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Criminology and Criminal Justice

Cannabis

UMD Expert: State Cannabis Referendum Weighs Criminal Justice, Public Health Priorities

Maryland Poised to Legalize Recreational Marijuana Use in Ballot Referendum

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shell casing on ground

UMD Study: High-risk Communities Would Benefit From Firearm Safety Training

Researchers Recommend Gun Safety, Storage Instruction to Reduce Shootings

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Lights flash on police car

Op/ed: Addressing a Police-Community Divide

UMD Researchers' Survey Finds Breakdown Between Cops and Black and Latino Men Complicates Responses to Violence

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J. Thomas Manger ’76 portrait

‘Protecting the Democratic Process Itself’

Alum Takes Over as Capitol Police Chief in Wake of Jan. 6 Riot

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Portrait of Jeff Kinney with Diary of a Wimpy Kid illustration

‘Wimpy Kid’ Creator Jeff Kinney ’93 to Address Winter 2021 Graduates

Author, Illustrator to Speak at Commencement Ceremony on Dec. 20

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Meredith Gore with chameleon

Conservation Crime Fighter

Geographical Sciences Researcher Shapes New Way to Understand Offenses Against the Earth

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Scales of justice

Study Finds People of Color More Often Deemed Eligible for Life Sentences in Federal Court

Sentencing Guidelines May Reinforce Bias in Criminal Justice System

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Aerial view of Brazzaville with the Congo River and Kinshasa, Capital of Democratic Republic of the Congo in the background

Conservation Criminology for a Troubling Trade

UMD Researcher Examines Traffic in Poached Wild Meat in Urban Africa

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Black Lives Matter mural on street in Baltimore

UMD Expert on National Panel Recommending Reducing Violence Without Police

From More Green Space to Financial Support, Report Calls for Alternative Interventions in Communities

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Thomas P. Mauriello portrait

Crime Scene Investigation? There’s an App for That

Longtime Lecturer Creates Mobile Solution to Help Law Enforcement Avoid Critical Sleuthing Errors

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Orange traffic signs that read, "Sobriety Checkpoint Ahead" and "Be Prepared to Stop"

Constant Testing, Instant Punishment Lowers DUI Repeats, UMD Research Shows

Study Examines ‘Pretty Rare’ Impact of South Dakota’s ‘24/7’ Program

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Torrey Smith as a Terp

Moving On, But Staying in the Game

Winter Commencement 2019 Speakers to Include Former Terps, Ravens Standout Torrey Smith

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