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Faculty and Staff

John Rutledge, Ph.D.

Title: Director of Law Enforcement and Security
Instructor Criminal Justice
Department: Business, Behavioral Sciences, Criminal Justice, and Education
USC Lancaster
Email: rutledj@mailbox.sc.edu
Phone: 803-313-7156
Fax: 803-313-7087
Office: Maintenance and Security Building
Office Hours: M-Th 7:30AM-5:00PM
LinkedIn: My LinkedIn profile
John Rutledge

Education

University of  Colorado (2005)

Post Doctoral Studies

Capella University (2001)

PhD

University of South Carolina (1984)

MCJ Honors

University of South Carolina (1978)

BGS Cum Laude

University of South Carolina (1975)

AS

Lancaster High School (1973)

HS Diploma Honors

Courses

CRJU 101-  The American Criminal Justice System

CRJU 311-  Policing

CRJU 313-  Criminal Courts 

CRJU 312-  Corrections 

CRJU 314-  Criminal Law 

CRJU 341=SOCY 353-  Sociology of Crime 

CRJU 351=SOCY 350-  Juvenile Delinquency 

CRJU 423-  Street Gangs 

LCRJ 172-  Police Administration and Operations 

LCRJ 177-  Crime and Delinquency  

LCRJ 271-  Criminal Investigation 

LCRJ 272-  Criminal Law and Court Procedure

Conference/Training Presentations and Publications

Crime Prevention Through the Use of Glazing Applications. Seminar presented in 1978 at the SC Criminal Justice Academy.

Public Relations through Crime Prevention. A local crime prevention publication distributed in Lancaster SC in 1978.

Crime Prevention Tips and Techniques. A seminar conducted at various locations throughout Lancaster and surrounding communities during the period 1977-1979.

Crime prevention and community relations’ media presentations (radio and newspaper) during the period 1977-1979.

The Criminal Justice Mini-Course. A seminar designed and presented to teenagers in the public schools in 1977, 1978, and 1979.

Crime Impact Study. An unpublished research project conducted in 1980 as a part of graduate study.

The psychological and sociological perspectives of crowd control during civil disturbance operations. A seminar presentation for National Guard Junior Leadership 1981, 1982, and 1983.

Military and civilian interaction during civil disturbance operations. A seminar presentation for military leadership in 1981, 1982, and 1983.

Posse Comitatus. A seminar presentation for military leadership in 1981, 1982, and 1983.

Partners in Peace, Albania Program. A working seminar presentation conducted on site in Tirana Albania and in SC in 1993. This seminar presented and demonstrated the democratic principles of military action in disaster and peacekeeping operations.

Strategic Development and Recruiting. A decision-making workshop conducted for the State of Utah National Guard in 1994.

Transition Workshop. A seminar conducted for the SC National Guard in 1995.

Partners in Peace, Poland Program.  A working seminar presentation on the democratic principles of military action in disaster and peacekeeping operations in 1996.

Juvenile Justice in SC.  A training seminar conducted for the Sixth Judicial Circuit Juvenile Arbitration Program in 1996, 1997, 1998.

Organizational Behavior. A seminar conducted as a part of the SC Strategic Development Center Facilitator Training Program in 1996,1997, and 1998.

Decision Making Under Risk and Uncertainty. A seminar conducted as a part of the SC Strategic Development Center Facilitator Training Program in 1996,1997, and 1998.

Organizational Behavior. A planned presentation package developed for the SC Strategic Development Center in 1997.

Social Psychology. A planned presentation package developed for the SC Strategic Development Center in 1998.

The role of society and the future of our youth. A seminar presentation conducted for the United Methodist Women’s Annual Conference at Georgetown SC in 1998.

Role conflict and ambiguity study of two first responder law enforcement agencies in 2000. A copyrighted and published study conducted as a part of doctoral work.

Leadership Through Partnership. A seminar presentation at the SC State School Improvement Council conference in 2000.

Strategic Planning. A workshop conducted for non-profit organizations in 2001 and 2002.

The Criminal Justice Curriculum at the University of South Carolina. A Learn TV (Cable) presentation conducted in 2001.

Monthly Publication of “T3”: Tools, Tips and Techniques on Crime Prevention and Disaster Preparedness.  University of South Carolina Lancaster publication dealing with crime prevention and disaster preparedness.


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