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Sociology Dept.
H. Gray, Chair
C. West, Grad Director
B. Crow, UG Educ Cmte Chr
College 8, 226
Santa Cruz, CA 95064
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Hiroshi Fukurai Home Directory Hiroshi Fukurai
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Hiroshi Fukurai
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Professor |
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Faculty Member |
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Email: |
hfukurai@ucsc.edu |
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(831) 459-2971 Office
(831) 459-3516 Message |
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Office: |
College 8, 337 |
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Winter 2010: On Sabbatical, no office hours. |
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Personal Page: |
http://people.ucsc.edu/~hfukurai/ |
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| Courses Taught | |
SOCY/LGST 128I – Race and Criminal Justice
SOCY 204 – Quantitative Analysis
SOCY 257 – Colonialism, International Law
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| Research Focus | |
Law, Jury, Crime, & Justice:
Global jury systems, Saiban-in saiban (Lay assessor trial in Japan), International law, Sociology of law, Democratic theories, Law and Politics in Japan and East Asia
Advanced Quantitative Methods:
GLM and Covariance Structural Analysis, Survey and Field Research Methods |
| Education History | |
Certificate in Metallurgical Engineering, National College of Technology, Miyagi, Japan
B.A., California State University, Fullerton
M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Riverside |
| Selected Publications | |
Books:
Race in the Jury Box: Affirmative Action in Jury Selection, 2003, SUNY Press (with Richard Krooth).
Anatomy of the McMartin Child Molestation Case. 2001, University Press of America (with Edgar W. Butler, Jo-Ellan Huebner-Dimitrius, Richard Krooth), translated into Japanese in 2004 by the Japanese Society for Law and Psychology Library (Makuma-chin Saiban no Shinso, Kitaoji Shobo, eds. by Hideo Niwayama & Kaoru Kurusawa).
Race and the Jury: Racial Disenfranchisement and the Search for Justice. 1993, Plenum Publishing Corporation (with Edgar W. Butler and Richard Krooth), won the 1994 Human Rights Book Award by Gustavus Myers Center for the Study of Bigotry and Human Rights in North America.
Common Destiny: Japan and the United States in the Global Age. 1990, McFarland & Company, Inc. (with Richard Krooth).
Articles:
"Is Mexico Ready for a Jury Trial? Comparative Analysis of Lay Justice Systems in Mexico, the U.S., Japan, New Zealand, South Korea, and Ireland," Mexican Law Review (with UCSC undergraduates Clark Robert Knudtson and Susan Irene Lopez), 2010, in press.
"Comparative Analysis of Popular Legal Participation in Japan and the U.S.: Differential Perceptions of Actual Jurors and College Students on the System of Lay Participation in Law," International Journal of Comparative and Applied Criminal Justice, 2009, 33: 37-59.
Sennin Tetsuzuki ni oken Ho Shinrigaku (Psychology of Law Applied to Saiban-in (Japan’s Jury) Selection), in Saiban-in Seido to Ho Shinrigaku (The Quasi-Jury System and Psychology and Law, eds. by Yoshinori Okada, et al.), 2009, pp. 82-95.
"Projects to Establish a System of Civic Oversight of the Government: People’s Legal Participation and Power to Check the Government and Its Authority," Transcommunal Cooperation, 2008.
"Dick Cheney’s Indictment Signals Need for a Federal Civil Grand Jury," UC Santa Cruz News, 2008, December 5.
Saiban-in Seido (Lay Assessor’s System), Kensatsu Shinsakai (Prosecutorial Review Commission (PRC)), and Okinawa’s Quest for Self-Determination and Political Sovereignty, Okinawan Journal of American Studies, 2008, 5: 31-42.
"The rebirth of Japan's petit quasi-jury and grand jury systems: Cross-national analysis of legal consciousness and lay participatory experience in Japan and the U.S." 2007. Cornell International Law Journal, 40: 315-354.
Amerika bengonin ni motozuku saibanin seido tetsuzuki deno teian (Suggestions for Japanese Attorneys on How to Prepare Jury Selection for Quasi-Jury Trials). 2007. Hanrei Times (Reports on Case Law), 1252: 22-27.
Kensatsu shinsakai deno juri narifikeshon no susume: Kokumin sihosanka ni yoru shakai henkaku to ishiki kaikaku o mosaku suru (Recommending jury nullification in the deliberation of prosecutorial review commissions) Baishin Saiban (Jury Trial) Baishin Saiban o Kangaeru Kai (Research Group on Jury Trial), 2007, 18: 4-5,7
Saiban-in seido ni okeru enzai boshi no kanosei: Jihaku chosho ni kansuru saiban-in no ishiki to nin'i-sei to no shototsu (Possibility of preventing wrongful conviction in Japan's quasi-jury system: Quasi-jurors' evaluations of confession documents and quasi-jurors’ evaluations of confessions), 2007. Kikan Keiji Bengo (Quarterly Criminal Defense) Gendai Jinbun Sha 51: 88-96
Shimin no shihosanka eno hikari to kage: Kensatsu shinsakai to amerika baishin o toshita shimin shiho sanka no kokusai hikaku (Light and shadow of popular legal participation: Cross-national analysis of Japan's prosecutorial review commissions and America. 2006. Kikan Keiji Bengo (Quarterly Criminal Defense) Gendai Jinbun Sha Tokyo, Japan 48 16-20.
"The representative jury requirement: Jury representativeness and cross sectional participation from the beginning to the end of the jury selection process." 2006. Valerie P. Hans, ed. The Jury System: Contemporary Scholarship Ashgate UK.
Amerika baishin ni kansuru shakai shinrigaku risa-chi to nihon saiban-in seido kenkyu eno kanosei to hokosei (Reviews of socio-psychological research on American juries and the applicability to Japan's new quasi-jury system). 2006. Shinrigaku hyoron (Japanese Psychological Review) Society of Japanese Psychological Review Kyoto, Japan Vol.48, No.3 427-445
Sennin tetsuzuki no ryuiten to mondaiten (Structural problems in Japan’s quasi-jury selection process). 2005. Quarterly Criminal Defense Journal Gendai Jinbun sha Tokyo, Japan 42 53-57
Saibankan no Kanyo Saishoni (Minimizing the Judge's Participation for Quasi-jury Deliberatio), Mainichi Shimbun (Mainich Daily Newspaper), 2004, June 2.
"Races People Play: The Theory of Racial Identity Transformation," Genbunken (Journal of Contemporary Culture and Society), 2004, 80 20-39.
"Guaranteeing Racially Mixed Juries," Editorial: Open Forum (with Richard Krooth), San Francisco Chronicle, 2003, October 28, A21.
Daigaku wo Kakuni Chiiki Ittaide Sangyou Kasseika wo (The Regional Formation of Clusters Around University Research Activities) Nikkei Shohihsha Keizai Foramu Kaiho (Japan Economic Newspaper: Consumer Economic Journal), 2003, March, 2-3.
"Embracing affirmative jury selection for racial fairness, Racial Issues in Criminal Justice: The Case of African Americans," 2003, (ed. Marvin D. Free), Westport, Connecticut,: Praeger, pp. 239-253.
"Critical evaluations of Hispanic participation in the Grand jury: Key-man selection, jurymandering, language, and representative quotas," Texas Hispanic Journal of Law and Policy, 2002, 5:7-39.
"Identity, cultural adaptation, and accommodation of a Japanese family living in the United States," Nurturing Success: Successful Women of Color and Their Daughters ," 2000, (ed. by Essie E. Lee), Westport, Connecticut: Praeger, pp. 150-156.
"Where did Hispanic jurors go? Copmuter graphics and statistical analysis of Hispanic participation in grand juries in Califorina," 2000, Western Criminology Review, vol. 2, n. 2.
"Social Deconstruction of Race and Affirmative Action in Jury Selection," La Raza Law Journal, 1999, 11:17-68.
"Rethinking the representative jury requirement: Jury representativeness and cross-sectional participation from the beginning to the end of the jury selection process," 1999, International Journal of Applied and Comparative Criminal Justice, 23: 55-90.
"Is O.J. Simpson Verdict an Example of Jury Nullification? Jury Verdicts, Legal Concepts, and Jury Performance in a Racially Sensitive Criminal Case," International Journal of Applied and Comparative Criminal Justice, 1998, 22:185-210.
"A Quota Jury: Affirmative Action in Jury Selection," Journal of Criminal Justice, 1997, 25:477-500.
"Affirmative Action in Jury Selection: Racially Representative Juries, Racial Quotas, and Affirmative Juries of the Hennepin Model and the Jury De Medietate Linguae," Virginia Journal of Social Policy and the Law, (with Darryl Davies) 1997, 4:645-681.
"The ironies of Affirmative Action: UC Students' Views on Fallacies and Problems of Affirmative Action," California Sociologists, (with eight UCSC undergraduate students) 1997, 24:71-88.
"Race, Social Class, Jury Participation: New Dimensions for Evaluating Discrimination in Jury Service and Jury Selection," Journal of Criminal Justice, 1996, 24:71-88.
"Sociologists in Action: The McMartin Sexual Abuse Case, Litigation, Justice, and Mass Hysteria," American Sociologist, (with Edgar W. Butler, and R. Krooth), 1995, 25: 45-72.
"Sources of Racial Disenfranchisement in the Jury and Jury Selection System," National Black Law Journal, 1995, 13(3): 238-275.
"The Rodney King Beating Verdicts." In M. Baldassare, ed., The Los Angeles Riots: Lessons for the Urban Future . Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, pp. 73-102.
"Management of American University Branch Campuses in Japan: Socio-cultural Problems Faced by Texas A&M University in the Rural Japanese Town," Higher Educational Management Journal, 1994, Vol.6, No.2, pp.227-240. |
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