Chester Britt (Ph.D, University of Arizona) is a researcher and scholar in the field of criminology. He is Associate Professor in the Administration of Justice Department at Arizona State University West. Professor Britt serves on the editorial board for Justice Quarterly. He has published more than twenty scientific articles and book chapters on issues related to the demography of crime, criminal careers, criminal case processing, and statistics. He is co-editor of a forthcoming ADVANCES IN CRIMINOLOGICAL THEORY volume titled CONTROL THEORIES OF CRIME AND DELINQUENCY.