Dr. Phillip Shon
Title: Associate Professor
Research interests: Police Behaviour,
Police-Citizen Encounters, Discourse Analysis, Language and Law, Parricide.
Supervision Areas: Police Behaviour, Communication/Language and Law, Homicide
Studies.
Biography
Dr. Phillip C. Shon, Ph.D. (2003) is an Associate Professor
of Criminology. He holds a bachelor's degree in philosophy and master's degrees
in linguistics and criminal justice. His interdisciplinary works have appeared
in journals such as Journal of Forensic
Sciences, Journal of Forensic
Psychology Practice, Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender
Profiling, International Journal of
Law and Psychiatry, International Journal for the Semiotics of Law, and
Discourse & Society. Prior to joining UOIT's Faculty of
Criminology, Justice & Policy Studies, Professor Shon served as an
associate professor of criminology & criminal justice at Indiana State
University.
