Protecting the Traveling Public
Justin Bradley and his K9 partner Dzsan are responsible for protecting 64 million people a year in a 30-square mile area the size of Manhattan that spans two counties and four cities.As a member of the...
View ArticleNIJ Recognizes CRIMES as Exemplary CJ Technology
AwardCRIMES, a record management system developed by the Police Research Center at SHSU, was named a Justice Innovation Center for use by police and probation departments. #story_content...
View ArticleSHSU Groups Join For Sexual Assault Awareness Events
Sexual Assault AwarenessMany departments across campus are coming together in April to raise awareness about campus sexual assault. #story_content #album{height:350px; background:...
View ArticleAlumnus Tackles Race Relations as Presidential Scholar
AlumnusWebster Chief Danny Presley was named a Presidential Leadership Scholar for his project to enhance dialogue between police and the communities they serve. #story_content #album{height:350px;...
View ArticleHayes and Orrick Presented National Teaching Awards
Top TeachersBrittany Hayes and Erin Orrick were recognized as among the top new teachers in the field by the Academy of Criminal Justice Science and SAGE. #story_content #album{height:350px;...
View ArticleCollege Mourns Co-Founder of Security Studies Program
In MemoriamSteve Young, one of the founders of the Security Studies program, left behind a legacy in his career and teaching. #story_content #album{height:350px; background:...
View ArticleHomeland Security Studies Moving Graduate Program to The Woodlands Center
Security StudiesThe master's program in Homeland Security Studies is moving to The Woodlands Center in the fall for new graduate students. #story_content #album{height:350px; background:...
View ArticleCollege Celebrates Past, Present and Future at Honors Day
Honors DayThe College of Criminal Justice will honor students, alumni and friends and memorialize those lost in the line of duty at Honors Day on April 20. #story_content #album{height:350px;...
View ArticleCollege of Criminal Justice Seeks CJ Ambassadors
The College of Criminal Justice is seeking an elite group of enthusiastic and involved students to serve as ambassadors at various events and to mentor new and prospective criminal justice students.The...
View ArticleCollege Names New Undergraduate Program Coordinator in CJ Advising Center
As a criminal justice major at Sam Houston State University, Arica Castleberry wanted a career where she could help people reach their full potential. She discovered her calling back where she started...
View ArticleTexas Sheriffs Learn Best Practices in Jail Administration & Management
#story_content #album{height:350px; background: url(http://www.cjcenter.org/images/blogger/CMIT_header2.jpg) no-repeat top center;} New sheriffs from across Texas received a primer on best practices...
View ArticleSwortwood Developing Lab Test for Synthetic Opioids
Synthetic OpioidsMadeleine Swortwood is developing a test to identify and quantify synthetic opioids in saliva for toxicology labs. #story_content #album{height:350px; background:...
View ArticlePh.D. Student Named National Emerging Forensic Scientist
Emerging Scientist Ph.D. Student Lindsay Glicksberg was named an Emerging Forensic Scientist by the Forensic Science Foundation for her research on bath salts. #story_content #album{height:350px;...
View ArticleCollege Shines with University-Based Awards
AwardsStudents and faculty from the College of Criminal Justice earned prestigious awards at Sam Houston State University. #story_content #album{height:350px; background:...
View ArticleLow Heart Rate Linked to Stalking Behaviors in Men
ResearchNew biosocial research from the College discovered a link between low resting heart rate and stalking behaviors in men. #story_content #album{height:350px; background:...
View ArticleOliver's Exhibit Honors Father of American Policing
ExhibitWillard Oliver collaborated with the Berkeley Historical Society on an exhibit honoring August Vollmer, Father of American Policing. #story_content #album{height:350px; background:...
View ArticleSam Houston State Researchers Study DNA from Explosives
ExplosivesA study on new methods for identifying and recovering DNA from exploded bombs was published by faculty and students in the Department of Forensic Science. #story_content #album{height:350px;...
View ArticleCVI Begins Series on Sexual Assault on Campus
The Crime Victims’ Institute at Sam Houston State University launched a new series of reports on sexual assault on college campuses, which will investigate high risk populations, bystander...
View ArticleCollege Hosts 2017 Spring Commencement
Due to the high number of graduates this spring, the College of Criminal Justice hosted its own Commencement Ceremony on May 12, with more than 450 students crossing the stage to receive bachelor,...
View ArticleStudy Examines Neurotransmitters Linked to Aggression and Anti-Social Behavior
ResearchDavid Gangitano and two students will spent the summer on a study examining the link between neurotransmitters and aggressive and antisocial behavior. #story_content #album{height:350px;...
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