Daniel Mears

For the Wisconsin politician, see Daniel Mears (politician).

Daniel Mears
Born
Daniel Preston Mears

1966 (age 59–60)
Alma materHaverford College, University of Texas at Austin
AwardsAcademy of Criminal Justice Sciences’s Outstanding Book Award (2010 and 2019)
Scientific career
FieldsCriminology
InstitutionsFlorida State University College of Criminology & Criminal Justice

Daniel Preston Mears (born 1966) is an American criminologist, a Fellow of the American Society of Criminology, and the Mark C. Stafford Professor of Criminology at the Florida State University College of Criminology & Criminal Justice. A 2011 ranking of American criminologists ranked Mears as the second most influential in terms of scholarly contributions. His research interests include the study of supermax prisons, immigration and crime, causes of offending, sentencing, and juvenile and criminal justice policy.

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