Law Enforcement and Justice Administration
Niyazi Ekici
Associate Professor
Stipes Hall 406
Phone: 309/298-2024
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Dr. Ekici holds degrees across a spectrum of scientific disciplines, including a B.A. in
Security Studies, an M.A. in Political History, an M.A. in Criminal Justice, and a Ph.D. in
Criminal Justice. He also holds an Associate Professor Degree and Title in Sociology
and currently an Associate Professor and Graduate Faculty Member at ¿ì»îÓ°Ôº.
Proudly, Dr. Ekici is a distinguished alumnus of Rutgers, The State University of New
Jersey, where he completed the country's premier Ph.D. program in Criminal Justice.
At both graduate and undergraduate levels, Dr. Ekici imparts knowledge in statistics,
research methods, criminological theory, terrorism, public and private security, and
policing through his courses.
He has contributed to several recent academic journal articles as a co-author:
(2024). Resilient Non-Radicalizers: Beating the Odds through Non-Radicalization
Despite Significant Suffering. Critical Studies on Terrorism.
(2024). Pandemic-informed Principal: Lessons Learned in Urban Schools. Journal of
Educational Impact. Vol. 1:2 pp 5-31.
(2024). The Path from Procedural Justice and Police Legitimacy to Compliance and
Cooperation in the Context of Terrorism in Multiculturally Diverse
Populations. ÌýEuropean Journal of Criminal Policy and
Research Ìý
(2024) Factors Impacting K-12 Students’ Academic Achievement in Urban Areas During
the Pandemic. Open Access Library Journal, 11: e12485.
(2023). Verbal Indicators of Deception . ÌýJournal of Forensic Science and Criminal
Investigation; 17(1) Ìý : 555952. DOI: 10.19080/JFSCI.2023.17.555952 009
(2022). A meta-analysis of the impact of community policing on crime reduction. Journal
of Community Safety and Well-Being, 7(3), 111-121.
(2021). Perceptions of Generation Z Regarding Terrorism: A Cross-Regional
Study. Studies in Conflict and Terrorism. ÌýÌý
(2020). An Empirical Test of Age-Graded Informal Social Control Theory: New
Correlates of Youth Deviance . ÌýCrime & Delinquency . doi : 10.1177/0011128720968493
(2020). A Rule-Based Model for Victim Prediction. International Journal of Law, Crime
and Justice. Ìý
(2020). Structural Equation Modeling of Terror Perception: New Correlates of Perception
Formation. Perspectives on Terrorism. Vol. 14 issue 5, pp. 62-
76. Ìý
(2020). Use of Kidnapping and Extortion as a Tool for Financing Terrorism: The Case of
the PKK. Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism and Political
Aggression. Ìý
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