Barry Latzer

Barry Latzer (born 1945) is an American criminologist and emeritus professor of criminal justice at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice.[1] He previously taught at the Graduate Center, CUNY. He also prosecuted and defended accused criminals while teaching both there and at John Jay.[2] In 2016, his book The Rise and Fall of Violent Crime in America was published by Encounter Books.[3][4] He is an expert on core curricula[5] and a supporter of capital punishment.[6]

Education

Latzer received his Ph.D. in political science from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst in 1977, and his J.D. from Fordham University in 1985.[7]

Books

Other writing

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References

  1. "Professor Barry Latzer's Op-ed on the Shooting in Ferguson, MO Published in the New York Post". John Jay College of Criminal Justice. [O]p-ed ... titled 'Time to Start Deracializing Ferguson' ...; ... [h]is history of violent crime in the United States, 'Murder, Mayhem Mugging' is due out in 2015
  2. Frum, David (19 June 2016). "The Cultural Roots of Crime". The Atlantic.
  3. Willick, Jason (23 February 2016). "Backlash". The American Interest.
  4. Lopez, Graham (1 September 2016). "Confronting the myth that "black culture" is responsible for violent crime in America". Vox.
  5. Mathews, Jay (6 September 2005). "Freshman Classes Getting Hooked on the Classics". The Washington Post.
  6. Willing, Richard (11 February 2002). "Fight against death penalty gains ground". USA Today.
  7. Death Penalty Cases. Elsevier. Butterworth-Heinemann.
  8. Stringham, Edward (30 July 2016). "Is America Facing a Police Crisis? (book review)". Wall Street Journal. ProQuest 1807673628.
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