Author of 33 books [22 titles; 11 revised editions] (see Books link) and more than 100 articles on constitutional law, courts, and public policy in scholarly journals, including such journals as Syracuse Law Review, Oregon Law Review, Education Policy, Political Research Quarterly, Journal of Black Studies, Criminal Justice Policy Review, Judicature, and The Justice System Journal.
For complete list of publications, see [click link] CV/Resume
A.B. in Government, 1980. Harvard University
M.Sc. in Social Sciences, 1981. University of Bristol (U.K.)
J.D., Law, 1984. University of Tennessee
Ph.D. in Political Science, 1988. University of Connecticut
Admitted to practice law in Ohio, 1988 (inactive status)
Professor (1998-current); Associate Professor (1994-98)
School of Criminal Justice, Michigan State University
Associate Professor (1991-94); Assistant Professor (1987-91)
Department of Political Science, University of Akron
Part-time Instructor, Political Science:
University of Connecticut-Hartford (1985-1987)
Asnuntuck Community College, Prison Education Program (1986)
Other Experience
W.K. Kellogg Foundation, Battle Creek, Michigan
(Summer 1983)
Prisoner Education & Counseling Project, Black Prisoners' Caucus, Washington State Prison, Monroe, Washington
(1982-83l; volunteer)
Morgan Associates, Chartered [law firm], Washington, D.C.
(Summer 1982)
Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Seattle, Washington
(Summer 1980)
Metro Transit Department, City of Kalamazoo, Michigan
(Summer 1979)
Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts, Boston, Massachusetts
(1978-1979; volunteer)
American Civil Liberties Union, National Legislative Office, Washington, D.C.
(Summer 1978)
Harvard-Roxbury School Program, Boston, Massachusetts
(1976-78; volunteer)
