{"id":3007,"date":"2020-08-24T10:50:13","date_gmt":"2020-08-24T14:50:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/met\/?post_type=profile&p=3007"},"modified":"2020-11-02T12:37:57","modified_gmt":"2020-11-02T17:37:57","slug":"daniel-p-leclair","status":"publish","type":"profile","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/met\/profile\/daniel-p-leclair\/","title":{"rendered":"Daniel P. LeClair"},"content":{"rendered":"

Dr. LeClair\u00a0pioneered the college’s first successful online program, the Master of Criminal Justice (now the Master of Science in Criminal Justice)<\/a>, which remains one of the largest and highest-ranked online criminal justice master\u2019s programs in the country. He served as chair of\u00a0the Department of Applied Social Sciences<\/a> through summer 2018.\u00a0He was director of research at the Massachusetts Department of Correction, and remains involved in research projects addressing addiction recovery and prison reform. LeClair lectures internationally on many topics, including online education, criminal justice, recidivism, rehabilitation, and substance abuse. He teaches courses in victimology, white-collar crime, the sociology of prisons, and research methods in criminal justice settings. In the urban affairs and city planning programs, LeClair teaches special topics in urban architecture, urban history and urban development.<\/p>\n

Scholarly Works<\/h2>
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Book Chapters:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u201cCommunity-Based Reintegration\u201d and \u201cFurloughs and Recidivism Rates.\u201d In Correctional Institutions<\/em> 3rd<\/sup> ed., edited by Carter, Glaser, and Wilkins (New York: Harper and Row, 1985): 441-453.<\/p>\n

\u201cCommunity Reintegration of Prison Releases.\u201d In Probation, Parole, and Community Corrections<\/em> 3rd<\/sup> ed., edited by Carter, Glaser, and Wilkins (New York: Wiley and Sons, 1984): 342-349.<\/p>\n

Journal Articles:<\/strong><\/p>\n

LeClair, Daniel, and Susan Guarino-Ghezzi. \u201cPrison Reintegration Programs: An Evaluation.\u201d Corrections Management Quarterly<\/em> 1, no. 4 (Fall 1997): 65-74.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe Incarcerated Female Offender: An Inappropriate Use of Prison Confinement.\u201d Odyssey<\/em> 3 (Fall 1991): 26-32.<\/p>\n

LeClair, Daniel, and Susan Guarino-Ghezzi. \u201cDoes Incapacitation Guarantee Public Safety? Lessons from the Massachusetts Pre-release Programs.\u201d Justice Quarterly<\/em> 8, no.1 (March 1991): 9-36.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe Use of Prison Confinement for the Treatment of Multiple Drunken Driver Offenders: An Evaluation of the Longwood Treatment Center.\u201d Federal Probation<\/em> 52, no. 4 (December 1988): 46-51.<\/p>\n

\u201cHome Furlough Program Effects on Rates of Recidivism.\u201d Criminal Justice and Behavior<\/em> 5, no. 3 (September 1978): 249-258.<\/p>\n

Presentations at Professional Conferences<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

“Criminology on Trial.” Paper presented at Eurocrim 2012, Bilbao, Spain, September 12\u201315, 2012.<\/p>\n

Named co-chair for the <\/strong>16th<\/sup> Annual World Congress of the International Society for Criminology, Kobe, Japan, August 2012.<\/p>\n

\u201cCriminology and Criminal Justice without Borders: Online Degrees.\u201d 16th World Conference of the International Society for Criminology, Kobe, Japan, August 8, 2011.<\/p>\n

Served as an American Delegate, First International Conference of the South Asian Society of Criminology and Victimology, Jaipur, India, January 15\u201317, 2011.<\/p>\n

\u201cCrime Victims and the Police: An International Perspective.\u201d Presented to the Ghana Police Service at the Ashaiman Divisional Headquarters, Ghana, Africa, January 9, 2009.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe American Settlement House Model Retooled as a Community- Based Crime Prevention Strategy.\u201d Presented at the Annual Conference of the European Society of Criminology, Bologna, Italy, September 28, 2007.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe Online Master of Criminal Justice Degree Program: From Inception to Matriculation to Graduation.\u201d Presented at the American Society of Criminology Meetings, Toronto, Canada, November 16, 2005.<\/p>\n

\u201cSerial Snipers: A Case Study.\u201d Presented to the Society of Advanced Criminal Investigation, Kyeongbuk National University, Daigeu, South Korea, May 21, 2005.<\/p>\n

\u201cComparative Research\/Library Needs of Students in Classrooms vs Online Criminal Justice Programs.\u201d Presented to the Annual Library Association Conference in Boston, MA, January 15, 2005.<\/p>\n

\u201cEmerging Pedagogies in a Networked World.\u201d Presented at the international conference, Management World, Sao Paulo, Brazil, January 8, 2005.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe Effectiveness of the Drug Treatment on Demand Model: The Case of the STEP Program in Massachusetts.\u201d Presented at the Societies of Criminology, First Key Issues Conference, Paris, France, May 15, 2004.<\/p>\n

LeClair, Daniel, Susan Kryczka, and Steven Wells. \u201cDeveloping Third Generation Online Programs.\u201d Presented at the Ninth Sloan-C International Conference on Asynchronous Learning Networks, Orlando, FL, November 13-16, 2003.<\/p>\n

\u201cProgram Evaluation as Outcomes Monitoring and Outcomes Management.\u201d Presented paper at the 2002 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Chicago, IL, November 15, 2002.<\/p>\n

\u201cDrug Treatment Centers: Program Evaluation and the Concepts of Outcomes Monitoring and Outcomes Management.\u201d Presented paper at the Western and Pacific Association of Criminal Justice Educators, Vancouver, Canada, October 19, 2001.<\/p>\n

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