FACULTY AND STAFF
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Our faculty and staff come from very diverse backgrounds and have distinct life experiences. We have two faculty members that have several years of practical experience in correctional settings. Another faculty member also has a J.D. degree and is a former prosecutor. One member of our faculty previously worked as a policy analyst and researcher in Washington, D.C., and has also spent time teaching and doing research in South Korea. The combined life, work, and research experiences of our faculty greatly enhances the learning experiences of our students. For more information on each faculty or staff member in our department please click on the name of the faculty/staff member below.
Ben Brown, Ph.D., Associate Professor

Kevin Buckler, Ph.D., Assistant Professor/Department Webmaster
Mario Davila, Ph.D., Assistant Professor and Internship Director
David Gonzalez, M.Ed., Criminal Justice Advisor
Deborah Hartley, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Anastasia Lawrence, Full-Time Adjunct
Linda Lopez, Department Secretary
Michael Lytle, Associate Master Technical Instructor
Noel Otu, Ph.D., Associate Professor
Susan Ritter, Ph.D., Associate Professor
Patti Salinas, J.D., Ph.D., Assistant Professor and Department Chair
Steve Wilson, Ph.D., Assistant Professor