Ramona Brockett, J.D, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Acting Chair
rbrockett@umes.edu
(a) Professional Preparation
College of Saint Elizabeth
Economics
B.A., 1985
Boston College Law School
Law
J.D., 1989
Rutgers University
Criminal Justice
Ph.D., 1998
(b)Publications
i. Books Forthcoming
(1) African American Women: The Law & Justice System, Delores.Jones-Brown, Gloria Browne-Marshall and Ramona Brockett, eds., Rutledge/Taylor &Francis (Forthcoming 2006)
(2) Brockett, Ramona, Civil Liberties and the Changing 21st Century Criminal Justice
System, Carolina Academic Press (Forthcoming 2005)
ii. Other Significant Publications
Brockett, Ramona. (Forthcoming 2005) “A Matter of Survival: The Black Woman’s Dilemma and Tolerance of Domestic Violence from a Marxist-Feminist Perspective,” in African American Women: The Law & Justice System, eds, Delores Jones-Brown, Gloria Browne-Marshall, Ramona Brockett, Rutledge/Taylor & Francis (Forthcoming 2006)
Brockett, Ramona, Jonathan Odo and Peter Ezekwenna forthcoming (2005) “Attitudes of Women Toward the Threat of Terrorism” in It’s a Crime: Women and Justice, Roslyn Muraskin, Editor, Prentice Hall (Forthcoming Fall 2005)
Brockett, Ramona (January 2005) “Criminology and Criminal Justice Careers,”
Encyclopedia of Criminology, Taylor and Francis, Volume 1
Brockett, Ramona (October 2004) “Slavery,” Encyclopedia of Prisons and Correctional
Facilities, Sage Publication Volume 1
Brockett, Ramona and Jessica Duty (April 2004) “A Critical Review of Civil Liberties and
Its Impact on Citizen’s Constitutional Rights: The US Patriot Act,” in Visions for Change, Crime and Justice in the 21st Century,” 4th Edition. Roslyn Muraskin, Editor, Prentice Hall, New Jersey
Brockett, Ramona (2003) “The United States Patriot Act, Conceptual Incarceration and the
Re-Enslavement of the Unworthy,” SOULS: A Journal of Black Political Thought, Dr. Manning Marable, Editor, Columbia University and Westview Press
Brockett, Ramona (2002) “Criminal Justice,” The Encyclopedia of Crime and Punishment, David Levinson, Editor, Sage Publications
Brockett, Ramona (2000) "The Coca Cola Bottle Theory: A Look at the 20th Century Effect of Exigency on Policing Strategies in the African American Community." Race and Crime Perspectives, Eds. Drs. Robert Bing and Alex Del Carmen. Coursewise Publishing.
Brockett, Ramona (2000) “Conceptual Incarceration,” in The System in Black and White:
Exploring the Connections between Race, Crime and Justice, Chapter 9, pp109-124, Eds. Michael W. Markowitz and Delores Jones-Brown, Praeger Publications, Connecticut and London
Jones, Delores and Ramona Brockett (1995) “The Role of the Juris Doctor in Criminal Justice Education,” in Contemporary Issues in Criminal Justice: Shaping Tomorrow’s System, Ed. Nikki Ali Jackson, McGraw Hill, New York
iii. Significant Editorial Positions
(1) Brockett, Ramona, Editorial Board, A Critical Journal of Crime, Law and Society, Roslyn Muraskin, Editor, Prentice Hall 2003
through present
(2) Brockett, Ramona, Editorial Board, The Journal of Ethnicity and Crime, Janice Jacobs, Editor, Hawthorne Press 2003 through Present
(3) Brockett, Ramona, Special Edition Editor: The Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice, Edition title: “Minorities, Police, Courts, Civil Liberties and the 21st Century Criminal Justice System,” August 2003. Sage Publication
(4) Brockett, Ramona, Editorial Board, The African Journal of Criminal Justice Science. Emmanuel Onyeozilli, Editor.
(d) Synergistic Activities
- 2005- Present Advisor, Phi Alpha Delta, International Legal Fraternity
- 2005 – Present Member, University Academic Dismissal Committee
- 2005 – Present Member, University Assessment Committee
- 2005 – Present Member, University Committee for Dedication of Hazel Hall
- 2004 – Present Co-Advisor, Pre Law Society and Baltimore Scholars Program
- 2004 – Present Member, Departmental Curriculum Committee
- 2004 – Present Co-Chair, Departmental National Review/Accreditation Committee
(e) Synergistic Activities National
- 2004- Present National Executive Counselor, Minorities and Women Section, Academy of
Criminal Justice Scientists
- 2003 – Present National Executive Counselor, Division of People of Color and Crime,
American Society of Criminologists
- 2000 – 2002 National Vice Chair, Division of People of Color and Crime, American
Society of Criminologists
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