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Dr. Marian Williams is a Professor of Criminal Justice in the Department of Government and Justice Studies at Appalachian State University's College of Arts and Sciences, where she has served since 2008. She holds key administrative roles as Director of the Honors Program and pre-law advisor, teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in criminal justice and constitutional law.
Education:
- Ph.D., Criminology and Criminal Justice, Florida State University (1998)
- M.S., Criminology and Criminal Justice, Florida State University (1995)
- A.B.J., Journalism, University of Georgia (1993)
Her research expertise encompasses the U.S. court system, constitutional law, civil liberties, and specialized criminal justice topics including capital punishment disparities, bail reform, public defender efficacy, and civil asset forfeiture practices. Her work appears in leading journals like Criminology, Justice Quarterly, and Criminology & Public Policy.
As Honors Program Director and pre-law advisor, Dr. Williams guides students in academic and career development within legal and criminal justice fields. No information about research grants or current advisees is provided in the source material.





