Peggy M. Tobolowsky is a Professor and the Chair of the Criminal Justice Department. She is also the faculty advisor for Alpha Phi Sigma, the National Criminal Justice Honor Society. Professor Tobolowsky teaches law-related and policy-based courses in the Criminal Justice curriculum. Prior to joining the UNT faculty in 1989, her legal career included work as a federal prosecutor in the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia and as a litigator at a major law firm with offices in Dallas, Texas, Washington, D.C., and several other cities.

Richard G. Vedder is a Professor of Information Technology at the University of North Texas. He received his B.A. degree from the University of California, San Diego, and his M.A., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Arizona. Dr. Vedder joined the ITDS Department in 1984, and since then has taught a wide variety of courses on topics such as application development for mobile devices, business assessment of emerging technologies, multimedia, and expert systems. He has also served his department administratively as Vice Chair and Interim Chair. Dr.

Dr. Winsor has research  interests in security of business information systems, and secured electronic commerce.  He received his Ph.D. in Decision Sciences from Georgia State University. He has published over six books and many articles in such journals as Data Base, IIE Transactions, and Computers & Security.