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Mahesh Nalla

Professor

524 Baker Hall

(517) 355-2228

nalla@msu.edu

Curriculum Vitae

Biography

Mahesh Nalla is a Professor at the School of Criminal Justice at Michigan State University in East Lansing, USA. His research focuses on two key areas: (a) security governance and trust in public and private policing, and (b) gendered spaces and sexual violence in emerging democracies. As the project coordinator for a maj or global initiative on firearm-related violence prevention for the United Nations, he played a pivotal role in shaping international policy. He was instrumental in drafting t

Education

PhD, University at Albany, SUNY

MA, University at Albany, SUNY

MA, Andhra University, India

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Publications

Gurinskaya, A. & Nalla, M.K. Evaluating the Severity of Sanctions for Violations of Emergency Regulations: Rule-Related Predictors of Punitive Attitudes. International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology (Forthcoming)

Gurinskaya, A., & Nalla, M. K. Exploring the Digital Shift in Crime Reporting: A Study of In-Person and Online Preferences in the Context of Police Legitimacy and Trust in E-Governance and Technology. International Criminal Justice Review, P.1-25.

Gurinskaya, A., Nalla, M.K., Jayne, C.M. Fear, learning or self-control? Predictors of Russian citizens’ compliance with mandatory and voluntary Covid-19 prevention measures. Criminology and Criminal Justice. 24(3): 608-628.

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