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Joseph Cochran , Ph.D

Lecturer

(585) 395-5695
jocochran@brockport.edu
Office: Brown Building 234

Education

• B.A., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1995 - Anthropology
• M.A., University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 2007 - Ethics and Applied Philosophy
• M.A., University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 2008 - Liberal Studies
• PhD, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 2015 - Public Policy

Areas of Specialty

• Constitutional Issues
• Criminal Justice Ethics
• Quantitative Analysis

Courses Taught

• Constitutional Criminal Procedure
• Criminal Law and Procedure
• Ethics in Criminal Justice
• Research Methods in Criminal Justice

• Recent Publications

  BOOKS

  • Johnson, L. & Cochran, J. (Eds.). (2016). Policy perspectives from promising new scholars in complexity (volume I). Washington, DC: Westphalia Press.
  • Johnson, L. & Cochran, J. (Eds.). (2018). Policy perspectives from promising new scholars in complexity (volume II). Washington, DC: Westphalia Press.
  • Johnson, L. & Cochran, J. (Eds.). (2020). Policy perspectives from promising new scholars in complexity (volume I). Washington, DC: Westphalia Press.

  PEER REVIEWED JOURNALS

  • Bjerregaard, B. & Cochran J. (2012). The role of school-related bonding factor and gender: Correlates of gang membership among adolescents. Women & Criminal Justice 22(1), 30-53.
  • Schwarz, P. & Cochran, J. (2013). Renaissance or requiem: Is nuclear energy cost effective in a post-Fukushima world? Contemporary Economic Policy 31(4), 691-707.
  • Richards,T., Bjerregaard, B., Cochran, J., Smith, M.D., & Fogel, S.J. (2016). Predictors of death sentencing for majority male, equal, and majority female juries in capital murder trials. Women & Criminal Justice, 4, 260-280.
• Presentations
  • Cochran, J.A. (2019, April). Violent crime victimization and education levels: An examination of data from 1992-2016. Paper presented at the meeting of Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Baltimore, MD.

Current Projects

• Co-editing the fourth volume in the Policy Perspectives from Promising New Scholars in Complexity with Dr. Liz Johnson.
• Co-editing the Journal of Policy and Complex Systems under the direction of Liz Johnson.
• Applying for a grant from the National Science Foundation that, if successful, would result in the establishment of a cybersecurity center at SUNY Brockport.