Department Chair:

Catalog Information

Criminal Justice Intro

Master of Business Administration

Law Enforcement Academy

Professors

Associate Professors 

Assistant Professors 

  • Irene Meares, CPA

Instructors

Department Secretary

Clubs

Department e-mail

busad@wnmu.edu

 

Curtis Hayes

Title: Professor of Criminal Justice

Office Location: PD-136

Campus Phone: 538-6325

E-mail:

Date began at WNMU: 1993

 

Degrees obtained: B.A., J.D., Univ. of Utah

Research & Academic Interests: Criminal Law and Procedure, Ethics, Community Policing, Organized Crime

Hobbies and Personal Interests: Backpacking and Ford N tractors

University and Community Service:
Sixth Judicial District Adult and Juvenile Community Corrections Panels; Criminal Justice Program Director; Honors Program Director, Curriculum and Instruction; Advising Task Force; Alpha Phi Sigma faculty advisor; Criminal Justice Club faculty advisor, and Pre-law advisor.

Recent Papers and Publications:
"Ten Most Significant Decisions of The 1999 Supreme Court Term"
"The New Federalism: New Mexico's Experience with Independent Sate Constitutional Analysis"
"Does Whren vs. U.S. Invalidate the Tenth Circuit's Inquiry into Whether a Roadblock is Pretextual" 
"Sixth Judicial District Attorney's Office Charging Manual"

Favorite Quote: "If you would feel compelled to lie about it later, you probably shouldn't do it" ~Unknown

Curriculum Vita