Andrea N. Montes is an associate professor in the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice. She received her doctorate from Florida State University’s College of Criminology and Criminal Justice in 2018. She employs both quantitative and qualitative methods to investigate questions related to justice system practices, what factors contribute to their effectiveness, and wherethe gaps between scholarship and practice exist. Her current research focuses on corrections, correctional punishment, and school safety and policing as lenses for understanding how organizational aspects of the juvenile and criminal justice systems influence the administration and effectiveness of crime prevention and punishment practices.
Education
Ph.D. Criminology and Criminal Justice, Florida State University 2018
M.S. Criminology and Criminal Justice, Florida State University 2014
B.S. Criminology and Criminal Justice, Arizona State University 2012
