Congratulations to Dr. Mateus Santos on his well-deserved tenure and promotion! 🥳🤘 #GoBulls

We are grateful to receive continued support from the Florida Legislature for Trafficking in Persons Research Lab!

🚨 New paper alert 🚨 with Eman Tadros, Ph.D., LMFT USF Criminology Dept. USF CBCS

Congratulations to Taylor Fisher on her successful #dissertation defense! 👏🎓🤘 #GoBulls

My new paper on the relationship between employment and crime highlighting how RELATIVE perceptions between the legal and illegal markets are associated with offending. doi.org/10.1177/001112…

The University of South Florida is on a bold trajectory🤘 🏆 Best value among all public Florida universities 🏆 1st in Florida and 16th nationally for social mobility 🏆 Top 50 among all public universities for five consecutive years #BeBold with us ➡️ bebold.usf.edu

The The BRIGHT Network has launched a new platform that allows professionals in anti-trafficking organizations to track, coordinate and provide resources such as health care and safe housing to #humantrafficking survivors. Learn more ⬇️ stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2024/brig…

🚨 New article alert 🚨 with Danielle Thomas (& others) in the Journal of Offender Rehabilitation on the challenges of finding employment post-prison for individuals released after the age of 50. USF Criminology Dept. USF CBCS USF Sarasota-Manatee tandfonline.com/eprint/QKUMTJQ…

Thank you, Dr. Heide, for your 43 years of dedication and groundbreaking work at #USF! Your contributions to our department and the field have made a lasting impact. Wishing you a wonderful retirement! 🎉 #ThankYouDrHeide #USFCriminology

Our #USF Criminology students are experiencing an unforgettable study abroad trip in the Netherlands with Professor Joan Reid and Assistant Instructor Amber Oderinde! ✈️🤘🇳🇱 #USFAbroad #Criminology #BullsAbroad

New article in Victims & Offenders with Roberta Liggett O'Malley! Go check it out! USF Criminology Dept. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

🚨New Article Alert🚨in Feminist Criminology examining strains and self-harm among LGBQ, transgender, and non-binary college students with Deena Isom, Sarah Franklin, and Sarah Rogers ASC Division on Feminist Criminology(formerly DWC) USF Criminology Dept. USF Sarasota-Manatee USF CBCS journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/15…

Bulls, WOW starts this week! 🎉🤘 Get ready for an exciting lineup of events happening across our campuses. Check out the full schedule below👇 ow.ly/aoxN50T1kKl

Excited to welcome FIVE incredible new faculty members to our department this year. Two joining us on the Tampa campus, two on our St. Pete campus, and one in our M.S. in Cybercrime program. Looking forward to the amazing contributions they’ll bring! 👏🤘 #USF #GoBulls

A Top 25 ranking!🤩 According to Washington Monthly's 2024 National University Rankings, #USF ranked No. 22 among public universities and No. 47 among all universities, public or private. Washington Monthly's rankings measure social mobility, research & public service. Horns up, Bulls!🤘

Another top ranking!✨ In their 2024 list of America's Best Colleges, Forbes ranked #USF No. 41 among public universities, up 22 spots from last year. It's a great time to be a Bull!🤘

New paper in JQ with my amazing co-authors Jed Knode and Scott Wolfe shows that what you drive impacts your chances of being searched during traffic stops. Check out this 🧵 for more details. #OpenAccess

A little late, but sharing a recent paper by Chae Jaynes, Ph.D. Jackie Lee and I examining invariance in the predictors of court legitimacy: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

🚨New Article Alert🚨 in Crime and Delinquency on the challenges in the anti-human trafficking movement in Florida. Trafficking in Persons Research Lab USF CBCS USF Criminology Dept. Sarah Franklin journals.sagepub.com/eprint/46FGCQC…