The following is a list of notable academics within the field of criminal justice in the United States.

Criminal justice academics

Persons notable for accomplishments in the field of criminal justice George J. Beto criminal justice expert"Beto, George John." Handbook of Texas. Accessed December 2011. Michael T. Cahill Dean of Brooklyn Law School John J. DiIulio, Jr. James Alan Fox professor of criminology at Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts Sanford Kadish Gary LaFree Coramae Richey Mann professor emeritus of criminal justice at the University of Illinois at Chicago Katheryn K. Russell professor of law and director of the Center for the Study of Race and Race Relations at University of Florida's Fredric G. Levin College of Law Louis B. Schwartz (1913-2003), law professor at the University of Pennsylvania Law School Frank Schmallegerdirector of the Justice Research Association Jerome Herbert Skolnick professor at New York University and a former president of the American Society of Criminology August Vollmer leading figure in the development of the field of criminal justice in the United States in the early 20th century; first police chief of Berkeley, California James Q. Wilson academic political scientist and an authority on public administration Orlando W. Wilson Nancy La Vigne - criminologist, current dean of the Rutgers School of Criminal Justice

Persons notable for accomplishments outside criminal justice Joe Biden notable primarily for his political career Lani Guiner notable for her scholarship in civil rights

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