Daniel Steven Nagin, born in 1948, is an American criminologist and statistician who holds the Teresa and H. John Heinz III University Professorship at Carnegie Mellon University's Heinz College. His research applies statistical methods, including the group-based trajectory modeling approach he helped develop, to the study of criminal careers and the deterrent effect of criminal justice policy. He was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2025.
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1948-11-29
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is an American criminologist, statistician
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Nagin is known for researching the deterrence effect of criminal punishments
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Nagin is known for researching the deterrence effect of criminal punishments and he chaired the National Research Council's Committee on Deterrence and the Death Penalty.
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