Last updated on:
11/7/2007 |
Author: ProCon.org
Barbara Owen, PhD Biography
- Title:
- Professor of Criminology at California State University at Fresno
- Position:
- None Found to the question "Is the ACLU Good for America?"
- Reasoning:
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No position found as of Jan. 2006
- Theoretical Expertise Ranking:
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Experts
Individuals with PhDs and JDs or equivalent advanced degrees in fields relevant to the ACLU. Also top-level government officials (such as foreign leaders, US presidents, Founding Fathers, Supreme Court Justices, members of legislative bodies, cabinet members, military leaders, etc.) with positions relevant to the ACLU. - Involvement and Affiliations:
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- Professor of Criminology, California State University, Fresno
- Senior Researcher with the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP)
- Trainer, National Institute of Corrections, in areas of operational practices for women offenders, staff sexual misconduct, women and community corrections and improving health care for women offenders
- Legislative Appointee, Senate Concurrent Resolution 33, Commission on Female Inmate and Parolee Issues
- Consultant, Drug Abuse Research Center, UCLA, 1990-present
- Named University Scholar and Fellow, Western Society of Criminology, 2003
- Provost’s Award for Excellence in Research, 2002
- Education:
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- NIAAA Post-Doctoral Fellow, Alcohol Research Group, School of Public Health, UC Berkeley, 1986
- PhD, Sociology, UC Berkeley, 1984
- NIJ Graduate Research Fellowship, 1982
- Other:
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- None found
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