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Criminology and Criminal Justice

November 09, 2023
Undergrad Heads to World Championships with Olympic Berth on the Line

November 07, 2023
Gary LaFree Becomes Third UMD Researcher to Win Stockholm Prize Since 2011

October 30, 2023
Online Tool, First in the State, Aims for Transparency in Racial Disparities

October 13, 2023
Researcher Calls for New Laws, $6B Anti-Violence Investment

June 07, 2023
UMD Researchers Partner With Knoxville, Tenn., on Data-Driven Approach to Reducing Gun Violence

April 27, 2023
New UMD Study Links Piracy to Oceanic Ecological Shifts

April 25, 2023
Religion Supports Incarcerated Women, but Divides Into ‘Haves’ and ‘Have Nots’ Too

April 18, 2023
UMD Researcher Calls for Refocusing Drug Enforcement on Crime, Violence, Corruption—Not Trying to Choke Supply

March 31, 2023
Amid Spiraling Violence, Criminologist Studies New Approaches to Gun Crime

February 24, 2023
UMD Researcher Argues Proposed State Legislation Would Harm Communities Without Deterring Violent Crime

January 31, 2023
Study Aimed at Fentanyl and Other Drugs Could Also Shed Light on Human Smuggling, Wildlife Poaching

November 22, 2022
Center for the Study and Practice of Violence Reduction Focuses on Actionable Solutions Rooted in Research

November 02, 2022
Maryland Poised to Legalize Recreational Marijuana Use in Ballot Referendum

August 29, 2022
Researchers Recommend Gun Safety, Storage Instruction to Reduce Shootings

March 14, 2022
UMD Researchers' Survey Finds Breakdown Between Cops and Black and Latino Men Complicates Responses to Violence

February 16, 2022
Alum Takes Over as Capitol Police Chief in Wake of Jan. 6 Riot