Personal profile
Research Interests
His research focuses on racial and partisan divisions in attitudes towards crime and justice, as well as the impact of police encounters on legal orientations.
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Criminal Justice, SUNY Albany
Master, Criminology and Criminal Justice, University of Northern Colorado
Bachelor, Criminology and Criminal Justice, University of Northern Colorado
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Research output
- 16 Article
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Examining the Relationship Between Interpersonal Racial Discrimination and Reentry Optimism Among an Incarcerated Sample
Fisher, K., Veldman, V., Thompson, A. J., Bedard, L. & Belshaw, S., Dec 2025, In: American Journal of Criminal Justice. 50, 6, p. 1302-1323 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Humble and Helpful: Five Tips for Building Trust and Legitimacy in Researcher-Agency Collaborations
Pratt, T. C., Belshaw, S. H., Thompson, A. & Trulson, C. R., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Justice Evaluation Journal.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Is updating racialized? Differential effects of (dis)respectful police contact on perceptions of police legitimacy
Thompson, A., Wilson, T. & Behlendorf, B., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Criminology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Protest Policing, Normative Alignment, and Riot Gear: An Experiment
Thompson, A. J., Pickett, J. T., Graham, A. & Cullen, F. T., Apr 2025, In: Crime and Delinquency. 71, 4, p. 1052-1078 27 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
3 Scopus citations -
Should police officers who use force against peaceful protesters be punished? A national experiment
Thompson, A. J., Metcalfe, C. & Pickett, J. T., Mar 2025, In: Journal of Experimental Criminology. 21, 1, p. 71-98 28 p., 159180.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2 Scopus citations