Harold James Geistman

Harold James Geistman

Harold James Geistman is an Associate Professor of Teaching in Criminology and Criminal Justice. He is also currently the facilitator of the Masters of Science (M.S.) online program and coordinator of internships. His work is currently focused on online learning and the teaching of writing to undergraduate and graduate criminal justice students. His major research interests are terrorism, especially home-grown terrorism. 

Selected publications

2013 Lambert, Eric G., Brad Smith, James Geistman, Terry Cluse-Tolar, and Shanhe Jiang. “Do Men and Women Differ in Their Views on Stalking: An Exploratory Study among College Students.” Violence and Victims, 28.2, 195-209.

2013 Geistman, James, Brad Smith, Eric G. Lambert, Terry Cluse-Tolar. “What to Do About Stalking: A Preliminary Study of How Stalking Victims Responded to Stalking and Their Perceptions of the Effectiveness of These Actions.” Criminal Justice Studies 26. 1 (2013): 1-24.

2011 Geistman, James. Women, the Crime of Stalking, and Its Effects: A Study of Police Attitudes and Practices. Lewiston, NY: The Edwin Mellen Press.

2007 Geistman, James, and Brad W. Smith. “Juvenile Attitudes toward Police: A National Study.” Journal of Crime & Justice, 30.2, 27-51.
 

Courses taught by Harold James Geistman

Winter Term 2025 (future)

• CRJ1010 - Introduction to Criminal Justice
• CRJ3800 - Criminological Theories
• CRJ7995 - Special Topics in Criminal Justice and Criminology

Fall Term 2024 (current)

• CRJ1010 - Introduction to Criminal Justice
• CRJ3800 - Criminological Theories
• CRJ7200 - Public Policy and Criminal Justice

Spring-Summer Term 2024

• CRJ5995 - Special Topics in Criminal Justice
• CRJ7220 - Delinquency and Justice
• CRJ7995 - Special Topics in Criminal Justice and Criminology

Winter Term 2024

• CRJ1010 - Introduction to Criminal Justice
• CRJ3800 - Criminological Theories
• CRJ7995 - Special Topics in Criminal Justice and Criminology

Fall Term 2023

• CRJ1010 - Introduction to Criminal Justice
• CRJ3550 - Research Methods in Criminal Justice
• CRJ3800 - Criminological Theories

Spring-Summer Term 2023

• CRJ5995 - Special Topics in Criminal Justice
• CRJ7220 - Delinquency and Justice
• CRJ7995 - Special Topics in Criminal Justice and Criminology

Winter Term 2023

• CRJ1010 - Introduction to Criminal Justice
• CRJ3800 - Criminological Theories
• CRJ7020 - The Nature of Crime

Fall Term 2022

• CRJ1010 - Introduction to Criminal Justice
• CRJ3550 - Research Methods in Criminal Justice
• CRJ3800 - Criminological Theories

Spring-Summer Term 2022

• CRJ7220 - Delinquency and Justice

Winter Term 2022

• CRJ1010 - Introduction to Criminal Justice
• CRJ3550 - Research Methods in Criminal Justice
• CRJ5995 - Special Topics in Criminal Justice
• CRJ7995 - Special Topics in Criminal Justice and Criminology