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Ohio Office of Criminal Justice Services
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Sharon Schnelle
Email: smschnelle@ocjs.state.oh.us
Personal Data
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5101 Murray Corner Road
Fayetteville, OH 45118
(513) 875-4783
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Ohio Office of Criminal Justice Services
1970 W. Broad Street
Columbus, OH 43223
Job Title: Social Science Research Specialist
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Education
| Fall 2000 |
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Ph.D., Criminal Justice, University of Cincinnati
(ABD, coursework completed) |
| 1997 |
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Master of Science, Criminal Justice and Criminology,
East Tennessee State University
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| 1992 |
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Bachelor of Arts with honors in General Education, Criminal Justice,
California State University at Fullerton
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Related Employment
| 2001 - 2006 |
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Grants and Contracts Manager, Lighthouse Youth Services, Cincinnati, Ohio. |
| 1999- Present |
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Adjunct Faculty, Chatfield College, St. Martin, Ohio.
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| 1999- 2000 |
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Probation Officer and Grants Specialist, Brown County Juvenile Court, Georgetown, Ohio.
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| 1991-1993 |
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Paralegal and Legal Researcher, Law Offices of Timothy E.
Meyer, Los Angeles, California
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Professional Affiliations
Ohio Justice Alliance for Community Corrections
Ohio Community Corrections Association
Comprehensive Sex Offender Management Board
Ohio Community Corrections Advisory Board
Interagency Council on Homelessness and Affordable Housing
ODADAS Advisory Board
American Society of Criminology member of the Division of Critical Criminology
Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences member of the Division of Women and Crime
Midwest and Southern Criminal Justice Associations
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Offices Held and Leadership Positions
| 2008 |
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Co-Chair, Homeless Youth and Family Workgroup for the Ohio
Interagency Council on Homelessness and Affordable Housing.
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| 2004 |
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Department Chair, Human Services Concentration, Chatfield
College, St. Martin, Ohio.
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| 2003 |
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Lighthouse Executive Leadership Team
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| 2000 |
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Chairperson, PROACTIVE Policy Prevention Board, Georgetown, OH.
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| 1995-1996 |
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President, Graduate Criminal Justice Society, East Tennessee State University.
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| 1995-1996 |
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Managing editor, American Journal of Criminal Justice, published
by the Southern Criminal Justice Association. |
| 1994-1995 |
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Committee member for student travel, Graduate Criminal Justice
Society, East Tennessee State University. |
| 1995 |
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Nomination Committee, Women and Crime Division of Academy
of Criminal Justice Sciences. |
Trainings Provided
Successful Grantwriting
Logic Model Development 101
Evidence Based Practices
Evaluation 101
Strategic Planning: How to Improve your Agency
The State of Juvenile Justice in Ohio
Criminal Justice System overview
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Awards
| 1997-1998 |
Graduate Student/Faculty Mentoring Research Award, $1000.00
Recipient of Gabbard Fellowship Award, $8,500.00
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| 1996-1997 |
Recipient of Albert E. Yates Fellowship Award, $7,200.00 |
| 1996 |
Criminal Justice and Criminology Award, Outstanding Graduate
Assistant.
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| 1996 |
American Academy of Distinguished Students, Induction award. |
| 1995-1996 |
University Graduate Assistantship, East Tennessee State University. |
| 1994-1995 |
University Graduate Scholarship, East Tennessee State University. |
| 1990-1992 |
Dean’s list for academic performance, University of California at |
Publications
| 2001 |
The age-crime relationship: The confounded effect of gender.
In Encyclopedia of Women and Crime. Phoenix, AZ: Oryx Publications. |
| 1995 |
Student Workbook to accompany Criminology: Explaining Crime and its Context:
2nd edition. Co-authors Randy C. Haas and Stephen E. Brown. Published 1995, Anderson: Cincinnati. |
| 1995 |
Instructor’s Manual to accompany Criminology: Explaining Crime and its Context Co-author John Lynn.
Published 1995, Anderson: Cincinnati.
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Works in Progress
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With Dr. Stephen Tibbetts and Dr. Michael Blankenship. “Urban v.
Rural: An examination of differing Beliefs in a Just World.”
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With Michael B. Blankenship, John P. Wright, and Dan Brown.
“Television Crime Shows: A source of Vicarious Justice or Just Plain Entertainment?” |
Papers Presented
| 2000 |
Just world beliefs: An examination of the correlation between crime
show viewing and belief in a just world. Presented at the annual meeting
of the American Society of Criminology, Las Vegas, NV. |
| 1995 |
Corporal Punishment: A viable solution. Presented at the Annual
Meeting of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Boston, MA. |
Research Experience
| 2002-Present |
Committee chairperson of the Lighthouse Evaluation team.
Variety of research projects ranging from process evaluation and
outcomes to program evaluation of specific programs. |
| 1998 |
$1,000 research grant to conduct a replication study that examined the
differences in just world beliefs and television viewing habits by urban or rural environments. |
| 1996-1997 |
Data collector, evaluation of UJIMA, a treatment program for
ADD school aged children with behavioral problems. |
| 1995-1996 |
East Tennessee State University Research Grant ($3,000)--Project |
Research Interest
Criminological Theory
Juvenile Justice
Juvenile Interventions
Effectiveness of Correctional Interventions
Public behavior and attitudes toward criminal justice and crime
White-collar crime
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Teaching Interests
| Corrections |
Theory and Philosophy of Corrections
Correctional Rehabilitation
Probation and Parole Community Treatment
Community Corrections
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| Criminology |
Introduction to Criminology
Criminological Theory
Juvenile Offender
Social Control and Deviance
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| Criminal Justice |
Juvenile Justice System
Criminal Investigation
Criminal Law
American Systems of Justice
Death Penalty
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Academic Affiliations
| 1996 |
American Academy of Distinguished Students |
| Criminology |
Introduction to Criminology
Criminological Theory
Juvenile Offender
Social Control and Deviance
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| 1995-1996 |
Pi Gamma Mu |
| 1995-1996 |
Gamma Beta Phi Society |
| 1994-1996 |
Graduate Criminal Justice Society |
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