James Alan Fox is a Professor of Criminology, Law, and Public Policy and former dean at Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts, in the United States.
Fox holds a bachelor's degree in sociology (1972), a master's degree in criminology (1974), a master's degree in statistics (1975), and a Ph.D. in sociology (1976), all from the University of Pennsylvania.
Books published
• Extreme Killing: Understanding Serial and Mass Murder (Sage, 2013) • The Will to Kill: Making Sense of Senseless Murder (Sage, 2019) • Randomized Response and Related Methods (Sage, 2015) • Elementary Statistics in Social Research (Pearson, 2014) • Elementary Statistics in Criminal Justice Research (Pearson, 2014) • Violence and Security on Campus: From Preschool through College (ABC-CLIO, 2010) • Dead Lines: Essays in Murder and Mayhem (Allyn & Bacon, 2001) ==References==