Lauren J. Krivo is an American sociologist who is professor of sociology at Rutgers University, where she is also an affiliated professor in the Program in Criminal Justice. She is also the director of graduate studies in Rutgers' sociology department. She is known for her work on residential segregation and disadvantage as they relate to race and crime in the United States.[1][2] She co-founded the Racial Democracy, Crime, and Justice Network, a national network of scholars dedicated to researching race, crime, and justice, along with her longtime collaborator Ruth D. Peterson.[3]

Lauren Krivo
Born
Lauren Joy Krivo
NationalityAmerican
Alma materWashington University in St. Louis
University of Texas at Austin
Known forWork on race and crime in the United States
Awards2012 Lifetime Achievement Award from the Division on People of Color and Crime of the American Society of Criminology
Scientific career
FieldsSociology
Criminology
InstitutionsRutgers University
ThesisRegional Economic Redistribution and Female and Male Unemployment (1984)

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  1. ^ "Lauren J. Krivo Curriculum Vitae". September 2015. Retrieved 21 June 2017.
  2. ^ Aufrichtig, Aliza (9 January 2017). "Want to fix gun violence in America? Go local". The Guardian. Retrieved 21 June 2017.
  3. ^ "Lauren Krivo". Program in Criminal Justice. Rutgers University. Retrieved 21 June 2017.
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