Kids and Cops: School Resource Officers

In the 18th century, Scottish poet Robert Burns wrote “the best laid plans of mice and men often go astray.” … More

Why Do American Police Kill So Many?

[The following article by Paul Hirschfield, Associate Professor of Sociology and Criminal Justice at Rurgers University was originally published in … More

Calling All Criminal Justice Students

A friend of mine recently suggested that this site would be a good place for criminal justice students (also add … More

A Plea for Police-Academic Relationships

Early in my career, I envisioned a police department in which the officers would become experts in human behavior, relational … More

What Needs to Be Done

I stumbled across an article from 2005 from sociology, my old field of study. At least one sociologist … More