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Jason Carmichael is a Professor and Department Chair in the Department of Sociology at McGill University. He received his Ph.D. from Ohio State University in 2006 and joined McGill the same year. His research agenda primarily focuses on the sociopolitical arrangements that influence the adoption of criminal justice legislation and the use of formal social control mechanisms. His studies examine critical issues such as police use of lethal force, the size of municipal police departments, the legality surrounding the death penalty, and factors contributing to jail and prison use. Carmichael is currently leading a SSHRC funded project that investigates police behavior during encounters with citizens. His ongoing work also explores the organizational development and effectiveness of the U.S. environmental movement, highlighting how media influences public perceptions of climate change. His publications have appeared in various reputable journals, contributing extensively to the fields of criminology, political sociology, and environmental studies.
Department: Department of Medicine. Program: Experimental Medicine.