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Dr. Michael DeValve

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Associate Professor of Criminal Justice; Enrollment Coordinator
Maxwell Library, Room 311C

BS, State University of New York, Brockport College
MA, Sam Houston State University
PhD, Sam Houston State University

Michael is a dad, husband, son, musician, meditator, mediator and criminologist/zemiologist. He earned his MA and PhD in criminal justice at Sam Houston State University. Michael's previous experiences include doing operations research for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, consulting for a number of police departments, and serving as a tenured professor at Fayetteville State University (UNC).
Area of Expertise

Michael's areas of expertise are criminological, zemiological and organizational theory; peacemaking criminology; conflict-resolution, and justice organizational capacity-building. Most often, Michael is found teaching courses related to ethics, justice policy and administration, social theory, and statistics.