Sriram Chintakrindi

Dr. Sriram Chintakrindi is a Professor of Criminal Justice at the College of the Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences, California State University, Stanislaus. His research focuses on offender rehabilitation, mental health-substance use intersections, and criminal justice system outcomes. He holds a Ph.D. from John Jay College of Criminal Justice (2014).

Education: PhD in Criminal Justice from John Jay College & CUNY Graduate Center (2014).

Research emphasizes evidence-based practices for policy development and treatment interventions targeting high-risk offenders. Key interests include criminological theory testing, quantitative methods, and program evaluation for reentry populations. His work bridges criminal justice, public health, and economics to address systemic gaps in offender support.

Recent publications (2023-2016) explore topics like prison treatment program efficacy, pandemic crime trends, and citizen-police interactions. Over 20 peer-reviewed articles demonstrate interdisciplinary engagement across criminology, sociology, and public policy.

No scientific awards explicitly mentioned. Supervised graduate/undergraduate researchers including S. Gupta, D. Avila, C. Pinedo, and N. Clark. Active in collaborative research with colleagues at multiple institutions.

Advocates for data-driven approaches to criminal justice reform, with expertise in probation/parole outcomes and correctional policy analysis. Current projects likely focus on post-pandemic criminal justice trends and reentry program evaluations.