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Public Safety Innovation (PSI) Lab

Cutting-Edge Public Safety Research

 

PSI Lab Alumni

 

Emily Bingham

 

Emily Bingham

Emily Bingham is an undergraduate student at ASU majoring in Community Advocacy and Social Policy. She is interested in researching how policies adversely affect marginalized and oppressed populations and plans to attend graduate school to become a licensed professional counselor.

Years served: 2020-2021

 

 

Cassie Harvey

 

Cassie Harvey

Cassie Harvey is a graduate student who is pursuing a dual Master’s in Criminology and Criminal Justice, and Legal Studies with a focus on tribal law. She graduated with a dual bachelor’s degree in Criminology and Criminal Justice and Public Policy. Cassie plans on pursuing her PhD in Criminology and Criminal Justice in hopes to conduct research that influences change. Some of Cassie’s areas of interest involve reservation border town procedural justice, border town policing on state and tribal policies and procedures, tribal law, criminal and felony disenfranchisement, criminal jurisdiction and crime on tribal lands, juvenile procedural justice in rural v. urban areas, juvenile diversion programs, public policy, and program evaluation. Years served: 2021

Eric Alarcon 

Eric Alarcon

Eric Alarcon is a Master's student at ASU currently pursuing a Master's of Science in Criminology and Criminal justice. Eric also went to ASU for his undergraduate degree, receiving his bachelor of science with a certificate in law and behavior. In his free time, he enjoys watching sports, listening to music, and traveling.  Years served: 2021

 

 

 

Lex Weber

Lex Weber

Lex Weber is a junior studying public service and public policy with an emphasis in criminology. She is also minoring in political science and is working on an honors certificate in social justice and equity. Outside of the PSI Lab, Lex also is an undergrad research assistant with the Youth Justice Lab and is involved in residential leadership within the Watts College. After undergrad, Lex hopes to enter a graduate program in sociology and public policy. Years served: 2020-2021

 

Savannah Cuellar

Savannah Cuellar

Savannah Cuellar is an undergraduate student at ASU majoring in Criminology and Criminal Justice and Psychology. Savannah is interested in attending graduate school after undergrad to pursue a Master’s degree and PhD in Clinical Psychology with a special interest in correctional or police psychology. In her free time, Savannah enjoys reading, baking, and attending music festivals or concerts. Years served: 2022

 

Alexia Arce

Alexia Arce

Alexia Arce is an undergraduate student at ASU majoring in Forensic Psychology. She is interested in learning how the system works in order to be able to help people. Alexia likes to focus on psychology to understand why people do things the way they do. She plans on pursuing a Master’s degree in Social Work to tie it all together. Alexia hopes to pursue a career where she can work directly with people and help them, especially youth. Other interests include correctional psychology and juvenile diversion programs. Years served: 2022