SFU experts - Pickton trial
The murder trial of Robert Pickton is now under way. Simon Fraser University faculty members have expertise in a number of related areas, from prostitution to jury stress. While they can't comment on specifics of the trial, the following faculty members can provide their expertise related to this story’s background as well as issues that may arise during the trial:
Debbie Bell, community education, 604.291.5145; debbie_bell@sfu.ca
community education/downtown eastside
Lynne Bell, associate professor, criminology, 604.268.7060; lynneb@sfu.ca
forensic entomology
Ehor Boyanowsky, criminology, 604.291.4205; ehor_boyanowsky@sfu.ca
criminal behavior; mass media
Neil Boyd, criminology, 604.291.3324; 604.947.9569 (h) neil_boyd@sfu.ca
website: www.neilboyd.net/
homicide; criminal law
Dara Culhane, sociology, 604.291.5479; dara_culhane@sfu.ca
downtown eastside/women’s issues
Raymond Corrado, criminology, 604.291.3629; raymond_corrado@sfu.ca
violent crime
John Lowman, criminology, 604.291.3185; john_lowman@sfu.ca;
website: http://mypage.uniserve.ca/~lowman/
prostitution, prostitution law and violence against prostitutes
Catherine Murray, communication 604.291.5322; murraye@sfu.ca
media coverage
Gordon Rose, psychology, 604.268.7227; vgrose@sfu.ca
juries/jury stress
SFU experts: www.sfuexperts.ca