Roger Grahame Hood

Background

Hood, Roger Grahame was born on June 12, 1936 in Bristol, England. Son of Ronald Hugo and Phyllis Eileen (Murphy) Hood.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Sociology, University London, 1957. Doctor of Philosophy, University Cambridge, England, 1963. Doctor of Civil Law, University Oxford, 1999.

Career

Research officer London School of Economics University London, 1957-1958, 61-63. Lecturer social administration University Durham, England, 1963-1967. Assistant director research Institute Criminology University Cambridge, 1967-1973, reader in criminology, 1973-1995.

Professor criminology University Oxford, England, since 1995. Director Center Criminol. Research, since 1973.

Parole board, England, Wales, 1972-1973, judicial standard board England, Wales, 1979-1985. Member department committee Review Parole Systems, 1987-1988. Expert consultant on death penalty United Nations, Vienna, 1988, 95, 2000.

General editor Clarendon Studies in Criminology, 1993-1998 member editorial board The British Journal Criminology, 1973-1988, Crime and Justice, an Annual Review of Research, 1988-1996, European Journal of Crime, Criminal Law and Criminal Justice, since 1993.

Achievements

• Roger Grahame Hood has been listed as a noteworthy Criminologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • The Death Penalty: A Worldwide Perspective

    (Despite growing pressure for the death penalty's abolitio...)

  • The Death Penalty: A World-wide Perspective

    (Presenting the results of a world survey on the death pen...)

  • The Death Penalty: A Worldwide Perspective

    (The 4th edition of this authoritative study of the death ...)

  • Criminology and the Administration of Criminal Justice: A Bibliography

    (Format Hardcover Subject Criminology General Miscellaneou...)

  • The Death Penalty: A Worldwide Perspective

    (The fifth edition of this highly praised study charts and...)

  • Race and Sentencing: A Study in the Crown Court

    (This major study examines whether race is a factor influe...)

  • The Death Penalty: A Worldwide Perspective

    (This is the completely revised and updated third edition ...)

  • Criminology and the Administration of Criminal Justice : A Bibliography(Hardback) - 1977 Edition

    (New)

  • The Death Penalty: A World-wide Perspective (Clarendon paperback) by Roger Hood (1-Apr-1991) Paperback
  • The Death Penalty: A Worldwide Perspective by Roger Hood (2015-02-18)
  • Key Issues In Criminology
  • Borstal Re-Assessed / Roger Hood
  • Sentencing the Motoring Offender (Cambridge studies in criminology)

Membership

President British Society Criminology, 1986-1989.

Interests

• Avocations: touring, cooking.

Connections

Married Barbara Blaine Smith, June 15, 1963 (divorced July 1985). 1 child, Catharine Rachael. Married Nancy Colquitt Lynah, October 5, 1985.

Stepchildren: Clare, Zoe.

Father:

Ronald Hugo Hood

Mother:

Phyllis Eileen (Murphy) Hood

Spouse:

Barbara Blaine Smith

Spouse:

Nancy Colquitt Lynah

child:

Zoe Hood

child:

Clare Hood

child:

Catharine Rachael Hood