JANICE ANNE IWAMA 154 Central Street, Apt. 6, Somerville, MA /

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1 JANICE ANNE IWAMA 154 Central Street, Apt. 6, Somerville, MA / j.iwama@neu.edu EDUCATION 2016 Ph.D., Criminology, Northeastern University, Boston, MA (Expected) Concentration: Communities and Crime; Immigration; Race/Ethnicity Dissertation Title: The Role of Community Context in Hate Crimes Against Latinos Dissertation Committee: Jack McDevitt (Co-Chair); Ramiro Martinez (Co-Chair); Jacob Stowell 2006 M.S., Criminal Justice, American University, Washington, DC Concentration: Justice & Public Policy Alpha Phi Sigma (National Criminal Justice Honor Society) 2004 B.A., Criminal Justice, American University, Washington, DC Graduated cum laude and University Honors; Minor in Spanish EMPLOYMENT HISTORY 2011-Present Project Manager, Institute on Race and Justice (IRJ) and Center for Criminal Justice Policy Research (CCJPR), Northeastern University, Boston, MA 2015 Instructor, Department of Criminal Justice, Metropolitan College, Boston University, Boston, MA Instructor, School of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Northeastern University, Boston, MA Research Analyst, Justice Research and Statistics Association (JRSA), Washington, DC Research Assistant, Department of Justice, Law & Criminology, School of Public Affairs, American University, Washington, DC PUBLICATIONS AND REPORTS Journal Articles Martinez, Ramiro, Stowell, Jacob I., and Janice Iwama. The Role of Immigration: Race/Ethnicity and San Diego Homicides Since Journal of Quantitative Criminology, under review. Martinez, Ramiro, Iwama, Janice, and Jacob I. Stowell. Race, Immigration, and Homicide in Contemporary Europe and the United States: An Urban Comparison. Crime, Law and Social Change, Revised and Resubmitted. Martinez, Ramiro and Janice Iwama The Reality of Secure Communities Program: Are Our Communities Really Safer? Criminology & Public Policy, 13(2):

2 Book Chapters Poulin, Mary E., Orchowsky, Stan, and Janice Iwama. A Review of DMC Initiatives. In Nicolle Parsons- Pollard (Ed.), Disproportionate Minority Contact: Current Issues and Policies, 2 nd Edition. Durham, NC: Carolina Academic Press, work in progress. Weiss, Joan, McDevitt, Jack, and Janice Iwama. Group Work with Victims of Hate Crime. In Grief, Geoffrey (Ed.), Group Work With Populations at Risk, 4 th Edition. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, Inc., forthcoming. McDevitt, Jack and Janice Iwama Hate Crime. In Bynum, Timothy S. and Beth M. Huebner, (Eds.), The Handbook of Measurement Issues in Criminology and Criminal Justice. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., forthcoming. Poulin, Mary E., Orchowsky, Stan, and Janice Iwama Assessing DMC Initiatives: A Case Study Approach. In Nicolle Parsons-Pollard (Ed.), Disproportionate Minority Contact: Current Issues and Policies. Durham, NC: Carolina Academic Press, Final Reports or Other Publications Iwama, Janice and Jack McDevitt Seattle Police Department Examination of Policing Practices: Preliminary Report. Report submitted to U.S. Attorney s Office, Western District of Washington, Department of Justice. McDevitt, Jack, Iwama, Janice and Lisa Bailey-Laguerre Rhode Island Traffic Stop Statistics Data Collection Study: Final Report. Report submitted to Rhode Island Department of Transportation. Available at: McDevitt, Jack, Iwama, Janice and Lisa Bailey-Laguerre Rhode Island Traffic Stop Statistics Data Collection Study: Initial Findings Report. Report submitted to Rhode Island Department of Transportation. Available at: Shively, Michael, McDevitt, Jack, Farrell, Amy and Janice Iwama Understanding Trends in Hate Crimes Against Immigrants and Hispanic-Americans: Final Report. Report submitted to National Institute of Justice (Award # 2010F-10098). McDevitt, Jack, Iwama, Janice and Lisa Bailey-Laguerre Rhode Island Traffic Stop Statistics Data Collection Study: Seat Belt Violation Traffic Stops Supplemental Report. Report submitted to Rhode Island Department of Transportation. Orchowsky Stan and Janice Iwama Multistate Study Examines Factors Related to Parole Violations and Revocations: Final Report. Report submitted to Bureau of Justice Statistics, U.S. Department of Justice. Iwama, Janice and Stan Orchowsky Multistate Study Examines Factors Related to Parole Violations and Revocations. JRSA Forum, 29(2): 1, Washington, DC: Justice Research and Statistics Association. Orchowsky Stan and Janice Iwama Using Criminal History Records to Analyze Felony Case Processing: Final Report. Report submitted to Bureau of Justice Statistics, U.S. Department of Justice. Page 2 of 7

3 Orchowsky Stan, Poulin, Mary E., and Janice Iwama Review of the Status of Disproportionate Minority Contact (DMC) Efforts in Iowa and Virginia. Report submitted to Bureau of Justice Statistics, U.S. Department of Justice (Grant # 2006-JE-FX-0002). Iwama, Janice and Stan Orchowsky Using Criminal History Records to Analyze Felony Case Processing. JRSA Forum, 28(3): 1-3. Washington, DC: Justice Research and Statistics Association. Orchowsky Stan and Janice Iwama Improving State Criminal History Records: Recidivism of Sex Offenders Released in Report submitted to Bureau of Justice Statistics, U.S. Department of Justice. Poulin, Mary E., Iwama, Janice A., and Stan Orchowsky Interim Project Report: A Review of the Status of Disproportionate Minority Contact (DMC) Efforts in Iowa and Virginia. Report submitted to Bureau of Justice Statistics (Grant # 2006-JE-FX-0002). Available at: Nellis, Ashley and Janice Iwama Assessing the Use of Pennsylvania s Victims Compensation Assistance Program (VCAP). Report Submitted to the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency. Available at: Orchowsky Stan, Iwama, Janice, and Veronica Puryear Federal and States Responses to Trafficking in Persons. JRSA Forum, 25(1): 1, 6-8. Washington, DC: Justice Research and Statistics Association. Nellis, Ashley and Janice Iwama JRSA Conducts Web Survey to Evaluate Victim Compensation Assistance Program. JRSA Forum, 24(4): Washington, DC: Justice Research and Statistics Association. PROFESSIONAL CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS Iwama, Janice Forward to the Past: Studying Latino Homicides, Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Southwestern Social Science Association, Denver, CO. Iwama, Janice Examining Racial Profiling in Traffic Stops: The Rhode Island Study. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Orlando, FL. McDevitt, Jack and Janice Iwama Changes in Policing Practices: An Examination of Searches and Seizures in Rhode Island Traffic Stops. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Orlando, FL. Martinez, Ramiro and Janice Iwama Forward to the Past: Studying Latino Homicides, Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Orlando, FL. Iwama, Janice Examining the Link between Local Context and Hate Crimes. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, San Francisco, CA. Iwama, Janice Explaining Hate Crimes Against Hispanics in a Community Context. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Philadelphia, PA. Iwama, Janice Spatial Effects on Hate Crimes Against Latinos in California. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Atlanta, GA. Page 3 of 7

4 Martinez, Ramiro, Iwama, Janice, and Laura Siller Revisiting Mariel: Federal Immigration Policy and Local Crime. Presented at the Law and Society Association Annual Meeting. Iwama, Janice Fact and Figures: What Can We Learn from the 2010 Census Data. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Chicago, IL. Iwama, Janice Examining Efforts to Reduce DMC: A Case Study of Two States. Presented at the Bureau of Justice Statistics and Justice Research and Statistics Association National Conference. Portland, ME. Iwama, Janice and Stan Orchowsky Disproportionate Minority Contact: What are the Data Telling You? Presented at the Annual Conference on Disproportionate Minority Contact, Petersburg, VA. Iwama, Janice, Poulin, Mary E. and Stan Orchowsky Examining Strategies to Reduce Juvenile DMC in Virginia and Iowa. Presented at the Annual Conference on Disproportionate Minority Contact, Petersburg, VA. OTHER PRESENTATIONS Martinez, Ramiro, Iwama, Janice, and Jacob I. Stowell Race, Immigration, and Homicide in Contemporary Europe and the United States: An Urban Comparison. Presented at the Inaugural Symposium of the Global Criminology Network, Northeastern University, Boston, MA. Iwama, Janice and Kate Melody Burmon Examining the Relationship between Immigration Communities and Police in Boston, Massachusetts. Roundtable Discussion at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Atlanta, GA. Iwama, Janice and Jack McDevitt Understanding Trends in Hate Crimes Against Immigrants and Hispanic Americans. Presented at the American Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee Annual Convention, Washington, DC. McDevitt, Jack and Janice Iwama Rhode Island Traffic Stop Data Collection and Analysis Project: Preliminary Findings. Presented at the Rhode Island Community Forums in Middletown, RI and Providence, RI. Iwama, Janice Provided testimony on Rhode Island Traffic Stop Data Collection and Analysis Project at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Occupant Protection Assessment on July 16, 2013 in Providence, RI. Iwama, Janice Provided testimony on Rhode Island Traffic Stop Data Collection and Analysis Project at the Rhode Island Senate Hearing on April 11, 2013 to extend the Primary Seatbelt Legislation, Providence, RI. McDevitt, Jack and Janice Iwama Rhode Island Traffic Stop Data Collection and Analysis Project. Presentation at Meeting of Rhode Island Police Chiefs Association, Newport, RI. Iwama, Janice Native American Pass-Through Calculation Webinar presentation at Bureau of Justice Statistics, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC. Iwama, Janice Native American Pass-Through Calculation Webinar presentation at Bureau of Justice Statistics, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC. Page 4 of 7

5 EXTERNAL GRANTS AND FUNDED RESEARCH PROJECTS 2015-Present 2014-Present Vermont State Police Traffic Stop Data Collection and Analysis, Co-Principal Investigator with Jack McDevitt. Vermont State Police, Waterbury, VT, Contract # Examination of Seattle Police Department Data for U.S. v. City of Seattle USDC WDWA. Co- Principal Investigator with Jack McDevitt. U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Attorney s Office, Western District of Washington. Contract #DJJ-15-L-USA Examining the Impact of Immigration on Neighborhood Incidents of Hate Crime against Hispanics, Principal Investigator. Northeastern University School of Criminology and Criminal Justice Summer Research Funding Examining the Relationship between Immigration Communities and Police in Boston, Massachusetts, Co-Principal Investigator with Kate Melody Burmon. Northeastern University Humanities Center Collaborative Research Clusters Grants. AWARDS, CERTIFICATES, AND SCHOLARSHIPS Awards and Scholarships National Institute of Justice Research Assistantship, 2015 American Society of Criminology Division on People of Color & Crime Outstanding Student Award, 2014 Minority Graduate Fellowship, 2014 SCCJ Doctoral Research Support Award, 2014 ACJS Affirmative Action Student Scholarship Mini-Grant Travel Award, 2014 Graduate Assistantship, Northeastern University, 2011-Present Adnan Khashoggi Scholarship Award, 2003 Hispanic College Fund Scholarship Award, 2003 National Organization Black Law Enforcement (NOBLE) Scholarship Award, The Judge June L. Green Scholarship Award Recipient, 2001 The Woman s Club of Chevy Chase Scholarship Award, 2001 American University Frederick Douglass Scholarship Award, Certificates ICPSR Spatial Regression Analysis Certificate, 2014 Spanish Language Interpretation and Translation, 2004 SPSS Multivariate Regression Analysis Certificate, 2010 PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND SERVICES Professional Associations Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS) American Society of Criminology (ASC) Division on People of Color and Crime (DPCC) American Sociological Association (ASA) Section on Crime, Law and Deviance Section on Latina/o Sociology Justice Research and Statistics Association (JRSA) Law and Society Association (LSA) Page 5 of 7

6 Race, Democracy, Crime and Justice Network (RDCJN) Society for the Study of Social Problems (SSSP) Manuscript Reviewer Sociology Compass Services Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Doctoral Student Summit Participant, 2015 American Sociological Association Program Committee Organizer, Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), U.S. Department of Justice, Peer Reviewer, Northeastern University Graduate Student Government, Senator, TEACHING EXPERIENCE Introduction to Criminal Justice (Undergraduate Level), Northeastern University 2015 Race, Crime, and Justice (Graduate Level), Boston University 2014 Deviant and Social Behavior (Guest Lecturer), Northeastern University OTHER RESEARCH ACTIVITY 2011-Present Institute on Race and Justice (IRJ), Northeastern University, Boston, MA National Police Research Platform, Media Survey, Supported by the National Institute of Justice (2015) Rhode Island Highway Safety Traffic Stop Data Collection, Funded by Rhode Island Department of Transportation ( ) Understanding Trends in Hate Crimes against Immigrants and Hispanic Americans, Funded by the National Institute of Justice ( ) Massachusetts Senator Charles E. Shannon, Jr. Community Safety Initiative: Statewide Youth Violence Research, Funded by the Massachusetts Executive Office of Public Safety and Security ( ) School of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Northeastern University, Boston, MA Anti-Corruption Authorities Global Directory, Funded by the International Association of Anti- Corruption Authorities ( ) Justice Research and Statistics Association (JRSA), Washington, DC Center for Program Evaluation and Performance Measurement, Funded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance ( ) Native American Pass-Through Calculation, Funded by the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention ( ) Evaluation of Utah s Youth and Families with Promise Program, Funded by the National Institute of Justice ( ) Evaluating Disproportionate Minority Contact (DMC) Interventions in Iowa and Virginia, Funded by the Bureau of Justice Statistics ( ) Improving State Criminal History Records through Analysis Project, Funded by the Bureau of Justice Statistics, ( ) Assessing the Use of Pennsylvania s Victims Compensation Assistance Program (VCAP), Funded by the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD), Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Data Resource Center, Funded by Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS), Page 6 of 7

7 LANGUAGES English (native) Spanish (fluent) PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES Dr. Jack McDevitt Associate Dean for Research College of Social Sciences and Humanities Northeastern University Boston, MA Ph: Dr. Ramiro Martinez, Jr. Professor, School of Criminology and Criminal Justice & Department of Sociology College of Social Sciences and Humanities Northeastern University Boston, MA Ph: Dr. Chester L. Britt III Chair, Department of Sociology Iowa State University 103 East Hall Ames, IA Ph: Dr. Amy Farrell Associate Professor School of Criminology and Criminal Justice College of Social Sciences and Humanities Northeastern University Boston, MA Ph: Page 7 of 7