Keith Carrington

Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice & Legal Studies
John Jay College of Criminal Justice, BA

Dr. Carrington received a combined baccalaureate/master's degree from John Jay College of Criminal Justice and his doctorate from Rutgers University. He has been teaching at St. John's since Fall 1999. He previously taught criminal justice, sociology, research methods, statistics and public administration courses at John Jay College and Rutgers University.

During his time at St John's, Dr. Carrington has taught several criminal justice courses, including Professional Ethics in the Criminal Justice System, Crime and the Criminal, Criminal Investigation, and The Police and the Community. In Spring 2000, Dr. Carrington began teaching online courses.

His main research interests are in the areas of the influence of race in the criminal justice system, the exercise of discretion, police and community relations, and civilian complaints against the police.

Courses Taught
CRJ 2001: Crime and the Criminal
CRJ 3101: Criminal Investigation

carringk@stjohns.edu