Dr. David Lane
Assistant Professor
Criminal Justice Sciences
- About
- Research
Biography
David C. Lane is an assistant professor in the Department of Criminal Justice Sciences. He holds a Ph.D. in Sociology from the University of Delaware. He previously held the position of associate professor in the Department of Anthropology and Sociology at the University of South Dakota. His research focuses are tattooing, the relationship between disasters and crime, and understanding contemporary social problems.
Current Courses
201.001Crime and Behavior
201.002Crime and Behavior
400.004Independent Study
218.001Social Construction of Crime
291.004Undergraduate Teaching Experience In Criminal Justice Sciences
Book, Authored
Lane, D. The Other End of the Needle: Continuity and Change. Rutgers University Press (2020)
Book, Chapter
Lane, D. Explaining Body Deviance with Stigma and Carnival of the Grotesque.. Understanding Deviance: Connecting Classical and Contemporary Perspectives. Routledge (2014)
Encyclopedia
Lane, D. Tattoos. The American Middle Class: An Economic Encyclopedia of Progress and Poverty (2017): 984-989.
Journal Article
Lane, D., Williams, K., & Foster, J. Businesses, Places, and Violence: A Preliminary Empirical Examination. Deviant Behavior (2020)
Aguirre, B., & Lane, D. Fraud in Disasters: Rethinking the Phases. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction (2019)
Lane, D., & DeCamp, W. ‘Sports will Keep ‘em out of Trouble’: A Comparative Analysis of Substance Use among Adolescents.. Journal of Sport and Health Research. (2017): 41-52.
Lane, D. Understanding Body Modification: A Process Based Framework. Sociology Compass 11 (2017)
Lane, D. Tats All Folks: An Analysis of Tattoo Literature. Sociology Compass 8 (2014): 398-410.