Professional and Learned Memberships:
NE National Honors Society, 2001 to 2005
National Honors Society, 2001 to 2005
Southern Criminal Justice Association, 2002 to present
ACJS Conference 2002 Program Chair: Women, Gender and Justice
Mid-Atlantic Popular Culture Association, 2002 to present
ACJS Affirmative Action Committee Chair, 2004-2005, 2005-2006
ACJS Affirmative Action Committee, 2000-2001, 1996-1997
American Society of Criminology, 1991-1999.
Scholarship of Outreach and Service:
California Victim Assistance Academy, State of California and Office of Emergency Management. June 4-9, 2007
Country Meadows University 2006-2007 Session I: Truth and Realities in CJ Session II: Changing America: Supreme Court Cases Hershey, PA.
California Victim Assistance Academy, State of California, California State University, Fresno, June 3-9, 2006
Presentations (documents, lectures, and PowerPoint) within the Academy. Native American Code of Justice and Constitutions Tribunals, Tribal Courts, and Tribal Counsels
The Uniform Code of Military Justice: Policy and Procedures
The Child and Adolescent Service System Program (CAASP) 18th Children’s Interagency Conference. Building Bridges. May 3-6, 2005 State College, PA. Workshop 1: Developing Cultural Competencies for Systems of Care. Workshop 2: Violence and Families-New Issues and Challenges (Military Obligations and Stress)
The Keystone Health Promotion Conference, June 22-24, 2004. Bullying: Violence and Victimization. Penn State Harrisburg
York Victim Assistance Center (YVAC)
York, PA. June 19, 2004. Victimology:
The Victim <-> Offender Relationship.
The 2004 Achievement Conference: Achieving New Heights Through a Supportive and Interactive Community. Black Graduate Student Association, Office of the Vice Provost for Educational Equity, Office of the Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education, Education and International Programs, Office of Graduate Educational Equity, Commission on Racial/Ethnic Diversity, Forum on Black Affairs. January 31, 2004. University Park
The Milton S. Hershey School of Medicine. The Pennsylvania State University, Hershey, Pennsylvania. The Dean’s Council on Diversity. 2002 to present Framework for Diversity-Challenge 5, Curriculum, 2004.
Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus, 2003 Symposium on Criminal Justice and Domestic Violence. October 17-18, 2003
Impact of Domestic Violence on Children Temple University, Harrisburg, PA
Capital Region Women's Behavioral Health Working Group. Milton S. Hershey School of Medicine, The Pennsylvania State University, Hershey, PA. February 2003. Collaborative group is applying for NSF grant and RWJ Foundation Grant to serve minorities in five rural and suburban counties.
"The Beasts and the Children" (Terrorism and Children). Penn State Downtown Center Lecture Series. April 4, 2002
2001 Mid-Atlantic American Culture/Popular Culture Association Conference, Section Chair: Domestic Violence.
Town Meeting: 9-11. Penn State Harrisburg, Hershey College of Medicine, Army War College September 14, 2001, Hershey Lodge, Hershey, PA
PA Psychological Association and Dauphin County Bar Association. Dealing with Domestic Violence: An Integration of Mental Health and Legal Approaches. (Approved for CE credits) March 26, 2001
University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg, Outside Reviewer of Dossier, Promotion and Tenure for Criminal Justice Faculty Contact: Wesley Jamison, Ph.D. 2000
Father James T. Delaney Criminal Justice Lecture Series, May 1, 2000. Topic: Environmental Crime and Social Justice.
Restoration Activity Board, Naval Inventory Control Point, Mechanicsburg, PA, Environmental Reclamation of the base. 1995 to present
Harrisburg School District In-Service Training, 1994, 1995, and 1999 School Violence: Prevention and Intervention
St. Elizabeth College, New Jersey State Police, New Jersey Prosecutor's Association, July 1999, Madison Hotel, Morristown, NJ. Keynote: "Lessons from Littleton"
St. Elizabeth College, 1998, Morristown, NJ. Provided consultation and curriculum design for new Criminal Justice Program
Revision of the Pennsylvania Stalking Statute, Sponsor: Senator M. Hart, Senate Judiciary Committee, 1997
Joint Civilian Orientation Conference (JCOC), Department of the Defense, Nominated byCommander Mitchell, Appointed by William Cohen, Secretary of the Defense, United States of America, 1997
Testimony to the Pennsylvania House of Representative, Judiciary Committee, House Bill 1717, Mandatory Chemical Castration of Sexual Offenders, Representative L.O. Saylor, 1997
"The Community Responds to Stalking" Lackawanna Commission for Women Lackawanna Law Enforcement Agencies, Scranton, PA 1996
"Stalking and Its role in Workplace Violence" Cumberland County Law Enforcement Officers Association, Hampton Township, PA 1996
Mutunga V Borough of Columbia (1995), Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Settlement Consultant
Testimony to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, House Judiciary Committee, Special Session: Parole Absconders, 1995
"Stalking: Old Behavior--New Crime" Public Policy Lecture Series on Crime. Penn State Downtown Center. Harrisburg, PA 1995
Harrisburg Police Department, February 1993, January 1995 Orals Board Member