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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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WPIX-TV • November 18, 2019

News at 5P/ PIX News at 6P

Adjunct Professor of Police Science Keith Ross explained the legacy of stop-and-frisk, after former Mayor Michael Bloomberg apologized for championing the policy during his three terms.

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Chasing News • November 18, 2019

City employees to be trained to use app to report homeless

Adjunct Assistant Professor Keith Taylor, a former NYPD supervisor spoke about the rise in homelessness in NYC shelters and how to report homelessness.

 

Fox 5 WNYW-TV • November 18, 2019

Bloomberg apologizes for 'stop and frisk' police practice

Professor Emeritus Eli Silverman commented on what may have motivated Mayor Bloomberg to apologize to the black and Hispanic communities for the stop and frisk policy.

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CUNY TV • November 19, 2019

One to One with Martin Horn

Distinguished Lecturer of Corrections Martin Horn gave an in-depth interview with CUNY TV’s Sheryl McCarthy about the plan to shut down Rikers Island and replace it with borough based jails.

 

Fox 5 WNYW-TV • November 19, 2019

Good Day Wake Up

Professor Emeritus Eli Silverman explained how the NYPD calculates their subway crime statistics in a story about whether or not the stats include misdemeanors.

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WLS-TV • November 19, 2019

Inside Edition

Professor Adam Scott Wandt did a forensic analysis of the photo of Prince Andrew and Jeffrey Epstein to ascertain if it was fake for Inside Edition.

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CBSN • November 22, 2019

Talking Points: When Will Michael Bloomberg Officially Join the Presidential Race?

Associate Professor of Public Policy Heath Brown gave an interview with CBSN's Marcia Kramer about Michael Bloomberg's presidential run announcement, stop and frisk policy, and the planned bus lanes in Manhattan.

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CTV Atlantic • November 26, 2019

Priceless Jewelry Stolen in German Heist

Professor of Art Crime Erin Thompson appeared on CTV News to discuss the billions of dollars of 18th century jewelry stolen from Dresden's Green Vault.

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WPIX-TV • November 29, 2019

PIX11 News at 5

John Jay student Kameka Marsh, a single mother of three, was featured on Pix11 for earning a scholarship to LaGuardia Community College, graduating, and pursuing a bachelor's degree at John Jay.

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New York Post Online • November 16, 2019

NYPD gun confiscations down 13% from 2018

Former NYPD officer and prosecutor Professor Eugene O'Donnell commented on the drop in illegal gun seizures.

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The Mercury News Online • November 17, 2019

Some California police departments don't investigate their own officers' use of deadly force

Professor of Criminal Justice Dennis Jay Kenney explained how police department culture affects whether or not it investigates use of force complaints.

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San Francisco Chronicle Online • November 18, 2019

SF election advances progressive prosecution movement

Lucy Lang, the Executive Director of the Institute for Innovation in Prosecution, wrote about the new progressive prosecution movement in San Francisco.

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Maryland Weather Blog - The Baltimore Sun • November 18, 2019

The poor aren't to blame for Baltimore crime

John Jay College Emeritus Professor Barry Latzer debunked the trope that being poor is a recipe for crime.

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New York Post Online • November 18, 2019

Stop-and-frisk a 'perfect' police tool: former NYPD official

Former NYPD officer and prosecutor Professor Eugene O'Donnell spoke in favor of stop-in-frisk as a tool to seize guns from gang members.

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The Chief • November 18, 2019

GOP, Stand Up to Trump

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Corrections Marc Bullaro wrote an op-ed criticizing the Republican Party for failing to challenge Trump.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy • November 18, 2019

New Nonprofit Aims to Combat Rise in Domestic Violence in Puerto Rico

Associate Professor of Latin American Studies Jodie Roure explained how Hurricane Maria exacerbated domestic violence against women and girls in Puerto Rico.

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Slate • November 18, 2019

The Punishment Bureaucracy Has Nothing to Do With Justice

Lucy Lang, the Executive Director of the Institute for Innovation in Prosecution, reviewed civil rights attorney Alec Karakatsanis's new book "Usual Cruelty" for Slate Magazine.

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NBC News Online • November 18, 2019

Death toll from tainted cocaine rising across the country

Dr. Jeffrey Coots, Director of John Jay's From Punishment to Public Health initiative, explained how public health officials want to treat the rise in cocaine usage.

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Newsday Online • November 19, 2019

LI firm fielding 240 calls a week for anti-vaping device

Professor Adam Scott Wandt explained the relationship between e-cigarettes, traditional smoke detectors, and teens.

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NJ.com • November 19, 2019

4 cops earned $250K last year in one N.J. town. Here's how they gamed the system.

Adjunct Professor of Criminal Justice Vincent Del Castillo commented on Franklin Township police officers accused of abusing union leave and overtime policies to increase their salaries.

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The Washington Post Online • November 20, 2019

Three teens, tired of video games, decided to play 'catch a predator.' Police say it worked.

Professor Adam Scott Wandt explained why civilian sex sting operations could be problematic for law enforcement.

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Tampa Bay Times Online • November 21, 2019

Police are limiting Tasers as people die. But Pinellas sheriff won't.

Professor of Police Science Maki Haberfeld explained how police Tasers should be used, in a story about the Pinellas Sheriff giving his deputies wide latitude to stun suspects.

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Patch • November 21, 2019

Port Washington Kids Hear Inspiring Tale On Overcoming Drug Abuse

Stephen Hill, a John Jay alumnus, gave a motivational speech to Port Washington youth on the dangers of abusing drugs and his personal story of overcoming drug addiction.

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WCBS-TV - Online (press release) • November 21, 2019

Law Enforcement Officials Voice Concerns Over New York's Criminal Justice Changes

Dr. Preeti Chauhan, director of John Jay's Data Collaborative for Justice, was quoted from her CBSN interview on bail reform laws going into effect in January 2020.

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The Daily Press • November 22, 2019

A Tale of Two Great Republics Founded on the Principle of Idealism

Adjunct Professor and attorney Walter Signorelli's book “Rome and America: The Great Republics: What the Fall of the Roman Republic Portends for the United States” was exhibited at the Miami Book Fair Street Fair.

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The Fresno Bee Online • November 22, 2019

Orange County deputies fired after audit finds widespread evidence mishandling

Professor of Public Management Dan Feldman pointed out the potential consequences of Orange County police mishandling evidence.

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The Miami Herald Online • November 23, 2019

3 women said a Hialeah cop abused them. Prosecutors never spoke to them - and dropped case.

Former Assistant Deputy Attorney General and Professor of Public Management Dan Feldman pointed out the failures in the investigation of a Hialeah police officer accused of sexually assaulting four women and girls.

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Boston Herald Online • November 24, 2019

An emerging priority for Powell's Fed: The plight of the poor

Associate Professor of Economics J.W. Mason discussed the Fed's rate raises and its consequences on different socioeconomic groups.

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Times Union Online • November 24, 2019

Reason for drop in youth arrests hard to pin down

Jeffrey Butts, Director of John Jay's Research and Evaluation Center, explained the factors causing the drop in police stops and arrests of youths in the Capital District of NY.

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Queens Courier - Online • November 25, 2019

Queens DA-elect Melinda Katz names 31-member transition team

Lucy Lang, the Executive Director of the Institute for Innovation in Prosecution, was named to the 31-member transition team for Queens District Attorney-elect Melinda Katz.

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New York Post Online • November 25, 2019

How a virus-carrying e-book shut down the NYPD's fingerprint database

Professor of Academic Technology Adam Scott Wandt explained what was at risk in a recent security breach of the NYPD's high-tech fingerprint database.

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The Marshall Project • November 26, 2019

Why Police Struggle to Report One of The Fastest-Growing Hate Crimes

Associate Professor of Criminal Justice Frank Pezzella, an expert in hate crimes, explained how victims report gender-related hate crimes.

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TheMorning Call • November 26, 2019

Life in prison isn't life in max:Inmate's risk, not the crime, determines where time is served. DiNardo is in medium security.

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Distinguished Lecturer of Corrections Martin Horn explained how the Pennsylvania corrections department evaluates an inmate's risk level to determine the degree of staff supervision needed.

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WPIX-TV Online • November 27, 2019

Brooklyn man gets 20 years to life for ambush shooting of college student killed at bus stop

Tavon Diaz was convicted of second-degree murder and sentenced to 20 years to life in prison for shooting John Jay student Melquian Anderson in 2017.

 

 

The Final Call Online • November 27, 2019

Impeachment probe and D.C.s' political stalemate

Professor of Constitutional Law Gloria Browne-Marshall commented on the Republicans' actions during the House Intelligence Committee's hearings to impeach President Trump.

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North Bergen Reporter • November 28, 2019

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HOW FAIR LAWN BECAME LATEST FRONT IN POLICE LAWSUIT WARS

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Adjunct Professor of Emergency Management and former Bergen County Police Chief Brian Higgins spoke about how cops who feel wronged by their superiors are taking action by filing lawsuits.

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Iowa City Press-Citizen Online • November 29, 2019

Trump will 'absolutely' designate Mexican cartels like CJNG as terrorists. Will it help?

Peter Romaniuk, director of John Jay's Center for Terrorism, weighed in on Trump's idea of adding Mexican drug cartels to the official list of terrorist groups.

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Counter Punch Online • November 29, 2019

If There's a Warrant for Your Arrest, the Government Should Have to Tell You

David Kennedy, Executive Director of the National Network for Safe Communities commented on the problem of the millions of citizens unaware of their outstanding warrants.

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New Tang Dynasty • November 29, 2019

NYC to Free 125,000 Criminals Due to Bail Reforms

The retrospective report by John Jay's Data Collaborative for Justice on the January 2020 bail reform bill was cited in an article by New Tang Dynasty.

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The Hartford Courant • November 29, 2019

State police warned about their off-duty social media Officers who post bigoted comments risk suspension or worse, commanders say

Professor Maria Haberfeld explained how in the future, police departments will need to develop specific social media guidelines.

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St. Louis Post-Dispatch Online • November 29, 2019

National effort to track police shootings slow to catch on among Missouri departments

St. Louis, Missouri Police Department submits its use-of-force data to John Jay's Center for Policing Equity headed by Dr. Phillip Atiba Goff.

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Black Health Matters.com • November 30, 2019

Death Toll Rising From Tainted Cocaine - Black Health Matters

Dr. Jeffrey Coots, Director of John Jay's From Punishment to Public Health initiative, explained how public health officials want to treat the rise in cocaine usage.

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The New York Times Online • November 30, 2019

Opinion | The Politics of Impeachment

Professor Emeritus of Criminal Justice Barry Latzer wrote a letter to the editor criticizing Democrats for using a federal bribery law to impeach Trump.

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