Background
III, Charles Abbot Tracy, was born on December 5, 1932 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Charles A. and Helen M. (French) Tracy.
III, Charles Abbot Tracy, was born on December 5, 1932 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Charles A. and Helen M. (French) Tracy.
Bachelor in Police, San Jose State College, 1959. Master of Science in Criminology, University California, Berkeley, 1965. Doctor of Science in Criminology, University California, 1976.
With San Jose Police Department, California, 1956—1964, sergeant, 1956—1964. Associate professor San Jose State University, 1964—1967, Southern Oregon State University, Ashland, 1967—1970. Research criminologist Socially Responsible Investment, Menlo Park, California, 1970—1972.
Professor Portland State University, Oregon, since 1972. Assessor National Commission Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, since 1984. Served with United States Marine Corps, 1950-1954, Korea.
Member Oregon Governor's Crime Commission, 1983—1984. Member of American Bar Association, International Association Chiefs Police, Academy Criminal Justice Science, Oregon Association Criminal Justice Educators, Western Society Criminologists.
Married Helen M. Brockman, October 6, 1952. Children: Caren Lynn, Laurel Anne.