Articles

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Cohabiting, family and community stressors, selection, and juvenile delinquency (with Christopher Kierkus and John D. Hewitt), Criminal Justice Review (2010)

Prior research has established that children from traditional, two-parent nuclear families experience a lower risk...

 

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Property crime at O'Hare International Airport: An examination of the routine activities approach (with Christine A. Yalda and Christopher Kierkus), Journal of Applied Security Research (2010)

The September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks permanently transformed aviation security, generating more intensive security-related practices....

 

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Depriving civil rights: An exploration of 18 U.S.C. 242 criminal prosecutions, 2001-2006 (with Phillip B. Bridgmon), Criminal Justice Review (2009)

To date, very little empirical work has been conducted that examines the Department of Justice's...

 
Wildlife crime in the game reserves of South Africa (with Greg L. Warchol), International Journal of Comparative and Applied Criminal Justice (2009)
 

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Combating the shoplifter: An examination of civil recovery laws (with Timothy S. Carter), Journal of Applied Security Research (2009)

This exploratory study examines the nature and extent of civil recovery laws in the United...

 
Cold weather training issues (with Greg L. Warchol), The Police Chief (2007)
 
Supplement to cold weather training issues (with Greg L. Warchol), The Police Chief (2007)
 

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Property crimes at O'Hare International Airport Post 9/11: The impact of increased security (with Brian F. Kingshott), Aviation Security International (2007)

Since 11th September 2001 there has been a raft of measures brought in to make...

 

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Citizen police academies: An analysis of enhanced police-community relations among citizen attendees (with Michael Breen), The Police Journal (2007)

One current initiative used by many police agencies across the United States to foster better...

 

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Grievance arbitration in law enforcement: The Wisconsin experience (with Doug McKenzie and William Crawley), Journal of Collective Negotiations in the Public Sector (2007)

This exploratory study examines grievance arbitration cases involving municipal and county sheriff's law enforcement agencies...

 
Corporate kidnapping: An exploratory study (with Doug McKenzie and Greg L. Warchol), Journal of Security Administration (2003)
 

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Bail agents and bounty hunters: Adversaries or allies of the justice system? (with Greg L. Warchol), American Journal of Criminal Justice (2003)

Bounty hunters are employed by the bail industry to locate and apprehend criminal defendants who...

 
Training dyslexics in skill-based applications (with Frank Hughes), The Law Enforcement Trainer (2003)
 

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An exploratory analysis of the selection of arbitrators in compulsory interest arbitration proceedings: The Michigan experience (with Star Swift and Rick Posthuma), Journal of Collective Negotiations in the Public Sector (2002)

This research provides a review of the compulsory arbitration process in Michigan. It first provides...

 

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Federal forfeiture: Law, policy and practice (with Greg L. Warchol and Dennis M. Payne), The Justice Professional (1999)

The purpose of this research is to first describe the origins and current state of...

 
Security's amazing recovery (with Paul A. McCatty), Security Management (1998)
 
The seduction of asset forfeiture (with Greg L. Warchol), L.A.E. Journal (1998)
 
Giving security space at the mall (with Greg L. Warchol), Security Management (1997)
 

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Guilty property: A qualitative analysis of civil forfeiture (with Greg L. Warchol), American Journal of Criminal Justice (1997)

The objective of this article is to explore how property seized under the federal civil-judicial...

 

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Police residential requirements: An exploratory analysis (with Greg L. Warchol and Vic W. Bumphus), Journal of Collective Negotiations in the Public Sector (1997)

This research examined the prevalence of residential requirements and police officers attitudes toward residential requirements...

 

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Police-compulsory arbitration in Michigan: A logistic model analysis of environmental factors (with Greg L. Warchol and Kathleen A. Bailey), Journal of Collective Negotiations in the Public Sector (1997)

This study examined the significance of environmental variables in using compulsory arbitration in contract negotiations...

 
Stress and officer-involved shootings - the agency's responsibility (with P. Nowak), The Police Chief (1996)
 
Ensuring the future of asset forfeiture programs (with Greg L. Warchol), The Police Chief (1996)
 

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Criminal forfeiture: An effective alterntative to civil proceedings (with Greg L. Warchol and Dennis Payne), Police Studies (1996)

Property forfeiture has become one of the more controversial law enforcement techniques currently employed in...

 
Police compulsory arbitration: A review of the research (with Greg L. Warchol), Government-Union Review (1996)
 
The effectiveness of computer based education in criminal justice undergraduate curricula - an evaluation (with C. W. VanMeter and R. O. Walker), Police Computer Review (1995)
 

Books

Safe overseas travel (with Brian F. Kingshott) (2009)
 
Crucial elements of police firearms training (2007)
 
Instructors manual: Principles of security management (2005)
 
Principles of security management (2005)
 

Contributions to Books

A cross sectional quantitative analysis of federal asset forfeiture (with Greg L. Warchol), Readings for research methods for criminology and criminal justice (1999)