Vita: Joseph Ferrandino, PhD. Education PhD in Public Affairs [Criminal Justice Track], University of Central Florida (2010) Dissertation Title: Integrating Theory, Practice and Policy: The Technical Efficiency and Productivity of Florida s Circuit Courts Major Professor: Thomas T. H. Wan Master of Science in Criminal Justice, University of Central Florida, 2006 Bachelor of Arts in Criminology, University of South Florida, 2005 Associate of Arts in General Studies, Valencia Community College, 2002 Associate of Science Degree in Criminal Justice, Valencia Community College, 2002 Teaching Experience Indiana University-Northwest, Gary, IN Fall 2011-present Tenure Track, Assistant Professor in Criminal Justice Northwestern State University, Natchitoches, LA Spring 2011 Tenure Track, Assistant Professor in Criminal Justice; Adjunct Professor (Summer 2011) Louisiana State University-Eunice, Eunice LA 2010-2012 Adjunct Professor (online, accelerated courses) South Louisiana Community College, Lafayette LA 2008-December 2010. Instructor, Social Science Department Chair (2009/10-2010/11) and Criminal Justice Program Coordinator (2008-2011). Acadiana Law Enforcement Training Academy, Lafayette, LA 2010-2011 Part Time Instructor for Accredited Police Academy. Courses taught include: (1) History of Policing (2) Overview of the Criminal Justice Process and Louisiana Criminal Justice Process (3) Overview of the Court Process (4) Constitutional and Case Law for Police Officers (5) Search and Seizure (6) Plain View Doctrine (7) Automobile Searches Valencia Community College, Orlando FL 2007-2008, Adjunct Professor 1
Peer Reviewed Publications Ferrandino, Joseph (accepted with revision, 2012). The Efficiency of Frisks in the NYPD, 2004-2010. Criminal Justice Review. Ferrandino, Joseph (2012). The Comparative Technical Efficiency of Florida University Police Departments. Criminal Justice Review. 37(3): Ferrandino, J. (2012). Exploring an Obama Effect on Concealed Weapon Permits in Florida. National Journal of Criminal Justice. 7(6): 18-32. Ferrandino, Joseph (2012). Beyond the Obvious: What Sex Offender Registries Really Tell Us and Why. Journal of Social Work in Public Health. 27(4): Ferrandino, Joseph (2012). The Technical Efficiency of Florida s Circuit Courts, 1993-2008. Justice System Journal. 33(1): 22-46. Ferrandino, Joseph (2011). Comparatively Exploring Registered Hispanic Sex Offenders. National Journal of Criminal Justice. 6(5): 31-40. Ferrandino, Joseph (2011). Placement of Mobile Speed Enforcement Vans: Integrating New Governance Principles, Evidence-Based Policy and Community-Based Policing. National Journal of Criminal Justice. 6(4): 22-33. Ferrandino, Joseph & J. Martin (2010). Constructing the Relationship of Teacher Inputs, Negative Student Interactions and Student Performance in Florida Public Middle and High Schools. Public Affairs Review. 10(1): 55-73. Ferrandino, Joseph (2009). From Construct to Evidence-Based Sex Offender Policy. National Journal of Criminal Justice. 5(1): 17-27. Ferrandino, Joseph (2009). Applying the Concepts of Triage to Selective Classification and Problem Treatment of Prison Inmates. National Journal of Criminal Justice 4(6): 17-24. Adams, K. & Joseph Ferrandino (2008). Managing Mentally Ill Inmates in Prisons. Criminal Justice & Behavior. 35(8): 913-927. This work also appears in Corrections: A Text/Reader (2008) by Stohr, Mary K., Anthony Walsh and Craig Hemmens. Papers in Progress, Submitted, or Under Review Achieving an Integrated Theory for the Practical Application of Governance-Based Policing (Revise & Resubmit) 2
The Relationship between Minority Police Equity and Performance Outcomes (Revise & Resubmit) Encyclopedia Entries Implementing Community Policing. Encyclopedia of Community Policing and Problem Solving by Kenneth Peak, Ed. Sage Publications. What Community Policing is Not. Encyclopedia of Community Policing and Problem Solving by Kenneth Peak, Ed. Sage Publications. Conference Presentations Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS) 2012 Conference. Two Paper Presentations: 1. Exploring the Relationship between Police Minority Equity Levels and Performance Outcomes 2. Recognizing Applied Governance in Achieving a Theory of Community-Based Policing Midwestern Criminal Justice Association 2011 Annual Conference (Chicago, IL). Paper Presentation: Beyond Partnerships: Redefining and Exploring the Spectrum of Community Relationships in the Governance Era. 3 rd Annual International Crime, Media & Popular Culture Studies Conference 2011 (Terre Haute, IN). Paper Presentation: Exploring an Obama Effect on Concealed Weapons Permit Applications in Florida. Southern Criminal Justice Association 2011 Annual Conference (Nashville, TN). Paper Presentation: Comparing Government and Governance-Based Solutions to Two Specific Social Problems. 14 th Annual Criminal Justice Act Panel for the Louisiana Federal Public Defenders Office (May 2009). Discussion: Game Theory: A Thought Provoking Discussion of Decision- Making Choices on Defendant Outcomes. 2 nd Annual Public Administration Conference May 2008 (Orlando, FL). Paper Presentation: Crime Mapping and Community Environmental Contexts in Orlando, Florida Attended conference on Worldwide Response to Terrorism, October 2007, University of Central Florida. Conference on Transformational Leadership in the Period of Globalization, October 2007, University of Central Florida Public Affairs Conference. Poster Presentation: Two types of assessment analysis utilized in one project for Orange County. 3
Invited Presentations/Talks Volunteering and Community Engagement Panel (May 2012. SPEA Public Affairs Week. The Chancellors Commission on Civic Engagement (April 2012). The IU-Northwest Student Civic Health Index. Center for Urban and Regional Excellence Lunch and Learn (March 2012). The IU-Northwest Student Civic Health Index. Peer-Reviewer Policing: An International Journal of Police Strategies and Management Justice System Journal Journal of Criminal Justice Academic Research Experience Graduate Research Assistant, UCF Department of Public Affairs, Dr. Thomas Wan, January 2008-May 2008. Research Intern, Orange County Juvenile Crime Commission: Legislative Committee Contact: Laura Brimmer (Department of Juvenile Justice) (407) 836-7508 March 19, 2007 until completed with the Orange County Florida Sheriff s Department Juvenile Commission Final Report can be found online at the following link: http://www.ninthcircuit.org/about/divisions/juvenile/downloads/juvenilecommissionre port.pdf Graduate Research Assistant at the Center for Community Partnerships, UCF January 12, 2007 to September 30 th, 2007 (contract) Contact: Nancy Ellis, Associate Director (407) 823-0713 Social Services Needs Gap Analysis of Lake County, Florida can be found online at the following link: http://www.lakecountyfl.gov/pdfs/community_services/social_services_needs_gap_analys is_of_lake_county.pdf Graduate Research Associate for Dr. Kenneth Adams May 14 th 2007 to December 7, 2007 Graduate Research Assistant for Dr. Lucille Ponte August 2006 to December 2006 My research work has been acknowledged in the following journal article and book 4
publications: Ponte, Lucille M. (2008). Coming Attractions: Opportunities and Challenges in Thwarting Global Movie Piracy. American Business Law Journal. 45(2): 331-369. This work also appears in: Bird, R.C. and S.C. Jain, Eds. (2008). The Global Challenge of Intellectual Property Rights. Edward Elgar Publishing. Ponte, Lucille M. (2009). Preserving Creativity from Endless Digital Exploitation: Has the Time Come for the New Concept of Copyright Dilution? Boston University Journal of Science and Technology Law. 15(34): Grant/Fellowship Activity (2012) Summer Faculty Research Fellowship. Indiana University-Northwest. Amount: $11,000. Funded. (2011) Center for Innovation and Scholarship in Teaching and Learning. Indiana University- Northwest. Development of online course. Amount: $4,000. Funded. (2011) American Statistical Association/BJS Small Grant Program. Integrating Competing Perspectives: The Recursive System Relationship of Crime, Arrests and Courts with Jail and Prison Incarceration Rates. Amount: $23,500 (unfunded). Graduate Mentoring Experience Clark, Jennifer (April 2012). Research Mentor for Presentation titled Gender and the ISTEP+ Exam: Is the Exam Equitable for Female and Male Students? that was presented at the IU- Northwest 8 th Annual College of Art and Science Student Research Conference. Benson, Robert (Spring 2011): Chair/Major Professor for Paper-in-Lieu of Thesis Title: Is Having Liberty More Important than Security? A Balanced Approach. Northwestern State University. Classes Taught Spring 2012 J 439 Crime and Public Policy V506 Statistical Analysis for Effective Decision Making Fall 2011 J 470 Seminar in Homeland Security J 439 Crime and Public Policy V500 Quantitative Tools in Public Affairs 5
Corrections Process (online, LSU-E) Criminal Law (online, LSU-E) Summer 2011 Research Methods (4000 level) Introduction to Criminal Justice Police Process Spring 2011 Introduction to Criminal Justice (both online, one accelerated) Adjudication Process Ethics in Criminal Justice (3000 level, online) Police Process (online, accelerated pace) Judicial Process (online, accelerated pace) Corrections Process (online, accelerated pace) Juvenile Delinquency (online, accelerated pace) Fall 2010 Introduction to Criminal Justice (large group) Criminal Courts (large group, video conference) Juvenile Justice Police Process (video conference) Corrections Process Criminal Behavior (video conference) Media, Crime and Society (team teaching w/ Sociology Professor) Introduction to Criminal Justice (online, accelerated pace) Corrections Process (online, accelerated pace) Criminal Law (online, accelerated pace) Maymester, Summer 2010 Medicolegal Investigation of Death (video conference) Criminal Behavior (video conference) Criminal Law (video conference) Spring 2010 Introduction to Criminal Justice (large group) Criminal Courts (two sections) Police Process Ethics in Corrections Media, Crime and Society (team teaching w/ Sociology Professor) Fall 2009 Introduction to Criminal Justice (three sections) Criminal Courts Corrections Process Management of Correctional Facilities 6
Maymester, Summer 2009 Juvenile Justice Ethics in Corrections Spring 2009 Medicolegal Investigation of Death Criminal Behavior Ethics in Corrections Police Process Introduction to Criminal Justice (two sections) Criminal Courts (service learning optional) Fall 2008 Introduction to Criminal Justice (two sections) Police Process (two sections) Corrections Process Ethics in Corrections Fall 2007-Spring 2008 Introduction to Criminal Justice (taught four times) Criminological Theory Introduction to Security Juvenile Justice Systems Computer Skills: SPSS AMOS DEA-Solver Peoplesoft DTReg MS Word MS Excel Blackboard DEAP Moodle OnCourse ArcGIS MS Access Committee Assignments & College Service Indiana University-Northwest SPEA Graduate Program Committee, 2011- SPEA Assessment Committee, 2011- SPEA Chronic Probation and Dismissal Committee (Co-Chair), 2011- Admissions Committee, 2011- Survey and Curriculum Committee, 2011- Criminal Justice Search Committee, 2011-2012 South Louisiana Community College: Chancellor s Advisory Committee Chaired several search committees Member and President-Elect of the Faculty Senate 7
Academic Standards Committee Institutional Effectiveness Committee Community Service Crime, Data and Policy Analysis for the Gary Police Department, 2012- DADS Program Instructor (Volunteer) at Camp Summit Boot Camp (LaPorte, IN) Fall 2011, Spring 2012 Inside/Out Dad Instructor (Volunteer) at Westville Correctional Facility (Westville, IN) Fall 2011, Spring 2012 Taught at local police academy (ALETA) on a voluntary basis (Lafayette, LA) Orange County Juvenile Crime Commission Researcher (Orlando, FL) Professional Memberships Member of the American Correctional Association (ACA), 2008- Member of the Southern Criminal Justice Association (SCJA), 2011- Member of the Midwestern Criminal Justice Association (MCJA), 2011- Member of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS), 2012-8