Meet the Graduate Students

Francesca Fanucchi

College attended:
University of Sussex, UK 

Research Interests: Lethal injection in America, Gentrification and Crime,Toxic Masculinity, Rampage Shootings

Enrique Guerra

College attended:
Regis University, USA 

Research Interests: Sociological Theory, Neo-Marxism, Prison Reform, Racial Justice

Alexandria Gibson

College attended:
Youngstown State University, USA

Research Interests: Police and Community Relationships, Police Ethics and Tactics, Effects of Social Media on Law Enforcement 

Gina Alvarez

College attended:
California State University East Bay, USA

Research Interests: Foster Youth and Homelessness, Group Home Shut Downs

Jen Rushforth

College attended:
San José State University, USA

Research Interests: Comparative Jurisprudence, International Criminal Law, Historical Legal Issues, Social control, Mental health in prisons

Uchechukwu Ogamba

College attended:
San José State University, USA

Research Interests: Law, Juvenile Justice, Criminal Justice Courts, School-to-Prison Pipeline, Mass Incarceration, White Collar Crime

Ruben Coria

College attended:
Holy Names University, USA

Research Interests: Immigration, Gang violence, Drug abuse

Martin Cruz

College attended:
California State University East Bay, USA

Research Interests: Immigration, Latinx and Law Enforcement

Monserrat Cabrera

College attended:
Saint Mary's College of California, USA

Research Interests: Youth in the Criminal Justice System, Correctional Systems, Mass Incarceration, Immigration and Crime

Terrance Grigsby

College attended:
San Francisco State University, USA

Research Interests: Juvenile Justice, Mass Incarceration 

Jessica Solorio

College attended:
San Francisco State University, USA 

Research Interests: Immigrant Rights, Recidivism, Mass Incarceration, Capital Punishment

Desiree Noguera

College attended:
California State University Monterey Bay, USA 

Research Interests: Criminology, Crime and Law Enforcement, Constitutional Issues, Immigration Law, Juvenile Justice, Law and Courts, Environmental Law

Melissa Canela

College attended:
University of San Francisco, USA

Research Interests: Immigration, Human Rights, Domestic violence and Criminal Justice System

Avra Rossman

College attended:
University of California Santa Barbara, USA

Research Interests: Justice in Public Health, Law and Society, Rehabilitation, Human Rights, Occupational Justice

Erin Danae Afana

College attended:
California State University East Bay, USA 

Research Interests: Juvenile Delinquency, Punishment, Rehabilitation, Mass Incarceration

Jose Montoya

College attended:
San Francisco State University, USA

Research Interests: Police and Community Relations, Police Body Cameras, Police Accountability, Procedural Justice

Brandon Miller

College attended:
San Francisco State University, USA 

Research Interests: Prisoner Reentry, Recidivism, Desistance

Helen Morales

College attended
San Francisco State University, USA 

Research Interests: Mass Incarceration, Policing of African American & Latinx Youth, Race, Class, Gender, Juvenile Delinquency, Criminal Justice Reform 

Claudia O'Connell

College attended
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico

Research Interests: Cybercrime, Immigration and Human Rights

Lisseth Mariscal

College attended
San José State University, USA

Research Interests: Prisoner Reentry, California Public Safety Realignment Act, Collateral Consequences of Criminal Records, Prison Conditions

Mike Nima

College attended
San José State University, USA

Research Interests: Prisoner Reentry, Juvenile Justice, Social welfare, Employment for ex-Prisoners