Rochisha Shukla completed her Masters in Criminology and Criminal Justice in 2016, following the defense of her thesis "Exploring the Role of Concentrated Reentry in the Relationship between Halfway Houses and Recidivism".  She also holds a Master's degree in Psychology from the University of Delhi, India, and a B.A. in Psychology from the same institution. During her time at the University of Maryland, Rochisha worked as a Graduate Teaching Assistant with Professor Sally Simpson and Professor Anastasia Tosouni, and as a Graduate Administrative Assistant with the Center for the Study of Business Ethics, Regulation & Crime (C-BERC). Her research interests include mass incarceration and its effects, sentencing, corrections, prisoner reentry and prison reforms. 

Areas of Interest

  • Mass Incarceration and its Effects, Sentencing, Corrections, Prisoner Reentry, Prison Reforms
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Degrees

  • Degree Type
    BA
    Degree Details
    Psychology (Honors), Lady Shri Ram College for Women, University of Delhi (India)
  • Degree Type
    MA
    Degree Details
    Psychology, Faculty of Arts, University of Delhi (India)
  • Degree Type
    MA
    Degree Details
    Criminology and Criminal Justice, University of Maryland College Park
Rochisha Shukla
Email
rshukla [at] umd.edu