{"id":195,"date":"2015-08-31T11:25:15","date_gmt":"2015-08-31T15:25:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/faculty\/profile\/mike-a-rocque\/"},"modified":"2026-08-27T10:15:39","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T14:15:39","slug":"michael-rocque","status":"publish","type":"faculty-profile","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/faculty\/profile\/michael-rocque\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Rocque"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/faculty\/files\/2015\/08\/Curriculum-Vitae-Rocque-2026.pdf\">Curriculum Vitae<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Michael Rocque received his PhD from Northeastern University\u2019s School of Criminology and Criminal Justice. Professor Rocque is from Augusta, Maine and attended the University of Maryland for his Master\u2019s degree. His research interests are criminological theory, racial disparities in the criminal justice system, and desistance from crime.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Education:<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nBA, University of Maine; MA, University of Maryland; PhD., Northeastern University<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Selected Publications:<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Rocque, M.\u00a0<\/strong>(2027). <em>Grow up will you? Maturity, development, and behavior through life<\/em>. Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Clark, M, <\/span><b>Rocque, M, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">&amp; Fox, JA. (Forthcoming). Women who kill: An exploratory analysis of female-perpetrated mass shootings. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Deviant Behavior. <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>Rocque, M, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Duwe, G, and Clark, VA. (2023). Prison behavior and the self: Exploring the relationship between different forms of identity and prison misconduct. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Journal of Crime and Justice. <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">46(5). 666-681.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Rocque, M<\/strong>., Gerdes, M., Fox, J. A., Duwe, G., &amp; Clark, M. (2023). Averting Tragedy: An Exploration of Thwarted Mass Public Shootings Relative to Completed Attacks. <i>Criminal Justice Review<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Posick, C.,\u00a0<strong>Rocque, M.,\u00a0<\/strong>&amp; Barnes, J.C. (2021). <em>Fitting the facts of crime: An invitation to biopsychosocial criminology<\/em>. Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rocque, M.<\/strong> (2021). Extending the integrated maturation theory of desistance from crime to childhood and adolescence.\u00a0<i>Adolescent Research Review<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":692,"featured_media":3218,"template":"","class_list":["post-195","faculty-profile","type-faculty-profile","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","expertise-corrections","expertise-criminology-theory","expertise-desistance-from-crime","expertise-life-course-criminology","expertise-race-and-crime","expertise-specific-biosocial-crime-prevention","expertise-specific-race-and-school-discipline","expertise-specific-risk-assessment-in-corrections","expertise-specific-survey-research","what-i-teach-criminology","what-i-teach-life-course","what-i-teach-race-and-justice","what-i-teach-sociology","what-i-teach-specific-crime-justice-and-society","what-i-teach-specific-race-and-punishment","what-i-teach-specific-sociology-101"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/faculty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faculty-profile\/195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/faculty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faculty-profile"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/faculty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/faculty-profile"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/faculty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/692"}],"version-history":[{"count":37,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/faculty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faculty-profile\/195\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8284,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/faculty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faculty-profile\/195\/revisions\/8284"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/faculty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3218"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/faculty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}