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Larry L. Tifft, Ph.D

Sociology

Anspach Hall 132
(989) 774-3420
Larry.L.Tifft@cmich.edu
 
 

Education

Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana, 1970
M.A., Central Michigan University, 1989
M.A., University of Illinois at Urbana, 1966
A.B., Tarkio College, 1963
 
 

Teaching Expertise

Introduction to Sociology
Criminology
Police and Community Relations
Social Justice
The Family
 
 

Research Interests

Social, Criminal and Restorative Justice
 
 

Selected Publications

Tifft, Larry L., Dennis Sullivan and Katherine Sullivan.  Justice Without Violence:  Exploring the Transformative and Economic Dimensions of the Restorative Movement. (forthcoming).

Tifft, Larry.L. and Dennis Sullivan.  "A Needs-based, Social Harms Approach to Defining Crime."  What is Crime?  Controversy Over the Definition of Crime's Content.  Eds. Stuart Henry and Mark Lanier.  Rowman and Littlefield, 2000.  Chapter 6. 

"Social Justice and Criminologies:  A Commentary."  Contemporary Justice Review 1 (2000): 43 - 52.
 
 

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