Expertise
Crime, Sentencing and Corrections, Criminal Justice Reform
Bio
William J. Sabol, a professor in the Department Criminal Justice & Criminology at Georgia State University, teaches and conducts research on corrections, sentencing policy and crime statistics. During the past 30 years, he has held positions in government, private-sector research institutions and universities, including serving as the director of the Bureau of Justice Statistics. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Pittsburgh and was a Fulbright Scholar at Cambridge University’s Institute of Criminology.