Anika Proctor
Graduate Assistant, Ph.D. Student | Criminal Justice Policy Studies
Biography
Anika Proctor is a Graduate Assistant with the Department of Criminal Justice and Legal Studies at the University of Mississippi, and she has a master's degree in criminal justice from the University of North Texas (UNT).
Her academic pursuits are driven by a desire to understand and address gender disparities in crime. Her research objective is to investigate women's unique challenges in the criminal justice system, particularly emphasizing the relationship between gender and criminal behavior.
She is dedicated to significantly contributing to the field by conducting innovative research and advocating for gender-sensitive public policies.