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Cheryl Maxson
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Associate Professor
Ph.D. University of Southern California
Phone: 824-5150
Office: 2309 SEII
Specializations: crime and delinquency, youth violence, juvenile justice system and policing street gangs
Professor Maxson's academic research interests lie in the areas of Crime and Delinquency, especially Youth Violence, Juvenile Justice System, Policing, Street Gangs, and Law and Society.
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Selected Publications
- M. Klein and C. Maxson. Street Gang Patterns and Policies. New York: Oxford University Press, 2006.
- S.Walker, C. Maxson & M. Newcomb, "Parenting as a Moderator of Minority, Adolescent Victimization and Violent Behavior in High-risk Neighborhoods." Violence and Victims. In press.
- C. Maxson, K. Hennigan and D. Sloane, " 'It's Getting Crazy Out There': Can a Civil Gang Injunction Change a Community?" Criminology and Public Policy, vol. 4 , #3 (Aug), 2005.
- Egley, A., C. Maxson, J. Miller and M. Klein (Eds.). The Modern Gang Reader, Third Edition. Los Angeles, CA: Roxbury Publishing Company, 2005.
- C. Maxson, "Civil Gang Injunctions: The Ambiguous Case of the National Migration of a Gang Enforcement Strategy." In F. Esbensen, L. Gaines & S. Tibbetts (eds.), American Youth Gangs at the Millennium, Waveland Press, 2004.
- C. Maxson, K. Hennigan and D. Sloane, "For the Sake of the Neighborhood?: Civil Gang Injunctions as a Gang Intervention Tool in Southern California." In S. Decker (ed.), Policing Youth Gangs and Violence. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 2003.
- C. Maxson, K. Hennigan and D. Sloane, Factors that Influence Public Opinion of the Police. NIJ Research for Practice. NCJRS (NCJ 197925). Washington, D.C.: National Institute of Justice, U.S. Department of Justice, 2003.
- K. Hennigan, C. Maxson, David Sloane and M. Ranney, "Community Views on Crime and Policing: Survey Mode Effects on Bias in Community Surveys." Justice Quarterly, vol. 19, #3 (Sept), 2002.
- C. Maxson and M. Whitlock, "Joining the Gang: Gender Differences in Risk Factors for Gang Membership." In C. R. Huff (ed.), Gangs in America, 3rd edition. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, 2002.
- M. Klein, H. J. Kerner, C. Maxson and E. Weitekamp (Eds.). The Eurogang Paradox: Street Gangs and Youth Groups in the U.S. and Europe. Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001.
- C. Maxson and M. Klein. Responding to Troubled Youth. New York: Oxford University Press, 1997.
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