Joan Petersilia

Joan Ramme Petersilia (January 2, 1951 – September 23, 2019) was an American criminologist and the Adelbert H. Sweet Professor of Law at Stanford Law School, as well as the faculty co-director of the Stanford Criminal Justice Center.

Joan Petersilia
Born
Joan Ramme

(1951-01-02)January 2, 1951
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedSeptember 23, 2019(2019-09-23) (aged 68)
Santa Barbara, California, U.S.
Education
  • Loyola Marymount University (B.A., 1972)
  • Ohio State University (M.A., 1974)
  • University of California, Irvine (Ph.D., 1990)
Alma materLoyola Marymount University
Awards2014 Stockholm Prize in Criminology, received an honorary Doctor of Public Policy by the Frederick S. Pardee RAND Graduate School (also in 2014)
Scientific career
FieldsCriminology
Criminal law
InstitutionsStanford University
ThesisIntensive supervision probation for high-risk offenders: findings from three California experiments (1990)
Doctoral advisorArnold Binder
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