Curriculum Vitae- January, 2019 Celesta A. Albonetti

Business Address: Department of Sociology University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa 52242 Phone: 319-335-2486 E-mail: celesta-albonetti@uiowa.edu EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL HISTORY 1. Higher Education University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1980-1984, Sociology, Ph.D., 1984

Indiana University-Bloomington, 1978-1980, Sociology, University of Missouri-St. Louis, 1973-1975, Sociology, M.A., 1975 University of Missouri-St. Louis, 1969-1973, Sociology, B. A., 1973

2. Professional and Academic Positions Department Executive Officer, Sociology August 2007 – August 2010 Professor, September 2000 – present University of Iowa Associate Professor, September 1998 – 2000 University of Iowa.

Director, Center of Criminology and Socio-Legal Studies, September 1998 – May, 2006, University of Iowa. Associate Professor, September 1993-1998, Texas A&M University.

Research Consultant, National Institute of Justice Grant on Young Adult Recidivism – Five Year Study, Spring 1996. Research Consultant, National Institute of Justice Grant on Recidivism, 1994,

Assistant Professor, 1991-1993, Texas A&M University Research Consultant, Private/Public Ventures, Philadelphia, Pa. 1990-1991. Assistant Professor, 1987-1991, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pa. Assistant Professor, 1984-1987, University of Illinois-Champaign/Urbana. Lecturer, 1983-1984, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Director, Summer 1982, University of Michigan, Inter-Consortium of Political and Social Science Research. Program on analysis of court data. Instructor, Summer 1980, University of Michigan, Inter-Consortium of Political and Social Science Research. Course on research in crime and criminal justice decision making. Researcher and Planner, 1977-1978, Missouri Office of Administration, Division of Budget and Planning. Project Director, Missouri Office of Criminal Justice Research 1975-1977.

3. Honors and Awards

Recipient of Career Development Award - University of Iowa 2000, 2011

Professor of the Year, Sociology Club Award, Texas A&M University, 1991. Recipient, Connaught Scholarship Award, University of Toronto, 1980. Recipient, National Institute of Mental Health Research Fellowship for graduate studies, University of Missouri-St. Louis, 1973-1975. Recipient, University Scholar Award, University of Missouri-St. Louis, 1972-1973.

4. Memberships Member, American Sociological Association Member, American Society of Criminology Member, Law and Society Association

Courses Taught Regularly: Applied Statistics, Sociology of Law, American Criminal Legal System,

Comparative Criminal Legal Systems, Juvenile Justice Systems: A Socio-legal Perspective

Students Supervised

Degree Objective Years Outcome Ph.D. External Committee Member

Ph. D Ethan Rogers 2.0 Expected Completion, December, 2019

Ph.D. (Chairperson)

Ryan Spohn 4.5 Ph.D. May, 2003 Completed

Ph.D. (Co-Chairperson)

Mellisa Holtsman 1.0 Ph.D. May, 2003 Completed

Ph.D. (Committee member)

Dong-Joon Shin 3.0 Ph.D. May, 2003 Completed

Ph. D. Tom Stucky 1.5 Ph.D. December 2000 Completed

Ph.D. Beverly Stiles 4.0 Ph.D Completed Ph.D. David Gotcher 4.0 Ph.D. Completed Ph.D. Shaney Halim 3.0 Ph.D. Completed

J.D. Abigail Darwin 3 Completed 12/09

M.A. Ryan Spohn 2.0 M.A. 1999 Completed

M.A. Dong-Joon Shin M.A. 1999 Completed

M.A. Kim Carson 2.0 M.A. Completed

Other Contributions to Instructional Programs 2016-2019 Advisor, Ethics and Public Policy Major 2016-2019 Steering Committee, Public Policy Major 2015 Supervisor, Undergraduate Honors Thesis – Austin Maas 2015 Supervisor, Undergraduate Honors Thesis – Ryan Shellady 2015 Undergraduate Advisor 2015 Advisor, Ethics and Public Policy Major 2015 Supervisor, Undergraduate Criminal Justice/Corrections Internship 2015 Transformed Comparative Criminal Legal Systems –online course from GIS format to EXW format 2014 Undergraduate Advisor 2014 Advisor, Ethics and Public Policy Major

2014 Supervisor, Undergraduate Criminology/Criminal Justice Internship Program 2014 Offered Comparative Criminal Legal Systems –online course

2013 New Course Offered 34:184 2013 Supervisor, Criminology/Criminal Justice Internship Program 2013 New Course Created/Offered, 34:080:EXZ, Comparative Criminal

Legal Systems 2013 Advisor, Ethics and Public Policy Major 2012 Instructor, Honors Seminar (34:100) 2012 Supervisor, Undergraduate Criminology/Criminal Justice Internship

Program 2012 Advisor, Interdisciplinary Ethics and Public Policy Major

New Course Created: 34:184 Juvenile Justice EXZ

2011 Instructor, Honors Seminar (34:100) 2011 Supervisor, Undergraduate Criminology/Criminal Justice Internship

Program 2011 Advisor, Interdisciplinary Ethics and Public Policy Major

2010 Instructor, Honors Seminar 2010 Supervisor, Undergraduate Criminal Justice Internship Program 2010 Advisor, Interdisciplinary Ethics and Public Policy Major 2010 Chair, Honors Thesis – Bianca Pucci 2010 Chair, Honors Thesis- Kaily Johnson 2009 Instructor, Honors Seminar 2009-2019 Member, Steering Committee – Interdisciplinary Ethics and Public

Policy Major 2008 Instructor, Honors Seminar 2008 Chair, Honors Thesis – Jocelyn Burke 2008 Committee Member – Development of Interdisciplinary Ethics and

Public Policy Major 2007 Instructor, Honors Seminar 2006 Instructor, Honors Seminar 2002-2015 Supervisor, Undergraduate Criminology/Criminal Justice Internship

Program (see entry under Service to the Department of Sociology) 2005 Instructor, Honors Seminar 2004 Instructor, Honors Seminar Fall 2003 Proposed and developed new undergraduate course (34:168 American

Criminal Legal System) 2003 Instructor and Supervisor for the Department of Sociology Internship

Program in Crime and Criminal Justice 2003 Instructor, Honors Seminar Spring 2002 Directed Honors Thesis – Emily Olsen Fall 2002 Directed Honors Thesis – Sarah Fassbender Spring 1999 Independent Study with Christopher Raker (Focus on judicial and

prosecutorial discretion in federal courts) Summer 1999 Independent Study with Stacy Wittrock (Focus on estimating the effect

of offender characteristics on sentence severity in robbery cases) SCHOLARSHIP 1. Publications or Creative Works a. Refereed Articles

2017 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Sentencing of Federal Cocaine

Trafficking/Manufacturing Defendants: Assessing Direct and Conditioning Effects of Defendant’s Race/Ethnicity and Gender on Length of Imprisonment” Journal of Gender, Race & Justice, 21:1- 35.

2014 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Changes in Federal Sentencing for Forced Labor Trafficking and for Sex Trafficking: A Ten Year Assessment.” Crime, Law & Social Change 61:179-204.

2010 Albonetti, Celesta A. and Robert Baller. “Sentencing in Federal Drug Trafficking/Manufacturing Cases: A Multilevel Analysis of Extra-Legal Defendant Characteristics, Guidelines Departures and Continuity of Culture,” Journal of Gender, Race & Justice 14:43-71

2003 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Model Misspecification: Why

Aggregation of Offenses in Federal Sentencing Equations is Problematic.” Criminology 41:701-706.

2002 Albonetti, Celesta A. “The Joint Conditioning Effect of

Defendant’s Gender and Ethnicity on Length of Imprisonment Under the Federal Sentencing Guidelines for Drug Trafficking/Manufacturing Offenders.” Journal of Gender, Race, and Justice 6: 39-60. (Journal of the University of Iowa College of Law)

2002 Albonetti, Celesta A. “The Effects of the ‘Safety Valve’

Amendment on Length of Imprisonment for Cocaine

Trafficking/Manufacturing Offenders: Mitigating the Effects of Mandatory Minimum Penalties and Offender’s Ethnicity,” Iowa Law Review 87: 401-433.

2000 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Charging and Plea Bargaining.”

Encyclopedia of Women and Crime. Onyx Publication. 1999 Albonetti, Celesta A. “The Avoidance of Punishment: A

Legal-Bureaucratic Model of Suspended Sentences in Federal White-Collar Cases Prior to the Federal Sentencing Guidelines.” Social Forces 78: 303-329.

1998 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Direct and Indirect Effects of Case

Complexity, Guilty Pleas and Offender Characteristics on Length of Imprisonment for Offenders Convicted of a White-Collar Offense Prior to the Federal Sentencing Guidelines.” Journal of Quantitative Criminology 14: 353-378.

1998 Albonetti, Celesta A. “The Role of Gender and Departures

in the Sentencing of Defendants Convicted of a White-Collar Offense Under the Federal Sentencing Guidelines.” In Jeffery T. Ulmer (ed.) Sociology of Crime, Law, and Deviance. Vol. 1. Greenwich, Connecticut: JAI Press.

1997 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Sentencing under the Federal

Sentencing Guidelines: An Analysis of the Effects of Defendant Characteristics, Guilty Pleas, and Departures, 1991-1992.” Law and Society Review 31:601-34.

1997 Albonetti, Celesta A.* and John R. Hepburn. “Probation

Revocation: A Proportional Hazards Model of the Conditioning Effects of Social Disadvantage.” Social Problems 44: 124-38.

1996 Albonetti, Celesta A. and John R. Hepburn. “Prosecutorial

Discretion to Defer Criminalization: The Effects of Defendant’s Ascribed and Achieved Status Characteristics.” Journal of Quantitative Criminology 12: 63-81.

1994 Hepburn, John R and Celesta A. Albonetti*. “Recidivism

Among Drug Offenders: A Survival Analysis of the Effects of Offender Characteristics, Type of Offense, and Two Types of Treatment.” Journal of Quantitative Criminology 10: 159-79.

1994 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Data Problems Relevant to

Research On the Impact of the Federal Sentencing Guidelines.” Federal Sentencing Reporter 6: 33-35.

1992 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Charge Reduction: An Analysis of

Prosecutorial Discretion in Burglary and Robbery Cases.”

Journal of Quantitative Criminology 8: 317-33. 1991 Albonetti, Celesta A. “An Integration of Theories To

Explain Judicial Discretion.” Social Problem 38: 247-66. 1990 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Race and the Probability of

Pleading Guilty.” Journal of Quantitative Criminology 6: 315-34.

1989 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Bail and Judicial Discretion in the

District of Columbia.” Sociology and Social Research 74: 40-47.

1989 Albonetti, Celesta A.*, Robert Hauser, John Hagan and

Ilene Nagel. “Criminal Justice Decision Making as a Stratification Process: The Role of Race and Stratification Resources in Pre-Trial Release.” Journal of Quantitative Criminology 5: 57-82.

1987 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Prosecutorial Discretion: The

Effects of Uncertainty.” Law and Society Review 21: 291-313.

1986 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Criminality, Prosecutorial

Screening, and Uncertainty: Toward a Theory of Discretionary Decision Making in Felony Case Processing.” Criminology 24: 623-44.

1982 Hagan, John* and Celesta A. Albonetti. “Race, Class, and

the Perception of Criminal Injustice in America.” American Journal of Sociology 88: 329-56. Reprinted in Hagan, John (ed.) Structural Criminology. Polity Press and Rutgers University Press, 1988.

1980 Hagan, John*, Ilene Bernstein Nagel and Celesta

Albonetti. “The Differential Sentencing of White-Collar Offenders in Ten Federal District Courts.” American Sociological Review 45: 802-20.

1980 Hepburn, John* and Celesta A. Albonetti. “Role Conflict

in Correctional Institutions.” Criminology 17: 445-59. 1978 Hepburn, John* and Celesta Albonetti. “Team

Classification in State Correctional Institutions: Its Association with Inmate and Staff Attitudes.” Criminal Justice and Behavior 5: 63-73.

b. Invited Referred Articles & Book Chapters: 2017 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Theoretical Perspectives and Empirical Assessments of Race/Ethnicity Disparities in Federal Sentencing.” In M. Deflem (Ed.) Race, Ethnicity & Law. Sociology of Crime, Law Deviance, vol. 22. Emerald Group Publishing.

2017 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Mandatory Minimum Penalties: Legal and Policy Issues in Federal and State Punishment Schemes. In T. Bloomberg, & Julie Mestre (Eds.), Advancing Criminology and Criminal Justice Policy. Routledge Press. 2017 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Sentencing of Federal White-Collar Offenders: Empirical Findings and Legal Issues.” In M.A. Tonry (Ed.) Criminology And Criminal Justice. Oxford University Press. 2011 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Judicial Discretion in Federal Sentencing: An Intersection of Policy Priorities and Law.” Criminology &Public Policy 10: 1151-1155.

2011 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Women, Law and the Legal

System.” in Women and Crime, Vickie Jensen. ABC-CLIO Greenwood Press, 209-239.

2006 Albonetti, Celesta A. “The Sentencing of Defendants Convicted of White-Collar Offenses Under the Federal Sentencing Guidelines: The Effect of Defendant’s Ethnicity on Sentencing Outcomes.” In Robert N. Parker (ed.) Currents of Criminological Research. Stanford University Press.

1992 Albonetti, Celesta A. “The Symbolic Punishment of White-

Collar Offenders.” In George Bridges and Martha Myes (eds.) Inequality, Crime, and Social Control. Westview Publishers, pp. 269-82.

1981 Hagan, John,* Ilene Bernstein and Celesta Albonetti. “The Social Organization of White Collar Sanctions.” In Peter Wickman and Timothy Daily (eds.) White Collar and Economic Crime. Lexington, Massachusetts: D.C. Heath and Company.

Encyclopedia Entries: 2019 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Prosecutorial Discretion.” R.D. Morgan (Ed.) The SAGE Encyclopedia of Criminal Psychology. Thousand Oaks, CA.: Sage Publications Inc. In press. 2018 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Women and Drug Trafficking.” Encyclopedia of Women and Crime. Wiley. In press.

Annotated Bibliography: 2017 Albonetti, Celesta “Bail and Pretrial Detention.” In Oxford

Bibliographies in Criminology. Ed. Richard Wright. New York: Oxford University Press (104 annotated entries)

Grant Reports:

1989 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Federal Sentencing in Drug Cases: An Analysis of the Effects of Extra-Legal Variables and Guilty Pleas on Guidelines Departures.” National Institute of Justice Report for Grant #0-7505-PA-IJ.

2. Published Reviews of Scholarship

2003 Albonetti, Celesta A. Review of Mothering from the Inside:

Parenting in a Woman’s Prison (2001) by Sandra Enos. State University of New York Press. Social Forces.

2003 Albonetti, Celesta A. Review of Decision Making and

Juvenile Justice: An Analysis of Bias in Case Processing. By Paul E. Tracey. Westport, Con.: Greenwood Publishing Group. 2002 Review appeared in American Journal of Sociology.

1992 Albonetti, Celesta A. Review of Gender, Crime and

Punishment. (1994) By Kathleen Daly. Yale University Press. Published in Contemporary Sociology 24: 664-666.

1994 Albonetti, Celesta A. Review of The Craft of Justice:

Politics And Work in Criminal Court Communities (1993) by Roy B. Flemming, Peter F. Nardulli and James Eisenstein. Appeared in American Journal of Sociology 100: 282-284.

1994 Albonetti, Celesta A. Review of White-Collar Reconsidered

(1992) By Kip Schlegel and David Weisburd. Boston: Northwestern University Press, and Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Sciences, White-Collar Crime, vol. 525, (eds.) Gilbert Geis and Paul Jesilow (1993), Newbury Park, California: Sage. Appeared in Contemporary Sociology 23: 415-417.

1989 Albonetti, Celesta A. Review of Women, Crime and

Criminal Justice (1987) by Allison Morris. New York: Basil Blackwell, Inc. Appeared in Contemporary Sociology 18: 928-929.

3. Grants: a. External 2011 Albonetti, Celesta Albonetti. “Legal Environment and Federal Sentencing: Toward Bridging the Gap Between Social Science and Legal Research.” NSF Grant Proposal (Unfunded)

2008 Baller, Robert and Celesta Albonetti. NSF Funded National Symposium on Judicial and Prosecutorial Discretion (Awarded)

2002 Albonetti, Celesta. “The Effects of the ‘Safety Valve’ Amendment on Federal Sentencing Outcomes.” Submitted to the National Institute of Justice. February (Unfunded)

2001 “The Effects of the ‘Safety Valve’ Amendment on Federal

Sentencing: Does It Mitigate the Effect of Drug Mandatory Minimum Penalties?” Submitted to National Science Foundation, Law and Social Science Program. (Unfunded)

2001 “Federal Sentencing in Drug Trafficking/Manufacturing

Cases: Unexplored Questions.” Submitted to American Statistical Association/Bureau of Justice Statistics.

1997 “Sentencing Disparity Under the Federal Sentencing

Guidelines: Circuit Differences In the Effect of Guilty Pleas and Departures On Sentence Outcomes for Drug Offenders, in 1995”. Submitted by Celesta Albonetti to National Institute of Justice (Unfunded).

1996 “Sentencing Disparity Under the Federal Sentencing

Guidelines: An Analysis of the Relationship Between Offender Characteristics, Guilty Pleas, Departures and Sentence Outcomes for Drug Offenders, 1990-1995. Submitted by Celesta Albonetti (P.I.) to United States Sentencing Commission, Data Utilization Program. (Unfunded).

1990 “Federal Sentencing in Drug Cases: An Analysis of the

Effect of Extralegal Variables and Guilty Pleas on Sentencing Guideline Departures.” Submitted by Celesta Albonetti (P.I.) to National Institute of Justice. Funded $25,000. #0-7505-PA-IJ.

b. Internal

2003 “An Examination of Charge Bargaining in the Federal Criminal Justice System,” (co-authored with Stephanos Bibas – Law College). Submitted to the Interdisciplinary Research Grant Program – Obermann Center for Advanced Research. (Funded)

2002 Examining the Direct and Mediating Effect of the ‘Safety Valve’ Amendment on Federal Sentencing Outcomes.” Submitted to the Social Science Funding Program, Office of the Vice-President for Research and External Relations. (Unfunded)

2001 “Sentencing Under the Federal Sentencing Guidelines: An

Examination of the Effects of Guilty Pleas, Substantial Assistance Departures, and Case Complexity on Length of Imprisonment in White-Collar Cases.”Submitted to Inerdisciplinary Research Grant – Obermann Center for Advanced Studies. (with Stephaneos Bibas – College of Law).

1998 Central Investment Fund for Research Enhancement

(CIFRE), “Direct and Conditioning Effects of Defendant’s Ethnicity on Sentence Severity for Defendants Convicted of Drug Trafficking and Sentenced Under the Federal Sentencing Guidelines, 1994-1995.” Funded $7,424.00.

1997 Research Enhancement Program (Texas A&M University),

“The Sentencing of White Collar Defendants Under the Federal Sentencing Guidelines.” Funded $5,000.00.

Albonetti, Celesta, “The Effects of Legal Environment on

Federal Sentencing in White-Collar Cases. Research Papers In Progress: Albonetti, Celesta. “Direct and Indirect Effects of Defendant Characteristics on Sentence Severity: The Intervening Role of Mechanisms of Judicial and Prosecutorial Discretion. (Analysis Completed and presented at ASC 2016 Meetings, Fordham Law School, and American Bar Foundation. Albonetti, Celesta. “Judicial Discretion and Legal Environment: The Conditioning Effect of U.S. Appellate Court Splits.” (HLM analysis completed – subject of chapter of book-length project)

Albonetti, Celesta. “Prosecutorial and Judicial Discretion: Adjudication of §924(c) charges in the Context of the Federal Sentencing Guidelines.” (analysis complete – manuscript partially completed) Albonetti, Celesta “Federal Sentencing Post-Booker and Pre-Rita: The Effect of Legal Environment on Sentence Severity.” (HLN analysis completed – subject of chapter of book-length project)

Albonetti, Celesta. “Sentencing Under the Federal

Sentencing Guidelines: A Multi-level Analysis of the Effects of Legal Environment on the Exercise of Judicial Discretion.” (HLM analysis completed – subject of chapter of book-length project)

Albonetti, Celesta, “The Effects of Appellate Legal

Environment on Federal Sentencing in White-Collar Cases.”

Albonetti, Celesta and Chana Barron, “An Analysis of the Development of Sentencing Case Law.”

Albonetti, Celesta and Chana Barron, “An Analysis of

Judicial Reasoning in Substantial Assistance Departure Appeals in the Federal Courts.

Albonetti, Celesta, “District-Level Differences in the Effect

of Departures on Sentence Severity of Defendants Convicted of Immigration Offenses.”

Other Research Related Activities:

2009 Organized (with Robert Baller) NSF Symposium of Prosecutorial and Judicial Discretion in Conjunction with The Center of Criminology and Sociolegal Studies and UI College of Law. Held September 10-11, 2009 at UI.

2000 Organized National Symposium of Judicial Discretion at

Sentencing In conjunction with the Center of Criminology and Sociolegal Studies and the Law School. Held June 1-3, 2001.

4. Invited Lectures and Conference Presentations: a. International:

1998 Albonetti, Celesta A. “The Sentencing of Organizational

Defendants Under the Federal Sentencing Guidelines, 1993-1995”. Paper presented at The Society for the

Advancement of Socio-Economics Meetings Vienna, Austria.

b. National: 2016 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Intervening Mechanisms of Discretion: Exploring the Relationship between Defendant Characteristics and Sentence Outcomes in Federal District Courts. Presented at American Society of Criminology Meetings, New Orleans, LA. 2014 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Direct and Indirect Effects of Defendant’s Race/Ethnicity on Federal Sentencing.” Presented at eCRT Conference at Fordham University Law School, Nov. 2014 2014 Albonetti, Celesta A. “The Role of Defendant’s Race/Ethnicity In Federal Sentencing of Drug Trafficking/Manufacturing Cases.” Presented at Bias & Law Conference of the Research Group on Legal Diversity of the American Bar Foundation, May 2014. 2014 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Effects of Defendant Characteristics on Federal Sentencing in Drug Trafficking/Manufacturing Cases: The Role of Prosecutorial and Judicial Discretion. Presented at American Society of Criminology Meeting, San Francisco, CA. Nov. 2014. 2013 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Appellate Review Since Rita v. U.S.: The Effect of Circuit Court Splits on Lower Court Sentencing.” Presented at American Society of Criminology Meetings, Atlanta November 2013 2013 Albonetti, Celesta A. “The Sentencing of Federal Cocaine Trafficking/ Manufacturing Defendants: Empirically Assessing the Role of Defendant’s Race/Ethnicity on Length of Imprisonment.” Presented At Fourth Critical Race Theory and Empirical Methods Workshop, University of Iowa College of Law, April 26-27, 2013. 2012 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Legal Environment and Judicial Discretion: The Effects of Mandatory Minimum Penalties on Federal Sentencing in Drug Trafficking Cases.” Presented at the American Society of Criminology Meetings, Chicago, Il November 2012 2011 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Federal Sentencing Post-Booker and Pre-Rita: Circuit Splits in Reasonableness Standard of Review.” Paper presented at The American Society of Criminology Meetings, Washington, D.C.

2010 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Prosecutorial Discretion: Charge Bargaining in Federal Drug Trafficking and Gun Cases.”

Paper presented at The American Society of Criminology, San Francisco, CA.

2009 Albonetti, Celesta A. and Robert Baller. “Sentence Severity in

Federal Drug Cases: The Effects of Racial Threat and Vigilantism.” Paper presented at The American Society of Criminology Meetings, Philadelphia, PA.

2008 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Departures from the Federal Sentencing

Guidelines: Post-Koon Appellate Court Decisions As Legal Environment.” Paper presented in Thematic Session at The American Society of Criminology Meetings, November in St. Louis, Mo.

2007 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Post-Koon v. U.S. Appellate Holdings As Legal Environment for Sentencing in the Federal Courts.” Paper presented at The American Society of Criminology Meetings, November in Atlanta.

2006 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Appellate Decisions As Context for

Determining the Severity of Federal Sentencing.” Paper Presented at the Midwest Law and Society Retreat, Institute for Legal Studies, Law School, University of Wisconsin-Madison.

2006 Albonetti, Celesta “Circuit Differences as Important Legal

Environment for Federal Sentencing.” Paper presented at the Annual Meetings of the American Society of Criminology Meetings, Los Angeles.

2006 Albonetti, Celesta A. and Chana Barron “Legal Issues

Relevant to Substantial Assistance Departures in U.S. Appellate Courts.” Paper presented at the Annual Meetings of the American Society of Criminology Meetings, Los Angeles.

2005 Albonetti, Celesta A “Circuit Conflicts As Context for

Determining the Severity of Federal Sentencing.” Paper presented at the Annual Meetings of the American Society of Criminology Association, Toronto.

2005 Albonetti, Celesta and Chana Barron. “Federal Appellate

Court Outcomes: Formalism, Realism, and Analogy in Legal Reasoning.” Paper presented at the Annual Meetings of the American Society of Criminology Association, Toronto.

2004 Albonetti, Celesta A. and Chana Barron. “The Resiliency of

Legal Issues Relevant to Substantial Assistance Departures.” Paper presented at the Law & Society Association Meetings, Chicago.

2004 Albonetti, Celesta A. and Chana Barron. “On the Way to

Settled Law: An Examination of Law Making and Law Finding in Federal Appellate Decisions.” Paper presented at the American Society of Criminology Meetings, Nashville.

2003 Albonetti, Celesta A. “The Sentencing of White-Collar

Offenders Under the Federal Sentencing Guidelines: Legal Environment as Context.” Paper presented at the American Society of Criminology Meetings, Denver.

2002 Albonetti, Celesta A. and Ryan Spohn. “Sentencing of Federal

Drug Trafficking/Manufacturing Offenders: The Importance of Legal Environment.” Paper presented at the American Society of Criminology Meeting, Chicago.

2002 Albonetti, Celesta A. “The Joint Conditioning Effect of

Defendant’s Gender and Ethnicity on Length of Imprisonment Under the Federal Sentencing Guidelines For Drug Trafficking/Manufacturing Offenders.” Paper Presented at the American Sociological Association Meeting, Chicago.

2001 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Judicial Discretion Under the Federal

Sentencing Guidelines: The Effect of Guidelines Departures On Sentence Severity.” Paper presented at the American Society of Criminology Meeting, Atlanta.

2001 Albonetti, Celesta A. “The Effect of Defendant’s Gender and

Ethnicity on Federal Sentencing.” Paper presented at the Gender, Race and Justice Symposium, University of Iowa College of Law.

2000 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Sentencing of Drug Trafficking

Defendants: The Effects of Title VIII of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994" Paper presented at the American Sociological Association Meetings, Washington, D.C.

2000 Albonetti, Celesta A. and Ryan Spohn. “Sentencing Under the

Federal Sentencing Guidelines: A Multi-Level Analysis of Judicial and Prosecutorial Discretion” Paper presented at the American Society of Criminological Meetings, San Francisco.

1999 Albonetti, Celesta A. “District Differences in the Effect of

Departures on Sentence Severity Of Defendants Convicted of Immigration Offenses Under the Federal Sentencing Guidelines.” Paper presented at the American Society of Criminology Meetings, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

1999 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Judicial Discretion Under the Federal

Sentencing Guidelines: The Role of Offender Characteristics and Departures on Sentence Severity.” Paper presented at the American Sociological Association 94th Annual Meetings, Chicago.

1998 Albonetti, Celesta A. “The Effects of Departures and Guilty

Pleas on Sentence Severity for Offenders Convicted of a White-Collar Offense Under the Federal Sentencing Guidelines, 1994-1995.” Paper presented at the American Society of Criminology Meetings, Washington, D.C.

1998 Albonetti, Celesta A. “The Effects of Offender’s Social

Capital and Human Capital on Sentence Severity for White-Collar Offenders Sentenced Under the Federal Sentencing Guidelines, 1991-1992.” Paper presented at the American Sociological Meetings, San Francisco.

1997 Albonetti, Celesta A. “The Sentencing of White- Collar

Defendants Under the Federal Sentencing Guidelines: The Conditioning Effect of Gender and Education in the Relationship Between Legal, Extra-Legal, Process Variables and Sentence Outcomes.” Paper presented at the American Sociological Association Meetings, Toronto.

1996 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Sentencing of Defendants Convicted of

White-Collar Offenses Under the Federal Sentencing Guidelines: The Effect of Defendant’s Ethnicity on Sentence Severity.” Invited Guest Lecture at the Robert Presley Center for Crime and Justice Studies, University of California, Riverside.

1996 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Sentencing Under the Federal

Sentencing Guidelines: An Analysis of the Effects of Defendant Characteristics, Guilty Pleas, and Departures on Sentence Outcomes for Drug Offenders, 1991-1992.” Paper presented at the American Society of Criminology Meetings, Chicago.

1996 Albonetti, Celesta A. “The Effects of Defendant

Characteristics, Guilty Pleas and Departures on Sentence Severity Under the Federal Sentencing Guidelines for Drug Offenders, 1991-1992.” Paper presented at the American Sociological Association Meetings, New York.

1995 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Sentencing Under the Federal

Sentencing Guidelines: An Analysis of the Role of Defendant Characteristics on Length of Incarceration for White-Collar Offenders.” Paper presented at the American Society of Criminology Meetings, Boston.

1995 Albonetti, Celesta A. and John R. Hepburn. “A Proportional

Hazards Model of Probation Revocation: The Effect of Offender Characteristics, Types of Intervention and Type of Offense on Failure Time.” Paper presented at American Sociological Association Meetings, Washington, D.C.

1994 Albonetti, Celesta A. and John R. Hepburn. “Treatment

Intervention and Failure on Probation: A Survival Analysis of Recidivism Among Drug-Using Offenders”. Paper presented at the American Sociological Association Meetings, Los Angeles.

1994 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Sentence Severity in White-Collar

Cases: A Structural Equation Model of Suspended Sentences.” Paper presented at the Law and Society Meetings, Phoenix.

1994 Albonetti, Celesta A. and John R. Hepburn. “The Decision to Defer Prosecution: Toward a Specification of the Variables Affecting the Likelihood of Criminalization.” Paper presented at the Pacific Sociological Meetings, San Diego.

1993 Albonetti, Celesta A. “The Sentencing of White-Collar

Offenders: An Analysis of the Relationship Between Guilty Pleas, Case Complexity, and Suspended Sentences.” Paper presented at the American Sociological Association Meetings, Miami.

1993 Hepburn, John R. and Celesta A. Albonetti. “A Survival

Analysis of the Effects of Offender Characteristics, Type of Offense, and Two Types of Intervention.” Paper presented at the American Sociological Association Meetings, Miami.

1993 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Sentencing of White-Collar Cases: The

Conditioning Effect of Case Complexity.” Paper presented at the Law and Society Meetings, Chicago.

1992 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Discretionary Decision Making in State

and Federal Courts: Theoretical and Methodological Issues.” Invited Guest Lecture at the Inter-Consortium for Political and Social Sciences Research, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

1992 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Judicial Non-Compliance in the

Sentencing of Drug Cases: The Effect of Pleading Guilty and Defendant’s Ethnicity.” Paper presented at the American Sociological Association Meetings, Pittsburgh.

1992 Albonetti, Celesta A. “The Symbolic Punishment of White-

Collar Offenders.” Invited Guest Lecture at the State-of-the-Art Conference on Inequality, Crime and Social Control at the University of Georgia, April 10-12. Jointly funded by the Office of Vice President for Academic Affairs at the University of Georgia, the American Sociological Association/National Science Foundation Small Grants Program.

1991 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Symbolic Punishment: The Differential

Effect of Case Information on the Likelihood of Receiving a Suspended Sentence by Levels of Offense Complexity.” Paper presented at the American Society of Criminology Meetings, San Francisco.

1991 Albonetti, Celesta A. “An Analysis of Judicial Non-Compliance in the Application of the Federal Sentencing Guidelines.” Paper presented at the American Sociological Association Meetings Roundtable Discussion, Cincinnati.

1990 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Federal Sentencing in Drug Cases: An

Analysis of the Effects of Extralegal Variables and Guilty Pleas on Guideline Departures.” Paper presented at the American Society of Criminology, Baltimore.

1989 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Race, Gender, and Class Differences in Explanations of Crime Causation.” Paper presented at the American Society of Criminology Meetings, Reno.

1989 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Prosecutorial Discretion in Burglary

and Robbery Cases: An Analysis of Race Interaction Effects.” Paper presented at the American Sociological Association Meetings, Roundtable Discussion.

1987 Albonetti, Celesta A. “The Negotiated Plea: An Estimation of

the Effect of Pretrial Detention on the Probability of Pleading Guilty by Defendant’s Race.” Paper presented at the American Society of Criminology Meetings, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

1986 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Prosecutorial Discretion: The Decision

to Reduce Charges.” Paper presented at the American Society of Criminology Meetings, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

1986 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Gender, Race and Class Differences in

Explanations of Crime Causation.” Paper presented at the American Sociological Association Meetings, New York.

1986 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Race and Bargained Justice.” Paper

presented at the American Society of Criminology Meetings, Atlanta.

1985 Albonetti, Celesta A. “Sentencing: The Effects of Uncertainty

on Decision Outcomes.” Paper presented at the American Sociological Association Meetings, Washington, D.C.

1985 Albonetti, Celesta A. “The Effects of Prior Decision

Outcomes on Judicial Discretion in Sentencing.” Paper presented at the American Sociological Association Meetings, San Diego.

1984 Albonetti, Celesta A. “The Determinants of Prosecutorial

Decision Making.” Paper presented at the Midwest Sociological Association Meetings, Chicago.

1977 Albonetti, Celesta A. “The Actualization and Impact of Team

Classification in State Correctional Institutions.” Paper presented at the National Conference on Criminal Justice Evaluation, Washington, D.C.

c) Departmental Presentations

2009 Celesta Albonetti. “Departures from the Federal Sentencing Guidelines: Post-Koon v. U.S. Appellate Decision as Legal Environment.” Presented at Theory Workshop, May 1.

SERVICE

1. Department (University of Iowa): 2019 Member, Steering Committee – Ethics & Public Policy Major, Sociology Advisor 2019 Chair, Awards Committee 2019 Member, Communications Committee 2018 Member, Promotion and Tenure Committee 2018 Member, Steering Committee – Ethics & Public Policy Major, Sociology Advisor 2018 Member, Awards Committee 2018 Member, Communications Committee 2017 Member, Promotion and Tenure Committee 2016 Member, Promotion to Full Professor Committee (Three

Committees) 2016 Member, Graduate Studies Committee 2016 Member, Computer Committee 2016 Advisor, Ethics & Public Policy Major 2015 Chair, Promotion to Full Professor Committee (Two Committees) 2015 Chair, Departmental Consulting Group- Promotion to Full (Two Committees 2015 Member, Promotion to Full Professor Committee (Two Committees) 2015 Member, Departmental Consulting Group –Promotion to Full Professor (Two Committees) 2015 Member, Department Consulting Group for Tenure and Promotion (Two Committees) 2015 Member, Awards Committee Advisor, Undergraduate Program Advisor, Ethics & Public Policy Major Supervisor, Internship in Criminal Justice/Corrections Program

2014 Member, Graduate Studies Committee Advisor, Undergraduate Program Advisor, Ethics & Public Policy Major Supervisor, Internship in Criminology/Criminal Justice Program 2013 Member, Graduate Studies Committee Member, Graduate Recruitment Committee Advisor, Undergraduate Program Advisor, Ethics & Public Policy Major Supervisor, Internship in Criminology/Criminal Justice Program 2012 Member, Graduate Committee 2012 Member, Graduate Recruitment Committee 2012 Member, Diversity Committee 2012 Advisor, Undergraduate Program 2012 Advisor, Undergraduate Honors Program 2012 Supervisor, Internship in Criminology/Criminal Justice Program 2012 Member, Graduate Criminology, Law & Social Control Area Group Exam Committee 2011 Advisor, Undergraduate Program 2011 Supervisor, Internship Criminology/Criminal Justice Program 2011 Advisor, Undergraduate Honors Program August 2007 – August 2010

Departmental Executive Officer

2008 -2010 Chair, Executive Committee

2009-2010 Chair, Departmental Self-Study Committee

Fall 2010 Advisor, Undergraduate Program Spring/Summer/Fall 2010

Advisor, Undergraduate Honors Program

Spring/Summer/Fall 2009

Advisor, Undergraduate Honors Program

Spring/Summer/Fall 2008

Advisor, Undergraduate Honors Program

Spring & Fall 2007 Advisor, Undergraduate Honors Program Spring & Fall 2006 Advisor, Undergraduate Honors Program Spring/Summer/Fall 2007

Supervisor for Undergraduate Internship Program in Criminal Justice and Corrections.

Spring/Summer/Fall 2006

Undergraduate Internship Program in Criminal Justice and Corrections. (During the past year I expanded the number of available internships by adding agencies and court placements in areas outside the immediate Iowa City area.

Spring & Fall 2005 Advisor, Undergraduate Honors Program Spring & Fall 2004 Advisor, Undergraduate Honors Program Spring & Fall 2004 Budget and Administrative Service Committee

Chairperson, Fall 2004 Spring & Fall, 2010-2011

Member – Crime, Law and Deviance Area Exam

Spring & Fall, 2008-2009

Member – Crime, Law and Deviance Area Exam

Spring & Fall 2007 Member – Crime, Law and Deviance Area Exam

Committee Spring & Fall 2006 Member- Crime, Law and Deviance Area Exam

Committee Spring & Fall 2005 Member- Crime, Law and Deviance Area Exam

Committee Spring & Fall 2004 Member- Crime, Law and Deviance Area Exam

Committee

Spring & Fall 2004 Member – Statistics and Methods Area Exam Committee

Spring 2006 Budget and Administrative Service Committee Fall 2005 Budget and Administrative Service Committee Spring 2005 Budget and Administrative Service Committee Spring 2004 Budget and Administrative Service Committee Spring 2003 Budget and Administrative Service Committee Spring & Fall 2003 Advisor, Undergraduate Honors Program Fall 2003 Supervisor, Undergraduate Internship Program in Crime

and Criminal Justice Fall 2002 Budget and Administrative Service Committee

Fall 2002 Advisor, Undergraduate Honors Program Fall 2002 Member, Undergraduate Committee Fall 2002 Theory Workshop Committee Fall 2002 Chair – Crime, Law and Deviance Area Committee Fall 2002 Member – Statistics and Methods Area Committee Fall 2002 Chair – Statistics and Methods Area Examination

Committee Spring 2002 Member – Graduate Program Committee Spring 2002 Chair – Crime, Law, and Social Control Area

Committee Spring 2002 Chair – Crime, Law and Social Control Examination

Committee Spring 2001 Budget and Administrative Service Committee –

Chairperson Spring 2001 Faculty Recruitment Committee – Chairperson Spring & Fall 2001 Crime, Law, and Social Control Examination

Committee – Chairperson Fall 2001 Crime, Law and Social Control Area Committee –

Chairperson Fall 2001 Graduate Program Committee – Member

Fall 2000 Faculty Recruitment Committee – Chairperson Fall 2000 Budget and Administrative Service Committee –

Member Summer/Fall 2000 Comprehensive Examination Committee – Chair Spring 2000 Graduate Admission Committee – Member Fall 1999 Recruitment Committee- Member Fall 1999 Comprehensive Examination Committee – Member Fall 1999 Graduate Admissions Committee – Member 1998-1999 Graduate Program Committee – Member

Comprehensive Examination Committee - Member 1998- Coordinator, Criminology, Law, and Deviance Graduate

Specialty Area

(Texas A&M University):

1995-1998 Member, Executive Council 1995-1998 Director of Graduate Program 1995-1998 Chair, Graduate Admission/Evaluation Committee 1993-1998 Coordinator, Law, Deviance and Social Control Graduate Specialty Area 1991-1992 Member, Computer Services Committee 1992-1993 Member, Ad Hoc Graduate Program Committee 1992-1993 Chair, Faculty Award Committee 1993-1995 Chair, Computer Services Committee 1993-1995 Member, Graduate Program Committee 1994-1995 Member, Computer Services Committee 1994-1998 Member, Graduate Program Committee

2. College Level (University of Iowa):

2010 External Member, Dissertation Committee-Philosophy Department

2009 P&T & DCG member for Social Work Department Review for Candidate to Full Professor

2008 P&T &DCG member for Philosophy Department

Review of Candidate to Full Professor 2008 Member of Interdisciplinary Committee for Creation of

Law, Ethics and Society Major 2008 Participated in the Review of Proposed General

Education Changes 2004-2006 Member of the Educational Policy Committee Fall 2004 Member of Iowa Research Experience for

Undergraduates (IREU) Fall 2003 Member of Promotion Committee for the Department of

Social Work

Fall 2002 Internal Reviewer for Self-Study of Department of

Communications Spring 2002 Reviewer for Self-Study of Iowa Social Science Institute Spring 2002 Iowa Social Science Institute, Board Member Fall 2000 Iowa Social Science Institute, Board Member Fall 2000 Special Recruitment Committee – Political Science

Department – Member Spring 2000 Iowa Social Science Institute, Board Member

(Texas A&M University): 1995-1998 Member, Graduate Instructions Committee 1993-1996 Member, Academic Standards Committee

1994-1996 Member, Academic Planning and Resource Committee

2. University Level (University of Iowa)

2012-2018 Judicial Commission, Faculty Senate

2009 Reviewer for the Jakobsen Graduate Conference 2005 Member of the President’s Committee to Select the

University General Counsel Spring 2004 Member of the Dewey Stuit First Year Award,

University Honor Program Selection Committee Fall 2000 Member – Vice-President for Research Advisory

Committee

(Texas A&M University): 1995-1997 Member, Faculty Senate 1995-1997 Member, Research Committee of the Faculty Senate 1996-1997 Member, Status of Women in the University Committee

3. Service to the Profession: Fall 2018 Served as External Reviewer for Promotion & Tenure Fall 2016 Served as External Reviewer for Promotion & Tenure for 1 candidate 2015-2016 Member, Committee of Committees, American Society of Criminology 2016 Chair, Panel Session: Sentence Disparities in U.S. Federal Courts, American Society of Criminology Meetings, New Orleans (noted below) Fall 2015 Served as External Reviewer for Promotion & Tenure Fall 2014 Served as External Reviewer for Promotion to Full for 1 candidate Fall 2014 Served as External Reviewer for Promotion & Tenure for 1 candidate March 2014 Panel Participant on National Institute of Justice Forum on Mixed Methods Designs in Criminal Justice and Criminology Research Fall 2013 Served as External Reviewer for Promotion & Tenure for 2 candidates Fall 2012 Served as External Reviewer for Promotion & Tenure for 1 candidate Fall 2011 Served as External Reviewer for Promotion & Tenure for 2 candidates.

Fall 2010 Served as External Reviewer for Promotion to Full for 1 candidate

Fall 2009 Served as External Reviewer for Promotion & Tenure for

3 candidates Spring 2007 Served on National Science Foundation Committee of

Visitors Task: Assess NSF review procedures for social science grants

2000- 2009 Grant Reviewer for the National Science Foundation Summer 2008 Served as External Reviewer for 1 Candidate for

Promotion to Associate Summer 2007 Served as External Review for 1 Candidate for

Promotion to Professor 2006 External Reviewer for 1 Candidate for Promotion to

Professor 2006 External Reviewer for 2 Candidates for Promotion to

Associate Professor/Tenure 2005 External Reviewer for 1 Candidate for Promotion to

Professor 2005 External Reviewer for 1 Candidate for Promotion to

Associate Professor/Tenure 2004 External Reviewer for 2 Candidates for Promotion to

Associate Professor/Tenure Participation at Professional Meetings: 2016 Panel Chair, Regular Panel Session: Sentencing Disparities in U.S. Federal Courts, American Society of Criminology, New Orleans.

2009 Panel Chair, Courts and the Law: Court Decisions and Emerging Legal Issues. American Society of Criminology Annual Meetings, Philadelphia.

2007 Panel Chair, Court Decision Making: Taking Context

into Account. American Society of Criminology Annual Meetings, Atlanta

2006 Panel Chair, Deciding Federal Cases: How Much

Discretion? American Society of Criminology Annual Meetings, Los Angeles

2004 Program Organizer for Sentencing Panels for the American Society of Criminology National Meetings, Nashville

2001 Program Organizer for Sentencing Panels for the

American Society of Criminology Meetings – Atlanta (eleven sessions organized)

2001 Chairperson and Discussant – Panel Session – Judicial

Discretion in Lower Courts (Session #167). American Society of Criminology Meetings – Atlanta

2001 Discussant, Roundtable-How Do Sentencing Policies

and Practices Impact the Correctional System? (Session # 363). American Society of Criminology Meetings – Atlanta (with Joan Petersilia)

2000 Program Organizer for Sentencing Panels for the

American Society of Criminology Meetings – San Francisco (thirteen sessions organized)

2000 Member, The Gene Carte Student Paper Competition

Committee 1999 Organizer, Sentencing Regular Panel Sessions,

American Society of Criminology Meetings (twelve session organized)

1999 Chair, The Gene Carte Student Paper Competition

Committee 1998 Program Organizer for Sentencing Panels for the

American Society of Criminology Meetings – Washington, D.C. (twelve sessions organized)

1998 Chair, The Gene Carte Student Paper Competition

Committee 1996 Chairperson and Discussant, Panel Session of the

American Society of Criminology Meetings, Chicago. Topic: The Organizational Context of Sentencing

1996 Organizer, Regular Session of American Sociological

Association Meetings, New York 1994 Program Committee Chair, Panel Sessions on Using

Criminal Justice Systems Data Bases, American Society of Criminology Meeting, Miami

1994 Chair, Student Paper Competition Committee of the

Crime, Law and Deviance Section of the American Sociological Association

1993 Member, Student Paper Competition Committee of the Crime, Law and Deviance Section of the American Sociological Association

1993 Discussant, Panel Session of the American Society of

Criminology Meetings, New Orleans. Topic: Theory and Practice in Juvenile Justice Reform

1992 Chairperson, Panel Session of the American Society of

Criminology Meetings, New Orleans. Topic: Juvenile Delinquency: Future Research on the Role of the Family.

1992 Program Committee Chair, Juvenile Justice and

Delinquency Section of the American Society of Criminology

1992 Member, The Gene Carte Student Paper Competition

Committee, American Society of Criminology 1991 Member, The Gene Carte Student Paper Competition

Committee, American Society of Criminology 1991 Discussant, Panel Session of the American Society of

Criminology Meetings, San Francisco. Topic: Gender and Justice.

1989 Discussant, Panel Session of the Law and Society

Association Meetings, Madison, Wisconsin. Topic: The Social Organization of Criminal Justice.

1988 Discussant, Panel Session of the Eastern Sociological

Association Meetings, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Topic: Theories of Crime and Delinquency.

1988 Discussant, Panel Session of the American Society of

Criminology Meetings, Chicago. Topic: Inmate Stress, and Prison Stressors.

1987 Organizer and Chair, Panel Session of the American

Society of Criminology Meetings, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Topic: Decision Making in Criminal Justice Settings.

1986 Organizer and Chair, Panel Session of the American

Society of Criminology Meetings, Atlanta. Topic: Discretionary Decision Making in the Criminal Justice System.

1985 Organizer and Chair, Panel Session of the American

Society of Criminology Meetings, San Diego. Topic: Politics of the Criminal Justice System.

Manuscript Reviewer for the following scholarly journals: American Sociological Review American Journal of Sociology Law and Society Review Journal of Quantitative Criminology Criminology The Sociological Quarterly Social Forces Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency Advances in Criminological Theory Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology Race & Sentencing Justice Quarterly Editorial Boards: Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology Advances of Criminological Theory

Grant Proposal Reviewer:

2001-2013 National Science Foundation 5. Service to the Community 2016-Present Advising Polk County (De Moines) judges on variable creation & data analysis to investigate potential racial disparity in criminal adjudication. 2017 Panel Participant – “Arbitrary Injustice: Reflections on The Exercise and Abuse of Discretion in the Juenile Justice System. Expert Panel. University of Iowa Law College Symposium (February)

2015 Panel Participation – The Right to Counsel: Examining Iowan’s Indigent Defense System. Sponsored by University of Iowa Center for Human Rights, Brian Farrell organizer, University of Iowa College of Law and Co-Founder of Innocence Project of Iowa

2012 Panel Participation for KCRG-TV “Ethnical

Perspectives on the News – Topic Race & Imprisonment 2009 Presentation of Research to Iowa City Community –

Iowa City Public Library 1998- 2008 Member of the Iowa Research Council – Des Moines Summer 2004 Instrumental in Organizing Community Resistance to

Casino Gambling in Washington County