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FACULTY AND STAFF

Pearl Jacobs, Ph.D.

Pearl Jacobs is the Chair of the Department of Criminal Justice.  She is also the director of the Criminal Justice Internship Program. Her research interests and publications include the expansion of practical professional experiences for students and women in the criminal justice system, law enforcement administration and management.

Dr. Jacobs teaches courses in both the undergraduate and graduate programs in Criminal Justice.

B.A. Hunter College
M.P.A.
Long Island University
Ph.D. Fordham University

Office Hours:
Mondays:       10:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m.
Tuesdays:      11:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m.
Wednesdays: 11:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m.
Thursdays:     2:00 p.m.- 3:00 p.m.

Courses for Spring Semester 2008
CJ 120 - Crime and Criminal Behavior
CJ 506 - Victimology

Contact Info:
HC Suite 219
Ph: 203-371-7764
Fax: 203-365-4892
Email: JacobsP@sacredheart.edu


Matthew Semel

Professor Semel teaches courses in the undergraduate and graduate programs in Criminal Justice.

B.A. Colgate University
M.S. Northwestern University
JD New York Law School

Office Hours:
Mondays:       12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
                     4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. 
Wednesdays:  2:00 p.m.- 5:00 p.m.
Thursdays:     2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Fridays:         11:30 a.m.- 3:30 p.m.

Courses for Spring Semester 2008
CJ 200 - American Constitutional Law
CJ 201 - Criminal Law and Procedure
CJ 403 - Law, Society and Ethics
CJ 405 - Criminal Law

Contact Info:
HC Suite 219
Ph: 203- 396-8362
Fax: 203-365-4892
Email: semelm@sacredheart.edu


Patrick MorrisPatrick Morris

Patrick Morris has been a member of the faculty since the fall of 2005 after a 26-year career with the Norwalk, CT Police Department. His research interest is the law enforcement response to domestic violence.
 
Professor Morris teaches courses in the undergraduate program in Criminal Justice.

B.S. University of Delaware
M.P.A. University of New Haven

Office Hours:
Wednesdays: 12:30 p.m.- 2:00 p.m.
                    3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Thursdays:    10:30 a.m.- 12:00 p.m.
Fridays:         12:30 p.m.- 1:30 p.m.
 
Courses for Spring Semester 2008
CJ 101 - Introduction to Criminal Justice
CJ 120 - Crime and Criminal Behavior
CJ 253 - Criminal Justice Ethics
CJ 381 - Research Methods in Criminal Justice
 
Contact Info:
HC Suite 219
Ph:   203-365-7507
Fax:  203-365-4892
E-Mail: morrisp@sacredheart.edu
 

James E. McCabe, Ph.D.

Dr. McCabe teaches courses in the undergraduate and graduate programs in Criminal Justice.

B.A.  Queens College
M.A. Empire State College
M.A.  John Jay College
Ph.D. CUNY Graduate Center
F.B.I. National Academy, 189th Session
 
Office Hours:
Tuesdays:      12:30 p.m.- 5:00 p.m.
Wednesdays:  6:30 p.m.- 7:30 p.m.
 
Courses for Spring Semester 2008
CJ 216 - Juvenile Justice System
CJ 401 - Theories and Analysis of Crime Causation and Deviance
CJ 402 - Critical Issues in the Administration and Management of the Criminal Justice System
CJ 406 - Methods of Research Design and Statistical Analysis

Contact Info:
HC Suite 219
Ph:   203-396-8002
Fax:  203-365-4892
E-Mail: mccabej@sacredheart.edu


Dennis J. Stevens, Ph.D.

Dr. Stevens teaches courses in the undergraduate and graduate programs in Criminal Justice.

B.S. Northeastern Illinois University
M.A. Northeastern Illinois University
Ph.D. Loyola University of Chicago

Office Hours:
Mondays:       11:00 a.m.- 3:15 p.m.
Wednesdays:  9:30 a.m.- 10:45 a.m.
                     12:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. 

Courses for Spring Semester 2008
CJ 101 - Introduction to Criminal Justice
CJ 223 - Interviewing and Counseling
CJ 270 - Issues and Problems in Criminal Justice
CJ 510 - Criminal Profiling


Contact Info:
HC Suite 219
Ph: 203-365-4891
Fax: 203-365-4892
E-Mail: stevensd2251@sacredheart.edu


 

Maggie McCranor

Criminal Justice Department Assistant

Contact Info:
HC Suite 219
Ph: 203-371-7941
Fax: 203-365-4892

E-Mail: mccranorm@sacredheart.edu




 

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