New Student Org Aids Abused Children
#story_content #album{height:330px; background: url(http://www.cjcenter.org/images/blogger/CASA_header.jpg) no-repeat top center;} A new student organization at Sam Houston State University is...
View ArticleKevin Madden Joins Advising Staff
The newest academic advisor at the College of Criminal Justice will never forget the day he graduated from Sam Houston State University – 12-13-14.“I’ll probably remember that even after I’ve forgotten...
View ArticleHeading Homicide for Harris County
#story_content #album{height:330px; background: url(http://www.cjcenter.org/images/blogger/Philpott_header.jpg) no-repeat top center;} Alumnus Lt. Jerry Philpott recently was named head of the...
View ArticleAlumna Prepares Harris County for Disasters
#story_content #album{height:330px; background: url(http://www.cjcenter.org/images/blogger/Harris_header.jpg) no-repeat top center;} As a Homeland Security Planner for Harris County, Alumna Stevee...
View ArticleIntern Monitors Juvenile Offenders at Home
#story_content #album{height:330px; background: url(http://www.cjcenter.org/images/blogger/Cervantes_header.jpg) no-repeat top center;} Jessica Cervantes hit the streets this summer with the Texas...
View ArticleReal Talk w/CJ: Laurie Christensen, Harris County Fire Marshal’s Office
#story_content #album{height:330px; background: url(http://www.cjcenter.org/images/blogger/Christensen_header.jpg) no-repeat top center;} Alumna Laurie Christensen still remembers the feeling of...
View ArticleCollege Adds Five Ph.D.s and More than 40 Masters’ Graduates
#story_content #album{height:330px; background: url(http://www.cjcenter.org/images/blogger/Commencement3.jpg) no-repeat top center;} Nearly 200 students graduated from the College of Criminal Justice...
View ArticleExplore the Broad Field of Homeland Security
The Department of Security Studies will rip the news from the headlines in its latest course to explore Contemporary Issues in Homeland Security.Taught by Dr. Russell Lundberg, the undergraduate class...
View ArticleCJ Welcome Week Introduces College Activities
#story_content #album{height:340px; background: url(http://www.cjcenter.org/images/blogger/Welcome_week_header2.jpg) no-repeat top center;} The College of Criminal Justice will welcome students back...
View ArticleFive Professors Spend Summer on Research Project
#story_content {padding-top:20px;} Five faculty members from the College of Criminal Justice spent their summer conducting research to explore up-and-coming issues in the field. Among those funded...
View ArticleStudy Finds Post-it Notes Deliver Returns
#story_content #album{height:330px; background: url(http://www.cjcenter.org/images/blogger/Garner_header.jpg) no-repeat top center;} A Post-it note can go a long way to getting colleagues and students...
View ArticleCollege Welcomes Three New Faculty Members
#story_content #album{height:340px; background: url(http://www.cjcenter.org/images/blogger/CJ_Building_header4.jpg) no-repeat top center;} The College of Criminal Justice added three new faculty...
View ArticleFinding a Pathway to a Federal Career
As a retired military veteran with 20 years of experience, Josh Lynch came to Sam Houston State University for a college degree to open doors to federal law enforcement positions. Lynch earned his...
View ArticleChiefs Set Agenda to Address Emerging Issues
With controversial suspect deaths and public protests in Ferguson, MO. and New York fresh in their minds, Texas Police Chiefs representing municipal, school, and college/university law enforcement set...
View ArticleProtecting Courts in Texas
The Bill Blackwood Law Enforcement Management Institute of Texas recently held its first training to help certify court security specialists who protect courtrooms and courthouses as well as high...
View ArticleBallistics Imaging Systems Effective with Good Management
During a homicide epidemic in Trinidad and Tobago driven mainly by guns, the developing country had forensic ballistics imaging technology, but faced problems effectively using it to solve crimes,...
View ArticleApplying Skills to Crime Scene Investigations
After nearly 20 years of processing hundreds of crime scenes across Oklahoma and in parts of Texas, Alumnus Jim Stokes and his former colleague wondered if there were more efficient and effective ways...
View ArticleVoices Lecture Series: Justin Lopez, Angie's Awareness Angels
Angie’s Awareness Angels Oct. 15, 2015 2 p.m. CJ CourtroomThis year, Justin Lopez will create new memories for the date his mother was murdered It will be the day he learns the sex of his firstborn...
View ArticleAdding New Tools to Fight Environmental Crimes
Several new classes have been added to Project EnCriPT, a new initiative at the Bill Blackwood Law Enforcement Management Institute of Texas (LEMIT) to help law enforcement officers, firefighters, code...
View ArticleThe College Provides a Center for Lifelong Learning
The Criminal Justice Center at Sam Houston State University offers a lifetime of learning opportunities for individuals who want to begin or advance in careers in criminal justice in the fields of law...
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