Criminal Justice & Legal Studies
Leadership
- Kimberly A Kaiser - Chair and Associate Professor of Criminal Justice and Legal Studies
Contact
303 Hedleston Hall
University, MS 38677
KAKAISE1@OLEMISS.EDU
http://www.olemiss.edu/depts/legalstudies
Overview
The Department of Criminal Justice & Legal Studies offers the Bachelor of Science in Law Studies (B.S.L.S.) [with emphases in law studies and accelerated law (3+3)], Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice (B.S.C.J.) (with emphases in law enforcement, corrections, and homeland security), a Master of Criminal Justice (M.C.J.)., a Master of Science in Criminal Justice (M.S.C.J.), and a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Criminal Justice Policy Studies.
Academics & Admissions
Undergraduate Studies
Academic Regulations
Students with previous college-level course work must have a minimum resident and overall GPA of 2.0 to enter this degree program.
See the degree requirements under Programs.
Graduate Studies
See the degree requirements under Programs.
Faculty in Criminal Justice & Legal Studies
George Ackerman
Adjunct Professor of Criminal Justice and Legal Studies
Mayes M315
University, MS 38677
gackerm1@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-7902
Nana A Adjekum Boateng
Adjunct Instructor in Criminal Justice and Legal Studies
Mayes M315
University, MS 38677
naadjeku@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-7902
Kartik Birudaraju
Adjunct Instructor in Criminal Justice & Legal Studies
303 Hedleston Hall
University, MS 38677
kbirudar@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-7902
Francis Danso Boateng
Associate Professor of Criminal Justice & Legal Studies
Mayes M303
University, MS 38677
fboateng@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-7902
Brian Boutwell
Associate Professor of Criminal Justice & Legal Studies
Hedleston H311
University, MS 38677
bbboutwe@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-1998
Bette Bradley
Adjunct Professor of Criminal Justice & Legal Studies
Hedleston Hall
University, MS 38677
ekbradle@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-7902
Katharine Leigh Brown
Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice and Legal Studies
316 Mayes Hall
University, MS 38677
klbrow17@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-7902
Laurel Carrier Feilmeier
Adjunct Professor of Criminal Justice and Legal Studies
Mayes M315
University, MS 38655
lacarrie@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-7902
Mary Alison Catlin
Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice and Legal Studies
M313 Mayes Hall
University, MS 38677
macatlin@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-7902
Diala Chaney
Adjunct Professor of Criminal Justice & Legal Studies
Hedleston
University, MS 38677
dhchaney@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-7902
Kelley Christopher
Adjunct instructor in Criminal Justice and Legal Studies
303 Hedleston Hall
University, MS 38677
krchris3@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-7902
Mike Corey
Adjunct Instructor in Criminal Justice and Legal Studies
Mayes M315
University, MS 38677
mcorey@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-7981
Trish Doty
Adjunct Instructor in Criminal Justice and Legal Studies
Mayes M315
University, MS 38655
padoty@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-7902
Nairobi Ducking
Instructor in Criminal Justice and Legal Studies
84 Dormitory Row West, H302
University, MS 38677
nducking@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-7902
Kassandra Kay Frakes
Adjunct Instructor in Criminal Justice and Legal Studies
H302 Hedleston
University, MS 38677
kkmessen@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-7902
Andrew Fulkerson
Adjunct Instructor in Criminal Justice and Legal Studies
Mayes M315
University, MS 38677
wfulkers@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-7902
Josh Glasz
Adjunct Instructor in Criminal Justice & Legal Studies
303 Hedleston Hall
University, MS 38677
jtglasz@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-7902
E. Wayne Goudy
Adjunct Instructor in Criminal Justice and Legal Studies
303 Hedleston Hall
University, MS 38677
ewgoudy1@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-7902
Jay Hale
Adjunct Professor of Criminal Justice and Legal Studies
303 Hedleston Hall
University, MS 38677
jshale@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-7902
Danny P Hall
Senior Lecturer in Criminal Justice & Legal Studies
Mayes M317
University, MS 38677
dhalljr@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-7902
Michael Howland
Adjunct Instructor in Criminal Justice and Legal Studies
202 Odom Hall
University, MS 38677
mhowland@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-7902
Jeffery M Johnson
Lecturer in Criminal Justice & Legal Studies
DeSoto Center
University, MS 38677
johnson1@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-7902
Kimberly A Kaiser
Interim Chair and Associate Professor of Criminal Justice and Legal Studies
Mayes M302
University, MS 38677
kakaise1@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-7902
Carl Kinnison
Adjunct Instructor in Criminal Justice and Legal Studies
Hedleston Hall
University, MS 38677
cakinnis@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-7902
Parker Smythe Kline
Adjunct Instructor in Criminal Justice and Legal Studies
RCK LAW CENTER, ROOM 2065
UNIVERSITY, MS 38677
pbsmythe@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-7361
Deja Knight
Adjunct Instructor in Criminal Justice & Legal Studies
Hedleston
University, MS 38677
dknight3@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-8010
Michael Macleod Ball
Adjunct Instructor in Criminal Justice and Legal Studies
Hedleston Hall
University, MS 38677
mwmacleo@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-7981
Dave McElreath
Professor of Criminal Justice & Legal Studies
Mayes M321
University, MS 38677
dhmcel@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-1635
Clyde McGee
Adjunct Instructor in Criminal Justice and Legal Studies
Mayes M315
University, MS 38677
cmcgee@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-7902
Roun McNeal
Instructional Assistant Professor in the Department of Criminal Justice and Legal Studies
303 Hedleston Hall
University, MS 38677
roun@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-5775
Justin Moody
Instructional Assistant Professor in Department of Criminal Justice & Legal Studies
315 Mayes Hall
University, MS 38677
jcmoody1@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-8012
Robert Notestine
Adjunct Professor of Criminal Justice and Legal Studies
000 Khayat Law Center
University, MS 38677
rjnotest@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-0000
Abigail Novak
Interim Graduate Program Director and Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice and Legal Studies
M304 Mayes Hall
University, MS 38677
anovak@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-7902
Randall Gene Rhodes
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice and Legal Studies
Mayes M315
University, MS 38677
rgrhodes@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-7902
Charles Ray Rowland
Adjunct Instructor in Criminal Justice and Legal Studies
Mayes M315
University, MS 38677
crrowlan@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 844-5622
Barb Russo
Adjunct Instructor in Criminal Justice and Legal Studies
Mayes M315
University, MS 38677
brrusso@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-7981
Shane Scott
Adjunct Instructor in Criminal Justice and Legal Studies and University Police Officer I
Mayes M315
University, MS 38677
sascott@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-7902
Joshua Frank Shipp
Adjunct Instructor in Criminal Justice and Legal Studies
Mayes M315
University, MS 38677
jfshipp@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-7902
Tom Smith
Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice and Legal Studies
306 Mayes Hall
University, MS 38677
tbsmit10@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-1998
Amy Vanderford
Adjunct Instructor In Criminal Justice and Legal Studies
Mayes M315
University, MS 38677
avander@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-7283
D'Andre Walker
Associate Professor of Criminal Justice & Legal Studies
Mayes M308
University, MS 38677
dlwalke1@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-7902
James Ward
Adjunct Professor of Criminal Justice and Legal Studies
Hedleston Hall
University, MS 38655
jdward4@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-7902
ASHLEY Wellman
Adjunct Professor of Criminal Justice and Legal Studies
000 Khayat Law Center
University, MS 38677
arwellma@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-0000
Emeritus Faculty
Janice K Bounds
Assistant Dean and Associate Professor Emerita of Legal Studies
GEORGE STREET UNIVERSITY HOUSE
UNIVERSITY, MS 38677
jbounds@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-7900
CHARLES L CLARK
Dean Emeritus, Institute for Continuing Studies
371 MARTINDALE
UNIVERSITY, MS 38677
cclark@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-7313
Marcia Sheryl Cole
Director of Internship and Community Engagement and Lecturer of Applied Gerontology Emeritus
P.O. BOX 1848. THE GEORGE ST HOUSE
UNIVERSITY, MS 38677
mscole@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-1297
Linda Denise Keena
Associate Professor Emerita of Criminal Justice and Legal Studies
M306 Mayes Hall
University, MS 38677
ldkeena@olemiss.edu — UM Profile
1 (662) 915-7902