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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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Spectrum News NY1 • February 16, 2020

In Focus With Cheryl Wills

Director of the Institute for Innovation in Prosecution Lucy Lang sat down with Public Advocate Jumaane Williams to discuss cash bail reform, onerous discovery requirements, and racial disparities in mass incarceration.

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WNYC-FM • February 18, 2020

WNYC-FM (Radio) CJRA Reform 2

Director of the Institute for Innovation in Prosecution Lucy Lang explained the impact of the Criminal Justice Reform Act (CJRA) after a report was released by the Data Collaborative for Justice.

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New York Post Online • February 18, 2020

Quality of life summonses in NYC dropped by half since 2017 reforms, report says

Professor of Police Science Maki Haberfeld explained the negative impact of the Criminal Justice Reform Act on police officer morale. Professor Christopher Hermann questioned the precipitous drop in criminal citations from 2016 to 2017. The Post also cited John Jay's Data Collaborative for Justice study which tracks overall enforcement of CJRA.

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WCBS-TV Online • February 18, 2020

Drop In Criminal Summonses From NYPD Linked To Criminal Justice Reform Act

CBS2 News covered the Data Collaborative for Justice study on the NYC Criminal Justice Reform Act (CJRA) which showed a significant reduction in criminal summonses issued since 2017.

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Democracy Now! • February 21, 2020

Malcolm X's Daughter Ilyasah Shabazz on Her Father's Legacy & the New Series "Who Killed Malcolm X?"

Africana Studies Professor Ilyasah Shabazz, daughter of Malcolm X, spoke about the Netflix documentary “Who Killed Malcolm X” which follows the last years of his life. She was just 2 years old when he was killed in front of her, her siblings, and her pregnant mother.

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WNPR-FM • February 22, 2020

Connecticut Public Radio (WNPR) – Indo-Caribbean Music

Professor of Music Peter Manuel spoke about how his Caribbean students of Indian descent introduced him to Indo-Caribbean music and how it inspired him to travel and write a book on the topic.

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WLNY-TV • February 23, 2020

WLNY News at 9PM

John Jay former student Jose Contla was tragically killed in a hit and run in Bensonhurst. A Go Fund Me account has been established in his honor: https://www.gofundme.com/f/txmrz-funeral-and-cemetery-expenses.

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Spectrum News NY1 • February 24, 2020

Inside City Hall

Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice Chris Herrmann explained the increase in subway robberies and grand larcenies in January and what may have caused it.

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Spectrum News NY1 • February 24, 2020

News All Day

Adjunct Lecturer and attorney Dmitriy Shakhnevich gave an in-depth interview on what transpired during the Weinstein trial, including the testimony of actress Annabella Sciorra, the charges, and Weinstein’s sentencing.

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Sky News - New York Bureau • February 24, 2020

Weinstein verdict: 'A new era in justice'

Adjunct Lecturer and attorney Dmitriy Shakhnevich explained how the prosecution succeeded in convincing the jury that Harvey Weinstein is guilty.

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Al Jazeera English - Washington D.C. Bureau • February 27, 2020

Michael Bloomberg: Who is he, where does he stand on key issues?

Political Science Professor and Chair Andrew Sidman spoke to Al Jazeera about former Mayor Mike Bloomberg's presidential campaign strategy.

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ZDF German TV • February 14, 2020

Harvey Weinstein

Professor of Anthropology Shonna Trinch gave insights into why Harvey Weinstein's alleged victims might stay in contact, send emails, ask for meetings, and even have relations with the media mogul. German TV also featured John Jay students Jeffrey Nunez and Chalcedony Wyllie as they read selections from their plays in preparation for the 2020 Seeing Rape performances.

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City & State New York • February 17, 2020

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Did bail reform really cause a crime wave?; An honest look at the actual numbers.

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City & State New York cited John Jay’s Data Collaborative for Justice retrospective study on the 2020 bail reform law in an article on the conservative backlash towards the law.

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Los Angeles Times Online • February 19, 2020

Trump grants clemency to 11, including former junk bond king Michael Milken

Distinguished Professor of Sociology Henry Pontell commented on Trump's pardons and commutations of 11 high-profile, white-collar felons with powerful connections.

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ChinaFile • February 19, 2020

American Company Sold DNA Sequencers to Security Officials in Xinjiang, Documents Show

Forensic Science Professor Lawrence Kobilinsky commented on how the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps may use DNA technology for collecting and analyzing the DNA of Uighurs and other ethnic minorities.

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Houston Chronicle Online • February 21, 2020

Documents show oversight lapses in Houston PD's handling of confidential informants

Adjunct Lecturer Steve Nasta spoke on the subject of professional standards at police departments in a story about the way departments supervise the payment of confidential informants.

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The Lantern - Online • February 21, 2020

Michigan sexual abuse investigation has uncanny parallels to Ohio State's Strauss

Psychology Professor Elizabeth Jeglic explained why sexual abuse crises occur in higher education institutions in a story about former Ohio State and University of Michigan physicians who were found to have abused hundreds of student-athletes.

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The New York Times Online • February 22, 2020

Harvey Weinstein Trial: Jury Suggests It Is Split on 2 Most Serious Charges

Professor of Criminal Justice Candace McCoy commented on the likely verdict in Harvey Weinstein trial.

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Hudson Valley One Online • February 22, 2020

Anti-domestic violence program to be widened

The Intimate Partner Violence Intervention program, created by National Network for Safe Communities Director David Kennedy, has shown promising results in Kingston, NY. As a result, the newly elected DA recently expressed a desire to see the strategy go county-wide.

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Albuquerque Journal Online • February 23, 2020

Expert: Law enforcement slow to embrace new technology

Adjunct Professor of Criminal Justice and former NYPD detective Joe Giacalone explained why police departments are slow to integrate new technologies into evidence tracking.

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Connecticut Post • February 23, 2020

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Experts: The lead up and aftermath of a police shooting

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Associate Professor of Police Science and former Newark police captain Jon Shane explained how to train police to avoid suicide by cop.

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The Cats Roundtable with John Catsimatidis • February 23, 2020

Professor Maria Haberfeld – 85% drop in quality of life summonses. Slippery slope to chaos

Professor of Police Science Maki Haberfeld advocated the use of broken windows policing in order to deter more serious crimes.

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GothamGazette.com • February 24, 2020

Effort Launched to Double Youth Voter Turnout in New York City

John Jay student and CUNY Service Corps intern Chloe Cardinale mentioned her frustration in registering to vote as a first-time voter and how she works to register high school students to vote.

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Arizona Central • February 24, 2020

How ICE agents' arrest turned into a fatal Ahwatukee shootout

Toxicology Professor Dr. Richard Stripp discussed the toxicology report for human smuggling suspect who was fatally shot while fleeing federal agents.

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National Post online • February 24, 2020

Former Hollywood producer Weinstein convicted of sexual assault, rape, held in custody

Psychology Professor Elizabeth Jeglic commented on what the conviction of Harvey Weinstein means for other sexual assault victims.

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Spectrum News NY1 Online • February 25, 2020

New MTA Numbers Show Subway Robberies on the Rise

Professor Chris Herrmann contextualized the increased subway robberies in January in light of the newly enacted bail reform law and ridership.

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The Miami Herald Online • February 25, 2020

Harvey Weinstein verdict in New York makes a conviction in LA more likely, experts say

Adjunct Lecturer and attorney Dmitriy Shakhnevich explained how the Weinstein defense team will prepare for the Los Angeles trial after his guilty conviction in New York.

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Injustice Watch • February 25, 2020

City watchdog: Juvenile diversion program has failed to meet goals

Jeffrey Butts, the Director of John Jay's Research and Evaluation Center, explained how the Juvenile Intervention and Support Center failed youth who had been arrested for the first time or for low-level offenses.

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Jewish News Syndicate • February 26, 2020

Loss of innocence: International rights of children in war zones

John Jay freshman Tzvia Waronker wrote an article denouncing violent children's television shows run by Hamas in the Gaza Strip.

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FOX News Channel Online • February 26, 2020

What's next for Harvey Weinstein following NYC rape conviction

Distinguished Lecturer of Corrections Martin Horn explained how jail officials will handle the incarceration of Harvey Weinstein.

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New York Daily News Online • February 26, 2020

Two researchers say the tactic is probably now too rarely used by the NYPD

In a NY Daily News op-ed, Professor Emeritus Eli Silverman called for more stop and frisk as crime and shootings are up.

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The Washington Monthly Online • February 27, 2020

'Slavery Didn't End in 1865. It Just Evolved.'

History Professor Michael J. Pfeifer explained how Southern Democratic senators consistently thwarted federal anti-lynching legislation in the 1920s and '30s.

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Spectrum News NY1 Online • February 27, 2020

CCRB: 43 Percent of NYPD Body Cam Videos Are Partially Redacted

Former Newark police captain and Associate Professor of Police Management Jon Shane spoke to NY1 about police body camera footage.

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Newsday - L.I. Life • February 27, 2020

American Gangster

David M. Shapiro, a former FBI special agent who coordinates the Fraud Examination and Financial Forensic program at the John Jay, spoke about organized crime in an article on the Colombo crime family.

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New York Post Online • February 29, 2020

Bronx delivers fewest convictions and Staten Island locks up the most

Adjunct Professor of Criminal Justice and former NYPD detective Joe Giacalone discussed the large disparities between Bronx and Staten Island trial conviction rates, in an article about borough data for judge and jury trial convictions.

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Monmouth Journal, The - Online • February 29, 2020

Atlantic Highlands swears-in two new boro police officers

John Jay alumna Erica Hoffman was sworn in as a police officer by her father Hopewell Township Police Officer James Hoffman. She is the third female police officer to serve in the Atlantic Highlands Police Department.

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Los Angeles Times Online • February 29, 2020

Deputies were ordered to delete Kobe Bryant crash photos to avoid discipline, sources say

Adjunct Professor of Criminal Justice and former NYPD detective Joe Giacalone commented on the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department quietly ordering deputies to delete photos of the Kobe Bryant helicopter crash scene after a citizen complained that a deputy was showing the gruesome images at a bar.

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Los Angeles Times Online • February 29, 2020

L.A. County deputies shared graphic photos of Kobe Bryant crash scene, sources say

Adjunct Professor of Criminal Justice and former NYPD detective Joe Giacalone commented on the Los Angeles County deputies leaking photos of the Kobe Bryant helicopter crash scene.

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