
Dan Markel
Sign in to saveDaniel Eric Markel was a Canadian-born attorney and law professor who wrote various works on retribution in criminal law and sentencing with a focus on the role of punishment in the criminal justice system. He earned a J.D. degree from Harvard University in 2001, and after working as a law clerk to a federal judge and as an associate at a law firm, joined the faculty of Florida State University in 2005.
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Dan Markel was a male lawyer, university teacher, and author from the United States. Born in Toronto in 1972, he was educated at Emmanuel College, Harvard College, Harvard Law School, and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He worked as an employer at Florida State University and wrote in English. His notable works include the book *Privilege or punish*.
Markel had two children and was a native English speaker. He died in Tallahassee in 2014 from a gunshot wound sustained in a homicide. He is referenced by 29 other encyclopedia articles.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1972-10-09
- Died
- 2014-07-19
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Privilege or punish
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1996-08-26
Discography
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- QIIME allows analysis of high-throughput community sequencing data
· 2010 · cited 30,698x
- Reproducible, interactive, scalable and extensible microbiome data science using QIIME 2
· 2019 · cited 19,828x
- A global reference for human genetic variation
· 2015 · cited 17,321x
- Commentary: The Materials Project: A materials genome approach to accelerating materials innovation
· 2013 · cited 11,682x
- Early Transmission Dynamics in Wuhan, China, of Novel Coronavirus–Infected Pneumonia
· 2020 · cited 11,523x
via Crossref · CC0
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Key dates
- Born
- 9 October 1972
- Died
- 19 July 2014
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Encyclopedic overview
Daniel Eric Markel (October 9, 1972 – July 19, 2014) was a Canadian-born attorney and law professor who wrote various works on retribution in criminal law and sentencing with a focus on the role of punishment in the criminal justice system. He earned a J.D. degree from Harvard University in 2001, and after working as a law clerk to a federal judge and as an associate at a law firm, joined the faculty of Florida State University in 2005.
In 2014, Markel was killed in Tallahassee, Florida, in a murder-for-hire motivated by child custody issues following Markel's divorce from Wendi Adelson, a clinical law professor and child advocate also employed at Florida State University at the time.
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