Joe Domanick

Joe Domanick is an American investigative journalist and historian. The author of four books focused on criminal justice, corruption and reform, he writes about California culture, politics, and policing.

Domanick was the associate director of the Center on the Media, Crime and Justice at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, senior fellow at USC's Institute for Justice and Journalism, and professor at the Institute for Justice and Journalism at the USC Annenberg School of Communication.

His book To Protect and To Serve won the Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Fact Crime book. Blue was a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for current interest in 2015.

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