November 19, 2025
A recent National Academy of Sciences report criticized traditional ways of measuring success after individuals are released from prison that are entrenched in identifying failure by relying solely on recidivism,... Learn More
Today, Rutgers University School of Criminal Justice Dean Nancy La Vigne will testify in front of the US House of Representatives, Committee on Judiciary, Subcommittee on Oversight at a Hearing... Learn More
November 14, 2025
On November 5, SCJ Associate Professor Dr. Ebony Ruhland hosted Photovoice – a participatory research method where participants are asked to capture their experiences by taking pictures and discussing what... Learn More
November 6, 2025
A new study on how U.S. defense attorneys think about autism and use strategies informed by neurodiversity in their work finds that attorneys saw autism through a medical lens and... Learn More
A new article that evaluated the impact of changes to the scope or generosity of social safety net programs concludes that public welfare policy has measurable benefits for public safety.... Learn More
November 3, 2025
More than 40 experts from across sectors in medicine, public health, law, industry, and community violence intervention have produced a blueprint for substantially reducing firearms harms. Nancy La Vigne, Dean... Learn More
A new study conducted in a U.S. prison suggests that incarcerated men have complex perceptions of staff that stem from previous communications and interactions. The study was conducted by Emily... Learn More
October 29, 2025
A new study reveals that school closures during the COVID-19 pandemic in Chile were associated with a sharp decline in reports of violence against children—highlighting the critical role schools play... Learn More
October 17, 2025
U.S. Sentencing Commission Announces Appointment of Members to New Ad Hoc Advisory Group on Research and Data Practices WASHINGTON, D.C. ― Judge Carlton W. Reeves, Chair of the US Sentencing... Learn More
October 13, 2025
On October 6, the Rutgers School of Criminal Justice and Paul Robeson Galleries Public Programs hosted the first in our Art and Justice in Dialogue Event Series — featuring the... Learn More
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Hall, 15 Washington St, Newark
A cross-juricdictional research and policy dialogue presented by Rutgers School of Criminal Justice and Association of Certified Fraud Examiners
Help us fill shelves of the RUN food pantry and address the crisis of hunger facing members of our community. Let's get to 500 pounds of donations
