Gordon Joseph Hawkins (1919 in London, England – February 29, 2004 in Manly, New South Wales, Australia) was an Australian criminologist. He served as a professor at the University of Sydney's Institute of Criminology from 1961 to 1984, and was the Institute's director from 1981 to 1985.[1][2] After retiring in 1984, he served as a senior fellow at the University of California, Berkeley's Earl Warren Legal Institute until 2001.[3] From 1970 to 1999, he published twelve books, nine of which were co-authored with Berkeley professor Franklin Zimring.[1] His first book, The Honest Politician's Guide to Crime Control, was co-authored by Norval Morris and published by the University of Chicago Press in 1970.[1][4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Harding, Richard; Tait, David (August 2004). "Gordon Hawkins (1919-2004) / Norval Morris (1923-2004)". Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology. 37 (3): 317–322. doi:10.1375/acri.37.3.317.
  2. Hawkins, Gordon (1990). "Present at the Creation: the Inception and Development of the Institute of Criminology" (PDF). Current Issues in Criminal Justice. 2 (1).
  3. Woods, Greg (2004). "Gordon Joseph Hawkins Obituary" (PDF). UC Berkeley School of Law.
  4. Saxon, Wolfgang (7 March 2004). "Norval Morris, 80, leading criminologist". Seattle Times.


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