CU Denver prof examines white-collar and traditional criminals, investigations, trends and tech




CU On The Air Podcast show

Summary: <a href="http://cuontheair.blubrry.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/mary_dodge_ken_web.jpg"></a><br> On this month’s CU on the Air, host <a href="https://www.cu.edu/office-president/ken-mcconnellogue">Ken McConnellogue</a> chats with <a href="https://publicaffairs.ucdenver.edu/people/faculty-and-staff-directory/person-detail/mary-dodge-ucd4081">Mary Dodge</a>, criminology and law professor at the University of Colorado Denver School of Public Affairs. Professor Dodge researches women in the criminal justice system, white-collar crime, policing, prostitution and courts.<br> <br> * Trends in criminal activity and the growing threat of mass shootings.<br> * How evolving technology has changed criminal investigations.<br> * Cameras don’t seem to deter crime.<br> * What qualifies as white-collar crime and who are the perpetrators?<br> * White-collar criminals – why they are more of a threat than traditional criminals.<br> * We’re seeing more and more women in white-collar crime, and for different reasons than in past decades.<br> * Why we’ll be seeing even more white-collar crime in the days ahead.<br> * How women are treated differently than men in the criminal justice system.<br> * Policing the police and understanding the challenges they face.<br> * Research on prostitution – there are no victimless crimes.<br> * Revisiting 1985’s Stealing Dreams: A Fertility Clinic Scandal.<br> * DNA testing and its impact on criminal investigations as well as families.<br> * The behavior patterns of women in prison vs. men.<br> * The diverse and remarkable work underway by Prof. Dodge’s students.<br> <br> <a href="http://cuontheair.blubrry.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/2020_03_cuota_MaryDodge_transcript.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">TEXT TRANSCRIPT</a><br> Resources:<br> <br> * <a href="https://publicaffairs.ucdenver.edu/">CU Denver School of Public Affairs</a><br> * <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Introduction-Criminal-Justice-Systems-Diversity-ebook/dp/B07KYT7FRF/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&amp;keywords=Mary+Dodge&amp;qid=1585165976&amp;sr=8-2">Introduction to Criminal Justice: Systems, Diversity, and Change</a>, by Callie Marie Rennison and Mary J. Dodge<br> * <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Stealing-Dreams-Fertility-Clinic-Scandal/dp/1555535852/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&amp;keywords=Stealing+Dreams%3A+A+Fertility+Clinic+Scandal&amp;qid=1585166057&amp;sr=8-1">Stealing Dreams: A Fertility Clinic Scandal</a>, by Mary Dodge and Gilbert Geis<br> <br>