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Marthinus C. Koen

Associate Professor

Contact Information

172C Poucher Hall
315.312.3411
[email protected]

Office hours

By appointment

Dr. Marthinus C. Koen is an Associate Professor of Criminal Justice at the State University of New York at Oswego (SUNY Oswego) where he teaches classes such as research methods, cannabis studies, policing, poaching, and criminal profiling. Marthinus is easily bored and therefore his research interests are always evolving, making him a true generalist. He has conducted research concerning police technology, prosecutorial organizations, criminal justice pedagogy, COVID-19, international IRB regulations, and anti-poaching efforts in Africa.

Research 

Research Interests: Policing outcomes and processes, police technology, police reform and innovation, criminal justice organizations, criminal justice education, technology in the courts, international IRB regulations, anti-poaching in Africa, and impacts of COVID-19 on criminal justice organizations.

DissertationOn-Set with Body-Worn Cameras in a Police Organization: Structures, Practices, and Technological Frames. Completed August 2016. Advisor: James Willis, Ph.D.

Professional Memberships:

  • Editorial Board Member of the American Journal of Qualitative Research
  • Western Association of Criminal Justice
  • American Society of Criminology
  • Alpha Phi Sigma
  • Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences
  • Law and Society Association
  • European Society of Criminology