Background
Kania, Richard Roman Edward was born on March 9, 1947 in Hamtramck, Michigan, United States. Son of Joseph Florian and Hedwig Barbara Kania.
Kania, Richard Roman Edward was born on March 9, 1947 in Hamtramck, Michigan, United States. Son of Joseph Florian and Hedwig Barbara Kania.
Bachelor with honors, Florida State University, 1968; Master of Arts, University of Virginia, 1974; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Virginia, 1982.
Police officer, Charlottesville (Virginia) Police Department, 1974-1976; criminal justice public safety planner, Jefferson Planning District, Charlottesville, 1976-1979; lecturer in criminal justice, U. North Carolina, Charlotte, 1980-1982; associate professor justice and policy, Guilford College, Greensboro, North Carolina, since 1982. Adjunct lecturer continuing education University of Virginia, Charlottesville, l977-80. Visiting professor U. Louisville, l989-90, Southern Police Institute, l989-90.
Member County Republican Committee, l973-80, 87-, precinct chairman, l987-. Captain United States Army, l968-72, Vietnam, lieutenant colonel United States Army Reserve. Member Academy Criminal Justice Sciences, American Society Criminology, Southern Association Criminal Justice, North Carolina Association Criminal Justice (editor newsletter 1983-1988, Outstanding Criminal Justice Educator 1985).
1 child, Stephanie.