Past Award Recipients
Outstanding Educator
Outstanding Graduate Student
The Tom Barker Outstanding Undergraduate Student Award
Outstanding Professional
Springer Outstanding American Journal of Criminal Justice Article
Richter H. Moore, Jr. Founder’s Award
2020 Research Showcase
Outstanding Educator
2023
John Stogner
2022
Jeff Walker
2021
J.C. Barnes
2020
Marvin D. Krohn
2019
Brandon Applegate
2018
Holly Ventura Miller
2017
Bruce Arrigio
2016
Wesley G. Jennings
2015
Cathy Marcum
2014
J. Heith Copes
2013
J. Mitchell Miller
2012
George Higgins
2011
Elizabeth Mustaine
2010
Margaret Vandiver
2009
David May
2008
Brian Payne
2007
Peter Wood
2006
Mark Lanier
2005
Richard Tewksbury
2004
John Whitehead
2003
Elizabeth Grossi
2002
Ronald Hunter
2001
William Doerner
2000
Terry Edwards
1999
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1998
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1997
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1996
John Smykla
Outstanding Graduate Student
2023
McKenzie L. Josie
2022
Katelyn P. Hancock
2021
Joshua Ruffin
2020
Leanna Ireland
2019
Rachel Severson
2018
Taylor Claxton
2017
Lindsay Leban
2016
Jane Christie Daquin
2015
Anthony Vito
2014
Brandy Henderson
2013
Shila Hawk
2012
Julie Baldwin
2011
Nathan Lowe
2010
John Stogner
2009
Matthew DeMichele
2008
J. C. Barnes
2007
Wesley Jennings
2006
Deeanna M. Button
2005
Alison Brumley
2004
Holly E. Ventura
2003
Jeffrey Allen Tipton
2002
Trent Eric Ikerd
2001
Deanna McGaughey
2000
Julie Kunselman
1999
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1998
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1997
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1996
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1995
J. Mitchell Miller
The Tom Barker Outstanding Undergraduate Student Award
2023
Ter’Ricka Brundidge
2022
Chance Reasonover
2021
Addison Meeks
2020
Samantha Scott
2019
Victoria Rapp
2018
Anna Ford
2017
Caralin Branscum
2016
Samantha Donovan
2015
Kati Andrews and Roland Turner
2014
Samantha Zaleski and Hoai Robinette
2013
Lindsay Leban
2012
Tonya Harris
2011
Emily Nelson
2010
Donald Hunt
2009
Nianni Ramos
2008
Jessica Ekhomu
2007
Ted Gibson
2006
Demica Montoye Burks
2005
Matthew Lees
2004
Shelly Higdon
2003
William Michael Doerner
2002
Richard Keith Leatherwood, Jr.
2001
Valerie Dorsey
2000
No Award Given
Outstanding Professional
2023
Teresa Collier, Child Trafficking Solutions Project
2022
Mike Mathis, Criminal Investigator, Hamilton County District Attorney’s Office
2021
Lt. William Vahldiek, Gallatin Police Department
2020
No Award Given
2019
William Sorrells
2018
Arthur L. Hunter, Jr.
2017
James Stewart
2016
James Wheeler
2015
Adrienne Stroble
2014
Adrienne Stroble
2013
Monty Burks
2012
Hon. Casey Rodgers
2011
Molly Secours
2010
Stephen Haas
2009
Vernon M. Keenan
2008
Chris Summers
2007
Yolanda Cornish
2006
David Toomer & Elizabeth O. Adams
2005
David Thompson
2004
Roy Cooper
2003
Deborah Y. Faulkner
2002
Bob Kennedy
2001
Eddie J. Jordan, Jr.
2000
Robert L. Johnson
Springer Outstanding American Journal of Criminal Justice Article
2022
2021
J. Andrew Hansen & Gabrielle L. Lory Rural Victimization and Policing During the COVID-19 Pandemic
2020
Kristen M. Zgoba, Jesenia M. Pizarro & Laura M. Salerno Assessing the Impact of Restrictive Housing on Inmate Post-Release Criminal Behavior
2019
Rhys Hester Prior Record and Recidivism Risk
2018
Albert M. Kopak & Gregory A. Frost Correlations of Program Success and Recidivism among Participants in Adult Pre-Arrest Diversion Program
2017
John Smykla, Matthew S. Crow, Vaughn J. Crichlow, & Jamie A. Snyder Police Body-Worn Cameras: Perceptions of Law Enforcement Leadership
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
Jeremy R. Porter, Nicole E. Rader & Jeralynn S. Cossman Social Disorganization and Neighborhood Fear: Examining the Intersection of Individual, Community, and County Characteristics
2011
2010
Tina L. Freiburger, Catherine D. Marcum, & Mari Pierce The Impact of Race on the Pretrial Decision
2009
Angela R. Gover, Wesley G. Jennings, & Richard Tewksbury Adolescent Male and Female Gang Members’ Experiences with Violent Victimization, Dating Violence, and Sexual Assault
Richter H. Moore, Jr. Founder’s Award
2023
No Award Given
2022
No Award Given
2021
No Award Given
2020
No Award Given
2019
No Award Given
2018
No Award Given
2017
No Award Given
2016
No Award Given
2015
No Award Given
2014
No Award Given
2013
No Award Given
2012
No Award Given
2011
No Award Given
2010
Damon Camp
2009
No Award Given
2008
No Award Given
2007
No Award Given
2006
No Award Given
2005
Mittie Southerland
2004
No Award Given
2003
No Award Given
2002
No Award Given
2001
Charles “Chuck” Fields
2000
No Award Given
1999
No Award Given
1998
No Award Given
1997
No Award Given
1996
No Award Given
1995
Tom Barker
Date Missing
Richter H. Moore, Jr.