John M. MacDonald

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483 McNeil

215-746-3623

johnmm@sas.upenn.edu

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John MacDonald has been appointed to the fifth cohort of Penn Fellows.
In SAS Frontiers, John MacDonald discusses America’s relationship with guns.
Jonathan Klick of Law and John MacDonald of Criminology point to widespread cell-phone use as a factor in a "remarkable" crime-rate drop in the ‘90s.

Chair, Department of Criminology
Director, Jerry Lee Center of Criminology
Associate Professor of Criminology

Ph.D., Criminology, University of Maryland, 1999

Recent Publications

Nicosia, Nancy, John M. MacDonald, and Jeremy Arkes. "Disparities in criminal court referrals to drug treatment and prison for minority men." American Journal of Public Health 103 (2013): e77-84. Abstract
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MacDonald, John M., and Jessica Saunders. "Are Immigrant Youth Less Violent? Specifying the Reasons and Mechanisms." The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science 641 (2012): 125-147. Abstract
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Klick, Jonathan, John M. MacDonald, and Thomas Stratmann. "Mobile Phones and Crime Deterrence: An Underappreciated Link." In Research Handbook on the Economics of Criminal Law, edited by Alon Harel and Keith N. Hylton, 243-256. Research Handbooks in Law and Economics. Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar Publishing, Inc., 2012.
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