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![]() | Areas of ExpertiseCriminological Theory | Procedural Justice | Prosecution & Sentencing | Juvenile Delinquency | Quantitative Methodologies EducationPh.D., University of Delaware, Criminology, 2020 |
Contact
Office: MARC-270
Phone: 302.766.5082
Email: linliu@fiu.edu
Website: www.academics/linliu.com
Twitter: @DrLiu
CV: Curriculum Vitae
Biography
Dr. Liu’s research and expertise revolves around criminal justice actors’ focal concerns, criminal offending trajectories, the heterogeneous needs of released prisoners, and quantitative methodologies. Her research has appeared in such journals as Justice Quarterly, and Criminal Justice Policy Review, and Social Science Research. Dr. Liu is an editorial board member of the journal Crime & Delinquency. Prior to earning her Ph.D., Dr. Liu served seven years as a prosecutor in Beijing, China.
Featured Publications
Liu, Lin. 2022. Shared race/ethnicities of prosecutor and defendant: A test of competing hypotheses predicting case outcomes.Criminal Justice Policy Review. OnlineFirst.
Liu, Lin, Dunlea, R. R., & Besiki L. Kutateladze. 2021. "Time for Time: Uncovering Case Processing Duration as a Source of Punitiveness." Crime & Delinquency. OnlineFirst.
Liu, Lin,. 2020. “Parole, Neighborhood and Reentry Outcomes: A Contextualized Analysis.” International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology. OnlineFirst.