Doshie P Piper

Dr. Doshie Piper is an Associate Professor of Criminal Justice at the University of the Incarnate Word. She earned her Doctorate of Philosophy in Juvenile Justice from Prairie View A&M University. She also holds a Master’s and Bachelors in Criminal Justice from the University of Cincinnati. A specialist in community, Dr. Piper is particularly interested in the intersection of reintegration and faith community’s capacity to deal with reentry needs. Dr. Piper is interested in engaging students outside of the classroom. Her courses typically included a service learning component to expose students to the realities of justice work.

Doctorate of Philosophy, Juvenile Justice May, 2013
Prairie View A&M University, Prairie View, Texas
Dissertation: “Gendered Pathways, a Juvenile Female Path to Delinquency.”

Masters of Science, Criminal Justice
University of Cincinnati August, 2006
Cincinnati, Ohio

Bachelors of Science, Criminal Justice
University of Cincinnati March, 2003
Cincinnati, Ohio

Associate Professor: College of Humanities, Arts and Social Science 2019 - Present
Department of and Criminal Justice
University of the Incarnate Word
San Antonio, Texas

Assistant Professor: College of Humanities, Arts and Social Science 2013 - 2019
Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice
University of the Incarnate Word
San Antonio, Texas

Instructor: Department of Justice Studies 2010 - 2012
Prairie View A&M University
Prairie View, Texas.

Adjunct Instructor: Criminal Justice Department 2008 - 2010
Brown Mackie College
Cincinnati, Ohio.

The Change Institute Center 05/10- 8/13
Contract Program Counselor

• Collect information about clients from referral sources, conduct interview and assessment to make treatment recommendations and planning.
• Counsel clients or patients, individually or in group sessions, to assist in overcoming dependencies, adjusting to life, or making changes.

Riverside General Hospital/Houston Recovery Campus 05/11- 7/13
Outpatient Program Lead Counselor

• Manage a hospital-based outpatient treatment program for substance abusing clients.
• Work as a part of a team of counselors interviewing, screening and assessing client for service appropriateness; providing individual and group counseling; documenting individual and group counseling sessions, documenting individuals attendance, activities, and progress.

Talbert House Inc. 7/08- 8/09
Cincinnati, Ohio
Clinical Program Grant Coordinator / Clinical Service Provider

• Lead task related to planning grant obligation for a collaborative of several agencies. Research, organize and coordinate written communication and reports for internal and external review. Conduct a literature review, a needs analysis, devise implementation and sustainability plans. Track outcomes.
• Carry a caseload, maintain electronic and paper charts for clients on caseload, conduct assessments, facilitate therapeutic groups using a curriculum, and provide case management and individual counseling services. Utilize motivational interviewing.

Books /Monographs

• Piper, D.P. & Trombley, J.R. (under contract). Faith Based Reentry. Cognella Academic Publishing. San Deigo, CA.
• Taylor, M.G., Piper, D.P. & Trombley, J.R. (under contract). Domestic Violence: Impact and Implications 1st Edition. Kendall Hunt Publishing Company. Dubuque, IA.
• Alaniz, H., Lei, F, & Piper, D. (2020). Immigration, Crime, and the Administration of Justice. Cognella Academic Publishing. San Deigo, CA.
• Piper, D.P, Trombley, J.R, Guerreo, G., Elechi, O.O. & Parti, K. (2020). Juvenile Justice and Rights in Schools: Policing, Processing and Programming. Cognella Academic Publishing. San Deigo, CA.

Refereed Chapters

• Alaniz, H., & Piper, D. (2019). Ideologies of Immigration in the Trump Administration: A Moral Panic for Political Power. DPCC Race and Justice Scholar, Spring 2019.
• Piper, D.P. & Guerrero G. (2019). Criminal Procedure and Law within the Context of the Educational Environment in John Harrison Watts Policing America’s Educational Systems (27pgs). CRC Press. Boca Roton, FL.
• Piper, D.P, & Alaniz, H. (2018). Detention and Immigration Reform: A Gendered Analysis of the Rise of Anti-Establishment Politics. Race, Gender & Class. 25(3-4), 143-161

Presentations

International

• Piper, D.P. (2018). Doing Justice without the state: A Restorative Approach to Law Violations. State Court of Justice Parana Meeting. Curitiba, PR. BZ.

National

• Rodgers, F., Piper, D., Trombley, J.R, Nation, D. & Lytle, D. (2019). Roundtable: Critical Issues in Policing in the Modern Era. American Society of Criminology. San Francisco, CA.
• Alaniz, H. & Piper, D. (2019). Detention or Deportation: Immigration Reform and the Rise of Anti-Establishment Politics. American Society of Criminology. San Francisco, CA.
• Piper, D.P. (2019). Open Seminar: The Talk, Part II Discussions About Police/Citizen Encounters. Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting. Baltimore, MD.
• Piper, D.P. (2019). Roundtable: When Will Women Offenders Become Part of the ‘Me Too’ Movement? Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting. Baltimore, MD.
• Piper, D.P. (2019). Roundtable: Assessing Criminal Justice Education: Analysis of Survey Results from Graduating Seniors. Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting. Baltimore, MD.
• Piper, D.P. (2018). An Examination of Deferred Action of Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Suspension, the Implementation of Texas SB4 and Other Anti-Immigration Legislation. Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA

• American Society of Criminology
• Division of People of Color and Crime, (2018, 2019) Newsletter Committee Chair, (2018) Awards Committee
• Women and Crime
• Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, (2017) Assessment Committee Juvenile Justice Section Minorities and Women Section (2017) Student Travel Committee
• Restorative Justice and Community Justice
• American Criminal Justice Association- Lambda Alpha Epsilon
• Southwestern Association of Criminal Justice
• National Association of Community and Restorative Justice
• National Association for the Advancement of Colored People- San Antonio Branch Silver Life Member

• Outstanding Faculty Award (2017) University of the Incarnate Word (UIW) Men of Indignation
• Certificate of Appreciation (2017) ACJS Minority and Women Section
• Sequin Martin Luther King Commemorative Celebration 2018 Key Note Speaker

Service to the Community

Committee Leadership

• Nehemiah Community Reentry Project, Co-Chair 2015, 2016, 2017
• San Antonio Branch- NAACP, Criminal Justice/ Legal Redress Committee, 2014 and 2015
• Ministers and Citizens Alliance- Chair, 2016
• Source of Light (SOL) Center- Vice Chair, 2018

Committee Membership

• Source of Light (SOL) Center, 2016, 2017
• Ministers and Citizens Alliance, 2014, 2015
• Bexar County Re-Entry Council, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
• San Antonio Criminal Justice Action Coalition, 2014, 2015
• SAPD 21st Century Policing - Pillar Five Advisory Committee, 2015
• San Antonio Sponsoring Committee, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
• Bexar County Re-Entry Faith Based Committee, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
• San Antonio Police Department Compliant and Administrative Review Board, 2016
• San Antonio Police Department Recruitment and Training Advisory Board, 2017, 2018
• Eastpoint Promise Prevention Coalition@ San Antonio Fighting Back, DFC Coalition, 2016, 2017, 2018
• George Gervin Project ALERT Drug Free Community Coalition, 2017, 2018

McAulife. M. (Spring 2016- Current). Impacts of Officer Use of Force: A Multicase Study. University of the Incarnate Word. Doctor of Philosophy in Organizational Leadership Committee Chair.

• Introduction to Criminal Justice
• Law Enforcement in America
• Criminology
• Media and Crime
• Drugs and Crime in Society
• Issues in Contemporary Criminal Justice
• Juvenile Justice
• Internship Criminal Justice
• Probation, Parole and Community Corrections
• Senior Seminar
• Restorative Justice
• Trauma in Literature and Criminal Justice
• Women and Crime in Criminal Justice
• Dissertation Writing
• Refugee Trauma in Criminal Justice