School of Health and Human Services
Department of Criminal Justice

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Introduction Teaching Interests Research Interests
Educational Background Schedule & Office Hours

Coming to CSLA from the CUNY - John Jay College of Criminal Justice, Dr. Baskin will be taking over as chair of the Department of Criminal Justice. She brings a strong background in criminology and sociology and has been recognized with an outstanding teacher award from John Jay College of Criminal Justice.

Her teaching interests have been primarily within departments of Criminal Justice and Sociology but she has also taught Humanities.

Her most recent research was funded by the National Institute of Drug Abuse to examine women, drug markets and the community context. Other research areas include "The Effectiveness of Intensive Case Management for Forensic Parolees" and mental health needs of women in the criminal justice system.

B.A., 1975, SUNY-Buffalo;
M.S., 1976, Northwestern University;
Ph.D., 1984, University of Pennsylvania