Donald Cressey | |
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 Donald Cressey in 1960 | |
| Born | Donald Ray Cressey April 27, 1919 |
| Died | July 21, 1987 (aged 68) |
| Alma mater | Iowa State University, Indiana University |
| Occupation(s) | Sociologist, criminologist, penologist |
| Spouse | Elaine |
| Children | 3 |
Donald Ray Cressey (April 27, 1919 – July 21, 1987) was an American penologist, sociologist, and criminologist who made innovative contributions to the study of organized crime, prisons, criminology, the sociology of criminal law, white-collar crime.[1][2][3]
- ^ Akers, Ronald L. and Matsueda, Ross L. "Donald R. Cressey: An Intellectual Portrait of a Criminologist." Sociological Inquiry. 59:4 (October 1989).
- ^ Salinger, Lawrence M. Encyclopedia of White-Collar & Corporate Crime. Thousand Oaks, Calif.: SAGE, 2004. ISBN 0-7619-3004-3
- ^ Hawkins, Gordon. The Prison: Policy and Practice. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1982. ISBN 0-226-32000-6