معرفی
Keller Sheppard is an Assistant Professor at the College of Criminology & Criminal Justice, Florida State University. He holds a Ph.D. from Northeastern University (2023) and has prior experience as a Senior Research Analyst at the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice. His research focuses on police decision-making, juvenile justice processes, trauma-informed care, and implementation science.
Education:
- Ph.D. 2023, Northeastern University: Criminology and Criminal Justice
- M.A. 2020, Northeastern University: Criminology and Criminal Justice
- B.A. 2015, University of Georgia: Sociology and Criminal Justice
His research interests include police use of force, criminal investigations, juvenile risk assessment, and violence prevention strategies. He has published extensively on trauma-informed care in juvenile justice systems and factors influencing fatal police shootings. His work often bridges empirical research with practical policy recommendations for justice system reform.
Grants & Advising:
While specific grants are not listed, his research indicates involvement in projects addressing police-citizen encounters and juvenile justice reforms. No advisees are explicitly mentioned in the provided materials.
Labs/Teams:
No specific lab affiliations are listed, though his work suggests collaboration with institutional partners like the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
