Assistant Department Head
Professor
Ph.D. Arizona State University
Office: BD 106
Phone: 575-646-3951
cposadas@nmsu.edu
Curriculum Vitae: CVPosadas2022
Dr. Carlos E. Posadas research interests include immigration, U.S.-Mexico border issues, race, gender and crime, juvenile justice, and research methods. His teaching interests include research methods, statistics, and immigration and justice. Dr. Posadas is a native of the area having grown up in El Paso, TX and completing his undergraduate work in criminal justice at New Mexico State University before moving on to the School of Justice and Social Inquiry at Arizona State University to pursue his graduate studies.
He received the Donald C. Roush Award for teaching excellence in 2011 and recognized as a Star Teacher by the NMSU Teaching Academy in 2017.
Dr. Posadas is also the faculty advisor for our chapter of Alpha Phi Sigma (Criminal Justice Honor Society).
Courses taught:
Book Chapters
Posadas, C. E., Medina, C. A. (2018). Immigration lockdown: The exclusion of Mexican immigrants through legislation (Revised and updated for 2nd edition). In Urbina, M. G. (Ed.), Hispanics in the U.S. criminal justice system: Ethnicity, Ideology, and Social Control, 2nd edition. Springfield, IL: Charles C Thomas, Publisher, Ltd.
Posadas, C. E., Medina, C. A. (2012). Immigration lockdown: The exclusion of Mexican immigrants through legislation. In Urbina, M. G. (Ed.), Hispanics in the U.S. criminal justice system: The new American demography. Springfield, IL: Charles C Thomas, Publisher, Ltd.
Book
Posadas, C. E., Glazner, A., Natividad, N. and Keys, D. (2021). Introduction to Criminal Justice and Criminology Research Methods, Kendall Hunt.
Refereed Journal Articles
Baek, H., Posadas, C. E., & Kwak, D. H. (2022). Parental Management on Juvenile Delinquency through Low Self-control And Misperception. Deviant Behavior, 1-18.
Baek, H., Lee, S., and Posadas, C. E. (2022) Poor Parenting on Underage Drinking through Frustration and Impulsivity,” Crime & Delinquency; Online First on January 2022. DOI: 10.1177/0011287211064789
Tapia, M., Posadas, C. E. (2017). Revisiting the Comprehensive Gang Intervention Model: Implementation, Data, and Program Impact in a Chronic Gang Site. Journal of Gang Research, 25.
Duran, R. J., Posadas, C. E. (2016). The Policing of Youth on the U.S.–Mexico Border: A Law Enforcement Perception of Leniency. Race and Justice, 6(1), 57-83. http://raj.sagepub.com/content/early/2015/09/02/2153368715603207.full.pdf?i jkey=piwfSDQgrQJsGIW&keytype=finite
Duran, R. J., Posadas, C. E. (2013). Disproportionate Minority Contact in the Land of Enchantment: Juvenile Justice Disparities as a Reflection of White- over-Color Ascendancy. Journal of Ethnicity in Criminal Justice, 11(1-2), 93- 111. www.tandfonline.com/toc/wecj20/current
Medina, Christina A., & Posadas, Carlos E. Eds. (2012). Hispanic Student and Faculty Experiences at Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs). Journal of Latinos and Education, 11, 182-188. http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/titles/15348431.asp
Chavez, R. C., Garcia, H. S., Greene, D., Lara, A. S., Lara, D. M., Posadas, C. E., Medina, C. A., Oesterrich, H., Ruiz, M., Valverde, M. (2012). Introduction: HSI Cultural Citizenship: Challenges for Transformation. Journal of Latinos and Education, 11(3), 143-149.
Catlin, Dennis, Posadas, Carlos E., and James R. Maupin (2010). “The Relationship Between Ethical Ideology and Ethical Decision Making Among
Experienced Police Officers,” Law Enforcement Executive Forum 10(4): 137- 152.
Catlin, Dennis, Posadas, Carlos E., Bond-Maupin, Lisa, and James R. Maupin (2011). “The Impact of Juvenile Court Judge Ethical Orientation on Decision Making,” Juvenile and Family Court Journal 62(2) Spring: 53-61.
Other
Posadas, C. E., Alatorre, F. J. (2014). Immigration, Law and Policy. In Bruce A. Arrigo (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Criminal Justice Ethics (vol. 1, pp. 455-458). SAGE Publications Inc.. us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/encyclopedia-of- criminal-justice-ethics/book240470
Technical Reports
Duran, R. J., Posadas, C. E. (2012). Sixth Judicial District: Evaluation of Juvenile Justice Programs.Duran, R. J., Posadas, C. E., Mata, J. O. (2010). Juveniles Informally Handled by the Juvenile Justice System.
Durán, R. J. and Posadas, C. E. (2009). Qualitative Focus of Law Enforcement Decision-Making and Juvenile Delinquency in Doña Ana County. Completed 6/2009. Reviewed by Anthony Peguero, Ph.D. (Miami University (OH)-2009). Mata, J., Durán, R. J., and Posadas, C. E. (2008). Juvenile Justice Project, Las Cruces, New Mexico: DMC Assessment Study. Completed 10/21/2008. Reviewed by Barbara Sims, Ph.D. (Penn State Harrisburg-2009) and Anthony Peguero, Ph.D. (Miami University (OH)- 2009).
Bilingual, English and Spanish.
Spring 2001 Mediation Clinic Course Certificate, Arizona State University College of Law
