Dr. King Appointed to IACP Policy Board
Dr. William King was appointed the IACP's National Law Enforcement Policy Center board.Dr. William King, Associate Dean of Research and Program Development at the College of Criminal Justice, was...
View ArticleReal Talk w/CJ: Alfred Bryant, Child Protective Services
Wed Apr 8, 2015 2:00pm - 3:00pm Hazel B. Kerper CourtroomAlfred Bryant is with the Centralized Placement Unit for Child Protective Services.
View ArticleLIFE Expands Across State Lines at LEMIT
The first graduating class of the LIFE program in Arizona. In November, 23 female officers, representing 16 law enforcement agencies across the state of Arizona, attended the first Leadership...
View ArticleNational Organization of Hispanics in Criminal Justice
Wed, Feb 4, 2015 6:30pm - 7:45pm Lowman Student Center, Room 315
View ArticleSpecial Presentation: Major General James Marks
Thu, March 19, 2015 2:30pm - 3:30pm Hazel B. Kerper CourtroomRetired Major Gen. James "Spider" Marks is the Executive Dean of the College of Criminal Justice and Security at the University of Phoenix....
View ArticleReal Talk w/CJ: Alfred Bryant, Child Protective Services
Wed Apr 8, 2015 2:00pm - 3:00pm Hazel B. Kerper CourtroomAlfred Bryant is with the Centralized Placement Unit for Child Protective Services.
View ArticleHelping Juveniles at the Crossroads of Texas
Pama HencerlingAfter nearly 30 years of serving adult and juvenile probationers across the state, Alumna Pama Hencerling recently was presented the Amador R. Rodriguez Lifetime Achievement Award from...
View ArticleCelebrating 50 Years of Service: The Legacy of Dean Charles Friel
Dr. Charles Friel during his time as Dean of the College of Criminal Justice.Dr. Charles M. Friel took over as Dean and Director from 1986-1991 during one of the worst budget crises in Texas, but he...
View ArticleCelebrating 50 Years of Service: Changing Criminal Justice Around the World
Across the globe, international graduates from the College of Criminal Justice are making a difference in policing and academia in their native countries. Over the last 50 years, Sam Houston State...
View ArticleCelebrating 50 Years of Service: Dean Strecher Ushers in College of Criminal...
A portrait of Dean Victor StrecherUpon his appointment in 1978 Dean Victor Strecher persuaded SHSU’s administration to elevate Criminal Justice to become the institution’s seventh college.During his...
View ArticleJuvenile Gang Members Top One Million in U.S., New Study Finds
There are over one million juvenile gang members in the U.S., more than three times the number estimated by law enforcement, according to a recent study.“Gang membership between ages 5 and 17 years in...
View ArticleGrassroots Speaker Series: Dr. Gregory Campbell, U.S. Postal Inspection Services
Tue, Feb 24, 2015 5:30pm - 4:00pm Haney Auditorium, College of Business AdministrationDr. Gregory Campbell is the Deputy Chief Inspector of Western Field Operations U.S. postal inspection service. He...
View ArticleCelebrating 50 Years of Service: Advancing Forensic Study at STAFS
by Romney ThomasThe concept of forensic science and forensic anthropology has been fascinating since shows like “CSI,” “NCIS” and “Bones” hit the airwaves more than a decade ago. Part of the appeal of...
View Article100 Club Leads the Way in Scholarship for Officers and Students
Three top executives at the Houston Police Department rose through the ranks in the U.S.’s fourth largest city with the help of a 100 Club Scholarship program started right here at Sam Houston State...
View ArticleCelebrating 50 Years of Service: Police Research Center Manages Data for Police
by Romney ThomasToday’s world is one of near constant communication, and for agencies that align with the criminal justice field, speedy and accurate communication is key.The Criminal Research...
View ArticleCelebrating 50 Years of Service: Beto Chair Attracts Top CJ Scholars to SHSU
Since its inception in 1981, the Beto Chair has drawn about 100 top scholars in the field to Sam Houston State University (SHSU) to discuss the current and pressing issues in criminal justice.Graduate...
View ArticleCelebrating 50 Years of Service: Dean Vincent Webb Creates Three Departments...
Dean Vincent Webb, 2006-2014Dr. Vincent Webb, Dean of the College and Center from 2006-2014, set the College of Criminal Justice on a new path by creating three departments to illustrate the diverse...
View ArticleCelebrating 50 Years of Service: Dean Timothy J. Flanagan Oversees Growth of...
Dean Timothy J. Flanagan, 1991-98. As Dean of the College of Criminal Justice and Director of the Criminal Justice Center from 1991-98, Dr. Timothy J. Flanagan helped the program grow with the...
View ArticleCelebrating 50 Years of Serving: Dean Richard H. Ward Leading Academia in the...
Dr. Richard H. Ward, 1999,2006As a former New York City police detective, Dr. Richard H. Ward helped strengthen the ties between academics and practitioners during his tenure as Dean of the College of...
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