Sarah Bacon
Assistant Professor
850-645-7362
sbacon@fsu.edu
Education
Ph.D. 2006, University of Maryland; Criminology
M.A. 2003, University of Maryland; Criminology
B.A. 1997, University of Colorado; Sociology
Courses Taught
- Introduction to Criminal Justice
- Introduction to Statistics for the Social Sciences
- Crime and Delinquency Prevention
- Longitudinal Methods with Latent Variables
Research Interests
- Developmental and life course theory
- Testing criminological theory
- Quantitative methods
- Death penalty
Select Publications
- Paternoster, Raymond, Robert Brame, and Sarah Bacon. Capital Punishment in the United States. Roxbury Press.
- Paternoster, Raymond, Robert Brame, Sarah Bacon, and Andrew Ditchfield (2004). “Justice by Geography and Race: The Administration of the Death Penalty in Maryland 1978-1999”. Margins: Maryland's Law Journal on Race, Religion, Gender and Class 4(1): 1-97.
- Paternoster, Raymond, Robert Brame, Sarah Bacon, Andrew Ditchfield, David Bierie, Karen Beckman, Deanna Perez, Michael Strauch, and Nadine Frederique (2001). “An Empirical Analysis of Maryland's Death Sentencing System With Respect to the Influence of Race and Legal Jurisdiction”. Report to the Maryland Office of the Governor.
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