Mears, Daniel P., 1966-

LC control no.	n 2009071824
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Mears, Daniel P., 1966- *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Birth date	19660410
Field of activity	Criminology
Affiliation	Florida State University. College of Criminology and Criminal Justice Justice Policy Center American University (Washington, D.C.). School of Public Affairs University of Texas at Austin. Center for Criminology and Criminal Justice Research Southwestern University Hogg Foundation for Mental Health
Profession or occupation	Professor
Found in	American criminal justice policy, 2010: ECIP t.p. (Daniel P. Mears, Florida State University) data view (b. Apr. 10, 1966) Evaluating juvenile justice reform: an analysis of prosecutorial discretion and determinate sentencing in Texas, 1998: title page (Daniel Preston Mears) The Florida State University College of Criminology & Criminal Justice, via WWW, March 5, 2013 (Dan Mears; Daniel P. Mears; Mark C. Stafford Professor of Criminology in the Florida State University College of Criminology and Criminal Justice; B.A., Sociology, Haverford College, 1988; M.A., Sociology, University of Texas at Austin, 1995; Ph. D., Sociology, University of Texas at Austin, 1998; he conducts research on crime causation and social programs and policies, focusing on juvenile and criminal justice and crime prevention and intervention strategies; prior to joining Florida State University, Dr. Mears served as a Senior Research Associate at the Urban Institute's Justice Policy Center (2001-2005; Research Associate 2001-2002), an Adjunct Professor at American University's School of Public Affairs (2004), a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow at the University of Texas at Austin's Center for Criminology and Criminal Justice Research (1999-2000), an Instructor at Southwestern University (1998), and an Evaluation Research Fellow with the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health (1996-1997); he has also served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Micronesia (1991-1992) and a program manager and counselor working with abused adolescents in Massachusetts, 1988-1991)