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Gary Sweeten is an Associate Professor in the School of Criminology & Criminal Justice at Arizona State University (ASU), affiliated with the Watts College of Public Service & Community Solutions. He holds a Ph.D. in Criminology and Criminal Justice from the University of Maryland (2006). His research focuses on criminological theory, transitions to adulthood, quantitative methods, and criminal behavior analysis, with notable work on gun violence, gang membership, and juvenile justice.
Key research interests include understanding risk factors for handgun carrying among youth, the relationship between drug dealing and gun violence, and the impact of romantic relationships on delinquency. His work frequently employs advanced statistical techniques and longitudinal datasets to analyze criminal behavior patterns and policy implications.
Publications span topics such as desistance pathways, sentencing reforms, and school safety, often emphasizing methodological rigor. No scientific awards are explicitly mentioned in the provided texts. Gary Sweeten’s address is listed as 411 N Central Ave Room 600, Phoenix, AZ 85004-0685.