Richard Felson
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American criminologist
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Criminal Justice
#165
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#189
Historical Rank
#67
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Criminology
#169
World Rank
#185
Historical Rank
#51
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Criminal Justice Sociology
Richard Felson's Degrees
- PhD Sociology University of Pennsylvania
- Masters Sociology University of Pennsylvania
- Bachelors Sociology University of Pennsylvania
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Why Is Richard Felson Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Richard Felson is a professor of Crime, Law, and Justice and Sociology at The Pennsylvania State University. He is also adjunct professor of Sociology at State University of New York at Albany. Research on Aggression and Coercive Actions In 1994 Felson co-authored the controversial book "Violence, Aggression and Coercive Actions: A Social-Interactionist Perspective" with James Tedeschi. This book challenged the theory that rape was a crime motivated by an aggressive desire to dominate the victim. Felson and Tedeschi argued that sexual fulfillment was a motive of rapists.
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