Yvon Dandurand is a criminologist and Professor Emeritus at the University of the Fraser Valley, British Columbia (Canada), and a Fellow and Senior Associate of the ICCLR. His long career in teaching, research and policy development in the fields of crime prevention and criminal justice has led him to specialize in comparative research. He has been involved in numerous criminal justice reform and capacity building projects in Canada and abroad, including several projects and studies in the areas of organized crime, human trafficking, witness protection, corruption, crime prevention, policing, and corrections. He has authored or co-authored several books and tools to facilitate criminal law reform.