Prof. Ryan Williams on News Channel 20

Dr. Ryan Williams, Associate Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice, in an News Channel 20 story, “Springfield Police Department faces officer shortage”.

“Williams explained that hiring is competitive for all industries right now, and younger applicants have different job standards from past generations that policing may not meet.”

Dr. Ryan Williams

Dr. Williams earned his Ph.D. in the Crime, Law, and Justice Program at Pennsylvania State University. His research interests include criminological theory, juvenile justice, juvenile delinquency and victimization, sport violence.