James Unnever

James Douglas Unnever (born January 9, 1953) is an American criminologist and professor of criminology at the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee. In 2010, he was ranked the 5th most innovative author in the US of papers for criminology and criminal justice journals.^[2] He is known for his work on race and crime in the United States, such as the relationship between racial resentment and public support for punitive policies.^[3]

James Unnever
Born	James Douglas Unnever (1953-01-09) January 9, 1953 (age 71)
Education	New Mexico State University, University of Florida, Duke University
Known for	Work on race and crime in the United States[1]
Awards	2009 Donal A. J. MacNamara Award from the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences
Scientific career
Fields	Criminology
Institutions	University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee
Thesis	Direct and structural discrimination in the sentencing process (1980)

References

1. Joiner, Robert (29 July 2013). "What we say; what we hear: Scholars wish for more nuanced discussions". St. Louis Public Radio. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
2. "USF Sarasota-Manatee professor ranked 5th in the country for authorship in criminology and criminal justice journals". University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee Blog. 23 November 2010. Archived from the original on 7 September 2017. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
3. Jacobs, Tom (24 May 2010). "'Toughness' on Crime Linked to Racial Resentment". Pacific Standard. Retrieved 30 June 2017.

External links

• Faculty page
• James Unnever publications indexed by Google Scholar