William Norton


Faculty Member
William Norton
Title: Professor and Associate Dean
College: Henry C. Lee College of Criminal Justice and Forensic Sciences
Dept: Criminal Justice
Phone:203.932.7374
Email: wnorton@newhaven.edu

Office:

300 Boston Post Road
West Haven, CT 06516

Education

Ph.D., Florida State University, 1983
J.D., University of Connecticut, 1983
M.S., Florida State University, 1981
M.S., University of Southern Mississippi, 1977
B.S., Louisiana State University, 1975

Published Books and Articles

  • "Juvenile Diversion: The Impact of Program Philosophy on Net Widening" Journal of Crime and Justice
  • "The Impact of Drunk Driving Legislation in Louisiana" Journal of Safety Research
  • "Economic Dislocation and Property Crime" Journal of Criminal Justice
  • "The Impact of the Broken Windows Thesis on Community Policing" in Contemporary Issues in Criminal Justice

Courses Taught

CJ 102
Criminal Law

CJ 221
Juvenile Justice System

CJ 605
Theories of Criminal Behavior

CJ 608
Law and Evidence

CJ 611
Research Methods in Criminal Justice

CJ 613
Quantitative Applications in Criminal Justice

CJ 651
Criminal Procedure

 

 

 

 

 

  








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Dr. Norton was a police officer in Louisiana and a practicing attorney. His research interests focus on policy and program evaluation research to identify best practices in the Criminal Justice Field. He has conducted studies to evaluate the impact of correctional treatment programs, police practices and legal reforms.
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