James Adcock


Faculty Member
James M. Adcock
Title: Assistant Professor
College: Henry C. Lee College of Criminal Justice and Forensic Sciences
Dept: Criminal Justice
Phone:203.932.7153 
Email:

jadcock@newhaven.edu

Office:

300 Boston Post Road
West Haven, CT 06516


Education

Ph.D., University of South Carolina, 2001
M.P.A., Jacksonville State University, 1983
B.A., Lambuth College, 1971

Published Books and Articles

  • Dissertation, Solving Murders South Carolina Style, December 2001

  • Numerous investigative manuals (e.g., Crime Scene Processing, Death Investigation, Cold Case Investigations, Reconstructing the Death Case).

Courses Taught

CJ 201

Principles of Criminal Investigation

CJ 420

Advanced Investigative Techniques

CJ 440

Death Investigation

FOR 632

Advanced Investigation I

FOR 633
Advanced Investigations II

FOR 650
Death Investigation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other

  • Vice-President, American Academy of Forensic Sciences, 2008-2009
  • Fellow, American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS)
  • Fellow at Large, Board of Directors (AAFS), 2006-2008
  • Nearly 30 years experience in conducting criminal investigations
  • Worked with the CT Innocence Commission
  • Director of the undergrad Investigative Services Program (Largest program on campus)
  • Fellow, The Henry C. Lee Institute of Forensic Sciences, conducting lectures/training for law enforcement personnel.
University of New Haven
University of New Haven
300 Boston Post Road
West Haven CT 06516
1-800 DIAL-UNH or 1-800-342-5864
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