Donald Cressey
Donald Cressey | |
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Donald Cressey in 1960 | |
| Born | Donald Ray Cressey April 27, 1919 |
| Died | July 21, 1987 (aged 68) |
| Alma mater | Iowa State University, Indiana University |
| Occupation(s) | Sociologist, criminologist, penologist |
| Spouse | Elaine |
| Children | 3 |
Donald Ray Cressey (April 27, 1919 – July 21, 1987) was an American penologist, sociologist, and criminologist who made innovative contributions to the study of organized crime, prisons, criminology, the sociology of criminal law, white-collar crime.