About
Faye S. Taxman, Ph.D., is a University Professor at George Mason University’s Schar School of Policy and Government, specializing in health service criminology. She is renowned for developing seamless systems-of-care models connecting the criminal justice system with health care services and reengineering probation and parole supervision. Dr. Taxman has conducted experiments to enhance treatment access, evaluate probation supervision models, and test interventions. She collaborates with various agencies and created the RNR Simulation Tool to improve practices. With over 200 publications, she leads the National Institute on Drug Abuse’s Justice Community Opioid Innovation Network. Dr. Taxman authored books like “Implementing Evidence-Based Community Corrections and Addiction Treatment” and received multiple awards for her contributions to criminology.