Jarret Lovell, Ph.D.

Professor of Criminal Justice

Jarret Lovell, Ph. D

Phone: (657) 278 - 2290

Email:  jlovell@fullerton.edu

Office: GH 539

Office Hours: M/W 10:00-10:50 AM & TH 1:00-2:00 PM   
Or by appointment

CURRICULUM VITAE

 

Degrees

  • 2001, Ph.D Criminal Justice, Rutgers - State University of New Jersey
  • 1997, MA Criminal Justice, Rutgers - State University of New Jersey
  • 1994, BA Cognitive Psychology (with honors), University of California, Irvine

 

Research Areas

  • Civil Disobedience and Political Dissent
  • Animal Rights/ Animals as victims
  • Criminological Theory
  • Influence of Media on Police Behavior
  • Crime and Popular Culture

  • South Africa– social justice Post-apartheid

  • The criminalization of homosexuality in Jamaica

 

Courses Regularly Taught

  • CRJU 315  Policing
  • CRJU 330 Theories of Crime & Delinquency
  • CRJU 474 Animals, Law & Society
  • CRJU 435 Civil Disobedience & Social Justice
  • CRJU 406 Crime & Popular Culture
  • CRJU 445 White-Collar Crime
  • Study Abroad in South Africa (2016 – present)
  • Critical Thinking (Honors Program)

Publications

 

Books

  • 2009 - Jarret S. Lovell, Crimes of Dissent:  Civil Disobedience, Criminal Justice & the Politics of Conscience.  New York:  New York University Press.
  • 2003 - Jarret S. Lovell, Good Cop/Bad Cop:  Mass Media & the Cycle of Police Reform.  Boulder, CO:  Lynn Reinner.

 

Scholarly Work

  • Lovell, Jarret S. (2020).  Plant-based diets and COVID-19: Those who harvest crops are at high risk.  Animal Sentience, 2020:372.
  • Lovell, Jarret S. (2016).  ‘We are Jamaicans:’ Living with and challenging the criminalization of homosexuality in Jamaica.  Contemporary Justice Review.
  • Lovell, Jarret S. (2016). Behind a veil of secrecy: Animal abuse, factory farms, and Ag-Gag legislation.  Contemporary Justice Review.
  • Lovell, Jarret S. (2016).  Understanding farm animal abuse: Legal and extra-legal factors.  The Routledge international handbook of rural criminology.  Pp. 137-145.  Edited by Joseph F. Donnermeyer.  New York: Routledge. 
  • Lovell, Jarret S. (2013). "Public Information in the Age of YouTube: Citizen Journalism and the Expanding Scope of Police Accountability." In Brian D. Fitch (ed.) Law Enforcement Ethics: Classic and Contemporary Challenges for the New Millennium. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
  • Lovell, Jarret S. (2012). "On Mice, Butterflies, and Tigers:  Mark Twain's 'Ten Commandments' and Circumstance-Based Justice"  Contemporary Justice Review,Vol. 15:2:173-176.
  • Lovell, Jarret S. (2006). "This is not a Comic Book:  Jarret Lovell interviews graphic artist Peter Kuper." Crime, Media, Culture, Vol. 2:1: 75-83.
  • Lovell, Jarret S. (2002). "Nostalgia, Comic Books, and the "War Against Crime!" An Inquiry into the Resurgence of Popular Justice."  Journal of Popular Culture.  Vol. 36.2: 335-351.
  • Lovell, Jarret S. (2001). "Crime and Popular Culture in the Classroom:  Approaches and Resources For Interrogating the Obvious."  Journal of Criminal Justice Education.  Vol. 12:1:229-244.