Autumn 2016

From the Director's Desk

Hello everyone. We certainly have a lot to catch up on. The CJRC has been very busy over the past few months. Following our engaging presentations in the…

27th Annual Reckless-Dinitz Lecture

Featuring Nancy Rodriguez, PhD — Director, National Institute of Justice “Strengthening Justice in the U.S.: The Impact of Scientific Research” Criminal Justice Research Center Presentation- April…

CJRC Institute for Excellence in Justice - February19, 2016

Professor Barry Feld, University of Minnesota Law School Real Interrogation: What Happens when Cops Question Kids Presenter: Barry Feld, Professor of Law – University of Minnesota Law School By…

Presentation Excellence - Human Trafficking

A Data Perspective of Ohio’s Response to Human Trafficking Presenter: Kristina Nicholson, Researcher - Ohio Office of Criminal Justice Services By Moriah Lieberman, CJRC Undergraduate Intern…

Presentation Excellence - Sexual Violence Among Youth

Sexual Violence Perpetration among Youth: The Role of Family in Etiology and Service Delivery Presenter: Dr. Jamie Yoder. Assistant Professor of Social Work – The Ohio State Univeristy By Moriah…

Research Spotlight: Dr. Ryan King

Why Prisons Continue to Grow, Even When Crime Declines By: Jeff Grabmeier COLUMBUS, Ohio – The U.S. prison population continued to rise even after the…

Research Spotlight: Dr. Paul Bellair

ODRC Strategies for Successful Reentry Professor Paul Bellair to Study Close and Maximum Security Inmates in Ohio by CJ Stover, CJRC undergraduate Newsletter Editor…

Internship Spotlight: Eleni Christofides

Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services My internship through the CJRC has been a wonderful experience. Last semester I began working as a…

What We're Doing

Breaking Barriers: AF Reserve's First Female Chief ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. -- Maj. Gen. Maryanne Miller will assume the leadership of the Air Force…

Opportunities, Calls for Papers and Conferences

Crime, Law, and Social Change An International Journal Crime, Law and Social Change is a peerreviewed journal that publishes essays and reviews dealing with the political economy of organized crime…