That’s so random! Welcome to another episode of The Criminology Academy podcast! On Episode 65, we have Research Assistant Professor Brook Kearley! Join us as we learn about experimental criminology, a drug treatment court evaluation, and House Bill 116 in Maryland!
Brook Kearley is a Research Assistant Professor at the University of Maryland School of Social Work and research faculty at The Institute for Innovation and Implementation. She was a dissertation fellow of the National Institute of Justice and received her Ph.D. in Criminology and Criminal Justice from the University of Maryland in 2017. Dr. Kearley’s research interests include criminal and juvenile justice policy and program evaluation with a focus on substance use and delinquency prevention and intervention programs. She has expertise in experimental methods, with over 15 years’ experience managing randomized field trials and multi-site evaluations. Dr. Kearley’s recent research has appeared in the Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention Science, and Criminology and Public Policy.
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Get in touch with Brook:
University of Maryland website // Brook.Kearley AT ssw.umaryland.edu
This is the article authored by Brook and her colleagues that was discussed in this episode of The Crim Academy:
Kearley, B. W., Cosgrove, J. A., Wimberly, A. S., & Gottfredson, D. C. (2019). The impact of drug court participation on mortality: 15-year outcomes from a randomized controlled trial. Journal of substance abuse treatment, 105, 12-18. [Article Link].