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Laura Moriarty, Ph.D.

  • Professor Emerita

Department: Criminal Justice

Office: Edison Science Building 339

Phone: 732-571-3498

Email: lmoriart@monmouth.edu


A respected academic leader in the field of criminal justice with a focus on victim’s issues, Dr. Moriarty is the author/co-author and/or editor/co-editor of eight scholarly books, several in multiple editions, and numerous refereed academic journal articles. She is the past president of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS) and the Southern Criminal Justice Association (SCJA). She is the recipient of the Sam Houston State University, College of Criminal Justice, Outstanding Alumni Award; ACJS Founders Award for outstanding contributions to criminal justice education; and McGraw-Hill/SCJA Outstanding Teaching Award.  She serves on the editorial board of the journal, Victims and Offenders.

Education

Ph.D., Sam Houston State University

MCJ, Louisiana State University

BCJ, Louisiana State University

Research Interests

Victims of Crime; Victimology; Evaluation Research

Courses

Recently Taught Classes

2023 Summer A

  • Seminar in Criminal Justice – CJ 490
  • Senior Research Project in Homeland Security – HLS 490

2023 Spring

  • Homeland Security Research Methods – HLS 315
  • Research Methods – CJ 315
  • Seminar in Criminal Justice – CJ 490
  • Senior Research Project in Homeland Security – HLS 490

2022 Fall

  • Advanced Criminology – CJ 502
  • Homeland Security Research Methods – HLS 315
  • Research Methods – CJ 315
  • Seminar in Criminal Justice – CJ 490
  • Senior Research Project in Homeland Security – HLS 490

2022 Summer A

  • Seminar in Criminal Justice – CJ 490
  • Senior Research Project in Homeland Security – HLS 490

2022 Spring

2021 Fall

  • Homeland Security Research Methods – HLS 315
  • Research Methods – CJ 315
  • Seminar in Criminal Justice – CJ 490
  • Senior Research Project in Homeland Security – HLS 490

2021 Summer A

  • Seminar in Criminal Justice – CJ 490
  • Senior Research Project in Homeland Security – HLS 490

2021 Spring

  • Homeland Security Research Methods – HLS 315
  • Research Methods – CJ 315
  • Seminar in Criminal Justice – CJ 490
  • Senior Research Project in Homeland Security – HLS 490

Frequently Taught Classes