Background
Stapleton, William Vaughan was born on May 25, 1937 in Cleveland. Son of Wilson Gestner Stapleton and Olive Oburr Vaughan.
Stapleton, William Vaughan was born on May 25, 1937 in Cleveland. Son of Wilson Gestner Stapleton and Olive Oburr Vaughan.
Student, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1959. Bachelor cum laude, Yale University, 1961. Master of Arts in Anthropology, Northwestern University, 1968.
Doctor of Philosophy in Sociology, Northwestern University, 1970.
Research director National Council Juvenile Courts, Chicago, 1965-1968. Research associate Yale Law School, New Haven, 1968-1970. Visiting lecturer Hebrew University Law School, Jerusalem, 1970-1971.
Assistant professor State University of New York, Buffalo, 1972-1973. Private practice cosn. applied behavioral research, 1973-1977. Assistant professor Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, 1977-1978.
Senior behavioral scientist National Center for State Courts, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1978-1981. Project director American Justice Institute, Sacramento, 1981-1982. Chair criminal justice program California State University, Chico, 1982-1994, professor, 1982-1998, professor emeritus, from 1998.
Faculty National Council Juvenile and Family Courts, San Francisco, 1981, Phoenix, 1982, New Orleans, 1982, National College Juvenile Justice, Detroit, 1982, National College District Attorneys, Houston, 1983, Boston, 1983, Reno, Nevada, 1983, Los Angeles, 1984, San Antonio, 1985. Consultant National Center for State Courts, 1982-1983, Metropolitan Juvenile Court Judges Committee, 1985. Consultant in grants writing and acquisition Court Management Consultant, Minneapolis, 1984-1986, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Mental Health Committee, Butte County, California, 1986, Butte County Mental Health, 1987-1989, Butte County Law Enforcement Agencies, 1987-1989.
Board directors Rape Crisis Center, Chico, 1985-1987, Alcoholism Council California, San Francisco, 1985-1988, Free Dinner Program, Chico, 1986-1990.
Married Jacqueline Joan Horowitz, December 20, 1958 (divorced March 1970). Children: Tamar Saltoon, Daniel. Married Jean Baker, December 20, 1982.
1 child, Lauren MacNeur.