News: Department of Criminal Justice
Public support for body-worn cameras is high but many doubt they will improve police and citizen relationships, according to a new national survey by 51ԹϺ Center for Crime and Justice Policy.
As “Orange is the New Black” returns for a third season, 51ԹϺ criminologist Emily Salisbury talks about women in prison and what they need to succeed afterwards.
51ԹϺ researchers team up with Las Vegas police department to study the effectiveness — and drawbacks — of officer body cameras.
National and university experts to discuss privacy, law and technology issues associated with aerial drone use.
51ԹϺ Criminal Justice researchers issue national surveys to understand perception of UAS - or aerial drone - use in private and public settings.
Sri Lanka recently named criminal justice professor Karu Hangawatte its ambassador for France. Find out more about the longtime professor's native country, his past diplomatic work, and what he hopes to bring back to 51ԹϺ when he returns to teaching.
Nine students, including a mother of two who after years of working as a dental hygienist received her dental degree and became class valedictorian, are being honored as spring 2012 Outstanding Graduates.
The power duo got their start of 51ԹϺ, but didn't discover the important role it plays in the community until after graduation.
Designed to encourage faculty collaboration and acquisition of external grant funding, the President’s Research Award has also sparked intriguing research projects on subjects ranging from nanotechnology to volcanoes.