Current Doctoral Students

Meet the Ph.D. students within the Department of Criminal Justice and Legal Studies and explore their profiles for education, academic achievements, research, and experience.

Meet Our Ph.D. in Criminal Justice Policy Studies Students

NameResearch Focus/InterestEmailCV/Google Scholar
Vitoria De Francisco LopesJuvenile justice, judicial decision-making, and labeling theoryvdefran@go.olemiss.edu

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Google Scholar

Mason MyersPublic policy and criminal justice policymkmyers1@go.olemiss.edu

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Yu-Sen (Ethan) Chengycheng5@go.olemiss.edu

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Shelby GilbreathGender issues in criminal justice, juvenile delinquency, and public policy focused on children and womensgilbrea@go.olemiss.edu

Google Scholar

Margaret (Liz) ValenzaEvidence-based policing and the relationship between gender and crimemevalenz@go.olemiss.edu
Ana Carolina Assumpcao StoffelBehavior genetics, psychological and cognitive science, machine learning, and computational social scienceaastoffe@go.olemiss.edu
Anika ProctorWomen's unique challenges in the criminal justice system and the relationship between gender and crimeakprocto@go.olemiss.edu
Godwin EgbeTerrorism, cybercrime, policing, victimology, social justice, and youth violencegegbe@olemiss.edu

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Peggie (Jane) Tutor (McGregor)Interpersonal violence, policing, gender, and juvenilespjmcgreg@olemiss.edu
Joshua RosenbaumJuvenile delinquency, juvenile justice, and criminological theory.jjrosenb@go.olemiss.edu
Peyton StephensonCriminological theory, procedural justice, juvenile delinquency, and juvenile justicepcstephe@olemiss.edu
Kenneth LomenzoPolicing, police use of force, and community policingkglomenz@olemiss.edu
Rachel (Mary) Carvermrcarver@olemiss.edu
Rebekah ReysenCrime on the college campus, policing, stalking, anti-social personality disorder, violent offenders, and the effectiveness of counseling-based techniques in reducing and preventing criminal behaviorrhreysen@olemiss.edu
Samuel Agboolaskagbool@go.olemiss.edu
Abigail (Abby) Dempseyapdempse@go.olemiss.edu
Jordan Medranojemedran@go.olemiss.edu
Heaven Rodriguehmrodri1@go.olemiss.edu