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Vivian B. Lord (born 1953 in Canton, New York) is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology at the University of North Carolina - Charlotte.

Early life and Education

EDUCATION      INSTITUTION                                         DATE             ADVISOR

Ph.D.                    North Carolina State University               1992                Denis O.Gray

M.A.                      Goddard College                                      1979                Frank Adams

Criminal Justice Administration

B.A.                      University of Georgia, Sociology             1975

Certified               North Carolina Public Manager Program 1989

Manager

Certified North Carolina Superior Civil Court Mediator 2011-2021

Certified North Carolina Clerk of Court Mediator 2013-2021

Certified North Carolina Family Financial Mediator 2013-2021

Licensed in North Carolina as a Practicing Psychologist through 2021:  #1999

Private Practice: Organizational/Forensic Psychologist        1992-

Career

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University of North Carolina		Professor Emeritus				2019-

at Charlotte					Full Professor					2006-2019

Chair of Criminal Justice and Criminology	2004-2010 Interim Chair of Public Health Sciences	2010-2012 Interim Director of School of Social Work	2014-2016 Interim Chair of Kinesiology			2017-2018 Associate Professor				2000-2006 Assistant Professor				1994-99

North Carolina Justice Academy	Justice Service Department Manager		1989- 94 Instructional Support Services Manager	1984- 89

North Carolina Justice Academy	 	Instructor/Coordinator			1977- 84

Carrboro Police Department 			Investigator				1976 – 77

Humanitarian Activities

Personal life

Publications

Valan, M. & Lord, V. B. (2018). Child Marriage in Rural Southern India: Beyond the Reach of the Law. The Indian Journal of Social Work, 79(2),141-162.

Lord, V. B. & Bjerregaard, B. (2014). Helping Persons with Mental Illness: Partnerships between Police and Mobile Crisis Units. Victims and Offenders, 9(4), 455-474.

Lord, V. B. (2014). Police responses in suicide by cop incidents: Influence of subjects’ responses and other predictors. Police Quarterly, 17(1), 79-100.

Blevins, K., Lord, V. B., Bjerregaard, B. (2014).  Evaluating Crisis Intervention Teams: Possible Impediments and Recommendations. Policing: An International Journal of Police Strategies and Management, 37(3), 484-500.

Lord, V. B. (2012). Factors influencing subjects’ observed level of suicide by cop intent. Criminal Justice and Behavior, 39(12) 1633-1646.

Lord, V.B., Bjerregaard, B., Hartman, J. (2012). Evaluating the graduation gap: Interventions designed to enhance upper-level student success and commitment. Journal of Criminal Justice Education. (DOI: 10.1080/10511253.2012.679362)

Lord, V.B., Coston, C. T. M., Blowers, A. N., Davis, B. & Johannes, K.S. (2012). The impact of a discipline-based learning community on transfer students: A multi-dimensional pilot study. Journal of The First-Year Experience and Students in Transition, 24 (2),

Coston, C., Blevins, K.R., Bing, R.L., & Lord, V. B. (2012). Illegal trafficking in non-human animals.  Southwest Journal of Criminal Justice, 8(2), 75-91.

Lord, V.B., Bjerregaard, B., Blevins, K. (2011). Factors influencing the responses of crisis intervention team-certified law enforcement officers.  Police Quarterly, 14(4), 388-406.

Lord, V.B. and Sloop, M. (2010). Suicide by cop:  Police shooting as a method of self-harming. Journal of Criminal Justice, 38, 889-895.

Exum, M.L., Hartman, J.L., Friday, P.C., and Lord, V. B. (2010). Policing domestic violence in the post-SARP era: The impact of a domestic violence police unit. Crime and Delinquency, 20(10), 1-34.

Lord, V.B. (2010). The role of mental health in police-reported suicides. Journal of Police Crisis Negotiation, 10, (1-2), 191-204.

Coston, C.T.M., Lord, V. B., and Monnel, J.S. (2010). Improving the success of transfer students: Responding to risk factors. Journal of Learning Communities Research

Hartman, J.L., Bjerregaard, B. and Lord, V. B. (2009). Identifying factors that influence the successful transition of criminal justice transfer students. Journal of Criminal Justice Education, 20 (2), 173-193.

Rutherford, S. L., Blevins, K.R. and Lord, V. (2009). An evaluation of the effects of a street crime unit on citizens’ fear of crime. Professional Issues in Criminal Justice, 3, 21-36.

Lord, V., Kuhns, J. & Friday, P. (2009). Small city community policing and citizen satisfaction.   Policing: An International Journal of Police Strategies and Management,32 (4)

Lord, V. and Friday, P. (2008). ''What really influences officer attitudes toward COP?: The importance of context. '' Police Quarterly11(2), 220-238.

Lord, V., Davis, B., Mason, P. (2008). Stance-Shifting in Language Used by Sex Offenders: Five Case Studies. Psychology, Crime, and Law 14, 4, 357-377.

Lord, V. (2007). Recruiting and retaining female officers in a democratic society.  Police Forum, 16 (2), 12-20.

Lord, V., Friday, P., and Brennan, P.K. (2005). The effects of interviewer characteristics on arrestees’ responses to drug-related questions.  Applied Psychology in Criminal Justice, 1 (1), 36-55.

Lord, V. (2005). Implementing a cold case homicide unit: A challenging task, FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin, 1-6.

Lord, V. (2004). ''Separating the “haves” from the “have-nots”: Successful recruitment of women police officers. '' Law Enforcement Executive Forum, 4(2) 1-16.

Bjerregaard, B. and Lord, V. (2004). An examination of the ethical and value orientation of criminal justice students. Police Quarterly, 7(2) 262-284.

Lord, V. and Bjerregaard, B. (2003). Ethics courses:  Their impact on the values and ethical decisions of criminal justice students. Journal of Criminal Justice Education, 14(2)191-212.

Lord, V., Kirchhoff, G. and Kirchhoff, C. (2003). Government intervention into the lives of individuals with mental illness: Comparing Germany and the United States. International Journal of Comparative Criminology, 3 (1) 1-17.

Lord, V. and Friday, P. (2003). Choosing a career in police work:  A comparative study between applicants for employment with a large police department and public high school students. Police Practice and Research: An International Journal 4 (1) 63-78.

Lord, V. (2001). The implementation of workplace violence policy in state government.  Violence and Victims 16 (2) 185-202.

Lord, V. and Schoeps, N. (2000)  ''Identifying psychological attributes of community-oriented, problem-solving police officers. '' Police Quarterly 3 (2) 172-190.

Lord, V. (2000). ''Law enforcement-assisted suicide. '' Criminal Justice and Behavior 27 (3) 401-419.

Lord, V. and Rassel, G. (2000)  Law enforcement's response to sexual assault: A comparative study of ten counties in North Carolina. Women and Criminal Justice 11(1) 67-88.

Lord, V. (1998). Characteristics of violence in state government.  Journal of Interpersonal Violence 13(4)489-503.

Lord, V. (1998). Swedish police selection and training: Issues from a comparative perspective. Policing: An International Journal of Police Strategies and Management 21(2) pp. 280-292.

Lord, V. (1996). ''An impact of community policing: Reported stressors, social support, and strain among police officers in a changing police department. '' Journal of Criminal Justice. 24(6) pp. 503-522.

Lord, V. (1996).  Evaluation of standardized field sobriety tests training.   Police Studies 19 (4) pp. 15-23.

Lord, V., Gray, D., and Pond, S. (1991).  The Police Stress Inventory:  Does it measure stress? Journal of Criminal Justice. 19(2) pp. 139-140.

Lord, V. (1984). Restitution:  Ancient concept reintroduced in modern society. Letter & Review, 3(1) pp. 1-8.

Lynch, R. and Lord, V. (1979). Public safety programs: Consolidating police and fire services.  Popular Government, 45(1).

= BOOKS =

Lord, V. (2015). Suicide by cop: A comprehensive examination of the phenomenon and aftermath. Flushing: Loose Leaf Law.

Lord, V. and Cowan, A. (2010). Interviewing in criminal justice: victims, clients, witnesses and suspects. Boston: Jones and Bartlett.

Lord, V. and Peak, K. (2004). Challenges for women considering a law enforcement career: A guide for preparing and succeeding. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Prentice Hall.

Lord, V. (2004). Suicide by cop: Inducing officers to shoot. Fresh Meadows, New York: Looseleaf Law Publications.

= BOOK CHAPTERS =

Lord, V. (2007). Suicide by cop: Inducing police officers to shoot. In B. Cutler (Ed) Encyclopedia of Psychology and Law, (pp. 223-224). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage

Lord, V. (2007). Separating the “haves” from the “have-nots”: Successful recruitment of women police officers. In L. Hoover, T. Jurkanin, and V. Sergevnin (Eds.) Challenging American Police: A Reader for 21st Century, Macomb, IL: Illinois Law Enforcement Executive Institute. Reprinted from  Law Enforcement Executive Forum, 4(2) 1-16.

Lord, V. (2006). Cold Case Homicide Investigations.  In J. Greene (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Police Science, 3rd ed., (pp. 633-634). New York: Routledge.

Lord, V. (2006). Personnel Selection.  In J. Greene (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Police Science, 3rd ed., (pp. 914-919). New York: Routledge.

Lord, V. (2006). Recruiting and retaining female officers in a democratic society. In proceedings from Istanbul Conference on Democracy & Global Security 2005, (pp. 224-230). Ankara Turkey: Oncu Press.

Lord, V. (2004). ''The stress of change:  Impact of changing a traditional police department to a community-oriented,  problem-solving department. '' In H. Copes (Ed.), Policing and Stress Management, (pp.  Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall.

Lord, V. (2002). Police training and selection. In D. Levinson (Ed) Encyclopedia of crime and punishment (pp. 1184-1188). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.

Lord, V. (2002). Workplace Violence. In D. In Levinson (Ed) Encyclopedia of crime and punishment (pp. 1738-1744). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.

Lord, V. and Rassel, G. (2002). Law enforcement's response to sexual assault. In J. F. Hodgson and D. S. Kelley (eds). Sexual Violence:  Policies, Practices, and Challenges (pp. 155-172). Westport, CT:  Greenwood Publishing.

Lord, V. (2001). Die praxis der sozialen arbeit in den USA (Social work practice in the United States. In H.J. Kersting and M. Riege (eds). Internationale Sozialarbeit (pp. 125-144). Mönchengladbach, Germany: Fachhochschule Niederrhein.

Lord, V. (2001). Law enforcement assisted suicide: Characteristics of subjects and intervention tactics. In FBI Behavioral Science Unit (eds.). Suicide and Law Enforcement (pp. 607-627). Washington DC.

Lord, V. (2000). Becoming a police officer. In M. A. Stange and C. K. Oyster (eds). Gun Women:  Firearms and Feminism in Contemporary America (pp. 99-102). New York: New York University Press.

Lord, V. and Gray, D. (1995). Social support of law enforcement officers. In W. G. Bailey, (ed). The Encyclopedia of Police Science (pp. 717-720). Garland Publishing, Inc.

TECHNICAL REPORTS

Shekhar, B. & Lord, V.B. Women police in southern India: Aftermath of New Delhi gang rape.  Police Forum: Newsletter for Police Section, ACJS, December, 2013.

Lord, V., Bjerregaard, B., Blevin, K. Study of crisis intervention teams in North Carolina: Final Report to the Governor’s Crime Commission. Prepared for the Governor’s Crime Commission. April, 2011.

Friday, P., Lord, V., Exum, L. and Hartman, J. Evaluating the impact of a specialized domestic violent police unit. Prepared for the National Institute of Justice. March, 2006.

Friday, P. and Lord, V. Concord Police Department Officer Survey Follow-up, Fall, 2005.

Friday, P. and Lord, V. Concord Police Department Citizen Survey Follow-up, Fall, 2005.

Friday, P and Lord, V. ADAM Final Report. Report for the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Sheriff's Office. December, 2003.

Lord, V. and Friday, P. Concord Police Department Citizen Survey. Spring, 2003.

Friday, P and Lord, V. Female arrestee ADAM trends. Report for the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Sheriff's Office. December, 2003

Lord, V. and Friday, P. Concord Police Department Officer Survey. Fall, 2002.

Lord, V. and Friday, P. (2002). ADAM Female Report: First through Third Quarters, 2001. Report for the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Sheriff's Office.

Lord, V. (2000). The professional life of women law enforcement officers: Voices of Charlotte-Mecklenburg women police officers. Provided to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.

Lord, V. and Friday, P. (1999). Factors influencing resignation from Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department. Provided to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.

Lord, V. and Friday, P. (1999). Choosing a career in police work: A research study of applicants for employment with Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police and Charlotte-Mecklenburg public high school students. Provided to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.

Lord, V. (1995). Reported stressors, social support and strain of Charlotte-Mecklenburg officers. Provided to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.

Lord, V. (1994). Violence in the workplace: A survey of North Carolina state employees.  Provided to North Carolina Employment Assistance Program

Lord, V. (Chair), Barbee, J., Davis, R., Hinson, J., Lane, H., Norris, B., Phillips, T., Jackson, J., Smith, H., and Walthen, E. (1987). Law enforcement protocol. In Sexual Assault Task Force (Ed.), Child Sexual Assault Protocol. Raleigh, NC: Department of Administration.

Lord, V. (Chair), Alexander, P., Brennan, L., Gudger, S., Hayden, M. O'Sullivan, E., Pearson, S., Shaw, C., Spaulding, K., Teague, M., and Vaughn, J. (1983).  Protocol for law enforcement response to sexual assault cases.  In Sexual Assault Task Force (Ed.), Protocol for Assisting Sexual Assault Victims, Raleigh, NC: Department of Administration.