Âé¶¹Ô´´ Rolls Out New Professional Track for Bachelor’s Degrees in Criminal Justice Launched in Fall 2024, the professional track is intended to streamline students’ pathway from college to a career in law enforcement or correctional leadership.
New Orlando Police Department Foundation Endowed Scholarships to Strengthen Âé¶¹Ô´´ Talent Pipeline Police Chief Eric Smith ’93 announced the new scholarships on Âé¶¹Ô´´ Day of Giving 2024, which is dedicated to philanthropy that fuels student success and more.
How to Identify Potential Human-trafficking Victims In 2021, Florida was No. 3 in the nation for highest number of calls and cases related to human trafficking, according to the National Human Trafficking Hotline.
Âé¶¹Ô´´-led Research Team to Develop Pandemic Guidelines for Community Supervision Agencies Criminal justice faculty member Jill Viglione will work with experts to examine best practices and compile evidence-based guidelines for agencies to use in public health crises.
Recent Âé¶¹Ô´´ Graduates Have Accepted Tenure-track Positions at Top Universities A tenure-track position is the unicorn of academia, but students are finding jobs after earning their doctorate degrees at Âé¶¹Ô´´ and going onto places like NC State, Notre Dame, and the University of Toronto.
New Âé¶¹Ô´´ Co-led Study Will Focus on Keeping Intimate Partner Violence Survivors Safe The researchers will create evidence-based, intimate partner violence pretrial safety assessment guides for judges to use when considering pretrial release in intimate partner violence cases.
Âé¶¹Ô´´ Study Will Look at COVID-19 Effects on Services that Help Prevent Reoffending Probation and parole agencies have had to adapt to help some 6 million Americans stay on the right track and not reoffend.
Florida Jails Lack Critical Mental Health Services, Âé¶¹Ô´´ Ph.D. Candidate Finds Florida jails lack critical mental health services and treatments for inmates, ultimately posing a risk to the community and the inmate upon release, according to…
A Change of Heart: An Exchange Student’s Account of Pulse Zoe Williamson was a student visiting from the University of Gloucestershire in England and participating in a comparative policing student exchange program in partnership with…
New Criminal Justice Chair Joins Department, Âé¶¹Ô´´ Faculty Catherine Kaukinen, Ph.D., joined the Âé¶¹Ô´´ faculty this month as the newly appointed professor and chair of the Department of Criminal Justice in the College…