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Dr. Ryan King, Professor of Sociology, Named Chair of the Department of Sociology
Dr. Ryan King, professor of sociology and Associate Director of the Criminal Justice Research Center (CJRC), has been named chair of the Department of Sociology, effective June 1, 2019 for a…
In Memoriam: Dr. C. Ron Huff, Professor of Criminology, Law and Society at the University of California, Irvine and at The Ohio State University
Dr. C. Ron Huff, passed away on March 31, 2019 after battling pancreatic cancer. A long-time professor in Criminology, Law and Society at the University of California, Irvine and at the John Glenn…
Professor Dana Haynie, Director of the CJRC, will be participating in the HEALing Communities Study.
The Ohio State University lead by Rebecca Jackson and colleagues have been awarded a $65.9M NIH grant to address the opioid crisis in Ohio. US Health and Human Services Secretary…
They Committed Genocide. Their Neighbors Welcomed Them Home. By Hollie Nyseth Brehm and Laura C. Frizzell
Twenty-five years after they participated in one of the world’s most atrocious instances of mass violence, their experiences in Rwanda show that peace and reconciliation are possible. What happens…
Criminal Justice Research Center 2018 Activities, Accomplishments and Impact
Your generous support of the CJRC in 2018 helped us to continue our active programming in the criminal justice arena. Some examples of your support at work includes:
In addition to our…
CJRC Impact: Tour of the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation by Madison Miller, Third Year Psychology Major with Minors in Dance and Criminal Justice
The tour of the Bureau of Criminal Investigation began with the laboratory division where we saw numerous units including drug chemistry, DNA, CODIS, firearms, latent print, handwriting analysis,…
CJRC Impact: Interning at the Franklin County Correctional Center by Jessica Arrasmith
The New Asylum
by Jessica Arrasmith,
Student Intern (Franklin County Sheriff’s Office)
Starting in the fall semester of 2017, I had the opportunity to be a part of the…
CJRC Impact: Correctional Institution Inspection Committee
Interested in learning how CJRC’s undergraduate research internship program benefits students? A recent student currently working in a research internship at the Ohio Correctional…
CJRC Impact - What We're Doing to Advance Student Research and Development with our Partner the Columbus Police Department
Over the last several months, the Columbus Police Department (CPD) has hosted a student from The Ohio State University who is majoring in biology with a minor in criminology. The student was…