CURRICULUM VITA Mitchel P. Roth Professor Criminal Justice Center Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TX 77341 Office (936) 294-1649 EDUCATION Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1993 M.A., University of California, Santa Barbara B.A., University of Maryland, College Park Publications: Books Roth, Mitchel P. (In progress). Murder by Mail: A History of the Letter Bomb, London: Reaktion Books. Roth, Mitchel P. (In press, Spring 2022). Texas Bluebeard: The Life and Crimes of America’s Worst Serial Mass Murderer, (University of North Texas Press). Taeib, Emmanuel, Foreword by Mitchel P. Roth (2020) Hiding the Guillotine: Public Executions in France, 1870-1939, Ithaca: Cornell University Press. Roth, Mitchel P. (2020). Power on the Inside: A Global History of Prison Gangs, London: Reaktion Books. Roth, Mitchel P. (2019). An Eye for an Eye: A Global History of Crime and Punishment, Chinese translation, China: CITIC Publishing. Roth, Mitchel P. (2019). Fire in the Big House: America’s Deadliest Prison Disaster, Athens: University of Ohio Press. Cengiz, Mahmut and Mitchel P. Roth. (2019). The Illicit Economy in Turkey: How Criminals, Terrorists, and the Syrian Conflict Fuel Underground Markets, Lanham: Lexington Books. Roth, Mitchel P. (2018). A History of Crime and the American Criminal Justice System, London: Routledge. Roth, Mitchel P. & Rita Watkins. (2017). Thirty Years of Putting Theory into Practice: The History of the Bill Blackwood Law Enforcement Management Institute of Texas, Huntsville: Sam Houston State University Roth, Mitchel P. (2017). Global Organized Crime: A 21st Century Approach, London: Routledge. Roth, Mitchel P. (2017). Goze Goz: Suc ve Cezanin Kuresel Tarihi, Istanbul: Can Sanat Yayinlari. Translated by Barishan Erdogan. (Turkish translation of An Eye for An Eye: A Global History of Crime and Punishment.) Roth, Mitchel P. (2016). Convict Cowboys: The Untold History of the Texas Prison Rodeo, Denton: University of North Texas Press, 2016. Roth, Mitchel P. (2016). Oko Za Oko: Globana Povijest Zlocina I Kazne, Zagreb: TIM Press. Translated by Damir Bilicic. (Croatian translation of an Eye for an Eye: A Global History of Crime and Punishment.) Roth, Mitchel P. (2015). Encyclopedia of War Journalism, 1807-2015 (Grey House Publishing, 3rd edition. Roth, Mitchel P. (2014). An Eye for an Eye: A Global History of Crime and Punishment, London: Reaktion Books; US: University of Chicago Press. Roth, Mitchel P. and Tom Kennedy. (2012). Houston Blue: The History of the Houston Police Department, University of North Texas Press. Roth, Mitchel P. (ed.). (2011). A History of Crime and Punishment: Readings and Documents in Criminal Justice (Cognella Publishing). Roth, Mitchel P. (2010). Encyclopedia of War Journalism, 1807-2010 (Grey House Publishing). Roth, Mitchel P. (2010). Global Organized Crime: A Reference Handbook (ABC-CLIO) Roth, Mitchel P. (2010). Crime and Punishment: A History of the Criminal Justice System, 2E, (Wadsworth-Cengage). Roth, Mitchel P. (2009). Organized Crime (Pearson-Prentice Hall, 2009) Roth, Mitchel P. (2005). Prisons and Prison Systems: A Global Encyclopedia, (Greenwood Press. Roth, Mitchel P. (2005). Crime and Punishment: A History of the Criminal Justice System, 2 (Wadsworth Publishing). Roth, Mitchel P. (2002). Issues in Westward Expansion, (Greenwood Press). Roth, Mitchel P. (text by). (2003) Courtesy, Service, and Protection: The History of the Texas Department of Public Safety, 65th Anniversary edition (Turner Publishing). Roth, Mitchel P. (2000). Historical Dictionary of Law Enforcement, (Greenwood Press). Roth, Mitchel P. (1998). Reading the American West: Primary Source Readings in American History, (Addison Wesley Longman). Roth, Mitchel P. (1997). Fulfilling a Mandate: A History of the Sam Houston State University Criminal Justice Center, (Sam Houston State University Press). Roth, Mitchel P. (1995). Historical Dictionary of War Journalism, (Greenwood Press). Roth, Mitchel P. (text by) (1995). Courtesy, Service, and Protection: The Texas Department of Public Safety, (Taylor Publishing). Publications: Articles and Book Chapters Roth, M.P. (Winter 2021). “Chasing Ghosts: In Search of America’s First Prison Gang,” Journal of Gang Research, Vol. 28, No. 1. Roth, M. P. (Forthcoming 2021). “Violence in Texas Prisons,” in “Steeped in a Culture of Violence”: Violence in Modern Texas, 1965-2018, Brandon T. Jett and Kenneth W. Howell, eds., College Station: Texas A&M Press. Roth, M. P. (Forthcoming 2021). “In Their Own Words: The Autobiographical Way,” in Tracking the Texas Rangers: Historians at Work, Bruce A. Glasrud and Harold J. Weiss, Jr. eds., Denton: University of North Texas Press. Roth, M. P. and Di Jia (Spring 2019). “From Sleeping Giant to Police State: A Comparative Study of Pre-Socialist Police Systems in China and Russia,” American Review of China Studies, 20:1. Roth, M.P. (Aug 2017). “At the Texas Prison Rodeo, a Color Line Dissolved,” The Conversation, https://theconversation.com/at-the-texas-prison-rodeo-a-color-line-is-dissolved-80138 Roth, M. P. (Aug 2017). Above article republished in Smithsonian and Salon Magazines. Roth, M.P. (Dec 2016). “’Love of a Clean and Manly Sport’: The Texas Prison Rodeo 3 And American Popular Culture,” Journal of Criminal Justice and Popular Culture. Leechaianan, Yingyos and Roth, M.P. (July 2014). “Cases of Human Trafficking in Texas During 1992 to 2006, Journal of Criminal Justice and Legal Issues, pp. 1-24. Roth, M.P. (2013). “Historical Overview of Transnational Crime,” in P. Reichel and J. Albanese (eds.), Handbook of Transnational Crime and Justice, Sage, pp. 5-22. Roth, M.P. (2013). “Bonnie & Clyde in Texas,” in Bruce Glasrud & Harold J. Weiss (eds.), reprinted in Tracking the Texas Rangers: The Twentieth Century, University of North Texas Press, pp. 120-132. M. Sever and Roth, M.P. (December 2012). “Public Perceptions of White Collar Crime in Turkey and Some Comparison with the United States, Asian Journal of Criminology, Vol. 7, pp. 327-349. C. Williams and Roth, M.P. (July 2011). “The Importation and Re-exportation of Organized Crime: Explaining the Rise and Fall of the Jamaican Posses in the United States,” Trends in Organized Crime, pp. 1-16. Roth, M.P. (2011). “The Evolution of Counter-terrorism Strategies in France, Germany and Great Britain, 1960-2010,” in I. Bal, S. Ozeren, M.A. Sozer, eds., Multi-Faceted Approach to Radicalization in Terrorist Organizations, NATO Science for Peace and Security Studies, Vol. 87, pp. 107-124. Sever, M. and Roth, M.P. (2011). “The Convergence of Terrorism and Organized Crime: The Case of PKK,” C. Strozier and J. Frank, eds., The PKK: Financial Sources, Social and Political Dimensions, pp. 124-145. Akyuz, K., Cihan, A., & Roth, M.P. (2011). “Striking a Balance between Liberty & Security: The Debate Over American Counterterrorism Policies Since 9/11,” F. Redding and G. Bonham, eds., Flawed Criminal Justice Policies, pp. 107-124. Roth, M. P. and Sever, M. (2010). “Cutting off the Hand That Feeds It: Countering Terrorist Financing in the 21st Century,” International Journal of Security and Terrorism, Vol. 1. pp. 59-77. Yun, M. and Roth, M.P. (2008). “Hostage Taking and Kidnapping: Using Script Theory to Predict the Fate of a Hostage,” Studies in Conflict and Terrorism, August, 31(8). Roth, M.P. & Sever, M. (2008). “Financial Sources of the PKK, In The PKK: A Decades Old Brutal Marxist-Leninist Separatist Terrorist Organization, S. Teymur & C. Smith, eds., pp. 67-86. 4 Roth, M. P. (2007). “Barriers to Police Cooperation in the Age of Terrorism,” in Understanding and Responding to Terrorism, Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Policing Responses to Terrorist Operations, pp. 42-55. Roth, M.P. and Sever, M. (2007). The Kurdish Workers Party (PKK): Funding Terrorism through Organized Crime, A Case Study,” Studies in Conflict and Terrorism, October, pp. 901-920, 2007. Roth, M.P. (2006). "General History of Policing,” in World Encyclopedia of Police Forces and Correctional Systems, ed. George Kurian, Gale Publications, pp. 1-10. Roth, M.P. (2006). "Italian Police Forces and Correctional Systems," World Encyclopedia of Police Forces and Correctional Systems, ed. George Kurian, Gale Publications, pp. 509- 520). Roth, M.P. (2006). Evolution of Criminal Investigation Department, World Encyclopedia of Police Forces and Correctional Systems, ed. George Kurian, Gale Publications, pp. 26- 29). Roth, M.P. (2005). “Comparative Overview of Policing, Courts, and Corrections Issues," in The Handbook of Transnational Crime and Justice, ed. Philip Reichel, Sage Publications. Roth, M.P. (2004). "Horse Mounted and Bicycle Units," in Policing and Special Units, ed. Peter W. Phillips, Prentice Hall, pp. 220-225. Roth, M.P. (2002). “Policing Castro’s Cuba,” Crime and Justice International, Vol. 18, No. 61, pp. 5-6, 27. Roth, M.P. (2002). “Police," The Oxford Companion to American Law, ed. Kermit Hall, New York: Oxford University Press. Roth, M.P. (2002). "Ecomafia in Italy," Crime and Justice International, Vol. 18, No. 60, pp. 5- 6, 22-23 [based on my firsthand research in Sicily]. Roth, M.P. (2002). Courtesy, Service and Protection, Department of Public Safety 65th Anniversary, (historical text by), pp. 12-74. Cintron, M. and Roth, M.P. (2001). "Drugs in the Classroom: A Historical Approach to Drug Education," Journal of Criminal Justice Education, Vol. 12, No. 12, pp. 117-126. Roth, M.P. (2000). "The Emerging Yardie Problem," Crime and Justice International, Vol. 16, No. 41, pp. 4-5, 23. Roth, M.P. (2000). “Journalism and the U.S. Mexican War,” in Dueling Eagles: Reinterpreting the U.S.-Mexican War, ed. Richard Francaviglia, Texas Christian University Press, pp. 5 103-126. Roth, M.P. (2000). "Mounted Police," Crime and Justice International, Vol. 16, No. 41, pp. 4-5, 23. Roth, M. P. (2000). "Organized Crime in the Balkans," Crime and Justice International, Vol. 16, No. 38, pp. 7-8 [related to my work consulting with the Texas National Guard on Organized Crime in the Balkans, prior to deployment to Bosnia]. Roth, M.P. (2000). "A Century of Criminal Justice," Crime and Justice International, Vol.