Biography
Jennifer E. Dungy is a Professor in the School of Criminal Justice at Michigan State University. Her primary research focuses on public response to police use of force. Her second research area focuses on prisoner reentry and the understanding of recidivism and desistance among recently released female offenders. Finally, she examines how the intersection of race, gender, and neighborhood context shape victimization risks among minority youth. Dr. Dungy is the Associate editor for Crime & Del
Read moreEducation
PhD 2009, University of Missouri - St. Louis
MA 2006, University of Missouri - St. Louis
BA 2004, Indiana University
Publications
Cobbina-Dungy, Jennifer E. (2022). “Bringing the “Invisible Population” to Light: Justice for Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women.” Violence Against Women.
Cobbina-Dungy, Jennifer, Soma Chaudhuri, *Ashleigh LaCourse, & Christina DeJong. (2022). “Defund the Police: Perceptions among Protesters in the 2020 March on Washington. Criminology & Public Policy.
Cobbina-Dungy, Jennifer E. (2021). “I’m Afraid of Cops:” Black Protesters’ and Residents’ Perceptions of Policing in the United States. Journal of Ethnicity in Criminal Justice.
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Read moreResearch and Grants
Revolutionary Activists and Their Efforts to Disrupt Systemic Racism Via the Black Lives Matter Movement
Protester’s Perceptions of Defund the Police
Investigating the Effects of Neighborhood Context on Individual Decisions to Engage in Violence