Markus Dirk Dubber - Wings

EDUCATION
Markus Dirk Dubber
Professor of Law, Roger and Karen Jones Faculty Scholar, &
Director, Buffalo Criminal Law Center
State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law
712 O’Brian Hall, Buffalo, NY 14260
716-645-6213; 716-645-2064 (fax); dubber@buffalo.edu
Harvard University, A.B. (Philosophy), 1988.
Stanford University, J.D., 1991; Note Editor, Stanford Law Review.
POSITIONS
1991-1992 Judicial Clerk, Chambers of Gerald B. Tjoflat, Chief Judge, United States Court
of Appeals for the Eleventh Judicial Circuit.
1992-1993 Harry A. Bigelow Teaching Fellow & Lecturer in Law, University of Chicago
Law School.
1993-1999 Associate Professor of Law, State University of New York at Buffalo School of
Law.
1996-present Founding Director, Buffalo Criminal Law Center.
1996-2006 Founding Editor, Buffalo Criminal Law Review.
1999-present Professor of Law, State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law.
2000-2001 Humboldt Research Fellow, Institut für Rechtsphilosophie, Ludwig-Maximilians-
Universität München, Germany.
Fall 2001 Visiting Professor of Law, University of Michigan Law School.
2004-present Roger and Karen Jones Faculty Scholar, State University of New York at Buffalo
School of Law.
2005-present Series Editor, Critical Perspectives on Crime and Law (Stanford University
Press).
2006-present Founding Editor-in-Chief, New Criminal Law Review (University of California
Press).
SCHOLARSHIP
Books
1. Die Stellung des Opfers im Strafrechtssystem: Neue Entwicklungen im deutschen und
amerikanischen Recht (Cologne: Carl Heymanns 2000) (co-edited with Bernd
Schünemann).
2. Criminal Law: Model Penal Code (New York: Foundation Press 2002).
3. Victims in the War on Crime: The Use and Abuse of Victims’ Rights (New York: New
York University Press 2002; paperback 2006), reviewed in Buff. Crim. L. Rev., Buff. L.
Rev., Choice, Contemp. Sociology, Crim. L. Forum, Howard J. Crim. Just., L. & Pol. Bk
Rev., L. & Soc. Inquiry, Punishment & Soc’y, Times Lit. Supp., excerpted in Douglas
Beloof et al., Victims in Criminal Procedure (2d ed. 2005).

4. An Introduction to the Model Penal Code (in Chinese) (Law Press China 2005) (with
Paul Robinson).
5. The Police Power: Patriarchy and the Foundations of American Government (New York:
Columbia University Press 2005; paperback 2006)), reviewed in Am. Hist. Rev., Buff. L.
Rev., Choice, Fed. Lawyer, J. Amer. Hist., L. & Pol. Bk Rev.
6. Einführung in das US-amerikanische Strafrecht (Munich: C.H. Beck 2005), reviewed in
Buff. L. Rev., DAJV Newsletter, Defo Info, Deutsche Richterzeitung, Hochschulzeitung
“ad rem,” HRR-Strafrecht, JURA, Juralit.de/Duessellaw.de, Jurasmus, Referendare.Net,
StudJur-Online.
7. American Criminal Law: Cases, Statutes, and Comments (with Mark G. Kelman) (New
York: Foundation Press 2005), cited in United States v. Hawkins, 380 F. Supp. 2d 143
(E.D.N.Y. 2005).
8. Teacher’s Manual for American Criminal Law: Cases, Statutes, and Comments (with
Mark G. Kelman) (New York: Foundation Press 2005).
9. The Sense of Justice: Empathy in Law and Punishment (NYU Press 2006).
10. The New Police Science: The Police Power in Domestic and International Governance
(Stanford University Press 2006) (co-edited with Mariana Valverde).
11. Modern Histories of Crime and Punishment (co-edited with Lindsay Farmer) (Stanford
University Press, forthcoming 2007).
Articles & Essays
1. “The Unprincipled Punishment of Repeat Offenders: A Critique of California’s Habitual
Criminal Statute,” 43 Stanford Law Review 193 (1990), reprinted in Daily Journal
Report, No. 91-4, at 23 (Apr. 26, 1991).
2. “Homosexual Privacy Rights Before the United States Supreme Court and the European
Court of Human Rights: A Comparison of Methodologies,” 27 Stanford Journal of
International Law 189 (1991).
3. “Prudence and Substance: How the Supreme Court’s New Habeas Retroactivity Doctrine
Mirrors and Affects Substantive Constitutional Law,” 30 American Criminal Law
Review 1 (1992), cited in United States v. Tayman, 885 F. Supp. 832 (E.D. Va. 1995).
4. “Regulating the Tender Heart When the Axe Is Ready to Strike,” 41 Buffalo Law Review
85 (1993), reprinted in The Death Penalty (Austin Sarat ed., Ashgate/Dartmouth
forthcoming 2005), cited in State v. Muhammad, 145 N.J. 23, 678 A.2d 164 (1996).
5. “Judicial Positivism and Hitler’s Injustice,” 93 Columbia Law Review 1807 (1993).
6. “Rediscovering Hegel’s Theory of Crime and Punishment,” 92 Michigan Law Review
1577 (1994), reprinted in Hegel and Law (Michael Salter ed., Ashgate/Dartmouth 2003).
7. “The German Jury and the Metaphysical Volk: From Romantic Idealism to Nazi
Ideology,” 43 American Journal of Comparative Law 227 (1995).
8. “Recidivist Statutes as Arational Punishment,” 43 Buffalo Law Review 689 (1995),
excerpted in John Kaplan et al., Criminal Law: Cases and Materials (5th ed. 2004), cited
in United States v. Angelos, 345 F. Supp. 2d 1227 (D. Utah).
9. “The Pain of Punishment,” 44 Buffalo Law Review 545 (1996).
10. “American Plea Bargains, German Lay Judges, and the Crisis of Criminal Procedure,” 49
Stanford Law Review 547 (1997), cited in Prosecutor v. Nicolic, Case No. IT-02-60/1-S,
Int’l Crim. Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (Dec. 2, 2003).
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11. “The Right to Be Punished: Autonomy and Its Demise in Modern Penal Thought,” 16
Law & History Review 113 (1998), cited in United States v. Blake, 89 F. Supp. 2d 328
(E.D.N.Y. 2000), United States v. K., 160 F. Supp. 2d 421 (E.D.N.Y. 2001).
12. “Historical Analysis of Law,” 16 Law & History Review 159 (1998).
13. “On the Draft of a General Part for the Canadian Criminal Code,” in Making Criminal
Law Clear and Just: A Criminal Reports Forum 156 (Don Stuart et al. eds., 1999).
14. “From the Editors,” 3 Buffalo Criminal Law Review 1 (1999) (with Bernd Schünemann).
15. “The Victim in American Penal Law: A Systematic Overview,” 3 Buffalo Criminal Law
Review 3 (1999).
16. “Reforming American Penal Law,” 90 Journal of Criminal Law & Criminology 49
(1999).
17. “Das Opfer im amerikanischen Strafrecht,” in Die Stellung des Opfers im
Strafrechtssystem: Neue Entwicklungen im deutschen und amerikanischen Recht 15
(2000) (translation of 15.).
18. “The Historical Analysis of Criminal Codes,” 18 Law & History Review 433 (2000).
19. “Penal Panopticon: The Idea of a Modern Model Penal Code,” 4 Buffalo Criminal Law
Review 53 (2000), cited in Commonwealth v. Samuels, 566 Pa. 109, 778 A.2d 638
(2001).
20. “Cruel and Unusual Punishment,” in Encyclopedia of Crime and Justice 494 (2d ed.,
Joshua Dressler et al. eds., New York: Macmillan 2001).
21. “Criminal Law Reform: Current Issues in the United States,” in Encyclopedia of Crime
and Justice 426 (2d ed., Joshua Dressler et al. eds., New York: Macmillan 2001).
22. “Morals Offenses,” in The Oxford Companion to American Law 567 (Kermit Hall et al.
eds., 2002).
23. “Model Penal Code,” in The Oxford Companion to American Law 566 (Kermit Hall et
al. eds., 2002).
24. “Criminal Law,” in The Oxford Companion to American Law 185 (Kermit Hall et al.
eds., 2002).
25. “Polizei-Recht-Strafrecht,” in Festschrift für Klaus Lüderssen zum 70. Geburtstag 179
(Klaus Günther et al., eds., Baden-Baden: Nomos 2002).
26. “Policing Possession: The War on Crime and the End of Criminal Law,” 91 Journal of
Criminal Law & Criminology 829 (2002), excerpted in Cynthia Lee & Angela Harris,
Criminal Law: Cases and Materials (2005); John Kaplan et al., Criminal Law: Cases and
Materials (5th ed. 2004); cited in State v. Hirsch, 338 Ore. 622 (2005).
27. “La víctima en el Derecho penal estadounidense: Una sinópsis introductoria,” in
Victimología y Victimodogmática: Una aproximación al estudio de la víctima en el
Derecho penal 13 (Luis Miguel Reyna Alfaro ed. Ara Editores, Lima, Peru 2003)
(translation of 15.).
28. “Criminal Justice Process and the War on Crime,” in Blackwell’s Companion to
Criminology 49 (Colin Sumner ed., 2003).
29. “Toward a Constitutional Law of Crime and Punishment,” 55 Hastings Law Journal 509
(2004).
30. “The Criminal Trial and the Legitimation of Punishment,” in The Trial on Trial 85 (R.A.
Duff et al. eds., 2004).
31. “‘The Power to Govern Men and Things’: Patriarchal Origins of the Police Power in
American Law,” 52 Buffalo Law Review 1277 (2005).
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32. “The Promise of German Criminal Law: A Science of Crime and Punishment,” 6 German
Law Journal 1049 (2005), http://www.germanlawjournal.com/article.php?id=613.
33. “The Possession Paradigm: The Special Part and the Police Power Model of the Criminal
Process,” in Defining Crimes: Essays on the Criminal Law’s Special Part 91 (R.A. Duff
& Stuart Green eds., 2005).
34. “Positive Generalprävention und Rechtsgutstheorie: Zwei zentrale Errungenschaften der
deutschen Strafrechtswissenschaft aus amerikanischer Sicht,” 117 Zeitschrift für die
gesamte Strafrechtswissenschaft 485 (2005) (Chinese translation in Global Law Review,
Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, forthcoming 2007).
35. “Making Sense of the Sense of Justice,” 53 Buffalo Law Review 815 (2005).
36. “Strafrechtsdogmatik als Botanik,” in Empirische und dogmatische Fundamente,
kriminalpolitischer Impetus 245 (Roland Hefendehl ed., 2005).
37. “Theories of Crime and Punishment in German Criminal Law,” 53 American Journal of
Comparative Law 679 (2006).
38. “Perspectives on the Power and Science of Police,” in The New Police Science: The
Police Power in Domestic and International Governance 1 (Markus D. Dubber &
Mariana Valverde, eds., Stanford University Press, 2006) (co-authored with Mariana
Valverde).
39. “The New Police Science and the Police Power Model of the Criminal Process,” in The
New Police Science: The Police Power in Domestic and International Governance 107
(Markus D. Dubber & Mariana Valverde eds., Stanford University Press, 2006).
40. “Guerra y Paz: Derecho penal del enemigo el modelo de Potestad Policial del Derecho
penal estadounidense,” in Derecho penal del enemigo: El discurso penal de la exclusion
(vol. I) 685 (Cancio Meliá & Gómez-Jara Díez, eds., Buenos Aires/Madrid:
BdF/Edisofer, 2006).
41. “Comparative Criminal Law,” in Oxford Handbook of Comparative Law 1287 (Mathias
Reimann & Reinhard Zimmermann eds., Oxford University Press, forthcoming 2006).
42. “Victims’ Rights,” in Encyclopedia of Law & Society __ (David S. Clark ed., Sage,
forthcoming 2006).
43. “Jerome Hall,” in Yale Biographical Dictionary of American Law __ (Roger K. Newman
ed., Yale University Press, forthcoming 2006).
44. “Regarding Criminal Law Historically,” in Modern Histories of Crime and Punishment
(Markus D. Dubber & Lindsay Farmer eds., Stanford University Press, forthcoming
2007) (co-authored with Lindsay Farmer).
45. “‘An Extraordinarily Beautiful Document’: Jefferson’s Bill for Proportioning Crimes and
Punishments and the Challenge of Republican Punishment,” in Modern Histories of
Crime and Punishment (Markus D. Dubber & Lindsay Farmer eds., Stanford University
Press, forthcoming 2007).
Electronic Publications
(a) Websites
1. Penal Law: A Web, , 1997-present.
2. New York Criminal Law: A Web,
, 1997-present.
3. Companion Website for American Criminal Law: Cases, Statutes, and Comments (with
M. Kelman) (Foundation Press, 2005) (http://www.dubberkelman.com)
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(b) Interactive Web Lessons (Criminal Law),
1. “Actus Reus,” 2000
2. “Causation,” 2000
3. “Eighth Amendment,” 2000
4. “Excuses I: Duress, Entrapment, Mistake,” 2000
5. “Excuses II: Insanity & Infancy,” 2000
6. “Legality,” 2000
7. “Punishment Theories,” 2000
8. “Presumption of Innocence (Burden of Proof),” 2000
9. “Sources of Criminal Law,” 2000
10. “Consent,” 2001
(c) CDs
1. Student eSupplement for American Criminal Law: Cases, Statutes, and Comments (with
M. Kelman) (Foundation Press, 2005) (CD)
2. Teacher eSupplement for American Criminal Law: Cases, Statutes, and Comments (with
M. Kelman) (Foundation Press, 2005) (CD)
(d) Miscellaneous
1. “Webbing the Law,” JURIST: The Legal Education Network,
, May 2000.
Book Reviews
1. 40 American Journal of Legal History 107 (1996) (reviewing David P. Currie, The
Constitution of the Federal Republic of Germany (1995)).
2. 31 Eighteenth-Century Studies 370 (1998) (reviewing Karl H.L. Welker,
Rechtsgeschichte als Rechtspolitik: Justus Möser als Jurist und Staatsmann (1996)).
3. 18 Law & History Review 226 (2000) (reviewing Michael Stolleis, The Law Under the
Swastika: Studies on Legal History in Nazi Germany (1998)).
4. 19 Law & History Review 449 (2001) (reviewing Richard J. Evans, Rituals of
Retribution: Capital Punishment in Germany, 1600-1987 (1996)).
5. 88 Journal of American History 740 (2001) (reviewing Martin Stoevesandt, Aktivismus
und Zurückhaltung im United States Supreme Court (1999)).
6. 65 Modern Law Review 309 (2002) (reviewing Alan Norrie, Punishment, Responsibility,
and Justice: A Relational Critique (2000)).
7. 90 Journal of American History 333 (2003) (reviewing Jürgen Martschukat, Geschichte
der Todesstrafe in Nordamerika: Von der Kolonialzeit bis zur Gegenwart (2002)).
8. 21 Law & History Review 644 (2003) (reviewing Richard F. Wetzell, Inventing the
Criminal: A History of German Criminology, 1880-1945 (2000)).
9. 111 American Historical Review 831 (2006) (reviewing Mark E. Kann, Punishment,
Prisons, and Patriarchy: Liberty and Power in the Early American Republic (2005)).
10. 93 Journal of American History 560 (2006) (reviewing Marilynn S. Johnson, Street
Justice: A History of Police Violence in New York City (2003)).
Work in Progress
Books
1. American Criminal Law: A Treatise (for Foundation Press)
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2. Comparative Perspectives on Criminal Law (with James Q. Whitman) (for Oxford
University Press)
3. German Criminal Law: A Critical Introduction
4. Handbook of Comparative Criminal Law (with Kevin Heller) (for Stanford
University Press)
5. New York Criminal Law: Cases and Materials (for Aspen Publishers)
6. New York Penal Law and Related Statutes (for Aspen Publishers)
7. A Theory of Penal Law: Autonomy and the Legitimacy of State Punishment (for
Stanford University Press)
Articles & Essays
1. “A Political Theory of Criminal Law: Autonomy and the Legitimacy of State
Punishment”
2. “Criminalizing Complicity: A Comparative Analysis” (for Journal of International
Criminal Justice)
3. “The Integration of Substantive Criminal Law in the United States”
4. “Criminal Law in Comparative Context” (for Journal of Legal Education)
Presentations
1. “The Sense of Justice in German Jurisprudence,” American Society for Legal History,
24th Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., Oct. 22, 1994.
2. “Irrational and Arational Punishment,” Baldy Center Program on Human Rights Law &
Policy, State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law, Nov. 7, 1994.
3. “Dilemmas, Delay, and Death,” Law and Society Association, 1995 Annual Meeting,
Toronto, Canada, June 1, 1995.
4. “The Right to Be Punished,” American Society for Legal History, 25th Annual Meeting,
Houston, Oct. 19, 1995.
5. “Autonomy, Empathy, and Punishment,” Colloquium Series, Department of Philosophy,
State University of New York at Buffalo, May 1, 1997.
6. “Der Allgemeine Teil des Strafrechts aus amerikanischer Sicht,” Ludwig-Maximilians-
Universität München, May 20, 1997 (guest lecture).
7. “Intentionality and Child Abuse-Related Fatalities,” Baldy Center Program on Children,
Families, & the Law, State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law, Nov. 14,
1997 (with Murray Levine, Guyora Binder, and Leonardo Zaibert).
8. “The Purposes of Punishment,” Toward a Model Penal Code for Democratic Societies,
Columbia University School of Law, Mar. 3, 1998.
9. “The Legality Principle,” Toward a Model Penal Code for Democratic Societies,
Columbia University School of Law, Mar. 4, 1998.
10. “Police and Law,” 1998 Sociolegal Studies Conference, Baldy Center for Law & Social
Policy, State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law, May 9, 1998.
11. “Don Stuart’s Draft of a General Part for the Canadian Criminal Code: An Analysis,”
Making Criminal Law Clear and Just: A Criminal Reports Forum, Queen’s University,
Kingston, Ontario, Nov. 6-8, 1998.
12. “Reforming American Penal Law,” Foundations of Criminal Law, Cornell Law School,
Sept. 30, 1999.
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13. “The Making of a CALI Lessonette,” 2000 Conference for Law School Computing,
Chicago-Kent Law School, Chicago, June 23, 2000 (with Rosanna Cavallaro, Norman
Garland, and Ellen Suni).
14. “Strafrechtsdogmatik im War on Crime?,” Institut für Kriminalwissenschaften und
Rechtsphilosophie, Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt am Main, Jan. 23,
2001.
15. “’War on Crime’ und Kampf gegen das Böse,” Institut für Rechtsphilosophie und
Rechtsinformatik, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich, May 3, 2001.
16. “Police, Law, and Punishment,” Faculty Workshop, State University of New York at
Buffalo School of Law, Oct. 19, 2001.
17. “Police, Law, and Punishment,” Legal Theory Workshop, University of Michigan Law
School, Nov. 8, 2001.
18. “Codification and Legitimation,” Codifying Criminal Law, University of Glasgow, May
11, 2002.
19. “Due Process,” The Trial on Trial, University of Edinburgh, Feb. 22, 2003.
20. “The Power to Police and the Power to Punish,” Faculty Speakers Program, University of
Iowa College of Law, Feb. 28, 2003.
21. “The Police Power and the Foundations of Criminal Law,” Institute for Legal Studies,
University of Wisconsin School of Law, Mar. 27, 2003.
22. “Rationales of Punishment,” University of Wisconsin, Madison, History Dep’t, Mar. 28,
2003 (guest lecture).
23. “The Criminal Trial and the Legitimation of Punishment,” University of Stirling,
Scotland, June 21, 2003.
24. “Police Power as a Modern Technology of Governance,” 2003 Sociolegal Studies
Conference, Baldy Center for Law & Social Policy, State University of New York at
Buffalo School of Law, Sept. 19, 2003.
25. “The Police Power of the State and the Foundations of U.S. Criminal Law,” Centre of
Criminology, University of Toronto, Oct. 20, 2003.
26. “The Possession Paradigm: The Special Part and the Police Model of the Criminal
Process,” Conference on the Theory of the Criminal Law’s Special Part, LSU Law
Center, March 5-6, 2004.
27. “The Police Model of the Criminal Process,” Workshop on The New Police Science,
Police Powers in Comparative Perspective, Baldy Center for Law & Social Policy, June
11-13, 2004.
28. “The Integration of Substantive Criminal Law in the United States,” Penal Reform in
Mexico: Sovereign Criminal Law Systems and Integration from a Comparative Law
Perspective, INACIPE & Max Planck Institute for Foreign and International Criminal
Law, Mexico City, Sept. 29, 2004.
29. “Das deutsche Strafrecht aus US-amerikanischer Sicht,” Symposion für Bernd
Schünemann, Kloster Andechs, Oct. 31, 2004.
30. “‘An Extraordinarily Beautiful Document’: Jefferson’s Bill for Proportioning Crimes and
Punishments and the Challenge of Republican Punishment,” Workshop on Modern
Histories of Crime and Punishment, Baldy Center for Law & Social Policy, June 10-12,
2005.
31. “The Challenge of Punishment in a Free Society,” The Dr. J.A. Corry Lecture, Queen’s
University, Kingston, Ontario, Sept. 23, 2005.
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32. “Comparative Criminal Law: The What and the What For,” Workshop on Integrating
Transnational Legal Perspectives Into the First Year Curriculum, AALS Annual Meeting,
Jan. 4, 2006.
33. “Comparative Criminal Law in the First-Year Curriculum: The How,” Workshop on
Integrating Transnational Legal Perspectives Into the First Year Curriculum, AALS
Annual Meeting, Jan. 4, 2006.
34. “Punishment Without Police?,” The Police Power Reconsidered, State University of New
York at Buffalo School of Law, June 9-11, 2006.
Awards & Fellowships
1. Criminal Law Fellowship, Center for Computer Assisted Legal Instruction (CALI),
Chicago, June 1999-May 2000 (non-residential).
2. Humboldt Research Fellowship, Alexander-von-Humboldt Foundation, Bonn, Germany,
June 2000-May 2001 (residential; Institut für Rechtsphilosophie, Ludwig-Maximilians-
Universität München, Germany).
3. Humboldt Short Research Visit Grant, Alexander-von-Humboldt Foundation, Bonn,
Germany, July 2003 (residential; Institut für Rechtsphilosophie, Ludwig-Maximilians-
Universität München, Germany).
4. Humboldt Research Fellowship, Alexander-von-Humboldt Foundation, Bonn, Germany,
July & Aug. 2004 (residential; Institut für Rechtsphilosophie, Ludwig-Maximilians-
Universität München, Germany).
5. Exceptional Scholar Program, Sustained Achievement Award, State University of New
York at Buffalo, 2004.
6. Humboldt Research Fellowship, Alexander-von-Humboldt Foundation, Bonn, Germany,
July & Aug. 2006 (residential; Institut für Rechtsphilosophie, Ludwig-Maximilians-
Universität München, Germany).
Grants
1. State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law, Mitchell Lecture Fund 1995.
2. State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law, Mitchell Lecture Fund 1996
(with Guyora Binder & Charles Ewing, State University of New York at Buffalo).
3. Canada-U.S. Legal Studies Center 1996.
4. State University of New York at Buffalo, Conferences in the Disciplines Program 1996.
5. Baldy Center for Law & Social Policy 1996 (with Guyora Binder & Charles Ewing, State
University of New York at Buffalo).
6. State University of New York, Conversations in the Disciplines Program 1997 (with
Guyora Binder & James Wooten, State University of New York at Buffalo).
7. State University of New York at Buffalo, Conferences in the Disciplines Program 1997
(with Guyora Binder & James Wooten, State University of New York at Buffalo).
8. German-American Academic Council Foundation, TransCoop Program 1997-1999 (with
Bernd Schünemann, Munich).
9. State University of New York at Buffalo, Center for Educational Resources and
Technologies, TLT Roundtable, 1998.
10. State University of New York at Buffalo, Conferences in the Disciplines Program 1998.
11. German-American Academic Council Foundation, Distinguished Lectureship Program
1998 (with Klaus Lüderssen, Frankfurt).
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12. State University of New York at Buffalo, Conferences in the Disciplines Program 1999.
13. Baldy Center for Law & Social Policy, Workshop Grant (“The New Police Science:
Police Powers in Comparative Perspective”), 2003 (with Mariana Valverde, University of
Toronto).
14. Baldy Center for Law & Social Policy, Small Research Grant (“The New Police Science:
Police Powers in Comparative Perspective”), 2004 (with Mariana Valverde, University of
Toronto).
15. Baldy Center for Law & Social Policy, Small Research Grant (“The New Police Science:
Police Powers in Comparative Perspective”), 2005 (with Mariana Valverde, University of
Toronto).
16. Baldy Center for Law & Social Policy, Workshop Grant (“Modern Histories of Crime
and Punishment”), 2005 (with Lindsay Farmer, University of Glasgow).
17. Baldy Center for Law & Social Policy, Small Research Grant (“Modern Histories of
Crime and Punishment”), 2005 (with Lindsay Farmer, University of Glasgow).
18. Baldy Center for Law & Social Policy, Workshop Grant (“The Police Power
Reconsidered: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Modern Governance”), 2005 (with
Mariana Valverde, University of Toronto).
19. Baldy Center for Law & Social Policy, Small Research Grant (“The Sense of Justice:
Empathy in Law and Punishment”), 2006.
20. Baldy Center for Law & Social Policy, Workshop Grant (“Criminal Law, Terrorism, and
the State of Emergency”), 2006 (with Lindsay Farmer, University of Glasgow).
Conferences Organized
1. The New York Death Penalty in Context, Mar. 2, 1996. Proceedings published in “The
New York Death Penalty in Context: A Symposium,” 44 Buffalo Law Review 283-611
(1996).
2. Rethinking Federal Criminal Law, Nov. 23, 1996. Proceedings published in
“Symposium, Rethinking Federal Criminal Law,” 1 Buffalo Criminal Law Review 1-272
(1996).
3. Toward a New Federal Criminal Code, Nov. 8, 1997. Proceedings published in
“Symposium, Toward a New Federal Criminal Code,” 2 Buffalo Criminal Law Review
1-366 (1998).
4. Victims and the Criminal Law, Sept. 12-13, 1998. Proceedings published in
“Symposium, Victims and the Criminal Law: American and German Perspectives,” 3
Buffalo Criminal Law Review 1-316 (1999).
5. The Model Penal Code Revisited, Oct. 29-31, 1999. Proceedings published in
“Symposium, The Model Penal Code Revisited,” 4 Buffalo Criminal Law Review 1-708
(2000).
6. Model Penal Code: Sentencing, Buffalo Criminal Law Center, Apr. 25-27, 2003.
Proceedings to be published in “Symposium, Model Penal Code: Sentencing,” 7 Buffalo
Criminal Law Review 1 (2003).
7. White Collar Criminal Law in Comparative Perspective: The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of
2002. Proceedings to be published in “Symposium, White Collar Criminal Law in
Comparative Perspective: The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002,” 8 Buffalo Criminal Law
Review 1 (2004).
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8. The New Police Science: Police Powers in Comparative Perspective, State University of
New York at Buffalo School of Law, June 11-13, 2004. Proceedings to be published in
The New Police Science: The Police Power in Domestic and International Governance
(Stanford University Press, forthcoming 2006) (co-edited with Mariana Valverde).
9. Modern Histories of Crime and Punishment, State University of New York at Buffalo
School of Law, June 10-12, 2005 (with Lindsay Farmer).
10. The Police Power Reconsidered, State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law,
June 9-11, 2006 (with Mariana Valverde).
Conference Panels Organized
1. The History of Crime and Punishment, American Society for Legal History, 25th Annual
Meeting, Houston, Oct. 19, 1995.
2. Comparing Criminal Procedures, Comparative Law Section, Association of American
Law Schools, Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Jan. 5, 2002.
TEACHING
Courses
Criminal Law
Criminal Procedure
New York Criminal Law
The Law of Punishment
Seminars
Advanced Criminal Law
Constitutional Criminal Law
Corporate & White Collar Crime
Criminal Law Colloquium I & II
Criminal Law Theory
Current Topics in Criminal Law and Procedure
History of American Criminal Law
New York Criminal Law
Sentencing
The Sense of Justice
Topics in Criminal Justice: Capital Punishment
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES & SERVICE
Member, American Law Institute, 2002-present
Chair, Comparative Law Section, Association of American Law Schools, 2001-2002
Member, Editorial Board, Law & History Review, 2001-present
Consultant, American Law Institute Working Group on Federal Criminal Code Reform, 1999
Member, American Society for Legal History, 1995-present
University
Provost’s Junior Faculty Advisory Committee, 1993-1998
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Executive Board, Center for Law and Ontology, State University of New York at Buffalo,
1998-2000
Various dissertation committees (Philosophy)
Various masters’ thesis committees (Philosophy & Sociology)
Various LL.M. thesis committees (Law)
Law School
Director, Master of Laws Program in Criminal Law, 1998-present
Faculty Coordinator, Herbert Wechsler National Criminal Law Moot Court Competition,
1998-present
Coordinator, Criminal Law Concentration, 1996-present
Faculty Advisor, Buffalo Criminal Law Society, 1996-present
Member, Advisory Committee, Baldy Center for Law & Social Policy, 2003-2005
Webmaster, Buffalo Criminal Law Center, , 1996-present
Various law school and university committees
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