Darlene Forrest

Degrees:
Cleveland State University, M.A. Sociology - 2006
John Carroll University, B.A. Political Science and Sociology - 2004

Research/Teaching Interests:
Community Re-entry, Recidivism, Offender Rehabilitation, Crime and Violence, Crime Policy, Criminology and Criminal Justice System

Awards:
Ohio Board of Regents Graduate and Professional Fellowship Award (competitive funding), 2004-2006
Student Achievement in Research and Scholarship (STARS) Award, 2005

Biography:
Darlene Forrest's research interests include offender rehabilitation and community reentry.  Of particular interests are offender based programming and patterns of recidivism rates. Darlene is currently doing research for a community corrections agency assessing the effectiveness of programs on recidivism rates two years post release. 

Contact information:

dlf27@uakron.edu