WIU Inside the System | EP 7: Juvenile Justice Professor

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WIU: Inside the System, An LEJA Podcast

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Learn what makes the Western Illinois University Law Enforcement and Justice Administration Program the best criminal justice program in the State of Illinois. Hear from experienced faculty who have worked in their fields and take dive into their experiences in Law Enforcement and Public Safety!.

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WIU Inside the System | EP 7: Juvenile Justice Professor –Dr. Barry McCrary

WIU: Inside the System, An LEJA Podcast

43 minutes 45 seconds

1 week ago

WIU Inside the System | EP 7: Juvenile Justice Professor –Dr. Barry McCrary

Welcome to WIU: Inside the System, presented by Western Illinois University’s School of Law Enforcement and Justice Administration (LEJA).

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Barry McCrary, a juvenile justice expert and professor at Western Illinois University. Dr, McCrary began his career in 1984 and has held numerous positions in the juvenile justice field, 18 of which were in the Pittsburgh area. Here he was tasked with counseling, designing, implementing and monitoring a progressive treatment program.

Dr. McCrary is also the founder of a nonprofit organization entitled; Maleness to Manhood Inc., which is a faith based mentoring program for inner-city youth. Dr. McCrary created Maleness to Manhood Inc. as an approach to mentor young men in the juvenile justice system and also as a preventive approach to delinquency.

In addition to his work for Juvenile Court, Dr. McCrary has worked as a counselor, consultant, therapist and crisis intervention specialist for various organizations and programs.