Jeffrey Ian Ross

The Author: Jeffrey Ian Ross has researched, written, and lectured on national security, political violence, political crime, violent crime, corrections, and policing for over two decades. He is the author, co-author, editor, and co-editor of several books including The Dynamics of Political Crime (2002), Controlling State Crime (2000), and Varieties of State Crime and Its Control (2000). In 1986, Dr. Ross was the lead expert witness for the Canadian Senate's Special Committee on Terrorism and Public Safety. He created the first database on terrorism in Canada, which was later acquired by the Solicitor General of Canada. From 1995 to 1998, Ross was a social science analyst with the National Institute of Justice, a division of the U.S. Department of Justice.