Christopher Murphy, Dalhousie University
Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology
Professor
Halifax, Nova Scotia
christopher.murphy@dal.ca
Office:
(902) 494-2523
Bio/Research
Christopher Murphy's current research and teaching interests lies in the sociology of policing, security and governance, social and criminal justice, and social policy research. He has conducted both academic and policy related research on a variety of justice issues, such as victims services, co...
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Christopher Murphy's current research and teaching interests lies in the sociology of policing, security and governance, social and criminal justice, and social policy research. He has conducted both academic and policy related research on a variety of justice issues, such as victims services, comparative police organizations, community based policing, aboriginal and Japanese policing, private policing and security, and police rationalization. He is currently engaged in research on international policing and governance, the impact of security on public policing and the policing of migration and immigrant communities in Canada. He regularly teaches courses in Criminology, the Sociology of Law, Police and Society, and Issues in Social Justice and Social Policy Research.
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