Dr. Rick Dierenfeldt, Author at College of Safety & Emergency Services Academic Journal

Dr. Rick Dierenfeldt

Rick Dierenfeldt, Ph.D. is a UC Foundation Associate Professor of Criminal Justice in the Department of Social, Cultural, and Justice Studies at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. His research interests include the intersection of structure, culture, race, gender, and crime, as well as policy evaluation in the fields of policing and corrections. His most recent publications have appeared in the Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, American Journal of Criminal Justice, Crime and Delinquency, Deviant Behavior, and the Journal of Criminal Justice. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9571-1179

Drug Offending in the Golden State: A Closer Examination of Border Justice

September 27, 2023 · Dr. Rick Dierenfeldt

A small but growing number of studies have explored the impact of ‘border justice’ on federal sentencing. Despite their contributions, these works are limited by the practice of broadly...