Gary Berte

Gary Berte is an Associate Professor of Criminal Justice at Springfield College, affiliated with the School of Arts and Sciences and the Department of Humanities, Social Sciences, and Criminal Justice. He specializes in homeland security and criminal justice studies, teaching courses on constitutional law, criminal justice systems, and law enforcement practices.

• Doctor of Education, University of Massachusetts, Amherst (1989)
• Master of Science, American International College (1980)
• Bachelor of Science, Westfield State College (1976)

His research focuses on homeland security, with secondary interests in victimization dynamics, legal frameworks, and contemporary issues in criminal justice education. He integrates practical and theoretical approaches to prepare students for careers in law enforcement and legal systems.