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Jeff Holcomb


Current Position

Assistant Professor, Government and Justice Studies

Areas of Expertise & Interest                                                   
Punishment
Criminal Justice Ethics
Discretion
Community supervision of offenders

Phone and Email
(828) 262-6347
holcombje@appstate.edu

Campus Mailing Address
Appalachian State University
Department of Political Science and Criminal Justice
ASU Box 32107
Boone, NC  28608

Office Location 2046 Old Belk Library Building

Website
www.pscj.appstate.edu/faculty/holcomb2.html (coming soon)

Education
Ph.D. (2000) Criminology and Criminal Justice, Florida State University
M.S. (1995) Criminology and Criminal Justice, Florida State University
B.S. (1991) Criminology, Auburn University


Courses Taught
Introduction to Criminal Justice
Research Methods
Graduate Seminar in Corrections
Crime Prevention
Criminal Justice Processes and Institutions

Publications
Dr. Holcomb has co-authored two books (Explaining Criminal Justice and Criminal Justice: The Essentials both with Oxford University Press) and has published articles in journals such as Criminology, Justice Quarterly, Journal of Criminal Justice, Homicide Studies, and Journal of Crime and Justice and has authored several book chapters.