About the Author

Feodor Gostjev holds a Ph.D. in sociology from the University of Miami. He is an assistant professor of criminal justice at Bridgewater State University, where he teaches courses in research methods in criminal justice and analyzing criminal justice data. Dr. Gostjev's research focuses on immigration and crime, as well as immigration policy and enforcement. His work has appeared in International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, The Sociological Quarterly, and Sociology of Race and Ethnicity. He also co-authored several book chapters.