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Thomas Hargrove

Thomas Hargrove

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Founder of Murder Accountability Project

  • Education

    • The George Washington University

      2006 - 2007
      Graduate Certificate Survey Design and Data Analysis

      Studied best practices in survey research and data analysis, including statistical computer modeling using SAS and SPSS.

    • George Mason University

      2020 - 2023
      Master of Arts (M.A.) Criminology, Law and Society

      Activities and Societies: Pi Gamma Mu International Honor Society in Social Sciences; advanced studies into artificial intelligence applications for statistical analysis. Voted outstanding criminology scholar for the 2023 winter graduating class.

    • University of Missouri-Columbia

      1974 - 1978
      Bachelor of Journalism (B.J.)

      Activities and Societies: Elected member of the Missouri Senate Association. Student Director of the Missouri Survey Research Lab. Bachelor of Journalism with Editorial major, minor emphasis in political science. Worked as student director of the Missouri Public Opinion Laboratory, assisted in ABC network exit polling for 1976 presidential election.

  • Experience

    • Birmingham Post-Herald

      Jan 1978 - Jan 1990
      Reporter

      Specialized in computer assisted reporting projects. Investigations into voting irregularities in Alabama led to passage of the Alabama Voting Reform Act of 1989.

    • The New York Times

      Jan 1984 - Jan 1990
      Stringer

      Part-time reporter covering legal, political and business stories in the South

    • Reuters

      Jan 1984 - Jan 1990
      Stringer

      Part-time reporter covering politics and breaking news from Alabama.

    • Scripps Howard News Service

      Jan 1990 - Mar 2015
      National Correspondent

      Co-founder of the Scripps Survey Research Center at Ohio University. Investigative reporter specializing in data mining of large government databases.

    • E.W. Scripps Co.

      Mar 2002 - Mar 2015
      Database Research Consultant

      Assist newspapers and television reporters in analysis of large government information systems for data-mining.

    • Murder Accountability Project

      Apr 2015 - now
      Chairman

      Assist police, journalists and the public in accessing important information about homicides and homicide clearance rates in their communities.

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Assistant Scoutmaster

      Issued by Boy Scouts of America on Dec 2007
      Boy Scouts of AmericaAssociated with Thomas Hargrove