Gail Belfert

Gail Belfert is a Professor of Criminal Justice at the University of Providence. She holds a BA from Rutgers University and a JD from Antioch School of Law. Her research focuses on criminal justice topics including juvenile justice, human trafficking, and restorative justice. She actively participates in campus initiatives like the Law & Justice club and community programs such as the Yale Mock Trial Invitational.

• Education:
• BA, Rutgers University
• J.D., Antioch School of Law
• Key Roles:
• Vice President of Law & Justice Club
• Hotline Coordinator for Women Lawyers in the Montana Bar Association’s Lawyers Assistance Program
• Community Involvement:
• Advisor for Yale Mock Trial Invitational
• Contributor to initiatives addressing Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women

Professor Belfert teaches Criminal Justice courses and advocates for compassionate legal practices, emphasizing restorative justice and support for impaired professionals. Her work bridges academic research with community engagement, particularly in vulnerable populations.