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Jerry Joplin
Professor of Justice & Policy Studies
jjoplin@guilford.edu
(336) 316-2416
Ph.D. Higher Education, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL 1986
M.S. Administration of Justice, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL 1976
B.A. Philosophy and Political Science, Central Washington University, Ellensburg WA, 1973
Research Interests
- Legal theory relating to law enforcement
- Legal theory and criminal justice education
Classes Taught
- Introduction to Criminal Justice
- Justice Theory
- Philosophy of Law Enforcement
- Research Methods
- Criminology
- Restorative Justice
- Interpersonal Communication
- Punishment and Corrections
- Forgiveness and Counseling
Notable Works
- Foundations of Criminal Justice Owens, Fradella, Burke, Joplin, Oxford
University Press, November 2011. - Multiple presentations at national conferences
Campus and Community Involvement
- Faculty Affairs Committee
- Curriculum Committee
- Judicial Board
- Assessment Committee

