John S. Shaw, III, J.D., Ph.D.
Department of Psychology

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John Shaw


 

Education

   Ph.D. - University of California, Los Angeles (1994)
       Major: Social Psychology
       Minor: Cognitive Psychology

   M.A. - University of California, Los Angeles (1990)

   J. D. -  Stanford Law School (1980)

   B.A. - Vanderbilt University (1977)
       Majors: Latin and Economics




John S. Shaw, III

Department of Psychology
Lafayette College
Easton, PA  18042               

Voice: (610) 330-5289
Fax: (610) 330-5349
e-mail: shawj@lafayette.edu  Mail


Professional Experience

    Lafayette College (1997 to the present)
            Associate Professor, Department of Psychology (2002 to the present)
            Assistant Department Head, Department of Psychology (2002 to the present)
            Assistant Professor,, Department of Psychology (1997-2002)

    University of Texas at El Paso (1994 to 1997)
       Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology and Criminal Justice Program

    University of California, Los Angeles (1989-1994)
       Teaching Associate
        Research Advisor for Undergraduate Researchers

    Office of the Public Defender of Los Angeles (1982-1989)

Deputy Public Defender IV - As a criminal defense attorney, handled several thousand criminal cases.  Completed over 100 jury trials including numerous  serious felonies such as rape and murder.  For the last two and a half years personally trained approximately 160 new deputy public defenders. Frequently lectured on a variety of criminal law topics at departmental training meetings.

    Office of the City Attorney of Los Angeles (1980-1982)
        Criminal Prosecutor - Prosecuted hundreds of criminal cases for the City of Los Angeles.



 
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