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Current Award Recipients


2009 ACJS Award Recipients

Bruce Smith Sr. Award
For outstanding contributions to criminal justice
presented to
Geoff Alpert, University of South Carolina

Academy Fellow Award
For distinguished teaching and scholarly achievement
presented to
J. Mitchell Miller, University of Texas – San Antonio

Founder's Award
For outstanding contributions to criminal justice education and ACJS
presented to
Mary K. Stohr, Boise State University

Outstanding Book Award
Michelle Oberman
, Santa Clara University
Cheryl Meyer
, Wright State University
“When Mothers Kill”

The William L. Simon/Anderson Publishing Outstanding Paper Award
Sponsored by LexisNexis/Anderson Publishing
Jennifer L. Hartman
Michael G. Turner
Leah E. Daigle
M. Lyn Exum
Francis T. Cullen
 “Exploring the Gender Differences in Protective Factors:  Implication for Understanding Resiliency”

The William L. Simon/Anderson Publishing Outstanding Student Paper Award
Sponsored by LexisNexis/Anderson Publishing
Tomson Nguyen, University of California - Irvine
 “Origination Fraud and the Contemporary U.S. Subprime Mortgage Crisis”

MacNamara Award
John D. Burrow
Robert Apel
“Youth Behavior, School Structure, and Student Risk of Victimization”

SAGE Junior Faculty Professional Development Teaching Award Winners
Kristie R. Blevins, University of North Carolina-Charlotte
Lynn S. Urban, University of Central Missouri
Jennifer Wareham, Wayne State University
Ashley G. Blackburn, University of North Texas
Kelly Cheesman Dial, University of Southern Mississippi
Danielle McDonald, Northern Kentucky University
Elizabeth C. McMullen, Grambling State University
Shannon K. Fowler, University of Texas at Arlington
Wesley G. Jennings, University of Louisville
Margaret E. Leigey, California State University-Chico
Robert G. Morris, University of Texas at Dallas
Carlos E. Posadas, New Mexico State University
Alison S. Burke, Southern Oregon University
Rebecca J. Howell, University of Alabama
Damian J. Martinez, Rutgers University

The following individuals were selected to receive Teaching Awards but were subsequently unable to attend the meeting.
Christie Gardiner, California State University-Fullerton
Jessica P. Hodge, University of Missouri-Kansas City