Hancock

Dr. Katy Hancock
Department Chair

Courses Taught at Murray State:

• CJR 140 - Introduction to Criminal Justice
• CJR 240 - Corrections
• CRJ 400 - Criminal Justice Research
• CRJ 401 - Applied Criminal Justice Research
• CRJ 448 - Special Topics (Gangs; Crimes against Animals; Human Trafficking)
• CRJ 475 – Institutional Corrections
• CRJ 573 - Victimology
• CRJ 505 - Criminal Justice Administration
• CRJ 580 - Mental Illness: A Criminal Justice Perspective

Education:

• BS: Liberal Studies (Health) - University of Central Florida
• Graduate Certificate: Juvenile Justice Leadership - University of Central Florida
• MS: Criminal Justice - University of Central Florida
• PhD: Public Affairs (Criminal Justice Concentration) - University of Central Florida

Research Interests:

• Physical and mental health, wellness, and the criminal justice system
• Juvenile justice
• Criminal justice organizations

Professional Memberships:

• Southern Criminal Justice Association
• Council on Social Work Education
• Society of Phi Kappa Phi
• National Society of Leadership and Success