Jeff Gruenewald
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Also affiliated: Florida International University (2009); Indiana University Indianapolis (2016–2018); Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis (2015–2020); University of Maryland, College Park (2014); Michigan State University (2006–2009)
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Jeff Gruenewald's research centers on understanding and analyzing various forms of extremism and their implications within the criminal justice system. His work investigates disparities in case dispositions and sentencing outcomes for domestic violent extremists, as well as the broader threat posed by right-wing extremism to police safety and law enforcement legitimacy in the United States and Canada. Gruenewald also examines criminal justice responses to extremist violence, including far-right extremist violence in the United States.
His scholarship extends to gender and criminal justice responses to terrorism within the U.S. context. Gruenewald's contributions to the field are reflected in his h-index of 21 and over 1,800 citations across 91 publications. He has also served as PI on a National Science Foundation grant totaling $343,163 for an REU Site focused on connecting research to practice in crime analytics. He collaborates with researchers at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, including Katie Ratcliff, Grant Drawve, Kaitlyn Campbell, and Kayla Allison.
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- h-index: 21
- Publications: 91
- Citations: 1,857
Selected Publications
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Investigating the Newsworthiness of Bias-Motivated Murders: A Media Distortion Analysis (2026)
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An Open-Source Data Approach to Studying Bias Murder: An Introduction to the Bias Homicide Database (BHDB) (2026)
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What Went Wrong: A Comparison of Unsuccessful and Completed Extreme Far-Right Plots in the United States (2025)
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Bias-Motivated Violence and the Likelihood of Fatal Outcomes: A Criminal Event Perspective and Mixed-Method Approach (2025)
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Growth opportunities in American and British terrorism research (2023)
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Right-Wing Extremism in Canada and the United States (2022)
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Criminal Justice Responses to Right-Wing Extremist (RWE) Violence in the United States (2022)
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Introduction: Situating Right-Wing Extremism in Canada and the United States (2022)
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Far-Right Extremist Violence in the United States (2022)
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Examining Disparities in Case Dispositions and Sentencing Outcomes for Domestic Violent Extremists in the United States (2022)
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“The Perfect Aryan Housewife”: Intersection of Extremist Violence and Violence Against Women (2022)
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Gender and Criminal Justice Responses to Terrorism in the United States (2021)
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Far-Right Extremism’s Threat to Police Safety and the Organizational Legitimacy of Law Enforcement in the United States (2021)
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Book review: Cynthia Miller-Idriss, <i>Hate in the Homeland: The New Global Far-Right</i> (2021)
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Attributing Responsibility When Police Officers are Killed in the Line of Duty: An Ethnographic Content Analysis of Local Print News Media Frames (2021)
Federal Grants 1 $343,163 total
REU Site: Connecting Research to Practice in Crime Analytics
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- Examining Disparities in Case Dispositions and Sentencing Outcomes for Domestic Violent Extremists in the United States
- Far-Right Extremism’s Threat to Police Safety and the Organizational Legitimacy of Law Enforcement in the United States
- Far-Right Extremist Violence in the United States
- “The Perfect Aryan Housewife”: Intersection of Extremist Violence and Violence Against Women
- Growth opportunities in American and British terrorism research
- Far-Right Extremist Violence in the United States
- Bias-Motivated Violence and the Likelihood of Fatal Outcomes: A Criminal Event Perspective and Mixed-Method Approach
- What Went Wrong: A Comparison of Unsuccessful and Completed Extreme Far-Right Plots in the United States
- Examining Disparities in Case Dispositions and Sentencing Outcomes for Domestic Violent Extremists in the United States
- “The Perfect Aryan Housewife”: Intersection of Extremist Violence and Violence Against Women
- Bias-Motivated Violence and the Likelihood of Fatal Outcomes: A Criminal Event Perspective and Mixed-Method Approach
- Growth opportunities in American and British terrorism research
- Far-Right Extremist Violence in the United States
- What Went Wrong: A Comparison of Unsuccessful and Completed Extreme Far-Right Plots in the United States
- Far-Right Extremism’s Threat to Police Safety and the Organizational Legitimacy of Law Enforcement in the United States
- Far-Right Extremist Violence in the United States
- Gender and Criminal Justice Responses to Terrorism in the United States
- Criminal Justice Responses to Right-Wing Extremist (RWE) Violence in the United States
- Examining Disparities in Case Dispositions and Sentencing Outcomes for Domestic Violent Extremists in the United States
- Far-Right Extremist Violence in the United States
- Right-Wing Extremism in Canada and the United States
- Introduction: Situating Right-Wing Extremism in Canada and the United States
- Right-Wing Extremism in Canada and the United States
- Introduction: Situating Right-Wing Extremism in Canada and the United States
- Attributing Responsibility When Police Officers are Killed in the Line of Duty: An Ethnographic Content Analysis of Local Print News Media Frames
- Gender and Criminal Justice Responses to Terrorism in the United States
- “The Perfect Aryan Housewife”: Intersection of Extremist Violence and Violence Against Women
- “The Perfect Aryan Housewife”: Intersection of Extremist Violence and Violence Against Women
- Examining Disparities in Case Dispositions and Sentencing Outcomes for Domestic Violent Extremists in the United States
- Far-Right Extremist Violence in the United States
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