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DR. THOMAS STUCKY

Portrait of Dr. Thomas Stucky

Dr. Thomas Stucky, Associate Professor

Associate Professor of Criminal Justice
School of Public and Environmental Affairs
OFFICE: BS 4069
PHONE: 317-274-3466
E-MAIL: tstucky@iupui.edu
Curriculum Vitae

Dr. Stucky joined the IUPUI criminal justice faculty in 2004 after spending three years on the criminal justice faculty at IPFW. Recently, he provided research consultation to the Indianapolis Mayor's Task Force on Violent Crime, working with former IUPUI chancellor Gerald Bepko. Prior to his graduate studies, Dr. Stucky served as an Undercover Enforcement Agent in the Ohio Department of Liquor Control.

EDUCATION

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

Associate Professor (July 2008 – present)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Served as Assistant Professor and Criminal Justice Program Coordinator at Indiana University-Purdue University Ft. Wayne (8/01-6/04)

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

MAJOR FIELDS OF EXPERTISE

INTELLECTUAL CONTRIBUTIONS

Refereed Publications

Kaminski, Robert J., and Thomas D. Stucky. "Reassessing Political Explanations for Murders of Police." Forthcoming in Homicide Studies.

Messner, Steven F., Glenn D. Deane, Thomas D. Stucky, Charis E. Kubrin, and Kelly McGeever. 'Not 'Islands, Entire of Themselves': Exploring the Spatial Context of City-Level Robbery Rates." Forthcoming in Journal of Quantitative Criminology.

Stucky, Thomas D. "Improving Student Course Outcomes Through Increased Instructor Monitoring of Attendance." Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning 8:61-71. (2008)

Stucky, Thomas D., Geralyn M. Miller, and Linda Murphy. "Gender, Guns, and Legislating: An Analysis of State Legislative Policy Preferences." Forthcoming in Journal of Women, Politics, and Policy. (2007)

Stucky, Thomas D., Karen Heimer, and Joseph B. Lang. "A Bigger Piece of the Pie? An Analysis of State Corrections Spending Over Time." Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency 44:91-123. (2007)

Stucky, Thomas D. Urban Politics, Crime Rates, and Police Strength. New York: LFB Scholarly Publishing. (2005)

Stucky, Thomas D., Karen Heimer, and Joseph B. Lang. "Partisan Politics, Electoral Competition, and Imprisonment: An Analysis of States over Time." Criminology 43:211-248. (2005)

Stucky, Thomas D. "Local Politics and Police Strength." Justice Quarterly 22:139-169. (2005)

Stucky, Thomas D. "Local Politics and Violent Crime in U.S. Cities." Criminology 41:1101-1136. (2003)

Stucky, Thomas D. "Crime and Justice." Chapter in The State of Black Fort Wayne, 2002. (2003)

Schwartz, Martin D. and Thomas Stucky. "Predicting Success on a Police Training Examination." The Justice Professional 7:35-45. (1993)

Books

Kubrin, Charis E., Thomas D. Stucky, and Marvin D. Krohn. Testing Theories of Crime and Deviance. Oxford University Press. (2009)

Non-Refereed Publications

Stucky, Thomas D., Samuel Nunn, and Kenna Quinet. "Promising Strategies for Reducing Gun Violence in Indianapolis: A Report to Indiana Project Safe Neighborhoods." Summer 2008, IUPUI Center for Urban Policy and the Environment. (2008)

Nunn, Samuel, William Newby, Thomas D. Stucky, and Kenna F. Quinet. "Synthesizing Recommendations from Review of Indiana Criminal Justice Institute Funding Streams and Evaluation of Sub-grantees." Spring 2008, IUPUI Center for Urban Policy and the Environment. (2008)

Stucky, Thomas D. Review of Rosevelt L. Noble's book, Black Rage in the American Prison System. 2006, LFB Scholarly Publishing. Forthcoming in Criminal Justice Review. (2008)

Stucky, Thomas D. Review of Laura Huey's book, Negotiating Demands: The Politics of Skid Row Policing in Edinburgh, San Francisco, and Vancouver. 2007, University of Toronto Press. Forthcoming in Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice. (2008)

Stucky, Thomas D., William Newby, and Samuel Nunn. "Analysis of Byrne/JAG Programs Administered by the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute: Multi-jurisdictional (Drug) Task Forces, 2006 and 2007." IUPUI Center for Urban Policy and the Environment. (2008)

Stucky, Thomas D., and Rachel Thelin. "Timely and Accurate Data Reporting is Key to Fighting Crime." IUPUI Center for Urban Policy and the Environment. (2007)

Stucky, Thomas D., William Newby, and Samuel Nunn. "Analysis of Federal Grant Programs Administered by the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute: Edward Byrne Memorial / Justice Assistance Grants; Drug Courts and Prosecutors, Forensic Diversion, and Gang Task Force" IUPUI Center for Urban Policy and the Environment. (2006)

Quinet, Kenna F., G. Roger Jarjoura, Robert Brown, Thomas D. Stucky, Samuel Nunn, and William Newby. "Performance Metrics for ICJI, 2006." IUPUI Center for Urban Policy and the Environment. (2006)

Stucky, Thomas D., and John Ottensmann. "Indianapolis Study: Land Use Affects Crime Incidence." IUPUI Center for Urban Policy and the Environment. (2006)

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