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Dr. Brian L. Royster is an Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice at Saint Peter’s University. He holds an Ed.D. in Education Leadership, Management, and Policy from Seton Hall University, an M.S. in Criminal Justice from New Jersey City University, and multiple prior degrees from Essex County College and Montclair State University. A retired 25-year veteran of the New Jersey State Police and FBI National Academy graduate, he combines academic expertise with extensive law enforcement experience. He has authored Crossroads: Conflicted Journey of a New Jersey State Trooper and co-authored the Historical Dictionary of American Criminal Justice.
Education:
- Essex County College: Associate in Science (Physical Education, 1993; Social Science, 1994)
- Montclair State University: B.A. in Sociology (1997)
- Seton Hall University: M.A. in Education (1998), Ed.S. in Administration (2000), Ed.D. (2007)
- New Jersey City University: M.S. in Criminal Justice (2009)
Research Interests: Focuses on criminal justice policy, law enforcement practices, and the historical evolution of American criminal justice systems. His work bridges academic theory with practical law enforcement insights gained from his career.
Professional Background: Served six years in the U.S. Army Reserves and has been an adjunct professor at Essex County College since 1999. His publications reflect expertise in law enforcement narratives and institutional history.
