Research & Publications
Scholarly Passions and Pursuits
Research Interests
Constitutional Law
International Criminal Law
International Criminal Procedure
Domestic Criminal Law
Domestic Criminal Procedure
Social Justice
Publications
Encyclopedia Entry: “Due Process” in THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF CRIME, LAW, ENFORCEMENT, COURTS, AND (Vol. I) Carla Lewandowski and Jeff Bumgarner (eds.)(ABC-CLIO, 2021).
Encyclopedia Entry: “Misogynistic Attitudes: Alek Minassain” in Sexual Harassment and Misconduct: An Encyclopedia, Gina Robertiello (ed.)(ABC-CLIO, forthcoming 2020).
Book Chapter: Human Trafficking, in Transnational Organized Crime (1st Ed., Cognella, Forthcoming 2020) (ISBN: 978-X-XXX-XXXX-X) (Co-Authored with Dr. Fredrick Turner, II of Keiser University).
Book: American Courts (2nd Ed., Kendall Hunt, 2019) (ISBN: 978-1-5249-8451-9), available at: https://he.kendallhunt.com/product/american-courts
App: KHQ [mobile application software] American Courts (2nd Ed., Kendall Hunt, 2019) (978-1-5249-8452-6), available on iTunes and Google Play Store.
Journal Article: Protecting Due Process During Terrorism Adjudications: Redefining “Crimes Against Humanity” and Eliminating the Doctrine of Complimentary Jurisdiction in Favor of the International Criminal Court, 71(3) Ark. L. Rev. 571 (2018) available at: https://scholarworks.uark.edu/alr/vol71/iss3/1/
Book Chapter: An Analysis of Lockean Philosophy in the Historical and Modern Context of the Jurisdictional Restraints Imposed by the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, in Philosophical Foundations of International Criminal Law: Correlating Thinkers (Morten Bergsmo, ed., 2018) (ISBN: 978-8283481174), available at: http://www.legal-tools.org/doc/ef13b8/pdf/
Book: American Courts (1st Ed., Kendall Hunt, 2018) (ISBN: 978-1-5249-1410-3)
Journal Article: Playing the Odds: The Realities of State-by-State Suitability Determinations and the Need for Federal Regulation, 8(2) UNLV Gaming L.J. 79, 79 (2018) available at: https://scholars.law.unlv.edu/glj/vol8/iss2/2
Journal Article: Rethinking Ingram: The Need for Extensive Due Process Protections Predicating the Administration of Corporal Punishment, 2015(3) Bearing Witness: J. L. & Soc. Resp., 52. available at: https://www.suffolk.edu/documents/BearingWitness/volumeThree/files/assets/basic-html/page-52.html
Presentations
Conference Presentation: Banning “The Box” in Australia’s Employment Applications: Lessons from the American State of Hawaii, at the 46th Annual Meeting of the Australia and New Zealand Society of Criminology, Perth, Australia (December 2019)
Conference Paper Presentation: “Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor, Your Huddled Masses Yearning to be Free” So they May Be Abused Without Consequence: An Analysis of the Federal Tort Claims Act and “Bivens’” Lack of Remedies for Families Separated at the United States-Mexico Border, at The 56th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Baltimore, Maryland (March 2019)
Conference Paper Presentation: "An Analysis of Lockean Philosophy in the Historical and Modern Context of the Jurisdictional Restraints Imposed by the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court," at “The Philosophical Foundations of International Criminal Law: Its Intellectual Roots, Related Limits and Potential,” Indian Institute of Law, New Delhi, India (August 2017)
Conference Paper Presentation: "Changing the Venue to Protect Human Rights: Redefining 'Crimes Against Humanity' to Include Terrorism," at “Righting Wrongs: Enforcing Human Rights, Administering International Criminal Justice,” University of Westminster, London, England (February 2017)
Poster Presentation: “The Perceived Effects of Authority on Mock Jurors” at the Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Psychological Association (March 2010)
Speaking Engagements
Panel Discussion: “Know Your Rights,” Elmira College (February 2017)
Panel Discussion: “Phi Alpha Delta Young Lawyers Panel,” The University of Alabama (February 2016)