SUSETTE M. TALARICO
January 1, 2006
birth: 5/10/46
married: Rodger Carroll (12/29/82)
son: Robert David (3/15/84)
home: 335 Idylwood Drive
Athens, Georgia 30605-46ll
(706) 548-1730
position: Albert Berry Saye Professor of American Government and Constitutional
Law
Josiah Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor
Professor of Political Science
Director, Criminal Justice Studies
office: Political Science Department
University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia 30602-1615
voice: (706) 542-2057, 542-7079
fax: (706) 542-4421, 542-1912
email: talarico@uga.edu
Diocesan Sisters' College (Saint Joseph College, West Hartford, Connecticut), B.A. in Education and Theology, 1969.
The University of Connecticut, M.A. in Political Science (1972); Ph.D. in Political Science with concentration in Judicial Process, Public Administration, Research Methods, and American Institutions of Government (1976 with requirements completed in 1975). Dissertation: Patterns of Decision-Making in the Judicial Process: The Special Cases of Probation and Parole.
supplementary
The University of Michigan, Inter-University Consortium for Political Research, study in research design and statistics, summer, 1972.
Project '87 Summer Seminar, The Judicial Function Under the Constitution, 1983.
September, 1977 to present - University of Georgia:
Albert Berry Saye Professor
of American Government & Constitutional
Law: September, 2002;
Professor of Political Science: September, 1988
-;
General Sandy Beaver Professor of Political Science: 1991-1994;
Associate Professor of Political Science: September, 1981 - August, 1988;
Assistant Professor of Political Science: September, 1977 - August, 1981;
Tenure: September, 1982;
Director, Criminal Justice Studies Program: July 1984 - ;
M.A./Ph.D. Program Director: September, 1982 - June 1984;
Honors Program Faculty: 1986 - ;
Institute for Behavioral Sciences Fellow: 1988-1991, 1994-1995.
September, 1975 to June, 1977 - Saint Michael's College: Assistant Professor of Political Science.
Spring Semester, 1977 - University of Vermont: Visiting Assistant Professor of Political Science (part-time).
September, 1974 to August, 1975 - Connecticut State Commission on Parole Evaluation Techniques and Rehabilitation: Research Associate.
September, 1971 to June, 1975 - University of Connecticut: Teaching and Research Assistant in Political Science.
January, 1969 to June, 1971 - Hamden, Enfield, and Mansfield, Connecticut: Elementary School Teacher and Homebound Instructor (public and private schools).
research
2003 Creative Research Award for “Tort Litigation in Georgia” from the University of Georgia Research Foundation with Thomas A. Eaton.
1988 Outstanding Scholarship Award for The Social Contexts of Criminal Sentencing from the Crime and Delinquency Division of the Society for the Study of Social Problems with Martha A. Myers.
1983 McBrayer Award for the
best paper presented at Annual Meeting of the Georgia Political Science
Association ("Urbanization, Bureaucratization,
and Formal Punishment") with Martha A. Myers.
Research Grant - $136,059 from the Georgia Civil Justice Foundation
for “A
Study of Tort Litigation in Selected Georgia Courts: 1994-97" with
Thoms A. Eaton (December, 1997 - December 1999).
Research Grant - $54,782 from Georgia Civil Justice Foundation for "A Study of Tort Litigation in Selected Georgia Courts" with Thomas A. Eaton (1994-1995).
Research Grant - $174,995 from National Institute of Justice for "Sentencing Variations and Its Determinants" with Martha A. Myers (1980-1983).
Research Grant - $3000 from Georgia State Crime Commission for "Sentencing Variation and Its Determinants" with Martha A. Myers (1980).
Research Grant - $2025 from University of Georgia for "Sentencing Disparities in the State of Georgia: Pilot Study" with Martha A. Myers (1979).
Research Grant - Summer stipends from University of Georgia Department of Political Science (1978, 1979, 1980, 1982, and 1983).
teaching
Love of Learning Award, UGA Chapter of Phi Kappa Phi, 2005.
Charter Member, UGA Teaching Academy, 1999.
Development of Multidisciplinary Exchange Agreements Between Selected UGA Programs and British Universities - $30,000, Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs, University of Georgia, 1993-1994 with Karen Calhoun, Sylvia Hutchinson, Theresa Perenich
Sandy Beaver Professorship, College of Arts and Sciences, University of Georgia, 1991-1994
Senior Teaching Fellow, University of Georgia, 1990-1991
Josiah Meigs Award for Excellence in Teaching, University of Georgia, 1986
and 1990
Special Sandy Beaver Teaching Award in the College of Arts and Sciences, University of Georgia, 1986
Development and Application of Case Method Instructional Techniques in Criminal Justice Studies Curriculum - $2,000 Instructional Improvement Grant, University of Georgia, 1986-1987 with James Massey
Danforth Associate 1980-1986
professional
$5,575 State of the Art Conference Grant for “Federalism and the Courts” with Susan Haire, Stefanie Lindquist, John Maltese, and Jeffrey Yates (February 23-24, 2001).
$11,173+ - State of the Art Conference Grant for “Voting Rights” with Charles Bullock, Susan Haire, Stefanie Lindquist, John Maltese, and Jeffrey Yates (May 22-23, 1998).
Criminal Justice Section of American Society for Public Administration - 1991 Award for Outstanding National Contribution to the Advancement and Professional Development of Criminal Justice Administration
graduate study
National Science Foundation - Inter-University Consortium for Political Research, 1972 (summer).
University Fellowships - University of Connecticut, 1971-1974 (summers).
Teaching Assistantships - University of Connecticut, 1971-72; 72-73; 73-74.
Public Service Internship Grant - University of Connecticut, 1971 (summer).
James L. Massey and Susette M. Talarico, Explorations in Crime and Justice (Boston: Allyn-Bacon, 1990).
James L. Massey and Susette M. Talarico, Teaching Notes for Explorations in Crime and Justice (Boston: Allyn-Bacon, 1990).
Martha A. Myers and Susette M. Talarico, The Social Contexts of Criminal Sentencing (New York: Springer-Verlag, 1987).
Charles R. Swanson, Jr. and Susette M. Talarico, Eds., Court Administration: Issues and Responses (Athens, GA.: UGA Institute of Government Press, 1987).
Susette M. Talarico, Ed. Courts and Criminal Justice: Emerging Issues (Beverly Hills, CA.: Sage, 1985).
Susette M. Talarico, Ed./Contributing Author, Women in the Judicial Process. American Political (Washington, D.C.: American Political Science Association, 1983 and 1987).
Susette M. Talarico, Ed./Contributing Author, Criminal Justice Research: Approaches, Problems, and Policy (Cincinnati: Anderson, 1980).
chapters in books
Susette M. Talarico, Essays on Definite and Determinate Sentencing, Indefinite and Indeterminate Sentencing, and Sentencing Guidelines. In John M. Scheb II and Otis Stephens, Eds. Encyclopedia of American Civil Rights and Liberties. Greenwood: in press.
Susette M. Talarico, “Georgia Legal System.” In Herbert M. Kritzer, General Editor, Legal Systems of the World: A Political, Social and Cultural Encyclopedia (ABC-CLIO): 2002: 576-580.
Susette M. Talarico, “Teaching as a Vocation.” In Frederick J. Stephenson, Ed., Meigs Teachers: 1,000 Years of Teaching Excellence (Andrews McMeel Publisher, 2001: 67-72.
Susette M. Talarico, Essays on Betts v. Brady, Carroll v. United States, Rochin v. California, Twining v. New Jersey, and Wolf v. Colorado and Maryland v. Craig. In Kermit Hall, Ed. Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States (New York: Oxford University Press, 1992: 68, 127-128, 739, 884, and 530-531 and 2005: 80-81; 149-150; 862; 1033; 1095-96; 615-616.
Susette M. Talarico, Essays on Coerced Confessions, Miranda Warnings, Right to Counsel, and Self-Incrimination. In Kermit Hall, Ed., Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States. (New York: Oxford University Press, 1992: 162, 555-556, 200-201, and 770 and 2005: 187-8; 644-5; 229-230; 899-900.
Bradley S. Chilton and Susette M. Talarico, "Politics and Constitutional Interpretation in Prison Reform Litigation: The Case of Guthrie v. Evans." In John DiIulio, Ed., Courts, Corrections, and the Constitution (New York: Oxford University Press, 1990: 115-137).
Susette M. Talarico and Erika
S. Fairchild, "Crime, Justice and the
Constitution." In Mary Hepburn, Ed., The Constitution 200: A Bicentennial
Collection of Essays (Athens, GA.: UGA Institute of Government Press, 1988:
93-112).
Susette M. Talarico, "An Analysis of Biosocial Theories of Crime." In
Virginia Shapiro, Ed., Women, Biology, and Public Policy (Beverly Hills,
CA.: Sage, 1985: 179-204).
David S. Mann, Erika S. Fairchild, and Susette M. Talarico, "Sanction
Policy and Southern Politics: Sentencing Reform in Three States." In
Robert Eyestone, Ed., Public Policy Formation (Greenwich, CT.: JAI Press,
1984: 95 - 128).
Charles R. Swanson, Jr. and Susette M. Talarico, "Alternative Styles
of Policing." In Calvin J. Swank and James A. Cosner, Eds., The
Police Personnel System (New York: John Wiley, 1983: 295-306).
Susette M. Talarico, "The Administration of Criminal Justice in New England: Analysis and Projections." In Josephine Milburn and Victoria Schuck, Eds., New England Politics (Cambridge, MA.: Schenkman, 1981: 179-208).
Susette M. Talarico and Charles R. Swanson, Jr., "Styles of Policing: An Exploration of Compatibility and Conflict." In Fred A. Meyer, Jr. and Ralph Baker, Eds., Determinants of Law Enforcement Policy (Lexington, MA.: Lexington, 1979: 35-44).
Susette M. Talarico, "The Dilemma of Parole Decision-Making." In George F. Cole, Ed., Criminal Justice: Law Politics (Pacific Grove, CA: Brooks/Cole, 1976, 1980, 1983, and 1988: 442-451).
journal articles
Thomas A. Eaton, David Mustard, and Susette M. Talarico, “The Effect of Seeking Punitive Damages on the Processing of Tort Claims.” The Journal of Legal Studies 34, (June, 2005): 343-369.
Thomas A. Eaton and Susette M. Talarico, “Another Brick in the Wall: An Empirical Look at Tort Litigation in the 1990's,” Georgia Law Review 34 (2000): 1049-1154.
Thomas A. Eaton and Susette M. Talarico, "Testing Two Assumptions About Federalism and Tort Reform." Yale Law and Policy Review/Yale Journal on Regulation 14 (Symposium 1996): 371-410.
Thomas A. Eaton and Susette M. Talarico, "A Profile of Tort Litigation in Georgia and Reflections on Tort Reform." Georgia Law Review 30 (Spring, 1996): 627-729.
Roger Hartley and Susette M. Talarico, "A Profile of State Appellate Court Decisionmaking: Rape Shield and Conviction Appeals." State Constitutional Commentaries and Notes 4 (Summer, 1993): 1-15.
Euel Elliott and Susette M.
Talarico, "An Analysis of Statutory Development:
The Correlates of State Activity in Product Liability Legislation." Policy
Studies Review 10 (Spring/Summer, 1991): 67-78.
Jack E. Call, David Nice, and Susette M. Talarico, "An Analysis of
State Rape Shield Laws." Social Science Quarterly 72 (December, 1991):
774-788.
Susette M. Talarico and Martha A. Myers, "Split Sentencing in Georgia: A Test of Two Empirical Assumptions." Justice Quarterly 4 (December, 1987): 611-630.
Martha A. Myers and Susette
M. Talarico, "Urban Justice, Rural Injustice?
Urbanization and Its Effect on Sentencing." Criminology 24 (May, 1986):
367-391, reprinted in George S. Bridges, Robert D. Crutchfield, and Joseph
G. Weis, Eds., Readings: Criminal Justice (Thousand Oaks, CA.: Pine Forge
Press): 358-362.
Martha A. Myers and Susette
M. Talarico, "The Social Contexts of Racial
Discrimination in Sentencing." Social Problems 33 (February, 1986):
236-251.
Susette M. Talarico, "Prison Politics and Criminal Law." Prison
Journal 64 (Fall-Winter, 1984): 76-87.
Bruce A. Campbell and Susette M. Talarico, "Public Assessment of Legal Aid Services: A Note on Opinion in Three Communities." Southeastern Political Review 12 (Fall, 1984): 113-126.
Jack E. Call, David England, and Susette M. Talarico, "Abolition of Plea Bargaining in the Coast Guard." Journal of Criminal Justice 11 (Fall, 1983): 351-358.
Bruce A. Campbell and Susette
M. Talarico, "Access to Legal Services:
Challenging Common Assumptions." Judicature 66 (February, 1983): 313-318.
Susette M. Talarico and Charles R. Swanson, Jr., "An Analysis of Police
Perceptions of Supervisor and Administrative Support." Police Studies 5 (Spring, 1982): 47-54.
Susette M. Talarico and Charles R. Swanson, Jr., "Police Perceptions and Job Satisfaction." Sociology of Work and Occupations 9 (February, 1982): 59-78.
Susette M. Talarico and Charles
R. Swanson, Jr.,"Policing Styles:
Notes on an Empirical Synthesis of Wilson and Muir." Journal of Criminal
Justice 8 (December, 1980): 327-334.
Susette M. Talarico and Charles R. Swanson, Jr.,"The Limits of Team
Policing." Police Studies 3 (Summer, 1980): 21-29.
Susette M. Talarico, "What Do We Expect of Criminal Justice?: Questions
of Sanction Policy, Sentencing Reform and Politics in the Post-Conviction
Process." Criminal Justice Review 4 (Spring, 1979): 55-72.
Susette M. Talarico, "Judicial Decisions and Sanction Policy in Criminal Justice." Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology 70 (March, 1979): 117-124; reprinted in Gordon E. Misner, Ed., Criminal Justice Studies: Their Transdisciplinary Nature. (St. Louis: C.V. Mosby, 1981): 123-131.
Susette M. Talarico and Charles R. Swanson, Jr., "Styles of Policing: A Preliminary Mapping." Policy Studies Journal 7 (Symposium Issue, 1978): 398-405.
Susette M. Talarico, "Defining the Sentencing Decision: Implications of Alternate Conceptualizations." Social Science Quarterly 59 (December, 1978): 570-577.
George F. Cole and Susette M. Talarico, "The Dispersion of Sentencing Responsibility." Southern Review of Public Administration 2 (Summer, 1978): 56-68.
George F. Cole and Susette M. Talarico, "Rethinking Parole." Intellect 106 (October, 1977): 143-146.
Marc Gertz and Susette M. Talarico, "Problems of Validity and Reliability in Criminal Justice Research." Journal of Criminal Justice 5(Fall, 1977): 217-224.
Susette M. Talarico, "An Application of Discriminant Analysis in Criminal Justice Research." Jurimetrics Journal 18 (Fall,1977): 46-55.
George F. Cole and Susette M. Talarico, "Second Thoughts on Parole." American Bar Association Journal 63 (July, 1977): 972-975
review essays
Susette M. Talarico, "Criminal Justice, Politics, and Political Science: An Essay in Honor of Erika S. Fairchild (1931-1992). Women and Criminal Justice 6 (1994) 3-11.
Susette M. Talarico, "Criminal Courts in Mid-Sized Communities." Criminal Justice Review 18 (1993): 71-77.
Susette M. Talarico, "Necessary But Not Sufficient: Science and Sentencing Reform." Justice System Journal 13 (Spring, l988): l25-141.
Susette M. Talarico, "Street Lessons." Law and Society Review 21 (1988): 799-804.
Susette M. Talarico, "The Trials and Tribulations of Court Reform: A Review Essay." Justice Quarterly l (March, l984): 245-153.
Susette M. Talarico, "Thoughts on the Criminal Sanction: A Review Essay." Polity l0 (Summer, l978) 574-58l.
abstracts and notes
Susette M. Talarico, “Miranda v. Arizona,” for The Constitution and Its Amendments. New York: Macmillan, 2005.
Susette M. Talarico, "Bowers v. Hardwick Revisited," Albany Law Review: State Constitutional Commentary 59 (1996): 1751-1752.
book reviews
(all single-authored unless noted)
Penny Green and Andrew Rutherford, Eds., Criminal Policy in Transition for The Law and Politics Book Review 11 (2001): 226-229.
Malcolm M. Feeley and Edward L. Rubin, Judicial Policy Making and the Modern State: How the Courts Reformed America's Prisons for The Law and Politics Book Review 10 (2000): 193-196.
James M. Denham, A Rogue's Paradise: Crime and Punishment in Antebellum Florida, 1821-1861 for The Journal of Politics 60 (May, 1998): 533-534.
Susan Gluck Mezey, Children in Court: Public Policymaking and Federal Court Decisions for The Journal of Politics 59 (August, 1997): 940-942.
Ronald L. Akers, Criminological Theories: Introduction and Evaluation for The Law and Politics Book Review (July, 1997): 338-340.
Leslie Sebba, Third Parties: Victims and the Criminal Justice System for The Law and Politics Book Review 7 (March, 1997): 93-95.
Gregg Ivers, To Build a Wall: American Jews and the Separation of Church and State for Law and Politics Book Review 5 (October, 1995): 251-254.
Lawrence Friedman, Crime and Punishment in American History for The Law and Politics Book Review 4 (February, 1994): 23-26.
Mark D. Jacobs, Screwing
the System and Making It Work: Juvenile Justice in the No-Fault Society for The
Law and Politics Book Review 2 (1992):
86 - 88.
Larry Baron and Murray A. Straus, Four Theories of Rape in American Society for Contemporary
Crisis: Law, Crime and Social Policy 15 (March, 1991):
155-157.
Bresler Fenton, Sex and the Law for Choice (March, 1990): 595.
Dennis J. Hogan, Edward R. Grant, and Paige C. Cunningham, Eds. Abortion and the Constitution: Reversing Roe v. Wade Through the Courts for Bioethics Books I (1989): 8-11.
Leslie Friedman Goldstein, The Constitutional Rights of Women: Cases
in Law and Social Change for Teaching Political Science.
Benson E. Ginsburg and Bonnie Frank Carter, Eds., Premenstrual Syndrome: Ethical and Legal Implications in a Biomedical Perspective for Politics and the Life Sciences 7(1989): 235-236.
Douglas J. Cusine's New Reproductive Techniques: A Legal Perspective for Choice (July, 1989): 617-618.
Leo Katz's Bad Acts and Guilty Minds: Conundrums of the Criminal Law for Choice (July-August, 1988): 580.
Marian Faux's Roe v. Wade:
The Untold Story of the Landmark Supreme Court Decision that Made Abortion
Legal for Choice (December, 1988): 572-573.
Edith Turner's The Spirit and the Drum for Christian Century (November
11, 1987): 1005-1006.
Clive Amsley, Policing and Its Context: 1750-1870 for Teaching Political Science 14 (Summer, 1987): 191-192.
Leslie T. Wilkins, Consumerist Criminology for Journal of Criminal Justice 14 (1986): 91-93 with James L. Massey.
Jeffrey Leigh Sedgwick, Law
Enforcement Planning: The Limits of an Economic Analysis for American
Political Science Review 79 (1985): 1203-1204 with
Robert E. Worden.
Gary McDowell, Equity and the Constitution and Richard Neely, How
Courts Govern America for Journal of Politics 47 (1985): 1017-1019.
Anthony Campagne and Rosemary N. Dawes, Courts and Modern Medicine for Politics and Life Sciences 3 (1985): 200-202.
Nicole Hahn Rafter and Elizabeth A. Stanko, eds., Judge, Lawyer, Victim, Thief: Women, Gender Roles, and Criminal Justice for Women and Politics 5 (1985): 158-161.
Anne Heinz, Herbert Jacob, and Robert L. Lineberry, eds., Crime in City
Politics for American Political Science Review 78 (1984): 226-227.
Mary Cornelia Porter and G. Alan Tarr, eds., State Supreme Courts: Policymakers in the Federal System for Journal of Criminal Justice 12 (1984): 509-511 with Jack E. Call.
Thomas E. Cronin, Tania Z. Cronin, and Michael Milakovich, U.S. v. Crime in the Streets for American Political Science Review 77 (1983): 200-201.
Virginia Gray and Bruce Williams, The Organizational Politics of Criminal Justice for Journal of Politics 44 (1982): 269-279.
Malcolm W. Klein and Katherine S. Teilmann, Criminal Justice Evaluation for American Bar Foundation Research Journal (1981): 1184-1187.
Lawrence W. Sherman, The Quality of Higher Education for Alternative Higher Education 5 (1981): 270-272.
Karen O' Connor, Women's Organization Use of the Courts for American Political Science Review 75 (1981): 207-208.
Rita J. Simon, The Jury: Its Role in American Society for Crime and Delinquency 27 (1981): 250-252.
Burton Atkins and Mark Pogrebin, eds., The Invisible Justice System: Discretion and the Law for International Journal of Public Administration 3 (1981): 381-386.
Sasha G. Lewis, Slave Trade Today for Christian Century (July 30-August 6, 1980): 768.
Thomas B. Marvell, Appellate Courts and Lawyers: Information Gathering in the Adversary System for Journal of Politics 41 (1979): 1239-1242.
Martin A. Levin, Urban Politics and the Criminal Courts for Law and Society Review 13 (1979):583-589.
Judith Baer, The Chains of Protections a notice in Journal of Politics 41 (1979): 731.
Richard Henshel, Reacting to Social Problems for Federal Probation 41 (1977): 69-70.
Diana H. Russel, The Politics of Rape for Victimology 1 (1976): 361-363.
government and grant reports
Thomas A. Eaton and Susette M. Talarico, Another Brick in the Wall: An Empirical Look at Tort Litigation in the 1990's: A Final Report to the Georgia Civil Justice Foundation, Atlanta, GA, 1999 (76 pages).
Thomas A. Eaton and Susette M. Talarico, A Profile of Tort Litigation in Georgia and Reflections on Tort Reform: A Final Report to the Georgia Civil Justice Foundation, Atlanta, GA, 1995 (114 pages).
Thomas A. Eaton and Susette M. Talarico, Tort Litigation in Selected Georgia Counties, 1990 - 1993: A Preliminary Report to the Committee on the Judiciary, United States House of Representatives, Washington, D.C., February, 1995 (30 pages).
Thomas A. Eaton and Susette M. Talarico, Tort Litigation in Selected Georgia Counties, 1990 - 1993: A Preliminary Report to the Georgia Civil Justice Foundation, Atlanta, GA, 1994 (33 pages).
Thomas A. Eaton and Susette M. Talarico, Toward
Informed Policy Making: Tort Reform, Social Science, and Data Collection:
A Proposal for Georgia,
a report to the Georgia Civil Justice Foundation, Atlanta, GA., 1993 (640
pages).
Martha A. Myers and Susette M. Talarico, Disparity and Discrimination
in Sentencing: The Case of Georgia, a report to the National Institute of
Justice, Washington, D.C., 1984 (535 pages).
George F. Cole, Charles Logan, and Susette M. Talarico, Staff Report to the Commission on Parole Evaluation Techniques and Rehabilitation, State of Connecticut, 1975 (208 pages).
magazines and conference proceedings
Susette M. Talarico, "Dramatic Moments in the Pursuit of Justice: Response." UGA Founders Day (January 27, 2005): 12-17
Susette M. Talarico, “Athens-Clarke's Pitiful Police Salaries Have Serious Consequences,” Athens Banner Herald (June 19, 2001).
Susette M. Talarico, “Gardening for Life,” Commonweal (October 8, 1999): 31.
Susette M. Talarico, “Prisons and Prisoners in Georgia in 2010,” Vision 2010 (UGA Office of Strategic Planning, 1999): 15.
Susette M. Talarico, “Sexual Harassment,” Christian Science Monitor (September 28, 1998): 19 and Columns (October 26, 1998): 7.
Susette M. Talarico, "Burning Bridges," Atlanta Constitution (July 14, 1995): All.
Thomas A. Eaton and Susette Talarico, "What We Know About Civil Suits," Atlanta Constitution (March 7, 1995): All.
Thomas A. Eaton and Susette Talarico, "Personal Injury Litigation in Georgia: Perception and Reality," The Verdict (Spring, 1995): 27-28, 82.
Susette M. Talarico, "Reflections on Contemporary Culture." Columns 22 (November 7, 1994): 4.
Susette M. Talarico, "Three Strikes Is No Quick Fix For Crime." Georgia Alumni Record 73 (June, 1994): 48.
Susette M. Talarico, "The Scholarship of Teaching." Balancing the Responsibilities of Scholarship at the University of Georgia (UGA VPAA Office, 1991): 19-20.
Susette M. Talarico, "Creating an Academic Campus Culture: Suggestions for University, Departmental and Faculty Actions." Toward a Student Centered Research University (UGA VPAA Office, 1994): 19-22.
international lectures
"Rape Law Reform in the United States: An Analysis of Statutory Shield Provisions," Centre for the Study of Public Order, University of Leicester (March, 1994) Leicester, England.
"Legal Reform and Public Policy: Tort Litigation in the US," Department of Law, University of Leicester (March, 1994) Leicester, England.
"State Appellate Court Interpretation of Statutory Shield Provisions and Rape Law Reform in the US," Departments of Applied Social Science and Law, Lancaster University (March, 1994) Lancaster, England.
"Sentencing Variation in U.S. Criminal Courts: Evidence, Research in Progress, and Methodological Problems" and "Criminal Law Reform and Sentencing Change in the United States," Institute of Penal Law, School of Law, University of Warsaw (June, 1981) Warsaw, Poland.
keynote and university lectures
"Resurrecting Civility: American Individualism and the Common Good," keynote address, 17th Annual National Law-Related Education Leadership Seminar," American Bar Association: Special Committee on Youth Education for Citizenship (January, 1995) Orlando, Florida.
"Civility and Community: Reflections on Contemporary Culture," 1994 Honors Day Address, University of Georgia (May, 1994).
"Crime, Justice, and Rodney King: Reflections on Contemporary Law and Order." Spring, 1993 President's Lecture, University of Georgia (April, 1993).
papers presented
Thomas A.. Eaton, David Mustard and Susette M. Talarico, revised version of “The Effect of Seeking Punitive Damages on the Processing of Tort Claims.” Emory Faculty Workshop on Law and Economics (March, 2002) Atlanta, Georgia.
Thomas A. Eaton, David Mustard and Susette M. Talarico, “The Effect of Seeking Punitive Damages on the Processing of Tort claims,” Joint Meetings of Law and Society Association and Research Committee on Sociology of Law (July, 2001) Budapest Hungary.
Richard E. Dunn, Thomas A. Eaton, Roger E. Hartley, and Susette M. Talarico, "Patterns of Tort Litigation in Georgia, 1990-1993: An Analysis of Disposition Type." American Political Science Association (August/September, 1996) San Francisco, California.
Thomas A. Eaton and Susette M. Talarico, “Testing Two Assumptions About Federalism and Tort Reform.” Constructing a New Federalism: Jurisdictional Competition and Competence. Yale Law School (March, 1996) New Haven, Connecticut.
Richard E. Dunn, Thomas A. Eaton, Roger Hartley and Susette M. Talarico, "Tort Litigation in Georgia: A Descriptive Profile and Preliminary Analysis." Southern Political Science Association (November, 1995) Tampa, Florida.
Richard Dunn, Roger Hartley, and Susette M. Talarico, "State Appellate Court Decision-Making and Public Policy: An Analysis of Criminal Rape Convictions." Southern Political Science Association (November, 1994) Atlanta, Georgia.
Roger Hartley and Susette M. Talarico, "A Preliminary Analysis of State Appellate Court Decision Making: Rape Shields and Conviction Appeals." American Political Science Association (September, 1993) Washington, D.C.
Euel Elliott and Susette M. Talarico, "The Correlates of Tort Reform." Midwest Political Science Association (April, 1990) Chicago, Illinois.
Jack E. Call, David Nice, and Susette M. Talarico, "Preliminary Report of a Social Scientific Analysis of State Appellate Court Interpretation of Rape Shield Statutory Provisions." American Society of Criminology (November, l989) Reno, Nevada.
Bradley s. Chilton and Susette M. Talarico,"Politics and Constitutional Interpretation in Prison Reform Litigation: The Case of Guthrie v. Evans." American Political Science Association (September, 1988) Washington, D.C.
James L. Massey and Susette M. Talarico, "The Application of Case Method Teaching Techniques to Criminal Justice." The Eleventh National Conference on Teaching Public Administration (March, 1988) Atlanta Georgia.
Jack E. Call, David Nice, and Susette M. Talarico, "A Preliminary Report on a Study of Rape Shield Laws and Their Impact." Law and Society Association (June, 1987) Washington, D.C.
Erika S. Fairchild and Susette M. Talarico, "Crime and the Constitution." NEH Constitution 200 Assembly (April, 1986) Agnes Scott College, Decatur, Georgia.
James L. Massey, Martha A. Myers, and Susette M. Talarico, "Appellate Sentence Review and Social Science Research." American Society of Criminology (November, 1985) San Diego, California.
Martha A. Myers and Susette M. Talarico, "Crime Coverage and Sentencing Patterns." Law and Society Association (June, 1983) Denver, Colorado.
Martha A. Myers and Susette
M. Talarico, "Urbanization, Bureaucratization,
and Formal Punishment." Georgia Political Science Association (February,
1983), Atlanta, Georgia.
Martha A. Myers and Susette M. Talarico, "Felony Sentencing in Georgia:
Policy Implications of a Multi-Contextual Analysis." Law and Society
Association (June, 1982) Toronto, Canada.
Martha A. Myers and Susette M. Talarico, "Economic Inequality and Discrimination in Sentencing." American Society of Criminology (November, 1981) Washington, D.C.
Martha A. Myers and Susette M. Talarico, "Judge Characteristics and Felony Sentencing." American Society of Criminology (November, 1981) Washington, D.C.
Martha A. Myers and Susette M. Talarico, "Urbanization and Law: Testing Durkeimian, Weberian and Conflict Models." Law and Society Association (June, 1981) Amherst, Massachusetts.
Susette M. Talarico, "Criminal Punishment in Georgia: An Analysis of Legislative Politics and Policy." Law and Society Association (June, 1981) Amherst, Massachusetts.
Erika S. Fairchild and Susette M. Talarico, "The Politics of Criminal Justice: A Comparative Analysis of Policy Making on the State Level." American Political Science Association (September, 1980) Washington, D.C.
Erika S. Fairchild and Susette M. Talarico, "Sanction Policy and Southern Politics: The Salience of the Rehabilitative Ethic in Georgia and North Carolina." Citadel Symposium on Southern Politics (March, 1980) Charleston, South Carolina.
Charles R. Swanson, Jr. and Susette M. Talarico, "The Administrative Implications of Styles of Policing." American Society of Criminology (November, 1979) Philadelphia.
Charles R. Swanson, Jr. and Susette M. Talarico, "Styles of Policing: Some Implications of Compatibility and Conflict." Midwest Political Science Association (April, 1979) Chicago, Illinois.
Charles R. Swanson, Jr. and Susette M. Talarico, "Organizational and Policy Implications of Alternative Police Perspectives." American Society for Public Administration (April, 1979).
Charles R. Swanson, Jr. and Susette M. Talarico, "Politics and Law Enforcement: Implications of Police Perspectives." Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (March, 1979) Cincinnati, Ohio.
Charles R. Swanson, Jr. and
Susette M. Talarico, "Ideology and Style:
The Politics of Policing." American Society of Criminology (November,
1978) Dallas, Texas.
Charles R. Swanson, Jr. and Susette M. Talarico, "Police Perceptions
of Institutional and Community Support." Southern Political Science
Association (November, 1978) Atlanta, Georgia.
Susette M. Talarico, "Current Perspectives, New Directions, and Remaining Questions in Criminal Justice Education." Southeast Society for Public Administration (October, 1978) Charleston, South Carolina.
Susette M. Talarico, "Sanction Policy: Questions of Sentencing Purpose, Reform and Politics in the Post-Conviction Process." American Society for Public Administration (April, 1978) Phoenix, Arizona.
Susette M. Talarico, "Civil Liberties and Criminal Justice: Critical Issues. Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (March, 1978) New Orleans, Louisiana.
Ellen S. Cannon and Susette
M. Talarico, "Women and Crime: A Study
in Power." American Political Science Association (September, 1976)
Chicago, Illinois.
Susette M. Talarico, "Quantifying the Sentencing Decisional Process." Association
for Criminal Justice Research (May, 1976) Albany, New York.
Susette M. Talarico, "Post-Conviction Justice and the Criminal Sanction." Midwest Political Science Association (April, 1976) Chicago, Illinois.
Susette M. Talarico, "An Analysis of Parole Decision-Making." Association for Criminal Justice Research (May, 1975) Dallas, Pennsylvania.
panel presentations
“The Value of Sport in Our Society.” Panel Presentation at Louise McBee Lecture, University of Georgia (October, 2000).
“Educating for Citizenship.” UGA Academic Affairs Faculty Symposium (April, 1999), Helen, Georgia.
“The Fundamentals of Student Exchanges.” System Study Abroad Conference (November, 1998) Athens, Georgia.
"Changing the Teaching Culture at a Research University: The Senior Teaching Fellows Program." American Association for Higher Education (January, 1996) Atlanta, Georgia.
"Prospering in the Profession." American Political Science Association (August, 1991) Washington, D.C.
"The Chilly Climate for Women." American Political Science Association (September, 1989) Atlanta, Georgia.
"Implications of Guthrie v. Evans," Conference on Courts, Corrections, and the Constitution, Princeton University (March, 1989) Princeton, New Jersey with Bradley S. Chilton.
"Sentencing Disparity and Discrimination in Georgia." Georgia Political Science Association (February, 1985) Athens, Georgia.
"Roundtable on Incorporating Scholarship on Women and Politics into Courses on American Government." Southern Political Science Association (November, 1983) Birmingham, Alabama.
"Workshop on Women and American Politics Project." American Political Science Association (September, 1982) Denver, Colorado with Diane L. Fowlkes and Sarah Slavin.
"The Role of Research in Sentencing Reform." Conference
on Sentencing sponsored by the National Institute of Corrections and
Harvard Law School (October, 1980) Cambridge, Massachusetts.
"Methodological Considerations for the Study of Politics in a Biobehavioral
Perspective." American Political Science Association (September, 1979) Washington,
D.C.
"Interpreting Judicial Sentencing Patterns." Community Corrections Training Conference (April, 1979) Atlanta, Georgia.
"Politics, Probation and Parole: The Implications of Sentencing Reform." Southern Conference on Corrections (March, 1977) Tallahassee, Florida.
"Politics and Sentencing Reform in New England." New England Political Association (April, 1976) Durham, New Hampshire.
conference service
“Judicial Decision-Making on Lower Courts,” Panel Chair and Discussant, Southern Political Science Association (November, 2002) Savannah, Georgia.
“Offender Characteristics and Sentencing.” Panel Chair, American Society of Criminology (November, 2001) Atlanta, Georgia.
“Law and Courts.” Panel Chair, American Society of Criminology (November, 2001) Atlanta, Georgia.
“Judicial Independence and State Courts.” Panel Chair, Southern Political Science Association (November, 2001) Atlanta, Georgia.
“The Court and the Executive.” Panel Discussant, Southern Political Science Association (November, 2000) Atlanta, Georgia.
“Crime, Politics, and Policy in American Cities.” Panel Discussant, American Political Science Association (September, 1999) Atlanta, Georgia.
“Decision-Making on the US Court of Appeals.” Panel Chair and Discussant, Southern Political Science Association (October, 1998) Atlanta, Georgia.
"Women, Children, Violence and the Law." Panel Chair, Southern Political Science Association (November, 1994) Atlanta, Georgia.
"Policy Making in State and Local Courts." Panel Chair, American Political Science Association (September, 1994) New York, New York.
"State Courts: A New Arena." Panel Chair, American Political Science Association (August, 1991) Washington, D.C.
"Prison and Jail Overcrowding." Panel Chair, American Society for Public Administration (April, 1990) Los Angeles, California.
"Issues in Criminal Justice: From Defendants Rights to Victims Rights." Panel Chair, American Political Science Association (September, 1989) Atlanta, Georgia.
"Conflict in the Public Sector: Theoretical Perspectives." Panel Discussant, International Association for Conflict Management (June, 1989) Athens, Georgia.
"Auditing and Accreditation Programs in Criminal Justice." Panel Chair, American Society for Public Administration (April, 1989) Miami, Florida.
"Retrospective: Judicial Process Research." Panel Discussant, Southern Political Science Association (November, 1988) Atlanta, Georgia.
"Issues in Criminal Justice." Panel Chair, Southeastern Conference on Public Administration (October, 1988) Birmingham, Alabama.
"Roundtable: The Recruitment of Women Faculty." Panel Chair. Southern Political Science Association (November, 1987) Charlotte, North Carolina.
"Non-Doctrinal Influences on Judges." Panel Discussant. Southern Political Science Association (November, 1987) Charlotte, North Carolina.
"Correctional Capacity and Legal Policy." Panel Chair. Law and Society Association (June, 1987) Washington, D.C.
"Race, Politics and Public Policy." Panel Discussant, Southern Political Science Association (November, 1986) Atlanta, Georgia.
"The Policy Role of State Courts." Panel Chair and Discussant. Southern Political Science Association (November, 1986) Atlanta, Georgia.
"Impacts of Sentencing Reform." Roundtable Chair, American Society of Criminology (November 1986) Atlanta, Georgia.
"Political Power and the Reform of Criminal Justice." Panel
Chair, American Political Science Association (August, 1986) Washington,
D.C.
"Judicial Policy-Making and Interaction with Other Branches." Panel
Discussant, Southern Political Science Association (November, 1985) Nashville,
Tennessee.
"Crime and Corrections in Georgia." Panel Chair, Georgia Political
Science Association (February, 1985) Athens, Georgia.
"Police Behavior: Reactive and Proactive Styles." Panel Chair, American Political Science Association (September, 1984) Washington, D.C.
"Criminal Justice and Southern Politics." Panel Chair, Southern Political Science Association (November, 1983) Birmingham, Alabama.
"Ethics and Criminal Justice Administration." Panel Chair, American Society for Public Administration (April, 1983) New York, New York.
"State of the Discipline: Judicial Politics and Public Law." Panel Discussant, American Political Science Association (September, 1982) Denver, Colorado.
"Lower Federal and State Courts: Functions, Processes and Behavior." Panel Discussant, Southern Political Science Association (November, 1981) Memphis, Tennessee.
"Crime and the Elderly." Panel Discussant, American Society of Criminology (November, 1980) San Francisco, California.
"Judicial Discretion in Sentencing and Sentence Reform." Panel
Chair, Law and Society Association (June, 1980) Madison, Wisconsin.
"Conference on Capital Punishment." Session Moderator, Georgia State
University Conference (April, 1980) Atlanta, Georgia.
"Law and Criminal Justice Reform." Panel Discussant, American Society of Criminology (November, 1979) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
"Trial Courts and the Exercise of Discretion." Panel Discussant, Southern Political Science Association (November, 1979) Gatlinburg, Tennessee.
"Sentencing Research, Policy and Reform." Panel Chair, Southeastern Society for Public Administration (October, 1979) Montgomery, Alabama.
"Police Productivity and Local Government." Panel Chair, American Society for Public Administration (April, 1979) Baltimore, Maryland.
"Crime, Biology and the Social Sciences." Panel Discussant, Southern Conference on Corrections (March, 1979) Tallahassee, Florida.
"Biosocial Base of Politics." Panel Discussant, American Society of Criminology (November, 1978) Dallas, Texas.
"Local Courts in the American Judicial System." Panel Discussant, Southern Political Science Association (November, 1977) New Orleans, Louisiana.
"Current Research on the Judicial Process." Panel Chair, American Society of Criminology (November, 1977) Atlanta, Georgia.
"Policy Research for Structural Change." Panel Chair, Association for Criminal Justice Research (May, 1977) Albany, New York.
"Women and Law." Panel Chair, Northeastern Political Science Association (November, 1976) South Egremont, Massachusetts.
"Criminal Justice Research Perspectives." Panel Chair, Association for Criminal Justice Research (May, 1976) Albany, New York.
national committees and directorships
American Political Science Association
Executive Committee, Law and Courts Section, 2000-2002
Rowan and Littlefield Award Committee, 1998 and 1999
Pritchett Award Committee for Law, Courts, and Judicial Process, 1997
Law, Courts, and Judicial Process Section, AJS Award Committee, Chair,
2000
Law, Courts, and Judicial Process Section, Nominations Committee, 1991,
1993
Corwin Award Committee, 1986
Law, Courts, and Judicial Process Section, Secretary-Treasurer, 1984-1986
Committee on the Status of Women in the Profession, Chair, 1982-1985
Task Force Project on Women and American Politics, 1982-1984
American Society for Public Administration
Criminal Justice Nominations Committee, Chair, 1990-1991
Criminal Justice Section, Chair, 1989-1990
Criminal Justice Awards Committee, Chair, 1988-1989
Program Committee, 1986
Criminal Justice Section Executive Board, 1985-1991
Criminal Justice Awards Committee, Chair, 1987
Criminal Justice Nominations Committee, Chair, 1988
Membership Committee, 1985
Criminal Justice Education, Training, and Curricula Committee, 1977-1978
American Society of Criminology
Local Arrangements Committee, 2001
Program Committee, 1997
Statewide Policy Committee, 1995-1996
Interorganizational Relationships Committee, 1990-1992, 1980-1982
Membership Committee, 1998-1999, 1997-1998, 1988-1989
Fellows Committee of Division on Women and Crime, 1987-88
Finance Committee, 1986-1987
Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences
Awards Committee, 1996 - 1997
Program Committee, 1994 and 1984
Publications Committee, 1978 - 1980
Association for Criminal Justice Research
Board of Directors and Correspondent, 1976-1981
regional committees
Southern Political Science Association
Women's Caucus: Fairchild Award Committee, Chair, 1993-1995
Pi Sigma Alpha Award Committee, 1994
Nominations Committee, Chair, l990
Nominations Committee, 1984 and 1989
Graduate Student Paper Competition Committee, 1987
Committee on the Status of Women, Chair, 1985-1987
Program Committee, 1984 and 1999
Southeastern Society for Public Administration
Program Committee, 1988
Danforth Fellowship: Southeast
Program Committee, 1983
Southeastern Women's Studies Association
Program Committee, 1981
Northeast and New England Political Science Associations
Committee on the Status of Women, 1976-1977
boards and editorships
Editor-in-Chief, Justice System Journal: 1999 - 2005.
Board of Editors, The Georgia Review: 1995 - 1999; Chair 1998 - 1999.
Board of Editors, State Constitutional Commentaries and Notes: 1996 - present.
Editorial Advisory Board, Criminology: 1996 - 1998.
Editorial Board, University of Georgia Press: 1990 - 1993, Chair, 1991 - 1993, 1996 - 2000; 2002 - 2005; Chair, 2004-2005.
Guest Editor, Criminal Justice Review: Volume l4:2 (Fall,l989) and Volume l5:l (Spring, l990).
Editorial Board, Criminal Justice Review: 1988 - present.
Editorial Board, American Journal of Criminal Justice: 1993 - 1996.
Editorial Board, Journal of Criminal Justice Education: 1989-1992.
Editorial Board, Journal of Politics: 1985 - 1988.
Associate Editor, Justice Quarterly: 1984 - 1985.
Editorial Board, Justice System Journal, 1991 - 1999.
Law and Society Editorial Board of Clark Boardman Publishers, 1983-1984.
Editor: Proceedings for the 1977 Meetings of the Association for Criminal Justice Research with James C. Berger.
referee for
Alternative Higher Education
American Journal of Political Science
American Politics Quarterly
Crime and Public Policy
Criminal Justice Review
Criminology
Evaluation and Program Planning
International Criminal Justice Review
Journal of Criminal Justice
Journal of Criminal Justice Education
Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology
Journal of Politics
Journal of Urban Geography
Judicature
Justice Quarterly
Justice System Journal
Law and Society Review
Policy Studies Review
Politics and Public Policy
Public Administration Review
Social Problems
Social Science Quarterly
Southeastern Political Review/Policy & Politics
State and Local Government
Urban Geography
Western Political Quarterly
reviewer for
Allyn-Bacon
American Judicature Society
American Political Science Association
Brooks/Cole
Congressional Quarterly Press
Little, Brown
Longman
John Wiley
Macmillan
McGraw Hill
Prentice Hall
Random House
Sage Publications
Scott Foresman
Stanford University Press
SUNY-Albany Press
Temple University Press
Institute of Government Press, University of Georgia
University of Georgia Press
University of Pennsylvania Press
University of Virginia Press
West Publishing Company
CONSULTANT/RESEARCH PROPOSAL REVIEWS
North Carolina State University: External Review of Criminology/Criminal Justice Program, 1996.
National Center for State Courts: Advisory Committee for Community-Focused Courts: A Development Initiative, 1995 - 1998.
UGA School of Law: Georgia Civil Justice Foundation Public Service Projects, 1992 - 1993; 1993 - 1994.
Council for the International Exchange of Scholars (Fulbrights): Faculty Proposal Review, 1993 - 1996. Political Science Panel Chair, 1994 - 1996.
Wayne State University: External Review of the Department of Political Science, 1993.
American Association of University Women: Dissertation Proposal Review, 1988, 1989.
National Endowment for the
Humanities: Summer Seminar Proposal Review,
1990
and Political Science Proposal Review, 1986.
National Science Foundation: Law and Social Sciences Panel, 1995 - 1998;
Law and Social Sciences Proposal Review, 1981 - 1983, 1986 - 1994, 1998,
1999, 2004.
University of North Carolina: Law Enforcement and Corrections Program
Review, 1981.
National Institute of Justice: Drug Court Evaluation I Peer Review Panel,
1997; Prosecution and Adjudication Peer Review Panel, 1994; Research Project
on Definite Sentencing, 1981; Research Proposal Review, 1980, 1982.
National Center for State Courts: Juvenile Justice Project, 1980.
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration: Office of Criminal Justice Education and Training, 1979.
Association for Criminal
Justice Research: Project on Technical Assistance,
1977.
State of Connecticut: Commission on Alternative Methods of Sentencing,
1977.
Vermont Council on the Humanities and Public Issues: Project on the Police and the Public, 1977.
political science/government
American University
Louisiana
State University
New Mexico State University
North Carolina State University
Trinity University
University of Akron
University of Delaware
University of Louisville
University of Mississippi
University of Nebraska
University of North Carolina (Chapel Hill)
Washington State University
Wayne State University
criminal justice
Bowling Green University
Indiana University
John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Louisiana State University
Michigan State University
State University of New York at Albany
University of Alabama
University of Missouri (Kansas City)
University of South Carolina
Washington State University
Reaffirmation of Accreditation Committee for Southern Association of Colleges and Schools: University of Central Florida, April, 1995.
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIPS
Academy of Criminal Justice
Sciences
American Political Science Association
American Society of Criminology
Southern Political Science Association
Athens Justice Project
Board of Directors, 2001 - 2003.
State Bar of Georgia
Committee on Court Filings, 1997-1998.
Special Senate Committee on Tort Reform
Testimony: Georgia Senate, Atlanta, Georgia, August 26, 1996.
AMIDEAST USIA Program
Seminar on capital punishment for human rights professionals from Tunisia,
Atlanta, Georgia, August 27, 1996.
Georgia Civil Justice Foundation
Advisory Board, 1995 - present.
Vinson Institute of Government
Seminar on Media Coverage of Court Proceedings, Second Annual Summer Institute,
Georgia LRE Consortium, 1995.
Jeanette Rankin Foundation
Review of Fellowship Proposals, 1995, 1999. 2000 - 2003.
Unitarian Universalist Church
Seminar on the Marketing of Violence, 1995.
Federal Bar Association
Robert Vance Forum on the Bill of Rights, 1994.
Vinson Institute of Government
NEH Seminar on Criminal Justice and the Bill of Rights, 1991.
Taft Institute
Seminar on Criminal Justice, 1990.
Planning Committee, Tenth District Regional Meeting of the Governor's Conference on Justice in Georgia, l989.
Governor's Criminal Justice Leadership Awards Committee, l990.
Taft Institute
Seminars on Court Organization and Criminal Justice, 1981, 1988, 1990.
Annual Seminar for Georgia Superior Court Judges
Panel on Felony Sentencing, 1987.
Gainesville Bicentennial Seminar
Seminar on Constitutional Conventions, 1987.
Georgia Department of Corrections
Seminar on Felony Sentencing and Prison Overcrowding, 1987 with Martha
A. Myers.
UGA Alumni Seminar
Faculty, 1987.
Atlanta Department of Public Safety, Georgia ACLU and NAACP
Planning Committee for "Redefining the Crime Debate: A Conference
on Community Strategies for Fighting Crime in the 80's," 1986.
Connecticut Department of Correction
Review of Community Program Evaluation, 1983.
Democratic Women's Club of Clarke County, Georgia
Seminar on Prison Overcrowding, 1983.
13th Biennial Institute for Georgia Legislators
Prison Overcrowding Workshop, 1982.
League of Women Voters of Athens, Georgia
Seminar on Alternatives to Incarceration, 1981.
Catholic Center, Athens, Georgia
Seminars on Crime and Justice, 1981.
Georgia Crime Commission
Prison Population Study Commission, 1980.
11th Biennial Institute for Georgia Legislators
Crime Issues Workshop, 1980.
Georgia Governor's Staff
Seminar on Criminal Justice Policy, 1979.
Institute for Community and Area Development, University of Georgia
Community Forums in Odum and Clayton, Georgia, 1979 and 1980.
Baldwin County Criminal Justice Association, Milledgeville, Georgia
Seminar on Criminal Justice Education, 1980.
Department of Political Science
Teaching Awards Committee: 2002-2006
(Chair).
Faculty Executive Committee: 2000-2005; 1986 - 98; 1978 - 83.
Graduate Studies Committee: 2002-2006 (Chair); 1994 - 95; 1993 - 94; 1982
- 84.
SPIA Steering Committee: 2001-02.
Graduate Student Recruitment Committee: 1983 - 84.
Undergraduate Studies Committee: 1985 - 87, 1998-2001.
Appeals Committee: 1985 - 86.
Ad Hoc Committee on Diversity: 1986 - 87.
Diversity Committee (Chair): 1987 - 90.
American Politics Recruitment Committee: 1987 - 89, 2000-2001.
Callaway Recruitment Committee (Chair): 1989 - 90
Criminal Justice Recruitment Committee (Chair): 1984 - 84; 1986 - 88.
Departmental Recruitment Committee: 2001 - 02, 2000 - 01, 1999 - 00 (Chair);
1998 - 99; 1997 - 98; 1996 - 97 (Chair); 1995 - 96 (Chair); 1994 - 95 (Chair);
1993 - 94; 1988 - 90; 1981 - 82 (Chair).
Public Administration Recruitment Committee: 1985 - 86.
Public Law Recruitment Committee: 1987 - 88.
School of Public and International Affairs
SPIA Promotion and Tenure Committee:
2003-2004 (Chair); 2004-2005; 2005-2006.
School of Public and International Affairs Faculty Council: 2002-2006.
SPIA Post-Tenure Review Committee: 2003-2004.
Ad Hoc Meigs Selection Committee: 2002-2003; 2004-2005.
Franklin College of Arts and Sciences at UGA
Board of Advisors, Women's Study
Program: 2004-2006.
Advisor, Criminal Justice Society: 1984 - 2006.
Advisor, UGA Chapter of National Association of Blacks in Criminal Justice:
1999 - 2003.
Classics Department Headship Search Committee: 2000-2001.
Criminal Justice Studies Executive Committee: 1977 - present.
Criminal Justice Studies Admissions Committee: 1980 - 84.
Criminal Justice Studies Curriculum Committee: 1981 - 83 (Chair).
Criminal Justice Studies Internship Committee: 1982 - 84.
Criminal Justice Intern Coordinator Search Committee: 1982 - 83.
Criminal Justice Society Advisor: 1982 - present.
Dean's Ad Hoc Advisory Committee: 1987 - 88.
Faculty Senate: 1987 - 88.
Faculty Senate Awards Selection Committee: 1995 - 96.
Faculty Self-Study Committee: 1978 - 79.
History Department Search Committee: 1996-97.
Phinizy Lecture Series Committee: 1995 - 2006.
Social Science Divisional Heads Committee: 1991 - 92.
Sociology Department Head Search Committee: 1992 - 93 (Chair).
Sociology Search Committee, 1995 - 96.
University/Regents/Beaver Professorship Award Committee: 1992 - 93 (Chair).
University Professorship Award Committee: 1993 - 94; 1994 - 95 (Chair);
1995 - 96, 1996 - 97.
Women Studies Program Steering Committee: 1980 - 82.
The Graduate School at UGA
Graduate Faculty Appointment: 1978; 1985; 1992; 1999.
Graduate Council: 1992 - 95.
Administrative Committee: 1993 - 94; 1994 - 95 (Chair).
Graduate Faculty Review Committee for Social and Behavioral Sciences:1986
- 89 (Chair, 1988 - 89).
Graduate Program Evaluation: 1983 - 84.
dissertations directed
Mark DeGennaro, Self-Regulation of the Legal Profession in Georgia (defended in 2004); under review at Georgia Law Review.
Roger E. Hartley, Civil Justice Culture and ADR: An Exploratory View Through a Neo-Institutional Lens (defended in 1999): $ 4,262 NSF Dissertation Improvement Grant; revised and published (Alternative Dispute Resolution in Civil Justice Systems - LFB Scholarly Publications, 2002).
Brian Williams, Citizen Perspectives on Community Policing (defended in 1995); revised and published (Citizen Perspectives on Community Policing - SUNY-Press, 1998).
Gregory Russell, Support for the Death Penalty, Death Certification, and Systematic Bias: A Test of Supreme Court Assumptions (defended in 1991); revised and published (The Death Penalty and Racial Bias: Overturning Supreme Court Assumptions - Greenwood, 1994).
Ann Rollins Crowther, Comparable Worth Policy in the States (defended in 1988).
Bradley Stewart Chilton, Guthrie v. Evans: Civil Rights, Prison Reform,
and Institutional Reform
Litigation (defended in 1988): winner of 1988 Outstanding Dissertation
Award from the National Association of Schools of Public Administration;
revised and published (Prisons Under the Gavel: The Federal Court Takeover
of Georgia Prisons - Ohio State University Press, 1991).
Jack E. Call, Are Federal Courts More Supportive of Defendants' Rights than State Courts: The Case of Jury Discrimination (defended in 1985).
Lawrence Brede, Jr., The Correlates of Soldier Satisfaction with Police Services in Army Communities (defended in 1984).
Dale Patrick Smith, Interstate Extradition: A Case Study in Constitutional Interpretation (defended in 1984).
Georgia Laverne Williamson, Commitment Decisions in the Juvenile Justice System: Results and Implications for the Female Delinquent (defended in 1982).
Robert Glenn Johnson, An Assessment of Perceptions of U.S. Army Provost Marshals Pertaining to Counterterrorism Policy and Programs on Army Installations (defended in 1981).
masters theses directed
John Newton, The Deterrent Effect of the Exclusionary Rule in Law Enforcement (defended in 1998).
Mark Degennaro, Trial Judge Race and Judicial Decision Making (defended in 1997).
Shawn Sutton, Public Opinion and Decision-Making in Supreme Court Search and Seizure Cases: !954-1993 (defended in 1996).
Roger Hartley, State Appellate
Court Interpretation of Statutory Shield Provisions (defended in 1993).
MA, DPA, PhD Committee Service for fifty+ graduate students in political
science, public administration, sociology, philosophy, and law.
University of Georgia
Promotion and Tenure Appeals
Committee: 2005-2006
Faculty Post-Tenure Appeals
Committee: 2004-2005; Chair 2005-2006.
SPIA Representative on President's Faculty Advisory Committee: 2003
- 2006.
Search Committee for Dean, School of Public and International Affairs:
2001 - 2002.
Executive Committee, UGA Teaching Academy: 1999 - 2003.
President's Committee on Student-Athlete Behavior: 1997 - 98.
Planning Committee, 10th Anniversary Retreat for UGA Senior Teaching Fellows:
1997 - 98.
Georgia 2000 Strategic Planning Committee, 1998 - 99.
Honors Program Award Committee, 1997 - 98.
Ad Hoc Committee on Sexual Harassment: 1993 - 94; 1996 - 97.
Ad Hoc Faculty Salary and Review Committee: 1991 - 92.
Advisor to Gamma Beta Phi: 1982 - 93.
Charter Lecture Selection Committee: 1994 - 98 (Chair).
Commencement Committee: 1986 - 87.
Criminal Justice Representative on System Advisory Council: 1984 -present.
Faculty Forum Steering Committee: 1981 - 82.
Faculty Self-Study Committee: 1978 - 79.
Honors Day Program Committee: 1990 - 91 (Chair); 1987 - 88.
Humanities Center Board of Directors: 1994 - 1998.
Instructional Advisory Committee: 1989 - 91.
Organizational Committee for UGA Teaching Academy: 1999 - present.
Planning Committee for 1992 Faculty Symposium: 1991 - 92.
Planning Committee for Instructional Development Program on Critical Thinking:
1991 - 92.
President's Faculty Committee on Personnel Classification and Pay: 1990
- 91.
President's Task Force on Evening Division: 1988 - 89 (Chair).
Program Review Committee - Georgia Center for Continuing Education: 1995
- 96.
Public Service Promotion Committee: 1981 - 82.
School of Public and International Affairs Planning Committee: 1999-2000.
Search Committee for Director - Institute of Government: 1981 - 82.
Search Committee for Director - Research Center on Deviance (IBR): 1984
- 86.
Search Committee for Director - UGA Libraries: 1988 - 89.
Task Force on Semester Feasibility: 1989 - 91.
University Council: 1987 - 91.
University Council Executive Committee: 1989 - 91.
University Council Educational Affairs Committee: 1989 - 91.
University Council Libraries Committee: 1988 - 89 (Chair).
University Commission on the Status of Women: 1981 - 82.
University Promotion and Tenure Committee - Humanities: 1992 - 94; 1994
- 95 (Chair).
University Promotion and Tenure Committee - Social Sciences: 1988 - 89;
1989 - 90 (Chair), 1996 - 97; 1997 - 98; 1998 - 99.
Saint Michael's College (1975-1977)
Honors Committee on the Board of Trustees
Communications Committee
Pre-Law Committee (Chair)
Political Science Society Advisor
Internship Program (Chair)
University of Connecticut (1974)
Committee on Research Strategies
undergraduate
Civil Liberties
Comparative Criminal Justice
Constitutional Law
Crime and Literature
Crime Films, Law and Society
Criminal Justice Administration
Criminal Justice Internship
Criminal Justice and Society
Criminal Law
Criminal Procedure
Introduction to the Legal Process
Introduction to Politics
Judicial Behavior and Modern Jurisprudence
Law Enforcement Administration
Research Methods in Political Science
Social Science Research Design
graduate
Administration of Criminal Justice
Policy Analysis in Criminal Justice
Judicial Process and Behavior
Constitutional Law
Constitutional Politics and Policy
Pre-Seminar in Law and Courts
Special Topics in Law and Judicial Process
law
Criminal Sentencing (UGA School of Law)
References
Available on request