Below is a summary of some of the work I have done relating to criminal justice education and standards.

Book: My Search for Meaning: A Professor, his Students, and 12 Great Conversations, (McMaster Media Publishing, 2025).
Audiobook version available at Audible.com and Amazon.com

 2-minute video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hXf367Cd3-g&t=6s

Article: Albanese, J. & Tartaro, C. (2024). Quality Standards for Criminal Justice Education: The Long and Winding Road. Journal of Criminal Justice Education.  https://doi.org/10.1080/10511253.2023.2268477 

Article: Albanese, J. & Reichel, P. (2024). United Nations Connections to ASC and ACJS. The Criminologist, vol. 50, no. 1. https://asc41.org/wp-content/uploads/ASC-Criminologist-2024-01.pdf

Book: Racial Equity, COVID and Public Policy: The Triple Pandemic. E.L. Harper-Anderson, J. Albanese, S. Gooden, co-editors. (Routledge, 2023).

Article: "Organizing a Theme-Based Conference Online: How a Zoom Chat Resulted in a Meeting with 3,000 Participants from 45 Countries." The Criminologist, vol 46, May/June, 2021.

Video: Rutgers University School of Criminal Justice Interview Series – Alumni - Jay Albanese (first School graduate)  (18 mins) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8eyAAQvgKfE

Book: Critical Thinking about Criminal Justice: Getting to the Truth of the Matter. (Great Ideas Publishing, 2019).

Commentary: How Education Could Reduce Corruption
Oxford University Press Blog, "Oxford University Press's Academic Insights for the Thinking World" July, 2020.

Commentary: "Five Questions That Could Be Answered in Living Though the COVID-19 Pandemic." Blog of the Standing Group on Organised Crime (SGOC) of the European Consortium of Political Research (ECPR). March 25, 2020. 

Monograph: Comparative and International Criminal Justice Course Guide, editor and contributor. (Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences International Section, 2015).

5-Volumes: Encyclopedia of Criminology & Criminal Justice (Editor-in-Chief) (Wiley-Blackwell, 2014).

Article: “The Practice of Critical Thinking: A Method to Evaluate Viewpoints and to Think Critically,” The Criminologist vol. 35 (March/April, 2010).

Book: Criminal Justice, 5th edition (Prentice Hall, 2013).

Article: “Ensuring Quality in Criminal Justice Education: Academic Standards and the Reemergence of  Accreditation,” (with M. Southerland, A. Merlo, L. Robinson, P. Benekos).  Journal of Criminal Justice Education. vol. 18 (March 2007).

Chapter: “The International Center at the National Institute of Justice: The First 8 Years, 1998-2006,” in H. Dammer and P. Reichel, eds. Teaching about Comparative & International Criminal Justice, 2nd ed. (Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, 2007).

Chapter: “Developing an Agenda for International Criminal Justice Teaching and Training.” in Kauko Aromaa and Slawomir Redo, eds. For the Rule of Law: Criminal Justice Teaching and Training across the World. (European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control, 2008).

Article: “Presidential Address: Five Fundamental Mistakes of Criminal Justice,” Justice Quarterly, 13 (December, 1996).

Article: "United Nations Standards and Norms and Their Impact on Criminal Justice Policy and Practice," in The Application of the United Nations Standards and Norms in Crime            Prevention and Criminal Justice: Expert Group Meeting (Vienna: United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, 2003).

Article: "A Proper Model for Criminal Justice Education?" Northeastern Criminal Justice Reporter, [Spring, 1989].

Albanese, Jay S. (2020). Five Questions That Could Be Answered in Living Though the COVID-19 Pandemic.(commentary). Blog of the Standing Group on Organised Crime (SGOC) of the European Consortium of Political Research (ECPR). Mar.25. https://standinggroups.ecpr.eu/sgoc/2020/03/23/covid-19-blog-jayalbanese/

How Education Could Reduce Corruption. Oxford University Press Blog (2020) "Oxford University Press's Academic Insights for the Thinking World"  https://blog.oup.com/2020/07/how-education-could-reduce-corruption/

Video: Rutgers University School of Criminal Justice Interview Series – Jay Albanese - 18 minute interview
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8eyAAQvgKfE&t=21s

jsalbane@vcu.edu