Peter Moskos

Peter Moskos

Peter Moskos is a former Baltimore Police Department officer who is currently an assistant professor at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice. The son of deceased Northwestern University professor Charles Moskos, he specializes in a sociological approach to police culture, police patrol and crime prevention, drug violence, community policing and terrorism, police/minority relations, and qualitative methods. He authored the 2008 book Cop in the Hood which described his experiences as a police officer in Baltimore's Eastern District.

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* [http://www.petermoskos.com/ Professor Peter C. Moskos John Jay College of Criminal Justice]


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