Washington State Center for Court Research

Andrew Peterson, M.S., Ph.D., Senior Research Associate

Andrew joined the Center for Court Research staff in October of 2014.  Prior to coming to the AOC, he worked as a Research Associate for the United States Sentencing Commission where he was involved in a variety of research projects, including: crack cocaine offender recidivism, child pornography offending and sentencing, and supervision revocations and modifications.  Andrew has also published his own research on case studies of white collar crime.  He earned a B.A. in Spanish from the University of Michigan, a M.S. in Criminal Justice Administration from San Diego State University, and a PhD. In Criminology, Law & Society from the University of California, Irvine.

Contact: andrew.peterson@courts.wa.gov