Associate Professor @UCF_CJ • Alum of @USFCriminology & @UAlbanySCJ • EIC @JournalofCandJ • Researcher of juvenile justice • race/ethnicity • underserved groups

Joined September 2018
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Jen Peck retweeted
We’re wrapping up @UCF Student Research Week by celebrating our students and faculty whose research is making real‑world impact, as shown during yesterday’s CCIE Research Impact Showcase. Congrats to scholarship winners Mackenzie Masters, Amelia Wiercioch and Angel Maldonado! 🏆
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#NewResearch ‼️ by Drs. Melanie Soderstrom, Jennifer Peck and Kristina Childs (University of Central Florida) entitled, "Where evidence ends: Opportunities for advancing juvenile justice system research" out now in the journal Evidence Base. Link below! tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
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#NewResearch ‼️ by Dr. Soderstrom, Dr. Childs & Dr. Peck, entitled "Youth risk/needs profiles and initial juvenile court outcomes across arrest location: Does being arrested at school matter?" out now at Journal of Criminal Justice! Link below! sciencedirect.com/science/ar…

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9 Dec 2025
Jill Viglione, @UCF_CJ associate professor, received the @ASCRM41's 2025 Marguerite Q. Warren and Ted B. Palmer Differential Intervention Award for her work using technology to improve supervision, rehabilitation and reform. More on her impact: ccie.ucf.edu/2025/12/05/ucf-…
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Come chat with us on campus or log into a virtual event and learn more about the Criminal Justice graduate programs! Grad Fair 8/17 graduate.ucf.edu/gradfair/ Virtual Sessions 10/6 or 11/3 tinyurl.com/5sb8sdvw
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Congrats @JenPeck_ !
The 2025 Officer Election Results are in! 2027 President (Board Term Nov 2025 - Nov 2028) Rod Brunson 2027 Vice President (Board Term Nov 2025 - Nov 2027) Jean McGloin Executive Counselors (Board Term Nov 2025 - Nov 2028) Chris Melde Vanessa Panfil Jennifer Peck
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26 Jun 2025
Honored to join the @ASCRM41 Executive Board as an Executive Counselor and contribute to the important work ahead! Looking forward to serving alongside thoughtful and committed colleagues. See you all in DC!
The 2025 Officer Election Results are in! 2027 President (Board Term Nov 2025 - Nov 2028) Rod Brunson 2027 Vice President (Board Term Nov 2025 - Nov 2027) Jean McGloin Executive Counselors (Board Term Nov 2025 - Nov 2028) Chris Melde Vanessa Panfil Jennifer Peck
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24 Apr 2025
Congratulations, friends!!! 🎉 So grateful for you and your impact! ⚔️ @LarryJWalker2 @LTrentonSMarsh @DrAVWilkerson
23 Apr 2025
Earning promotion and tenure is a big career milestone — one that 16 of our faculty members recently accomplished through excellence in teaching, research and service. Congratulations to our newest professors, associate professors with tenure, and senior and associate lecturers!
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Our hearts are with our friends and colleagues @FloridaState ❤️💛 Full message ⤵️ and here: bit.ly/3GtqF64
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2 Apr 2025
First and second place in the 2025 @UCFCCIE Research Impact Showcase went to our @UCF_CJ doctoral students! 🎉
31 Mar 2025
To cap off Student Research Week, some of our #UCFCCIEKnights shared poster presentations at the annual CCIE Research Impact Showcase! Congratulations to our winners: Krystle Roman (first place), Sadia Ruiz-Baxter (second), and Jesica Lovelace (third). ccie.ucf.edu/2025/03/28/show…
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18 Feb 2025
Appreciated the invitation to be a panelist at @UCFCCIE's 2025 Partnership Impact Showcase, which focused on supporting under-resourced communities and youth. Thank you for the opportunity to share and learn alongside others working toward real change! @UCF_CJ @UCF
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19 Dec 2024
🚨New article w/ @UCF_CJ friends (James Ray & Thomas Baker) 🚨 Self-reported offending items function differently across racial/ethnic groups of youth, even when controlling for SES, neighborhood disorder, & impulse control. 50 free eprints below!👇🏻 tinyurl.com/223wamak
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Jen Peck retweeted
The University of Central Florida’s Department of Criminal Justice Remembers Robert “Bob” Langworthy (1946-2024)
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Replying to @UCFCCIE
@UCFCCIE Winter Stroll is today! Holiday cheer has been stolen causing dissertation chaos. Come see us in HS1 311 and help us apprehend the grinch!
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6 Dec 2024
Tis the season for CCIE's annual holiday gathering! Faculty and staff donned their coziest and most festive attire while enjoying some light bites, reflecting on all that was accomplished this year, and voting for the most spirited Winter Stroll winners.
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Cindy Lou is studying hard, but the Grinch is making it difficult for her to study for her finals. Good luck to all @ucf students during the last couple of weeks of the semester!
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19 Nov 2024
Big thanks to @UCF_WBB/@ehorne_2 for the invite to the game today, and congratulations on a big win! 🏀 Best of luck for the rest of the season! ⚔️
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15 Nov 2024
Proud moment watching one of our @UCF_CJ doctoral students, Hyunmin Park (@HP_SK_2025), shine at the @ASCRM41 conference yesterday! 🌟 #ASCriminology2024 @UCFCCIE @UCFGradStudies
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13 Nov 2024
See you soon, San Francisco! @UCF_CJ doctoral student Hyunmin Park (@HP_SK_2025) will be presenting our in-progress paper (also co-authored with @UCF_CJ faculty James Ray). See you Thursday at 12:30pm (Lower B2 Level - Salon 13)! @ASCRM41 #ASCriminology2024
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1 Nov 2024
Yes, it's November 1st. But, it's still Halloween Week. 👻🎃💀
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