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Danielle M. Shields, M.A. (she/her/hers) is a Ph.D. Candidate in Criminal Justice at the Rutgers University-Newark School of Criminal Justice. Her research examines social inequalities and their impact upon historically oppressed groups—such as LGBTQ people, people of color, and women—throughout justice-related contexts. She is interested in using intersectionality to examine how routine legal processes can... Learn More
Ntasha Bhardwaj is a doctoral candidate at the School of Criminal Justice at Rutgers University. Her work is multi-disciplinary drawing on perspectives from Criminology, Criminal Justice, Sociology, Psychology, Political Science and Law. As a researcher she explores the impact of gender and gender inequality on crime and fear of crime in South Asia. Her dissertation... Learn More
Morgan Pater is a Ph.D. student at Rutgers University School of Criminal Justice. She is interested in the experience of crime, violence, and punishment, particularly among youth. More specifically, her work explores institution-level effects on individual-level perceptions and dispositions. Her current research involves social systematic observation of arraignment courts in the United States in a... Learn More
PUBLICATIONS Turchan, B. (in press). High Profile Police-Involved Shootings and Officers’ Perceptions of Legitimacy: Insights from a Natural Experiment. Journal of Experimental Criminology [available online first]. Barao, L., Braga, A. A., Turchan, B. & Cook, P.J. (in press). Clearing Gangand Drug-Involved Nonfatal Shootings. Policing: An International Journal. Braga, A. A., Brunson, R.K., Cook, P.J., Turchan,... Learn More