Christopher Marier

April 15, 2019 by
Christopher J. Marier is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Criminal Justice at the University of Central Florida. He earned his Ph.D. in Criminology from the University of South Florida in 2020. Before joining academia, Dr. Marier served for seven years as a police officer in Southwest Florida, industry experience that directly informs his […]

Nicholas Paul

April 15, 2019 by
Dr. Paul is a lecturer in the Department of Criminal Justice. He joined the UCF College of Community Innovation and Education in 2023. Dr. Paul teaches courses on policing, crime in America, law and social control, research methods, and data analysis at both the graduate and undergraduate level. His research interests include police strategy and […]

William Moreto

June 13, 2018 by
I am a crime scientist, criminal justice scholar, and criminologist that engages in both applied and theoretical inter-disciplinary and trans-disciplinary research. My areas of expertise include crime science, situational crime prevention, crime convergence, environment crime, conservation rangers, illegal markets, and policing innovation. I am currently involved in a number of projects that center on better […]

Kristina Childs Fisher

June 13, 2018 by
Research Interests Problem Behavior Syndrome Public Health Issues in Juvenile Corrections Disproportional Minority Contact in Juvenile Justice System Juvenile Justice