Ed Maguire

Ed Maguire is a Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Arizona State University (ASU). He specializes in policing, violence reduction, and international criminology, with a focus on issues like protest policing, gang dynamics, and procedural justice. His work emphasizes policy-relevant research, including studies in Trinidad & Tobago, the Philippines, and El Salvador.

Research Interests: Maguire’s career revolves around understanding police-community interactions, violence prevention strategies, and reform in law enforcement. Key areas include the policing of protests, gang violence intervention, and the impact of procedural justice on public trust. His global collaborations highlight his commitment to applying criminological principles across diverse contexts.

Grants & Awards: Maguire has secured grants from organizations like the National Institute of Justice and the Inter-American Development Bank. Notable recognition includes the Western Society of Criminology Fellows Award (2022) and the Distinguished Alumni Award from the University at Albany (2018).

Labs & Projects: He leads evaluations of programs like Cure Violence in Trinidad and VOICES, an intergroup communication initiative. Recent work includes analyzing the Phoenix Trump Rally (2017) and the Capitol Insurrection (2021). Maguire also advises law enforcement agencies globally on protest management and community policing.