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Byung Jun Cho, Ph.D., is a Professor in the Department of Criminal Justice at Westfield State University. He earned his Ph.D. in Criminology from Indiana University of Pennsylvania, an M.A. in Criminal Justice from the University at Albany (SUNY), and a B.S. in Police Administration from Dong-guk University, South Korea. Since joining Westfield State University in 2009, he has taught and developed diverse undergraduate and graduate courses in criminological theory, research methods, statistics, and crime prevention. His scholarship focuses on researching criminological theories, quantitative research methodology, crime prevention, and institutional corrections. He has also served as a policy advisory consultant for the Ministry of Justice in South Korea and holds leadership roles in international academic associations, including the Korean Society of Criminology in America (KOSCA).

• Ph.D. in Criminology, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, PA

• M.A. in Criminal Justice, School of Criminal Justice, University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany, NY

• B.S. in Police Administration, Department of Police Administration, Dong-guk University, Seoul, South Korea