Laura Pinto HansenLaura Pinto Hansen is a part-time instructor of criminal justice at New Mexico Highlands University and professor emerita of criminal justice and criminology at Western New England University. She holds a Ph.D. in sociology from the University of Calfornia, Riverside, and is a certified gang specialist through the National Gang Crime Research Center. Dr. Hansen's professional specialties include white collar crime, criminal justice, corrections, and youth gangs and the risk of gang recruitment. Read More Read Less