John
Jay in the Media
is an e-publication of the Office of Marketing and Communications that
informs the campus community about the impressive coverage that our
faculty, staff, students and alumni frequently receive in the media. The
newsletter includes links to highlights of John Jay College's media
coverage.
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WNPR-FM • December 16, 2020
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Connecticut Public Radio (WNPR)
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Academic
Director of the NYPD Police Studies Program Professor Maki Haberfeld
discussed how police handle mental health calls and the new STAR
program in Denver.
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CUNY-TV • December 17, 2020
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Mental Health: COVID-19 and CUNY
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Dr.
Gerald Bryant, Director of the Wellness Center, discussed the
emotional, physical and economic toll COVID-19 has had on John Jay
students and the mental health resources available to them.
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WNYC-FM • December 21, 2020
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City's Jail Population Rises After Bail Reform Gets a
Rewrite
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Jeffrey
Coots, director of the From Punishment to Public Health initiative at
John Jay, discussed why people who were released under bail reform and
commit new crimes do not account for the rise in gun crimes in NYC this
year.
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WNYC-FM • December 21, 2020
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All Things Considered
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Assistant
Professor of Economics Michelle Holder explained which industries were
devastated by the coronavirus pandemic.
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WCBS-TV • December 27, 2020
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CBS Weekend News
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Assistant
Professor Christopher Herrmann discussed the surge in car jackings
nationwide.
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WINS-AM • December 28, 2020
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WINS-AM at 2020-12-28
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Assistant
Professor Christopher Herrmann discussed the surge in car jackings
nationwide.
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ArchyNewsy • December 20, 2020
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10 outstanding Dominicans in the United States you
should know
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John
Jay alumna Zenaida Méndez, the first Latina to chair the National
Organization of Women (NOW), and Fausto Pichardo, the first Latinx
Chief of Patrol for the NYPD were named as ten outstanding Dominicans
in the United States.
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Washington Times Online • December 20, 2020
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Criminologist sees better fixes than defunding police
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Randy
Petersen, a senior researcher for Right on Crime and the Center for
Effective Justice at the Texas Public Policy Foundation, used research
from John Jay on community policing to write a report on police reform.
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Lifewire • December 21, 2020
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Why Police Are Training in Virtual Reality
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Professor
of Psychology, clinical psychologist and sexual violence prevention
researcher Elizabeth L. Jeglic said that preliminary research shows
that using VR technology to train police can be more effective than
sing a keyboard and screen. Director of the NYPD Police Studies Program
Professor Maria 'Maki' Haberfeld said the more training and scenarios
police are exposed to, the better equipped officers will be when they
face new challenges in real life.
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The Inquisitr • December 23, 2020
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Andrew Yang Files To Run For New York City Mayor
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Associate
Professor of Political Science and member of the New York City Democratic
Socialists of America Susan Kang explained why NYC mayoral candidate
Andrew Yang's brand has appeal.
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The New York Times Online • December 23, 2020
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They Fueled A.O.C.'s Win. Can They Shape the N.Y.C.
Mayor's Race?
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Associate
Professor of Political Science and Queens Branch Representative of the
New York City Democratic Socialists of America Susan Kang commented on
the NYC mayoral candidates and the NYC Democratic Socialists of
America.
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The Real Deal • December 24, 2020
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DA moving forward with Manafort case after Trump pardon
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Adjunct
Professor of Constitutional Law Dmitriy Shakhnevich commented on Manhattan
DA Cy Vance's plan to prosecute Paul Manafort on mortgage fraud charges
after President Donald Trump pardoned him.
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Albuquerque Journal Online • December 27, 2020
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City program sends personal message about gun violence
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The
Group Violence Intervention initiative, created by National Network for
Safe Communities Director David Kennedy, is being implemented by the
Albuquerque Police Department.
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Great Neck Record - Online • December 30, 2020
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LWV Offering Free Listening Workshops
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Professor
Evan Mandery is hosting a 6-session series of monthly interactive Zoom
meetings on developing effective listening skills.
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Bearing Arms • December 30, 2020
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Why Gun Control Isn't The Answer To The Rise In Crime
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Professor
Peter Moskos, Chair of the Department of Law, Police Science and
Criminal Justice Administration, created the Violence Reduction
Project, which features essays from over a dozen academics,
researchers, and law enforcement officials offering solutions to reduce
violence.
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