Herman Goldstein
Appearance
Herman Goldstein | |
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Born | [1] New London, Connecticut, U.S. | December 8, 1931
Died | January 24, 2020 | (aged 88)
Nationality | American |
Education | University of Pennsylvania |
Known for | Problem-oriented policing |
Children | 3 |
Awards | Stockholm Prize |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Criminal law |
Institutions | University of Wisconsin Law School |
Herman Goldstein (December 8, 1931 – January 24, 2020)[2] was an American criminologist and legal scholar known for developing the problem-oriented policing model. He was Professor at the University of Wisconsin Law School, where he began teaching in 1964. He previously worked as an assistant to the then-superintendent of the Chicago Police Department, O.W. Wilson. In 2018, he was awarded the Stockholm Prize in Criminology in honor of his research on policing.[3]
Goldstein died in January 2020 at the age of 88.[4][5] His funeral took place at Beth Israel Center in Madison, WI.
References
[edit]- ^ 1996 Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory, pg. 2542
- ^ Bumgarner, Jeff (2014). Profiling and Criminal Justice in America: A Reference Handbook, 2nd Edition: A Reference Handbook. ABC-CLIO. p. 166. ISBN 9781610698528.
- ^ "Herman Goldstein wins international Stockholm Prize in Criminology". University of Wisconsin Law School. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
- ^ Herman Goldstein: 1931-2020
- ^ Knutson, Käri (January 24, 2020). "Policing pioneer, law school professor Herman Goldstein dies at 88". University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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