Sarah Britto

Sarah Britto serves as an Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice Administration within the Department of Public Administration and Public Policy at California State University, Dominguez Hills, part of the College of Business Administration & Public Policy. She teaches core courses including CJA 339 (Research Methods and Communication in Criminal Justice Administration) and CJA 344 (Theories of Crime and Criminal Justice Policy).

Her academic credentials include:

• Ph.D. in Criminology and Criminal Justice from Florida State University

Prior to her current appointment, she held academic positions at Georgia State University, Central Washington University, Prairie View A&M University, and the University of Regina. Her research program critically examines how racialized and gendered media narratives shape public understanding of crime, with additional scholarly contributions in gender inequality related to violent crime and restorative justice frameworks as demonstrated in her co-authored book "In the Shadow of Death: Restorative Justice and Death Row Families".