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Dr. George E. Buzzy, B.B.A., J.D.
Dean, Helms School of Government
Professor of Criminal Justice
gbuzzy@liberty.edu
                                                                   


Dr. Stephen M. Parke, B.S., J.D., L.L.M.
Associate Dean, Helms School of Government
Assistant Professor of
Criminal Justice - Government
smparke@liberty.edu

 
 
 Residential Faculty
 

Dr. Stephen R. Bowers, B.A., M.A., Ph.D.
Professor of Government
srbowers2@liberty.edu

 
Dr. Gai Ferdon, B.A., M.A., Ph.D.
Assisant Professor of Government
gmferdon@liberty.edu

 
Dr. Ronald Godwin, B.A., M.S., Ph.D.
Executive Vice President
Chief Operating Officer, Liberty University
Founding Dean, Helms School of Government
Professor of Government
rgodwin@liberty.edu

 



Dr. Thomas J. Metallo, A.B., M.A., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Government
tmetallo@liberty.edu

 

 

Dr. Charles Murphy, B.A, B.R.E., M.A., Ph.D.
Professor of Government
cmurphy@liberty.edu


Dr. Michelle Crawford Rickert, B.S, J.D.
Assistant Professor of Government
mcrawfordrickert@liberty.edu

 
Mr. Paul Rickert, B.S., M.S., M.C.J.
Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice
Director of Distance Learning, HSOG
prickert@liberty.edu

 
Dr. Steven A. Samson, B.A., M.A., Ph.D.
Professor of Government
ssamson@liberty.edu

 
Mr. Stephen P. Witham, B.A., M.A., M.A.
Associate Professor of Government
spwitham@liberty.edu


 
 
Distinguished Adjunct Faculty
 
Leslie R. Adams, B.S., J.D.
Adjunct Professor of Criminal Justice
lradams@liberty.edu
 
 
John H. Cease, B.A., M.S.
Adjunct Professor of Criminal Justice
 

James Conroy, B.S., M.S.
Adjunct Professor of Criminal Justice
jconroy@liberty.edu
 

Captain H. Wayne Duff, B.A., M.S.
Adjunct Professor of Criminal Justice
 
 
John R. Duryea, B.S., M.S., Ed.D
Adjunct Professor of Criminal Justice
jrduryea@liberty.edu
 

Leslie Fleet, A.A.S, B.S., J.D.
Adjunct Professor of Criminal Justice
lfleet@liberty.edu
 

Jeffery Fox, A.A., B.L.S., M.S., M.B.A.
Adjunct Professor of Criminal Justice
jcfox@liberty.edu

 
Jeffrey L. Godwin, B.S., M.S.
Adjunct Professor of Criminal Justice
jlgodwin@liberty.edu 

 
 Marc Hedrick, B.S., M.S., J.D.
Adjunct Professor in Criminal Justice
 
 
Adjunct Professor of Criminal Justice
mmackizer@liberty.edu 
Anthony Nixon, B.S., M.S.
Adjunct Professor of Criminal Justice
ajnixon@liberty.edu
 
 
Douglas A. Orr, B.A., M.A., Ph.D
Adjunct Professor of Criminal Justice
daorr2@liberty.edu
 

H. Cary Payne, B.S., J.D.
Adjunct Professor of Criminal Justice
hcpayne@CountyOfAmherst.com
 

Jonathan Pelletier, B.A., M.A.
Adjunct Professor of Criminal Justice
jjpelletier@liberty.edu
 

John Pyle, B.S., J.D., BTh
Adjunct Professor of Criminal Justice
jfpyle@liberty.edu


Grant Rost, B.A., J.D.
Lawyering Skills Instructor
grost@liberty.edu

 
Edward Soto, B.A., J.D.
Professor of Criminal Justice
elsoto@liberty.edu


 Ronald J. Staton, B.A., M.F.S.
Adjunct Professor of Criminal Justice
ron.staton@lynchburgva.gov

 
Linda Venturo, B.S., M.P.A.
Adjunct Professor of Criminal Justice
lventuro@liberty.edu
 

Larry E. Wine, B.A., M.S.
Adjunct Professor of Criminal Justice
lewine@liberty.edu