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Dr. Isaac Van Patten
Professor of Criminal Justice
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Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
M.Ed., Boston University
B.A., Hampden-Sydney College
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Office: 307 Adams, Room 1A
Phone: (540) 831-6737
E-Mail: ivanpatt@radford.edu |
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Dr. Van Patten joined the Radford University faculty in 1996.
Personal Webpage: http://ivanpatt.asp.radford.edu |
Summer 2008 Schedule
Summer II
CRJU-690, Seminar: Psychology of Criminal Conduct, 6:00-10:00
MW, CHIE-112
Office Hours: To Be Announced
Interests
Dr. Van Patten's current research endeavors are in the spatial
analysis of violent crime, techniques of analytical crime mapping, geographic
profiling and crime analysis.
Recent Professional Activities
- Journey to crime
and crime pattern analysis of sexual homicides in Los Angeles County,
for the period 1980 to 2004
- Journey to crime
and crime pattern analysis of child-victim homicides in Los Angeles
County, for the period 2000 to 2006
- Journey to crime
and crime pattern analysis of prostitute-victim homicides in Los Angeles
County, for the period 1980 to 2006
- Exploratory spatial
data analysis, violent crime pattern analysis and social disorganization
in Roanoke Neighborhoods, for the period 2004 to 2006
- Sex offender
re-entry pattern analysis and exclusion zones, District 28 Probation &
Parole, Radford
- Violence assessment
protocol for use in behavioral profiling
- Jail diversion
program evaluation for mentally ill offenders
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