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Simon A. Cole
Simon A. Cole is professor of criminology, law, and society and director of the Newkirk Center for Science and Society at the University of California, Irvine. He received his PhD in science and technology studies from Cornell University. Dr. Cole is the author of Suspect Identities: A History of Fingerprinting and Criminal Identification (2001) and Truth Machine: The Contentious History of DNA Fingerprinting (2008, with Michael Lynch, Ruth McNally, and Kathleen Jordan). He is coeditor of the journal Theoretical Criminology.