.

Reprinted in David Friedrichs (Ed.), State Crime. Volume I: Defining, Delineating and Explaining State Crime. Aldershot, UK: Ashgate Publishing. (1998): 327-351.

"Toward the Study of Governmental Crime: Nuclear Weapons, Foreign Intervention, and International Law." (With David Kauzlarich and Brian Smith.) Humanity and Society 16 (No. 4, 1992): 543-563.

Reprinted in David Friedrichs (Ed.), State Crime. Volume I: Defining, Delineating and Explaining State Crime. Aldershot, UK: Ashgate Publishing. (1998): 49-69.

"The Space Shuttle Challenger Explosion: A Case Study of State-Corporate Crime." Pp. 212-241 in Kip Schlegel and David Weisburd (Eds.), White Collar Crime Reconsidered. Boston: Northeastern University Press (1992). "Criminologists and the Social Movement Against Corporate Crime." Social Justice: A Journal of Crime, Conflict, and World Order 16 (No. 2, 1989): 146-164. "The Space Shuttle Disaster: Ethical Issues in Organizational Decision-Making" reproduced on microfiche and placed in the Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) system by the Clearinghouse on Reading and Communication Skills, Urbana, Illinois. An abstract of the paper was published in Resources in Education (November, 1987). "The Space Between Laws: The Problem of Corporate Crime in a Transnational Context." (With Raymond J. Michalowski.) Social Problems 34 (February, 1987): 301-320. Reprinted in Nikos Passas (Ed.), Transnational Crime. Aldershot, UK: Ashgate Publishing. (1999).

Reprinted in William Newman and Frances Bourdreau (eds.), Understanding Social Life. West Publishing Co. (1993): 193-203.

Reprinted in William J. Chambliss and Janet Katz (eds.), Crime and Criminal Justice: A Conflict Perspective. New

York: McGrawHill Book Company (1993). Reprinted in William D. Perdue (ed.), Systemic Crisis. New York: Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich (1993): 479-495. Reprinted in John F. Galliher (ed.), Human Behavior and Human Rights. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall (1991): 68-

81. Reprinted in Delos Kelley (ed.), Criminal Behavior. New York: St. Martin's Press (1990): 344-366

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4 "The Pinto Prosecutor: An Interview with Michael A. Cosentino." Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences White Paper Series. ACJS Today (May, 1986): 3-5. "Toward A Sociology of Nuclear Weapons." The Sociological Quarterly 26 (No. 3, 1985): 277-292. "Defining the Concept of Crime: A Humanistic Perspective." Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare 12 (September, 1985): 469-487. "Strukturierte Ungleichheit, Verbrechensofer Und Strategien Sozialer Kontrolle: Ein Kritischer Blick auf Kriminal Pravention." ("Structured Inequality, Crime Victims and Social Control Strategies: A Critical View on Crime Prevention.") Translated by Helmut Janssen, Pp. 371-405 in Helmut Janssen and Hans-Jurgen Kerner (eds.), Verbrechensopfer, Socialarbeit Und Justiz (Victims of Crime, Social Work and Justice) Neve Folge, Vol. 3. Bonn: Deutschen Bewahrungshilfe (1985). Reprinted in Helmut Janssen, Reiner Kaulitzki and Raymond J. Michalowski (eds.), Radikale Kriminologie - Themen and

theoretische Positionen der Ameridanischen Radical Criminology. Bielefeld: AJZ Druck and Verlag GmbH. (1988): 260-283.

"The Ideological Construction of Crime: An Analysis of the LEAA Career Criminal Program." Deviant Behavior. 5 (No. 2, 1984): 217-237. "Critical Criminology, Traditional Crime, and Public Policy." Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare 11 (June, 1984): 252-293. "Is Corporate Crime Serious Crime? Criminal Justice and Corporate Crime Control." Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice. 2 (June, 1984): 7-10. "Corporate Criminality: The Development of an Idea." Pp. 13-37 in Ellen Hochstedler (ed.), Corporations as Criminals. Beverly Hills, CA: Sage Publications (1984). Translated into Japanese and published by Gakuyoh-Shoboh of Tokyo (1990). "A Prolegomenon to the Study of Corporate Violence." Humanity and Society 7 (May, 1983): 149-178. "From 'Habitual Offenders' to 'Career Criminals': The Historical Construction and Development of Criminal Categories." Law and Human Behavior 6 (Nos. 3/4, 1982): 273-293. "The Debate Over the Definition of Crime: Paradigms, Values, and Criminological Work." Pp. 33-58 in Frederick Elliston and Norman E. Bowie (eds.) Ethics, Public Policy, and Criminal Justice. Cambridge, MA: Oelgeschlager, Gunn, and Hain (1982). "Corporate Crime: An Organizational Perspective," Pp. 75-94 in Peter W. Wickman and Timothy B. Daily (eds.), White Collar and Economic Crime. Lexington, MA: Lexington Books. (1982). "Critical Criminology in the Classroom" reproduced on microfiche by the Educational Resources Information Center, Document Reproduction Service, Boulder, CO. (1980). An Abstract of the paper was published in the July, 1980 issue of Resources in Education, Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. "Shock Parole: A Preliminary Evaluation." International Journal of Criminology and Penology 4 (1976): 271-284 (co-author). Book Reviews "Review of Explaining Criminals by Gwynn Nettler." Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology, 75 (1984): 307-309. "Review of Corporate Deviance and Corporate and Governmental Deviance by David Ermann and Richard J. Lundman." Deviant Behavior. 4 (Nos. 3 and 4, 1983):510-511.

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5 "Review of Social Problems: A Critical Approach, by Kenneth Neubeck," Teaching Sociology 7 (October, 1980): 111-113. "Review of Deviant Behavior: An Interactionist Approach, by Erich Goode," Contemporary Sociology 9 (July, 1980): 533-534. "Review of Crime and Criminalization by Clayton Hartjen," Teaching Sociology 6 (July, 1979): 452-454. TELEVISION PRODUCTIONS From 1987 until the tragic death of my good friend, Director and Producer Harvey Stewert on April 15, 1995, I served as Host and Co-Producer for a monthly Kalamazoo Public Access Cable Television Program, WMU Forum. This half-hour program explored important social issues and current events, drawing on Western Michigan University faculty, students, staff and occasional guests to provide their insights and expertise. I selected the topics and guests, researched the topic, organized the pre-production meeting, and hosted the program. The following 85 programs were produced and broadcast over the years: Program #1: Prison Overcrowding Guests: Tom Edmonds and Kevin Minor First Air Date: July 23, 1987 Program #2: Green Politics Guests: Maynard Kaufman and Eric Nelson First Air Date: August 7, 1987 Program #3: The Constitution Guests: Ralph Chandler First Air Date: September 4, 1987 Program #4: Media Ethics Guests: Tony Griffin and Jerry Morton First Air Date: October 2, 1987 Program #5: Psychological Effects of Rape Guests: Michele Burnette and Barbara Olasov First Air Date: November 1987 Show Repeated: June 3, 1988 Program #6: Tropical Forests and Our Future Guests: Ken Dahlberg and Norman Myers First Air Date: March 4, 1988 Program #7: Crime Victims Guests: Paul Friday and Gilbert Geis First Air Date: May 6, 1988 Program #8: The Peace Movement Guests: Paul Loeb First Air Date: December 4, 1987 Program #9: Alzheimer's Disease Guests: Ellen Page-Robin and Michelle Stone First Air Date: January 3, 1988 Program #10: The Russian Method of Ballet Teaching Guests: Eugene Mills and Cathy Huling

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6 First Air Date: February 5, 1988 Program #11: MLK and Black America Today Guests: Ben Wilson First Air Date: April 1, 1988 Program #12: Ethics in Academia Guests: Diether Haenicke and Mike Pritchard First Air Date: July 1, 1988 Program #13: Solid Waste Management Guests: Rhonda Sherman-Huntoon and Mike Swords First Air Date: August 5, 1988 Program #14: Olympic Gold Medal Winners Guests: Lew Carlson First Air Date: September 2, 1988 Program #15: Presidential Election Campaign, 1988 Guests: Pete Renstrom and Chet Rogers First Air Date: October 7, 1988 Program #16: Violence Against Women Guests: Grace Orlando and Rich Oxhandler First Air Date: November 4, 1988 Program #17: Peace Links Guests: Betty Bumpers First Air Date: December 2, 1988 Program #18: Corporate Crime Guests: Peter Yeager First Air Date: January 6, 1989 Program #19: Cross-Cultural Communication Guests: James Leigh First Air Date: February 3, 1989 Program #20 Water Resources Guests: Tom Straw, Don Brown and Dick Passero First Air Date: March 3, 1989 Program #21: Student Activism in the 80's Guests: Brian Smith, Amy Walsh and Jess Reaser First Air Date: April 7, 1989 Program #22: The Craft of Writing Guests: Stu Dybeck First Air Date: May 5, 1989 Show Repeated: August 3, 1990 Program #23: The Situation in Nicaragua Guests: Don Cooney

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7 First Air Date: June 2, 1989 Program #24: The Chinese Student Movement Guests: Tiehan Liu, Jean Chang, and Tom Kostrezwa First Air Date: July 7, 1989 Program #25: Sports Talk/Sports Metaphors Guests: Bob Palmatier and Hal Ray First Air Date: August 4, 1989 Program #26: Loss and Grief Guests: Molly Vass First Air Date: September 1, 1989 Show Repeated: July 5, 1991 Program #27: Michael Harrington and Democratic Socialism Guests: Gary Dorrien First Air Date: October 6, 1989 Program #28: The Drug Crisis Guests: Paul C. Friday and Dennis Simpson First Air Date: November 3, 1989 Program #29: Redefining National Security Guests: Rev. William Sloane Coffin, Jr. First Air Date: December 1, 1989 Program #30: Palestinian Conflict Guests: Andrea Tally, Eric Johnson, and Rev. Donald Van Hoeven First Air Date: January 5, 1990 Program #31: Soviet Union Guests: Jim Butterfield and John Norman First Air Date: February 2, 1990 Program #32: Eastern Europe Guests: Bill Ritchie and Tom Kostrezwa First Air Date: March 2, 1990 Program #33: Educational Restructuring Guests: Ron Crowell and Pat Jenlink First Air Date: April 6, 1990 Program #34: Jewish Theology of Liberation Guests: Marc Ellis First Air Date: May 4, 1990 Program #35: Parental Consent for Abortion Laws Guests: Michelle Serlin and Dorothy Talanda First Air Date: June 8, 1990 Program #36: Eastern Europe Guests: Rudi Siebert

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8 First Air Date: July 6, 1990 Program #37: Sunseeker, Solar Car Guests: Dick Hathaway - Students First Air Date: September 7, 1990 Program #38: The Life and Thought of B. F. Skinner Guests: Jack Michael and Dick Malott First Air Date: October 5, 1990 Program #39: The Savings and Loan Crisis Guests: Ray Zelder and Richard Hatfield First Air Date: November 2, 1990 Program #40: AIDS Education Guests: Wayne Fuqua and Christine Zimmer First Air Date: December 7, 1990 Program #41: Moral Issues in the Persian Gulf Crisis Guests: Father John Grathwohl and Rev. Jim Wilson-Garrison First Air Date: January 4, 1991 Program #42: Media Coverage of the Gulf War Guests: George Robeck and Tony Griffin First Air Date: February 1, 1991 Program #43: Gilmore Keyboard Festival Guests: David Hook and David Pocock First Air Date: March 1, 1991 Program #44: Prospects for Peace in the Middle East Guests: Al Rosenthal and Sami Esmail First Air Date: April 5, 1991 Program #45: Crisis in the Soviet Union Guests: Lew Carlson First Air Date: May 3, 1991 Program #46: New Directions in Criminology Guests: Sue Caulfield First Air Date: June 7, 1991 Program #47: The Theatre Today Guests: Terry Williams and Marin Mazzie First Air Date: August 2, 1991 Program #48: Understanding Entrepreneurs Guests: Trudy Verser and Bill Redmon First Air Date: September 6, 1991 Program #49: Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations Guests: Lewis Walker and Earl Washington First Air Date: October 4, 1991 Program #50: Teaching Peace and Nonviolence Guests: Colman McCarthy

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9 First Air Date: November 1, 1991 Program #51: Unplug the Christmas Machine Guests: Holly Walls and Sara Schoolmaster First Air Date: December 6, 1991 Show Repeated: December 4, 1992 Program #52: Ethical Issues in Advertising Guests: Dennis Simpson and Ann Thompson First Air Date: January 3, 1992 Program #53: Reflections on the Persian Gulf War Guests: Jim Ferreira First Air Date: February 7, 1992 Program #54: Women's History Month Guests: Gwen Raaberg and Linda Borish First Air Date: March 6, 1992 Program #55: Take Back the Night March Guests: Sue Caulfield and Jennifer St. Pierre First Air Date: April 3, 1992 Program #56: The Auto Insurance Controversy Guests: Gary Mitchell and Ken Kennedy First Air Date: May 1, 1992 Program #57: The Future of Yugoslavia Guests: Rudi Siebert First Air Date: June 5, 1992 Program #58: Race and Ethnic Relations Guests: Doug Davidson First Air Date: July 3, 1992 Program #59: Human Rights in Columbia Guests: Leslie Wirpsa First Air Date: August 7, 1992 Program #60: Women and Leadership Guests: Shirley Van Hoeven First Air Date: September 4, 1992 Show Repeated: January 7, 1994 Program #61: 1992 Election Guests: Pete Renstrom and Chet Rogers First Air Date: October 2, 1992 Program #62: American Ideology Guest: Howard Zinn First Air Date: November 6, 1992 Program #63: Gilmore Young Artists Showcase Guest: David Hook, Steve Zegree and Xavier Davis

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10 First Air Date: January 1, 1993 Program #64: Thurgood Marshall's Legacy Guest: Sandy Lipsey, Carolyn Williams First Air Date: February 5, 1993 Program #65: Kalamazoo's Women's Festival Guest: Allene Dietrich, Joan Morin and Sally Munger First Air Date: March 5, 1993 Program #66: American Indian Issues Guest: Don Fixico First Air Date: April 2, 1993 Program #67: Michigan Political Issues Guest: Howard Wolpe First Air Date: May 7, 1993 Program #68: HIV/AIDS Education and Prevention Guest: Wayne Fuqua, Chris Zimmer and Terry Baxter First Air Date: June 4, 1993 Program #69: Clinton Crime Control Policies Guest: Ray Michalowski First Air Date: July 2, 1993 Program #70: The War in Bosnia Guest: Rudi Siebert First Air Date: August 6, 1993 Program #71: Issues in Diversity and Multiculturalism Guest: Martha Warfield and Paul Wilson First Air Date: September 3, 1993 Program #72: Central American Issues Guest: Jack Nelson Pallmeyer First Air Date: October 1, 1993 Program #73: U.S. Army School of the Americas Guest: Father Roy Bourgeois First Air Date: November 5, 1993 Program #74: NAFTA Guest: Susan Poza and Bill Kern First Air Date: December 3, 1993 Program #75: Thinking Sociologically About The Holocaust Guest: Jerry Markle First Air Date: February 4, 1994 Show Repeated: March 7, 1995 Program #76: Community Policing Guest: Ed Edwardson and Rhonda DeLong

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11 First Air Date: March 4, 1994 Program #77: Caroline Bartlett Crane Guest: O'Ryan Rickard and Linda Rynbrandt First Air Date: May 3, 1994 Program #78: The Joshua Series Guest: Father Joe Girzone First Air Date: June 7, 1994 Program #79: Changing Organizational Culture Guest: Trudy Verser First Air Date: July 5, 1994 Program #80: Government Crime Guest: David Kauzlarich First Air Date: August 2, 1994 Program #81: The Crisis of Government Guest: Ralph Clark Chandler First Air Date: September 6, 1994 Program #82: The 1994 Elections Guest: Peter Renstrom First Air Date: October 11, 1994 Program #83: Haiti Guest: Bishop Thomas J. Gumbleton First Air Date: November 8, 1994 Program #84: A Decade of Victims Guest: Robert Wertkin First Air Date: December 6, 1994 Program #85: Nonviolence, Community and Resistance Guest: Phil Berrigan and Liz McAlister First Air Date: January 17, 1995 Since October, 2002 I have served as a regular commentator on the television program Critical Issues, Alternative Views, which airs on Kalamazoo Community Access Television. RADIO COMMENTARIES From 1987 to 1989, when they changed their news format, I served as a regular commentator on WMUK, the National Public Radio station in Kalamazoo. My commentaries were broadcast during "The Morning Edition" news program on the average of once a month. The following commentaries were broadcast: DATE TITLE

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12 June - 1989 Abortion May - 1989 The Bush Crime Plan March - 1989 The Federal Deficit and Progressive Social Policy January - 1989 The Forgotten Side of Martin Luther King November - 1988 The 1988 Election Campaign September - 1988 The Candidates and National Defense July - 1988 The Tobacco Cartel May - 1988 Taxes and Military Spending April - 1988 Martin Luther King Commemoration March - 1988 The Jesse Jackson Campaign February - 1988 The Propaganda System and Nicaragua January – 1988 The INF Treaty December - 1987 The Spirit of Christmas November - 1987 Children in Crisis September - 1987 The Threat of Nuclear War July - 1987 Street Crime June - 1987 Military Spending March - 1987 The Iran/Contra Scandal February - 1987 The ABC TV Program - Amerika January - 1987 The Space Shuttle Challenger The following commentaries also were broadcast on WMUK: April - 1994 The Senate Crime Bill April - 1994 Crime Prevention Policies RESEARCH REPORTS Report of the Process Evaluation of the Alternative Substance Abuse Program, 37th District Court, Warren, Michigan. (February, 2002) Report of the Process Evaluation of the Sobriety Court, 51st District Court, Waterford, Michigan. (June, 2002) Report of the Process Evaluation of the Office of Drug Treatment Court Programs, Kalamazoo County, 9th Judicial Circuit Court, Kalamazoo, Michigan. (July, 2002) Final Report on Corporate Crime in the Defense Industry. (August, 1987). Final Report on the Social Origins of Federal Regulation of the Auto Industry. (October, 1985). Final Report on Prosecutorial Discretion: An Analysis of the Decision to Charge. (December, 1982). Final Report on Corporate Violence and Social Control: A Case Study of the Ford Pinto Affair. (March, 1981). The Origins and Development of the LEAA Career Criminal Program (January, 1979). Evaluation Report on the Franklin County Public Defender's Program for the Defense of the Professional Habitual Criminal (June, 1977). Final Report on the Evaluation of Shock Parole (June, 1975) with Joseph E. Scott. The Historical Development of Shock Parole (November, 1974).

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13 PARTICIPATION AT PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS

2004

Presented “Abu Ghraib: The Symbolic and Material Landscape of American Imperialism in the Global Marketplace,” at the Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, August 15, San Francisco. (With Raymond J. Michalowski). Presented “The Invasion and Occupation of Iraq as State-Corporate Crime,” at the Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, August 15, San Francisco. (With Raymond J. Michalowski). Presented “Toward A Criminology of Empire: International Law and State Crime,” at the Annual Meeting of the Justice Studies Association, June 4, Madison, Wisconsin.

2003 Presented “Toward a Criminology of Empire,” at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, November 20, Denver. (With Raymond J. Michalowski). Presented “Bowling For Baghdad,” at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, November 19, Denver. (With Rick Matthews and David Kauzlarich).

2002 Presented “The Prevention and Control of State-Corporate Crime: Lessons From the Enron Scandal, “ at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Chicago, November. Presented “State Terrorism and Social Resistance: The Case of the US Army School of the Americas” at the Annual Meeting’s of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, August 16, Chicago. 2001 Presented “The Origins and Development of the Concept and Theory of State-Corporate Crime” at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, November 8, Atlanta. 2000 Presented "The Emerging Battle Over the World Trade Organization: Implications for the Study and Control of Transnational Corporate Crime" at the Annual Meetings of the American Society of Criminology, November 15, San Francisco. Presented "Globalization, Transnational Corporate Harm, and the Narrowing of Legal Space for State Control" at Birzeit University, Ramallah, Palestine on September 30 as part of a lecture series on Globalization and Development sponsored by the Development Studies Programme of Birzeit University and the Heinrich Boll Foundation, Middle East Office. Presented "The Battle in Seattle: Or How The World Trade Organization Heralds a New Challenge for The Study and Control of Transnational Corporate Crime" (with Ray Michalowski) at the Annual Meetings of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, August 12, Washington D.C.

1999 Presented "The Changing Nature of State Crime in an Era of Globalization" (with Ray Michalowski) at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, November 17, Toronto, Canada.

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14 Presented "Transnational Corporate Crime and State Control in an Era of Globalization" (with Ray Michalowski) at the Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, August 5, Chicago, Illinois. 1998 Presented "State-Corporate Crime: A Concept in Search of a Theory" at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, November 11, Washington, D.C. Presented "The Role of Inequality, Poverty and Social Exclusion in Shaping the Problem of Youth Violence" at the Conference on "Reading, Writing and Retaliation: Violence in our Schools," October 2, Valparaiso University, Indiana. Presented "Explaining and Controlling the Crimes of the Nuclear State" at the Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, August 21, San Francisco, California. 1997 Presented "The International Court of Justice Opinion on the Illegality of the Threat or Use of Nuclear Weapons: Implications for Criminology" (with David Kauzlarich) at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, November 20, San Diego, California. 1996 Presented "Ideological Implications of the Definitional Debate in Criminology" at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, November 20, Chicago, Illinois.

1995

Presented "Crimes of the Nuclear State" (with David Kauzlarich) at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, November 17, Boston. Organized a Special Session titled "50 Years After Hiroshima and Nagasaki: Social & Moral Reflections" for the Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, August 19, Washington, D.C. Presented "Banning the Bomb: The Illegality of Nuclear Weapons Under International Law" (with David Kauzlarich) at the Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, August 19, Washington, D.C. 1994 Presented "A Theory of International Governmental Crime" (with David Kauzlarich) at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, November 11, Miami, Florida. Participated in a Roundtable Panel on "Democracy and Citizen Participation in Corporate Crime Control" at the Annual Meeting of The American Society of Criminology, November 11, Miami, Florida. Presented "The Iron Fist and the Velvet Tongue: Crime Control Policies in the Clinton Administration" (with Ray Michalowski) at the Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, August 5, Los Angeles, California. Presented "Foundational Barriers to the Study of International Government Crime" at the Annual Meeting of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, March 12, Chicago, Illinois.

1993 Presented "Structural Violence and State Terrorism: Neglected Forms of Criminal Violence" at the 45th Annual Meeting of the

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15 American Society of Criminology, October 29, Phoenix, Arizona. Presented "Corporate Violence Against Women: The Silicone Breast Implant Case" (with Linda Rynbrandt) at the 45th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, October 27, Phoenix, Arizona. Presented "Whiffs of Progressivism, But We Won't Get High: Crime Control Policies Under the Clinton Administration" at the Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, August 13, Miami. 1992 Presented "State Criminality, Militarism, and the Struggle for Justice at Home" at the 44th Annual American Society of Criminology Meeting, November 6, New Orleans, Louisiana. Chaired and served as Discussant for a session titled "Crime and Criminology in Context" at the 44th Annual American Society of Criminology Meeting, November 6, New Orleans, Louisiana. Presented "The Silicone Breast Implant Controversy: A Case Study of Organizational Deviance" (with Linda Rynbrandt) at the Society for the Study of Social Problems Meeting, August 19, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Presented "The Genocidal Mentality: Nuclear Weapons as Organizational Deviance" (with David Kauzlarich) at the Society for the Study of Social Problems Meeting, August 19, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 1991 Presented "U.S. Nuclear Weapons Policy as Governmental Crime" (with David Kauzlarich) at the Annual Meeting of the North Central Sociological Association, April, Dearborn, Michigan. Presented "Comments on John Braithwaite's Crime Shame and Reintegration" at an Author meet Critics session at the 43rd Annual American Society of Criminology Meeting, November 22, San Francisco, California. Presented "Michigan Nuremberg Campaign" at the Criminology as Peacemaking Roundtable at the 43rd Annual American Society of Criminology Meeting, November 21, San Francisco, California. Presented "State Corporate Crime in the U.S. Nuclear Weapons Facilities" at the 43rd Annual American Society of Criminology Meeting, November 20, San Francisco, California. Presented "Militarism as State-Corporate Crime" at the Society for the Study of Social Problems Meeting, August 22, Cincinnati, Ohio. 1990 Presented "Toward an Integrated Theory of State and Corporate Crime" (with Ray Michalowski) at the 42nd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, November 9, Baltimore. Presented "Toward the Future Study of Governmental Crime: Nuclear Weapons, Foreign Intervention, and International Law" (with Dave Kauzlarich and Brian Smith) at the 42nd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, November 9, Baltimore. Presented "The Concept of State-Corporate Crime" at the 40th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, August 9, Washington, D.C. Presented "State-Corporate Crime: A Case Study of the Space Shuttle Challenger Explosion" at the Edwin Sutherland Conference on White Collar Crime: 50 Years of Research and Beyond, Indiana University, May 13, Bloomington, Indiana.

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16 Presented "State-Corporate Crime" at the joint meeting of the North Central Sociological Association and the Southern Sociological Society, March 22, Louisville, Kentucky. 1989 Presented "The Legacy of Edwin Sutherland" at the 41st Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, November, Reno, Nevada. Presented "From White Collar to State Organized Crime" at the 39th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, August 6, Berkeley, California. Organized and Chaired a session on "The Legacy of Edwin Sutherland: 50 Years of White Collar Crime Research" for the 39th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, Berkeley, California, August 6, 1989 1988 Presented "Organizational Crime by State Agencies: The Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster" at the 40th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, November 11, 1988, Chicago, Illinois. Presented "Towards the Study of Organizational and Institutional Harms: Moral and Political Choices in Criminological Work" at a debate session, "In Search of the Greater Evil: Competing Emphases in the Definition of Crime and their Importance for Criminological Research and Theory," held during the 40th Annual Meeting of The American Society of Criminology, November 10, 1988, Chicago, Illinois. Presented "Crossing the Line: Active Participation in the Peace Movement" at the Fall Conference of the Western Michigan Psychological Association, October 21, Kalamazoo, Michigan. Presented "The Military Budget and the Quality of Life" at Bombs or Butter?, a Military Budget Conference hosted by Michigan SANE/FREEZE, May 21, Lansing, Michigan. 1987 Presented "Corporate Crime by Transnationals: A Theoretical Examination of Structural Inducements" at the 39th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, November 13, Montreal. Participated in a workshop on "Progressive Alternatives to the Conservative Agenda in American Criminal Justice" at the 39th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, November 13, Montreal. Presented "The Challenger Disaster: An Ethical Overview of Flawed Decision-Making in a Complex Organization" (with James A. Jaksa) at the 73rd Annual Meeting of the Speech Communication Association, November 7, Boston. Presented "Toward a Theory of Organizational Crime" at the 82nd Annual Meeting of The American Sociological Association, August 17, Chicago, Illinois. Organized and Chaired a Thematic Session on "Routine Work and Organizational Crime" at the 37th Annual Meeting of The Society for the Study of Social Problems, August 14, Chicago, Illinois. Presented "The Space Shuttle Disaster as Organizational Deviance" at the 37th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, August 14, Chicago, Illinois. Presented "The Space Shuttle Disaster: Ethical Issues in Organizational Decision-Making" as a showcase program selection for the joint meeting of the Central States Speech Association and the Southern Speech Communication Association, April 10, St. Louis, Missouri.

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17 1986 Presented "Criminologists and the Crime of Silence: Toward a Criminology of Nuclear Weapons" at the 38th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, November 1, Atlanta, Georgia. Presented "The Space Shuttle Disaster: Ethical Issues in Organizational Decision-Making" at the Fall Conference of the Michigan Association of Speech Communication, October 4, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Organized and Chaired a session on "Perspectives on the Nuclear Threat" at the 36th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, August 28, New York. 1985 Presented "Murder in Bhopal: Media and the Politics of Naming Corporate Crime" at the 37th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, November 14, San Diego, California. Served as Discussant for a session on "Analyzing Corporate Offenses: Progress and Prospects" at the 37th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, November 15, San Diego, California. Presented "On the Social Origins of Federal Regulation of the Auto Industry" at the 35th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, August 25, Washington, D.C. Organized and Chaired a session on "Corporate Crime and Federal Regulation" at the 35th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, August 25, Washington, D.C. 1984 Presented "Studying Crime Where There Is No Law: Corporate Crime in the Multinational Context" at the 36th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, November 9, Cincinnati, Ohio. Organized and Chaired a session on "The Political Economy of Corporate Crime" at the 36th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, November 9, Cincinnati, Ohio. Presented "Crime Control in the 1980s: A Progressive Alternative to Reaganism" at the Annual Meeting of the Association for Humanist Sociology, October 11, Chicago, Illinois. Served as Discussant for a session on "Social Problems Theory at the 34th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, August 25, San Antonio, Texas.

Organized and Chaired a roundtable entitled "War is Peace, Peace is War: Newspeak and the Buildup of Nuclear Arms" at the Annual Meeting of the North Central Sociological Association, April 26, Indianapolis, Indiana. Served as Discussant for a session on "Corporate and White Collar Crime" at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Sociological Society, April 21, Chicago, Illinois. 1983 Presented "Defining the Concept of Crime: A Humanistic Perspective" at the 35th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, November 12, Denver, Colorado. Organized and led a roundtable discussion session on "The Sociology of Nuclear Weapons" at the Annual Meeting of the Michigan Sociological Association, October 29, Kalamazoo, Michigan. Presented "Corporate Violence and Social Control" the 78th Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, September 1, Detroit, Michigan.

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18 Organized and Chaired a session on "The Sociology of Nuclear Weapons" at the 33rd Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, August 29, Detroit, Michigan. Presented "Toward a Sociology of Nuclear Weapons" at the Annual Meeting of the North Central Sociological Association, April 29, Columbus, Ohio. Organized a panel session on "The Role of Sociologists in the Nuclear Disarmament Movement" at the Annual Meeting of the North Central Sociological Association, April 29, Columbus, Ohio. Delivered the keynote address entitled "Society, Crime, and Public Policy: The Critical Criminology Perspective on Crime Control" at the 6th Annual Sociology Conference at Western Kentucky University. The conference, Critical Criminology: The Criminal Justice System in a Free Enterprise Society was sponsored by the Department of Sociology, Western Kentucky University, and the Barren River Chapter of the Kentucky Council on Crime and Delinquency. Presented "Some Preliminary Issues in the Study of Corporate Crime" at the Annual Meeting of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, March 23, San Antonio, Texas. 1982 Presented "Teaching Critical Criminology to Criminal Justice Students: A Dilemma and Proposed Resolution" at the 34th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, November 4, Toronto, Canada. Organized and Chaired a session on "Teaching Criminology: Perspectives, Problems, and Prospects" at the 34th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, November 4, Toronto, Canada. Presented "Corporate Crime Control: A Critical Perspective" at the 77th Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, September 6, San Francisco, California. Presented "Controlling Corporate Crime Through the Use of Penetrating Controls: A Critical Evaluation" at the 32nd Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, September 5, San Francisco, California. Organized and Chaired a Thematic Session on "The Social Control of and Within Organizations" at the 32nd Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, September 5, San Francisco, California. Presented "Controlling Corporate Crime Through Strategies of Organizational Intervention: A Critical Evaluation," at the Annual Meeting of the North Central Sociological Association, May 7, Detroit, Michigan.

1981

Presented "On The Social Origins of Federal Regulatory Law" at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, November 14, Washington, D.C. Organized and Chaired a session on "Corporate Violence and Social Control" at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, November 14, Washington, D.C. Led a round table session on "The Social Control of Corporate Violence" at the Annual Meeting of the Association for Humanist Sociology, October 14, Cincinnati, Ohio. Presented "Toward the Study and Control of Corporate Crime: Some Preliminary Questions and Issues" at the Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, August 24, Toronto, Canada. 1980 Presented "New Wave Criminology" at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, November 6, San Francisco, California.

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19 Organized and Chaired a session on "Politics, Crime, and Criminal Justice" at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, November 6, San Francisco, California. Presented "A Prolegomenon to the Study of Corporate Violence" at the Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, August 26, New York. Presented "Effective Representation by Defense Counsel: A Comparison of Private Attorneys and Public Defenders" at the Annual Meeting of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, March 14, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Organized and Chaired a session on "Corporate Lawlessness" at the Annual Meeting of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Marcy 16, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Presented "The Ideological Construction of Crime: An Analysis of the LEAA Career Criminal Program" at the Annual Meeting of the Western Society of Criminology, March 1, Newport Beach, California. Presented "Corporate Crime: An Organizational Perspective" at the Conference on White Collar and Economic Crime: Trends and Problems in Research and Policy, February 9, Potsdam, New York. 1979 Presented "The Ford Pinto Homicide Prosecution: Criminological Questions and Issues Concerning the Control of Corporate Crime" at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, November 9, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Presented "Teaching Criminology: A Labeling-Conflict/Power Approach" at the Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, August 30, Boston, Massachusetts. Presented "The Rise and Demise of Ohio's Shock Parole Program: A Case Study of Resistance to Correctional Change" at the Annual Meeting of the North Central Sociological Association, April 27, Akron, Ohio. Presented "From Habitual Offenders to Career Criminals: The Social Construction of Criminal Categories" at the Annual Meeting for the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, March 15, Cincinnati, Ohio. 1978 Presented "Constructing Legal Categories of Deviance: The Creation of Sexual Psychopaths and Career Criminals" at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, November 8, Dallas, Texas

1977

Presented "Methodological Considerations in the Evaluation of Effective Representation by Defense Attorneys" to a colloquium at the Battelle Human Affairs Research Center, December 15, Seattle, Washington.

1975 Presented "Shocking Offenders: Shock Probation and Shock Parole" at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology's Western Division, February 14, San Francisco, California (co-author). Presented "Shock Parole: An Innovative Correctional Alternative" at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Sociological Society Annual Meeting, April 9, Chicago, Illinois (co-author). TEACHING Courses Taught University 101 1993, 1994

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20 Introduction to Sociology 1975-1978, 1987, 1990 Modern Social Problems 1975-Present Criminology 1978-Present Criminal Justice Process 1979-Present Pro-seminar on Social Problems 1979 Current Issues in Criminology 1979, 1985 Social Problems and Deviance Theories 1980-Present Advanced Criminology 1980-Present Corporate and Government Crime 1981-Present Contemporary Sociological Theory 1981-1995 Marxist Social Theory 1982, 1989 Nuclear Weapons and Society 1987 Peace and Global Futures 1990 Baseball and Society 1995-Present Sociology of Criminal Justice 1996 Sociology of Sport 2001 Criminological Theory 2001 Graduate Student Committees Ph.D. Committee, Chair 21 students 1983-Present Ph.D. Committee, Member 36 students 1978-Present M.A. Committee, Chair 24 students 1983-Present M.A. Committee, Member 79 students 1978-Present SERVICE Department Director, Criminal Justice Program, 1992- Director, Central Graduate Committee, 1997-1999. Acting Director, Criminal Justice Program, 1984-1985. Director, Undergraduate Program, 1982-1984. Chair, Chair Search Committee, 1998-1999. Chair, Leonard C. Kercher Symposia Series, 1993-1995. Chair, Executive Council, 1992-1993, 1994-1995, 1995-1996. Chair, Search Committee 1991-1992, 1992-1993, 1993-1994, 1994-1995, 1995-1996, 1997-1998, 1999-2000, 2001-2002. Chair, Departmental Merit Committee, 1995. Chair, Sabbatical Leave Committee, 1988-1989. Chair, Criminology Area Committee, 1984-1985, 1999-2002. Chair, Social Problems Area Committee, 1979-Present. Chair, Theory Area Committee, 1980-1989, 1998-1999. Chair, Library Committee, 1978-1981. Chair, Committee on Adjunct Faculty, 1998-2003 Masters Student Advisor, 1981-1987, 1989-1992, 1997-1999. Member, Executive Council, 1979-1981, 1988-1990, 1991-1993, 1994-1996, 1997-1999, 2000-2002. Member, Department Self-Study Committee, 1995-1996. Member, Criminal Justice Program Committee, 1978-Present. Member, Criminology Area Committee, 1978-1984; 1988-Present. Member, Central Graduate Committee, 1980-1982; 1984-1987; 1988-1989, 1997-2000. Member, Central Undergraduate Committee, 1980-1984. Member, Graduate Awards Committee, 1983-1987. Member, Search Committee, 1983-1984, 2001-2002. Member, Chair Selection Committee, 1979-1980. Member, Committee on Adjunct Faculty, 1984-1987.

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21 Member, Ad Hoc Committee on Graduate Students, 1985. Undergraduate Liaison, 1985-Present. Graduate Liaison, 1985-Present. AKD and Departmental Honors, 1982-1987. Faculty Advisor, Criminal Justice Student Association, 1978-1984. Faculty Advisor, Alpha Phi Sigma, 1982-1986. Faculty Advisor, Sociology Student Association, 1982-1983. University College of Arts & Sciences, Promotion Committee, 1999-2002 Chair, Working Group on the Creation of a WMU Center for Drug Court Research and Services, 1998-1999. President, Phi Kappa Phi, 1996-1997. Member, President's Committee to Investigate Campus Violence, 1993-1994. Olivet College Team, WMU Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations, 1992-1993. Search Committee, Honors College Dean, 1986-1987. Honors College Evaluation and Planning Committee, 1986. Executive Committee, Center for the Study of Ethics in Society, 1985-Present. Merit Scholarship Committee, College of Arts and Sciences, 1985-1986; 1988-1990. College of Arts and Sciences Curriculum Committee, 1983-1986, 1990-1993. Educational Policies Council, Faculty Senate, 1984-1986. Committee to Review the Dissertation Process, 1983-1984. Chair, Executive Committee, Humanistic Future Studies Program, 1983-1984. College of Arts and Sciences, College Panel, 1981-1983. Faculty Advisor, WMU Chapter of United Campuses Against Militarism, 1983-Present. Peace and Global Futures Committee, 1985 - Present; Chair, 1990 - Judge, Medallion Scholarship Competition, 1988-Present. Organizer, Annual Peace Education Week, 1983-Present.

Community Member, Justice Facilities Technical Advisory Committee, Kalamazoo County, 2004-2005 Member, Building Restorative Communities Grant Steering Committee, 2003- Founding Member, Kalamazoo Nonviolent Opponents of War (KNOW), 2002- Chair, Crime Prevention Task Force, Fetzer Institute Kalamazoo Criminal Justice Coalition, 2002- Member, Police-Community Relations Task Force on the KDPS Complaint Process, 2000. Member, Advisory Committee for the Selection of the Chief, Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety, 2000. President, Parent Advisory Committee, Loy Norrix High School, 1999-2000, 2000-2001. Member, Community Corrections Advisory Board, 1998- Member, School Safety Committee, Kalamazoo Public Schools, 1998. Chair, Kalamazoo Coalition for the Prevention of Youth Violence, 1996-1998. Vice-Chair, Kalamazoo Coalition for the Prevention of Youth Violence, 1995-1996. Member, City of Kalamazoo Task Force on Youth Violence, 1994-1995. Member, Kalamazoo Valley Community College Law Enforcement Advisory Committee, 1993- Camp Success Team, Kalamazoo Area Academic Achievement Program (KAAAP), 1992-1993. Advisor, Andy Davis for Congress Campaign, 1992. Member, The Forum of Kalamazoo County, Committee on Violence and Criminal Justice, 1992-1993. Member, YWCA Task Force on Nonviolence. Member, Kalamazoo Dispute Resolution Service’s Advisory Board 2001. Member, Vision Council Executive Board 2000- Member, Project Graduation, Loy Norrix High School 2001-2002. Member, Executive Committee, Kalamazoo County Democratic Party, 1988-1990. Host and Co-Producer, WMU Forum, Cable Access TV Program, Kalamazoo (WMU Media Services), 1987-1995. Radio Commentary on The Morning Edition, WMUK, Kalamazoo, 1987-1989, 1994. Rainbow Organizing Committee of Kalamazoo (R.O.C.K.), 1988-1990.

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22 Kalamazoo Citizens for a Fair Share, 1988. Member, Kalamazoo Area Coalition for Peace & Justice, 1983-Present. Kalamazoo Nuclear Weapons Freeze, 1982. Frequent Lectures on Peace and Justice Issues, 1979-Present. Newspaper, radio, and television interviews, 1983-Present.

Professional Member, C. Wright Mills Book Award Committee, Society for the Study of Social Problems, 1992. Member, Election Committee, Crime and Delinquency Section, Society for the Study of Social Problems, 1989. Member, Book Award Committee, Crime and Delinquency Section, Society for the Study of Social Problems, 1989; Chair, 1990. Member, Council, North Central Sociological Association, 1989-1990. Reviewer, Social Justice, 1989, 1994. Reviewer, Justice Quarterly, 1987-Present. Editorial Consultant, Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare, 1983-Present. Member, White Paper Committee Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, 1985-1987. Member, Student Membership Committee, American Society of Criminology, 1985; 1989. Reviewer, Publishing Houses, 1982-Present. Reviewer, The Social Science Journal, 1984. Reviewer, Social Problems, 1984-Present. Reviewer, National Science Foundation, 1983-1985. Chair, Public Policy Committee, North Central Sociological Association, 1982-1984. Candidate, Vice-President Elect, North Central Sociological Association, 1984. Program Committee, Society for the Study of Social Problems, 1982. Reviewer, Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, 1975.