Bryan Arva Professorial Lecturer SPA | Justice, Law & Criminology

Dr. Bryan Arva is currently the Director of the Counterterrorism and Homeland Security Master's program. Additionally, he is a Professorial Lecturer in the Department of Justice, Law, and Criminology …

Tricia Bacon Associate Professor SPA | Justice, Law & Criminology

Tricia Bacon, PhD, is an Associate Professor at American University’s School of Public Affairs. She directs the Policy Anti-Terrorism Hub at American University. She is the author of Terror in Tran …

Brad Bartholomew Senior Professorial Lecturer SPA | Justice, Law & Criminology

Dr. Bartholomew received his doctoral degree from the University of Maryland in 2012. His research focuses on issues related to the causes and consequences of terrorism and the impacts of state and lo …

Ajay Bhatt Adjunct Professorial Lecturer SPA | Online Partner Programs (OLP)

Ajay Bhatt is a Senior Attorney with the Human Rights Law Division, part of the Human Rights Violators and War Crimes Center at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Previously, from 2001-20 …

Bill Davies Associate Professor and Department Chair, Justice Law & Criminology SPA | Justice, Law & Criminology

Dr. Davies is a historian of the European Union's constitutional and legal system. Dr. Davies teaches courses such as JLC-110 Western Legal Traditions and JLC-411 Great Trials in Legal History.

Claire Griggs Senior Professorial Lecturer SPA | Justice, Law & Criminology

Claire Griggs is a faculty member in the Department of Justice, Law and Criminology in the School of Public Affairs. Professor Griggs serves as the Dire …

Jennifer Gumbrewicz Adjunct Professorial Lecturer SPA | Finance & Personnel Administration

Jennifer Gumbrewicz is currently the Director, M.S. in Counterterrorism and Homeland Security. She is a successful attorney, experienced professor, and proven leader with a long career in legal practi …

Trace Lasley Adjunct Professorial Lecturer SPA | Justice, Law & Criminology

Dr. Trace Lasley is a Professor of Practice in the Terrorism and Homeland Security Policy Program in the School of Public Affairs. He teaches courses on homeland security at the graduate and undergrad …

David Malet Associate Professor SPA | Justice, Law & Criminology

David Malet teaches Justice, Law and Criminology at the School of Public Affairs at American University. Previously he served as director of the Securit …

Jane Palmer Associate Professor SPA | Justice, Law & Criminology

Dr. Jane Palmer is an Associate Professor with a primary focus on community-based participatory research, help-seeking, community-based responses to harm, and ending gender-based violence.