Contact Information

Mailing Address
Criminal Justice and Legal Studies
College of Health and Public Affairs
University of Central Florida
HPA I, Suite 311
Orlando, FL 32816-1600
Phone: (407) 823-2603
Fax: (407) 823-5360

Chair
Robert H. Langworthy, Ph.D.
HPA I-311
(407) 823-2603
rlangwor@mail.ucf.edu

Criminal Justice Graduate Program Coordinator
Joseph Sanborn, Ph.D.
HPA I-320
(407) 823-6486
sanborn@mail.ucf.edu

Criminal Justice Undergraduate Program Coordinator
Mary Ann Eastep, Ph.D.
HPA I-329
(407) 823-3598
meastep@mail.ucf.edu

Legal Studies Program Coordinator
David Slaughter, J.D.
HPA I-326
(407) 823-2452
dslaught@mail.ucf.edu

Staff

Sharon Richardson, Coordinator, Administrative Services
HPA I-311
(407) 823-5929
sharon@mail.ucf.edu

Christine Baker, Office Manager
HPA I-311
(407) 823-6093
cmbaker@mail.ucf.edu

Marva Ellington, Coordinator, Academic Services
HPA I-309
(407) 823-2921
mellington@mail.ucf.edu

Debbie Phillis, Coordinator, Academic Advising
HPA I-317
(407) 823-2687
phillis@mail.ucf.edu

Faculty

Brandon K. Applegate, Ph.D./Criminal Justice
Degree From: University of Cincinnati, 1997
Title: Associate Professor
Campus: UCF Orlando
Email: bapplega@mail.ucf.edu
Office: HPA I-360
Office Phone: (407) 823-3739
Website: http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~bapplega
Areas of Specialization: Perceptions of correctional policies, correctional program evaluation, and urban jail issues

Carol M. Bast, J.D.
Degree From: New York Law School, 1982
Title: Associate Professor
Campus: UCF Orlando
Email: cbast@mail.ucf.edu
Office: HPA I-358
Office Phone: (407) 823-5364
Areas of Specialization: Legal research, legal writing, and eavesdropping and wiretapping

Robert M. Bohm, Ph.D./Criminology
Degree From: The Florida State University, 1980
Title: Professor
Campus: UCF Orlando
Email: rbohm@mail.ucf.edu
Office: HPA I-362
Office Phone: (407) 823-5944
Areas of Specialization: Crime and delinquency theory, criminal justice policy, and capital punishment

Kathy S. Cook, J.D.
Degree From: University of Florida, 1975
Title: Instructor, Internship Coordinator for Legal Studies
Campus: UCF Orlando
Email: kcook@mail.ucf.edu
Office: HPA I ­ 314
Office Phone: (407) 823-2603
Areas of Specialization: Internships and experiential, juvenile law, learning, and careers and professional development for paralegals

Susan Craig, Ph.D./Administration of Justice
Degree From: Pennsylvania State University, 2002
Title: Instructor
Campus: UCF Cocoa (Brevard County)
Email: sccraig@mail.ucf.edu
Office: Building 3, Room 333
Phone: 321-433-7909  
Website: http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~sccraig/

Mary Ann Eastep, Ph.D./Public Administration/Justice Policy
Degree From: Florida Atlantic University, 2003
Title: Instructor, Internship Coordinator for Criminal Justice
Campus: UCF Orlando
Email: meastep@mail.ucf.edu
Office: HPA I-329
Office Phone: (407) 823-3598
Areas of Specialization: Justice policy, Caribbean justice, gender issues, and domestic violence.

David Fabianic, Ph.D./Sociology
Degree From: University of Iowa, 1972
Title: Professor
Campus: UCF Orlando
Email: fabianic@mail.ucf.edu
Office: HPA I-321
Office Phone: (407) 823-5940
Areas of Specialization: Criminal Justice education, serial murder, organized crime, famous crimes and trials, and criminal profiling.

James R. Flagg, J.D., LL.M
Degree From: Washburn University, 1988; University of Denver, 1989; respectively
Title: Instructor
Campus: UCF Daytona Beach (Volusia County)
Email: jflagg@mail.ucf.edu
Office: Building DB3, Room 300B
Office Phone: (386) 506-4053
Areas of Specialization: Estate planning

Michael W. Flint, M.S./Criminal Justice
Degree From: University of Central Florida, 2002
Title: Instructor
Campus: UCF Orlando
Email: mflint@mail.ucf.edu
Office: HPA I-357
Office Phone: 407-823-5933

Robert Ford, Ph.D./Sociology
Degree From: University of Illinois-Urbana, 1973
Title: Instructor
Campus: UCF Daytona Beach (Volusia County)
Email: reford@mail.ucf.edu
Office: Building 3, Room 200J
Office Phone: (386) 506-4017
Area of Specialization: Policing, police services, victim services, and community oriented policing

Pamala Griset, Ph.D./Criminal Justice
Degree From: State University of New York at Albany, 1987
Title: Associate Professor
Campus: UCF Orlando
Email: griset@mail.ucf.edu
Office: HPA I-328
Office Phone: (407) 823-6061
Areas of Specialization: Terrorism, criminal sentencing policy, politics and crime policy, and ethical issues in the administration of justice

Margarita Koblasz, J.D.
Degree From: Stetson University
Title: Instructor
Campus: UCF Orlando
Email: mkoblasz@mail.ucf.edu
Office: HPA I-322
Office Phone: (407) 823-3737

Mark M. Lanier, Ph.D./Social Science
Degree From: Michigan State University, 1993
Title: Associate Professor
Campus: UCF Orlando
Email: lanier@mail.ucf.edu
Office: HPA I-361
Office Phone: (407) 823-6040
Areas of Specialization: Judicial decision-making, HIV/AIDS social implications and interventions, gender issues in criminology

Karol M. Lucken, Ph.D./Criminology
Degree From: Florida State University, 1994
Title: Associate Professor
Campus: UCF Orlando
Email: lucken@mail.ucf.edu
Office: HPA I-324
Office Phone: (407) 823-6487
Areas of Specialization: History of punishment, corrections, social control, and victimology/restorative justice

Sue Mahan, Ph.D./Sociology
Degree From: University of Missouri-Columbia, 1979
Title: Associate Professor
Campus: UCF Daytona Beach (Volusia County)
Email: mahans@mail.ucf.edu
Office: DBC 3 200H
Office Phone: (904) 255-4066
Areas of Specialization: Women offenders, prison riots, domestic violence, and community corrections.

Abby Milon, J.D.
Degree From: University of Florida
Title: Instructor
Campus: UCF Orlando
Email: amilon@mail.ucf.edu
Office: HPA I-315
Office Phone: (407) 823-0030

Stephanie M. Myers, Ph.D./Criminal Justice
Degree From: State University of New York at Albany, 2002
Title: Assistant Professor
Campus: UCF Orlando
Email: smyers@ucf.mail.edu
Website: http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~smyers/
Office: HPA I-356
Office Phone: (407) 882-0020
Areas of Specialization: Administration of criminal justice, policing, developing and testing theoretical explanations of police behavior, juvenile justice, research methods, and evaluation research.

Eugene A. Paoline, III, Ph.D./Criminal Justice
Degree From: State University of New York at Albany, 2000
Title: Associate Professor
Campus: UCF Orlando
Email: epaoline@mail.ucf.edu
Office: HPA I-325
Office Phone: (407) 823-4946
Areas of Specialization: Policing, police culture, administration of the criminal justice process, nature of crime, quantitative methods, and systematic social observation

Jerome Randall, M.A./Security Management
Degree From: Webster University, 1992
Title: Instructor
Campus: UCF Orlando
Email: jrandall@mail.ucf.edu
Office: HPA I-359
Office Phone: (407) 823-5919
Areas of Specialization: Security, terrorism, risk management, and administration of criminal justice

K. Michael Reynolds, Ph.D., Urban Studies
Degree From: University of New Orleans, 1997
Title: Associate Professor
Campus: UCF Orlando
Email: kreynold@mail.ucf.edu
Office: HPA I-330
Office Phone: (407) 823-2943
Areas of Specialization: Criminal justice policy, information technology, and crime analysis

David Gray Ross, J.D.
Degree From: American University/George Washington University
Title: Executive in Residence
Campus: UCF Orlando
Email: dross@mail.ucf.edu
Office: HPA I-354
Office Phone: (407) 823-0389

Lee E. Ross, Ph.D./Criminology and Criminal Justice
Degree From: Rutgers University, 1991
Title: Associate Professor
Campus: UCF Orlando
Email: lross@mail.ucf.edu
Office: HPA I-355
Office Phone: (407) 823-0757
Areas of Specialization: Criminal justice systems, minorities and the criminal justice system, crime theory, domestic violence, victimology, and the scholarship of teaching and learning

Charles Russo, Ph.D./Public Affairs
Degree From: University of Central Florida 2006
Title: Instructor
Campus: UCF Sanford/Lake Mary (Seminole County)
Email: Chrusso@mail.ucf.edu
Office: Lake Mary R-100
Office Phone: (407) 328-4722, extension 3588
Areas of Specialization: Law enforcement organization and procedures, criminal justice technology, and web-based learning

Joseph Sanborn, Ph.D./Criminal Justice
Degree From: State University of New York at Albany, 1984
Title: Associate Professor
Campus: UCF Orlando
Email: sanborn@mail.ucf.edu
Office: HPA I-320
Office Phone: (407) 823-6486
Areas of Specialization: Juvenile justice, criminal procedure, criminal courts and law, and human rights issues

Janice Scott, J.D.
Degree From: Barry University
Title: Instructor
Campus: UCF Cocoa (Brevard County)
Email: jsscott@mail.ucf.eud
Office: Building 3, Room 333
Office Phone: (321) 427-9578

David B. Slaughter, J.D.
Degree From: Florida State University, 1977
Title: Assistant Professor, Legal Studies Program Coordinator
Campus: UCF Orlando
Email: dslaught@mail.ucf.edu
Office: HPA I-326
Office Phone: (407) 823-2452
Areas of Specialization: Criminal law, criminal procedure, and evidence

Raymond B. Surette, Ph.D./Criminology
Degree From: Florida State University, 1979
Title: Professor
Campus: UCF Orlando
Email: surette@mail.ucf.edu
Office: HPA I-319
Office Phone: (407) 823-5946
Areas of Specialization: Media, crime and criminal justice, crime prevention, evaluation, and survey and statistical analysis

R. Cory Watkins, Ph.D./Criminology
Degree From: University of Cincinnati, 1998
Title: Associate Professor
Campus: UCF Orlando
Email: rwatkins@mail.ucf.edu
Office: HPA I-323
Office Phone: (407) 823-0365
Areas of Specialization: Crime mapping and analysis, police technology and effectiveness, criminological theory, and evaluation research

Mark Winton, Ph.D./Sociology
Degree From: University of Connecticut, 1993
Title: Instructor
Campus: UCF Orlando
Email: mwinton@mail.ucf.edu
Office: HPA I-322
Office Phone: (407) 823-3432
Areas of Specialization: Child and adult mental health treatment, child abuse and neglect, and domestic violence

Ross Wolf, Ed.D./Higher Education Administration
Degree From: University of Central Florida, 1998
Title: Assistant Professor
Campus: UCF Orlando
Email: rwolf@mail.ucf.edu
Office: HPA I-311
Office Phone: (407) 823-5351
Areas of Specialization: Police training and administration, college and university law enforcement, and international policing

Robert Wood, J.D.
Degree From: Tulane University Law School, 1993
Title: Assistant Professor
Campus: UCF Orlando
Email: rwood@mail.ucf.edu
Office: HPA 1 - 316
Office Phone: (407) 823-3741
Areas of Specialization: Administrative and entertainment law; world legal systems; partnerships and corporations.