{"id":13018,"date":"2021-08-05T19:27:17","date_gmt":"2021-08-05T19:27:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marymount.edu\/academics\/?post_type=staff-member&p=13018"},"modified":"2023-06-02T12:39:42","modified_gmt":"2023-06-02T16:39:42","slug":"brittany-ripper","status":"publish","type":"staff-member","link":"https:\/\/marymount.edu\/academics\/staff-members\/brittany-ripper\/","title":{"rendered":"Brittany Ripper"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n \r\n
Assistant Professor, Criminal Justice<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
Academic Credentials<\/strong> Biography<\/strong> In 2022, Dr. Ripper received the College of Sciences and Humanities Early Career Faculty Award.<\/p>\n Teaching Area<\/strong> Research Interests<\/strong> Publications<\/strong> Ripper, B., (2020, September). The applicability of Miller v. Alabama to all juvenile life without parole sentences. BleakHouse Publishing Website. https:\/\/www.bleakhousepublishing.org\/columns<\/p>\n Ripper, B., (2020, July). Juvenile life sentences, adjustment, and rehabilitation. BleakHouse Publishing Website. https:\/\/www.bleakhousepublishing.org\/columns<\/p>\n Ripper, B., & Johnson, R. (2019). Livable term sentences as alternatives to juvenile life without parole: A sentencing framework based on United States v. Grant. Journal of Criminal Justice and Law, 3(1), 58-74.<\/p>\n
\nB.S., George Mason University
\nJ.D., George Mason University
\nPh.D., American University<\/p>\n
\nBrittany Ripper, J.D., Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice and a Research Fellow at the Center for Professional Ethics and Social Responsibility. Her experience with justice-involved family members and previous work as a criminal defense attorney serves as a lens for her teaching and research.<\/p>\n
\nDr. Ripper has taught a range of law and justice courses. At Marymount, she teaches the Criminal Justice System, Deviant Behavior, and Juvenile Justice.<\/p>\n
\nDr. Ripper’s research focuses on reentry after incarceration, life sentences, death sentences, and education behind bars.<\/p>\n
\nRipper, B. (2023). Flyers, fighters, and freezers: How formerly incarcerated women coped with reentry and the job search during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 62(3), 137-156.<\/p>\n