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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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WHRV-FM • July 16, 2021
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Radio clip from WHRV 89.5
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John Jay
alumna Mary Beth Kopsovich discussed how she developed the stalking
risk assessment prototype as a John Jay graduate student
in forensic psychology.
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WABC-TV • July 16, 2021
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20/20
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Professor
Peter Diaczuk explained how a homemade silencer could be attached to
the gun used in the murder of Rhoni Reuter, the pregnant girlfriend of
former Chicago Bear Shaun Gayle.
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WSTM-TV • July 20, 2021
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NBC 3 News at 11
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Adjunct
Assistant Professor and former NYPD Sergeant Special Assignment Dr.
Keith Taylor commented on Police Officer Brandon Hank's racial
discrimination lawsuit against the Syracuse Police Department after he
was not promoted to the gang violence task force.
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WTVH-TV • July 21, 2021
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CBS 5 News at 6:30
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Adjunct
Assistant Professor and former NYPD Sergeant Special Assignment Dr.
Keith Taylor commented on police morale after Police Officer Brandon
Hanks of the Syracuse Police Department filed a discrimination lawsuit
against the department.
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WBAL-AM • July 25, 2021
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WBAL-AM
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A study
by John Jay College's Research and Evaluation Center on violence
interrupter programs was cited in a story about gun violence in
Baltimore.
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NPR/National Public Radio • July 27, 2021
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National Public Radio
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Assistant
Professor of Public Management Henry Smart explained the barriers to
advancement in the police profession.
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Court TV (WFTX-DT5) • July 28, 2021
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Crime Time (Part 2)
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Adjunct
Assistant Professor and former NYPD Sergeant Special Assignment Dr.
Keith Taylor explained how police would investigate the tragic murder
of a 20-year old aspiring football star.
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Court TV (WFTX-DT5) • July 28, 2021
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Crime Time (Part 1)
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Adjunct
Assistant Professor and former NYPD Sergeant Special Assignment Dr.
Keith Taylor commented on a stolen vehicle police chase in Volusia
County and a 2005 cold case triple homicide investigation.
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Crime Report • July 16, 2021
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Reducing Violence: Why 'Simple' Solutions Won't Work
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Focused
deterrence, an approach to reducing gun violence that emerged in Boston
in the 1990s and has been broadly disseminated by David Kennedy of the
National Network for Safe Communities at John Jay, was explored as strategy on effective
crime prevention.
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Västerbottens-Kuriren • July 17, 2021
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Vapenvåld het valfråga i New York
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Assistant
Professor Chris Herrmann explained the factors contributing to the wave
of shootings and murders in 2020 and 2021.
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Business Insider • July 18, 2021
The 'crime surge' is both overhyped and underappreciated
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Professor
Peter Moskos commented on how both sides are mis-stating the real
impact of the recent rise in violent crime, saying that the right is
stoking fear while the left is ignoring concerns about a very real rise
in shootings.
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The New York Times Online • July 18, 2021
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'Nobody Believed Me': How Rape Cases Get Dropped
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Adjunct
Assistant Professor Carl Bornstein, a former federal and state
prosecutor, commented on the inherent challenges of prosecuting sexual
assault.
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Crime Report • July 19, 2021
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Tackling 'The Thin Blue Lie'
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Professor
Peter Moskos explained why police reports about use-of-force incidents
might underemphasize anything that might raise concerns.
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Corriere del Ticino Online • July 21, 2021
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Weinstein torna a Los Angeles, ma in manette
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Adjunct
Assistant Professor Carl Bornstein, a former federal and state
prosecutor, commented on the inherent challenges of prosecuting sexual
assault.
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Inside Higher Ed • July 21, 2021
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Medgar Evers College and community benefit from
Juneteenth funding
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John Jay
College's ACE [Accelerate Complete Engage] Program, which provides
students tuition waivers, free MetroCards, money for textbooks and
extensive wraparound supports to help them graduate within four years,
was mentioned in an article on a program that provides similar benefits
at Medgar Evers College.
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Jim Bohannon Show • July 22, 2021
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The Jim Bohannon Show 07-21-21
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Adjunct
Lecturer Jillian Snider, Director of Criminal Justice and Civil
Liberties at R Street Institute, talked about prison reform and the
Biden Administration's plan to reportedly return thousands of
incarcerated individuals, currently on home detention, back to prison
after the state of emergency for the pandemic ends.
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Queens Chronicle - Central Edition -
Online • July 22, 2021
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Queens overdose deaths soared in 2020
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Assistant
Professor of Public Policy and attorney Adam Scott Wandt explained how
fentanyl-laced drugs are sold in New York's illegal drug market.
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Inside Higher Ed • July 22, 2021
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CUNY faculty union divides over the Israeli-Palestinian
conflict
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Ilya
Bratman, executive director of Hillel at John Jay, commented on a
resolution adopted by the Professional Staff Congress (the faculty and staff union at the City University of
New York) strongly criticizing Israel for recent violence against
Palestinians.
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The Chief • July 23, 2021
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DOC Suppresses Speech
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Adjunct
Assistant Professor and former NYC Department of Correction Assistant
Deputy Warden Marc Bullaro wrote a letter to the editor criticizing the
NYC Department of Correction for violating correctional officers' First
Amendment right to free speech.
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The Wall Street Journal • July 23, 2021
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The Murder Spike of 2020: When Police Pull Back
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Professor
Peter Moskos wrote an article attributing the unprecedented rise in
killings in 2020 as the result of treating policing as a problem to be
solved, rather than an essential part of public order.
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Brooklyndowntownstar.Com • July 23, 2021
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Felicia
Wilson named as David Prize finalist for work with NYC's foster care
youth
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John Jay
alumna Felicia Wilson, executive director and founder of What About Us
Inc. – a nonprofit organization that helps New York City's foster care
youth ages 16-25 through multi-faceted mentorship programs - is a
finalist for the David Prize, an annual award of $1 million that
recognizes some of New York City's brightest visionaries and
individuals who do extraordinary work in bettering the five boroughs.
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New York Daily News Online • July 23, 2021
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What the left should learn from Adams
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John Jay
graduate student Duncan Bryer wrote an op-ed on why Eric Adams' primary
win should serve as a wakeup call for New York City's progressive left.
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World Magazine Online • July 27, 2021
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Less police, more crime
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Professor
Peter Moskos explained how public opinion on police has contributed to
Eric Adams' primary win.
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City & State New York Online • July 27,
2021
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The promise and peril of Cure Violence in NYC
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Jeffrey
Butts, Director of the Research and Evaluation Center at John Jay
College, commented on the excitement surrounding Cure Violence
programs.
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WDRB-TV Online • July 27, 2021
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LMPD podcast analyzes Group Violence Intervention
initiative
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The
Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) announced a partnership with
John Jay's National Network for Safe Communities to create the Group
Violence Intervention program. It was the topic of discussion on LMPD's
"On the Record" podcast.
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Bloomberg Law • July 30, 2021
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Going Beyond Big Cities to Reimagine Prosecution
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Alissa
Marque Heydari, a former prosecutor in the Manhattan District
Attorney's Office and deputy director of the Institute for Innovation
in Prosecution, announced the formation of a program with prosecutors
from more than a dozen states working to revamp the criminal justice
system in smaller communities.
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LA Progressive • July 31, 2021
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Stop Escalating U.S./NATO Cold War against China
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Associate
Professor of Economics Zhun Xu commented on accusations against the
Chinese government about their alleged human rights abuses of the Uyghur
population in Xinjiang.
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