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Patrick Burke is an Assistant Professor of Justice at Mount Mary University’s School of Arts and Sciences. He holds a Ph.D. in Criminology from the University of Illinois-Chicago, an M.A. in International Relations from the University of Chicago, and a B.A. in Political Science from DePaul University.
- Research Focus: Gang violence, illicit drug markets, policing strategy, and war crimes
- Teaching: Courses include Introduction to Justice, Policing and Society, and Research Methods for Criminology
- Contact: burkep@mtmary.edu | Office: Fidelis Hall 328
Research Trends: His recent publications analyze Chicago gang wars (2010-2020), drug market violence, policing reforms post-Laquan McDonald, and moral injury among officers. Work includes ethnographic field studies and policy evaluations.
Professional Background: Former Chicago police officer, Criminal Intelligence Analyst, and investigative journalist covering criminal organizations in Chicago, Baltimore, and the Philippines. He actively seeks student collaboration in research projects.
