Victim Researcher Profile

BIO

Anita Kalunta-Crumpton (PhD) is Professor of Administration of Justice at Texas Southern University, USA. She received a PhD in criminal justice from Brunel University London, United Kingdom. She has published extensively in a wide range of academic journals, such as the British Journal of Criminology, Criminology and Criminal Justice, International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, and Ethnicities. She is the author of Race and Drug Trials: The Social Construction of Guilt and Innocence (1999), Drugs, Victims and Race: The Politics of Drug Control (2006), and editor (with Biko Agozino) of Pan-African Issues in Crime and Justice (2004). She is also the editor of Race, Crime and Criminal Justice: International Perspectives (2010), Race, Ethnicity, Crime and Criminal Justice in the Americas (2012), Pan-African Issues in Drugs and Drug Control: An International Perspective (2015), and Violence Against Women: Global Perspectives (2019).

VICTIMIZATION FOCUS

Drug-Related Victimization, Hate and Bias Crimes, Intimate partner violence

SPECIAL POPULATIONS

Immigrants and refugees, Immigrant Africans

RESEARCH EXPERTISE

Action research, Data collection, Descriptive studies, Ethnography, Program evaluation, Qualitative studies, Quantitative studies

VICTIM RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Data collection, Descriptive studies, Qualitative studies, Quantitative studies