Rick Linden, University of Manitoba
Department of Sociology
Professor
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba
rlinden@cc.umanitoba.ca
Office:
(204) 474-8457
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Bio/Research
Rick Linden is Professor of Sociology at the University of Manitoba. He
has B.A. and M.A. degrees from the University of Alberta and a Ph.D. in Sociology
from the University of Washington.
He is the author of over 60 published papers and reports and is the author or
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has B.A. and M.A. degrees from the University of Alberta and a Ph.D. in Sociology
from the University of Washington.
He is the author of over 60 published papers and reports and is the author or
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Bio/Research
Rick Linden is Professor of Sociology at the University of Manitoba. He
has B.A. and M.A. degrees from the University of Alberta and a Ph.D. in Sociology
from the University of Washington.
He is the author of over 60 published papers and reports and is the author or
editor of four books including Canada’s best-selling Criminology text which is
now in its 7th edition. He has published several crime prevention handbooks and
has done many evaluations of crime prevention programs.
Rick is currently the co-chair of the Manitoba Auto Theft Task Force. The Task
Force developed an auto theft prevention strategy which reduced auto theft rates
in Winnipeg by over 80 percent and which won the 2010 Quality Policing Award from
the International Association of Chiefs of Police. He is also the Chair of the
Manitoba Police Commission and serves on the management committee of Winnipeg’s
Gang Response and Suppression Program.
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has B.A. and M.A. degrees from the University of Alberta and a Ph.D. in Sociology
from the University of Washington.
He is the author of over 60 published papers and reports and is the author or
editor of four books including Canada’s best-selling Criminology text which is
now in its 7th edition. He has published several crime prevention handbooks and
has done many evaluations of crime prevention programs.
Rick is currently the co-chair of the Manitoba Auto Theft Task Force. The Task
Force developed an auto theft prevention strategy which reduced auto theft rates
in Winnipeg by over 80 percent and which won the 2010 Quality Policing Award from
the International Association of Chiefs of Police. He is also the Chair of the
Manitoba Police Commission and serves on the management committee of Winnipeg’s
Gang Response and Suppression Program.
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