Assistant Editor, Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, National Council on Crime and Delinquency, 1980 to August 1981.
Associate Editor/ Consulting Editor, International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, Medical College of Wisconsin, November 1995 to present.
Member of the Editorial Board, Homicide Studies, Homicide Research Working Group, June 1996 to present.
Member of the Editorial Board, Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice, November 1999 to 2002.
Member of the Editorial Board, Victims and Offenders, March 2006 to present.
Member of the Editorial Board, Society & Animals, May 2006 to present.
External reviewer for many professional refereed journals including Homicide Studies, International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, Criminology, Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, Justice Quarterly, Journal of Criminal Justice Education, Journal of Interpersonal Violence, Trauma, Violence, & Abuse, Journal of Criminal Justice, Journal of Justice Issues, Judicature, American Journal of Criminal Justice, International Journal of Law & Psychiatry, Legal and Criminological Psychology, Journal of Forensic Sciences, Journal of Forensic Psychiatry & Psychology, Current Psychiatry, Violence and Victims, Victims and Offenders, Women & Criminal Justice, Violence against Women, Hypatia, Journal of Adolescence, Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice, Sociometry, Sociological Spectrum, and Society & Animals.