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Jeffery Walker, Ph.D.
Department of Criminal Justice
Areas of expertise:
- Neighborhoods and crime
- Police law
- Computer forensics and investigations
Walker is retired from the United States Army, serving active duty and reserve for 23 years.
His research interests include neighborhoods and crime, police use of deadly force, patrolling and other tactics and the characteristics of sex offenders. He has testified before legislatures in several states on the behavior of sex offenders.
Media appearances:
- Youth violence increases, seen as disturbing public health issue, The Birmingham Times