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Bio(s)
Kathleen O'Leary Morgan
Kathleen O’Leary Morgan holds a master’s degree in public
administration and has served in a number of
media and legislative liaison positions with the U.S. Department of
Transportation, where she also served as deputy director of
Congressional Affairs. Together with Scott Morgan, she
has compiled state and city rankings books for almost two
decades.
Scott Morgan
Scott Morgan is an
attorney who served as chief counsel to Sen. Robert Dole’s 1988
presidential campaign. Together with Kathleen O''''Leary Morgan, he
has compiled state and city rankings books for almost two
decades.
Dr. Rachel Boba, Florida Atlantic
University
Dr. Rachel Boba is an assistant professor at
Florida Atlantic University in the Criminology and Criminal Justice
program. At FAU, she teaches methods of research, criminal justice
systems, crime prevention, problem solving, and analysis in policing
as well as conducts research in the areas of problem solving,
problem analysis, crime analysis, regional data sharing, and
technology in policing. From 2000 to 2003, Dr. Boba was Director of
the Police Foundation's Crime Mapping Laboratory where she directed
federally funded grants in the areas of crime analysis and crime
mapping, problem analysis, and school safety. Prior to her position
at the Police Foundation, she worked as a crime analyst at the
Tempe, Arizona, Police Department for five years where she conducted
a wide variety of crime analysis and crime mapping work as well as
applied research and evaluation. She holds a PhD and an MA in
sociology from Arizona State University and a BA in English and
sociology from California Lutheran
University.
