Dr Dale Ballucci
Assistant Professor
PhD University of Alberta, MA University of Windsor, BA University of Guelph
Dr. Dale Ballucci's research interests include critical criminology, socio-legal studies, sociology of childhood, and theories of governance. She has examined the role of risk assessment in the governance of young offenders, and the decision-making process in unaccompanied refugee child applications. Currently she is working on a SSHRC-funded project that examines the construction and management of prolific offenders in New Brunswick. She focuses on investigating the operations of legal practice, and the administration of criminal justice for specialty groups such as children and youth.
Selected Publications
- Ballucci, Dale. 2012. Subverting and Negotiating Risk Governmentalities: A Case Study of the LSI in a Canadian Youth Custody Facility, Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice 54(2): 203-228.
- Ballucci, Dale. 2008. Risk in Action: Examining the Practical Effects of the Youth Management Assessment, Social and Legal Studies 17(2): 175-197.
- Ballucci, Dale. 2006. Book Review of Multiple Lenses, Multiple Images: Perspectives on the Child across Time, Space, and Disciplines: Hillel Goelman, Sheila K Marshall, and Sally Ross (eds). Toronto, Canada: University of Toronto Press, 2004. Canadian Journal of Sociology 31(1): 148-150.
Contact Information:
Assistant Professor
Office: Tilley Hall, Room 15
Phone: (506) 458-7445
Fax: (506) 453-4659
