Jason Twede

Sociology

Associate Professor


Jason Twede

Contact Information

Office Location: Tooele
Phone: (435) 797-9925
Email: jason.twede@usu.edu
Additional Information:

Emphasis

Criminal Law, Criminal Justice Ethics

Expertise

The History of Prosecution

Biography

Jason joined the department in 2018. He received his Ph.D. in Criminal Justice from the University of North Dakota. Prior to pursuing a career in academia, Jason worked as a prosecutor in Arizona. He worked regularly in the areas of drug interdiction, arson, and medical marijuana. His research has largely followed those areas of expertise, focusing on the history of prosecution, medical marijuana, and citizen perceptions of law enforcement.