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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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Al Jazeera • February 1, 2023

Video of Five Police Officers Beating Tyre Nichols

Adjunct Assistant Professor Keith Taylor, a former NYPD Sergeant Special Assignment, emphasized the need for national police standards for recruitment, discipline, and policies following the murder of Tyre Nichols.

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WNYW-TV • February 1, 2023

The 10 O'Clock News

Professor Emerita Dorothy Schulz, the first female captain of the Conrail Police, the predecessor to Metro North, highlighted the weaknesses in the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2021.

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WBFF-TV • February 2, 2023

Fox 45 News at Ten

Associate Professor Christopher Herrmann, a former crime statistics analyst for the NYPD, discussed why criminals ignore surveillance cameras and why shooters have grown more brazen.

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WXTV-TV • February 2, 2023

Noticias Univisión 41---A las Once

Adjunct Professor Felipe Rodriguez, a former NYPD sergeant, commented on the brutal assault of the 90-year-old owner of famed Ray's Candy Store in the East Village.

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NewsNation • February 10, 2023

Banfield

Professor Emeritus Lawrence Kobilinsky discussed the difference between crime scene investigators and first responders.

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KCSB-FM • February 12, 2023

Scholar's Circle (Part 1)

Professor of Community Justice and Social Economic Development Jessica Gordon Nembhard discussed sociologist W.E.B. Du Bois' belief that African Americans use solidarity economics to propel themselves in a capitalist economy.

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KCSB-FM • February 12, 2023

Scholar's Circle (Part 2)

Professor of Community Justice and Social Economic Development Jessica Gordon Nembhard discussed cooperative economies in Detroit and Jackson, MS.

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WNYC-FM • February 12, 2023

WNYC-FM (Radio)

David Viola, an adjunct professor at the Center on Terrorism at John Jay, discussed the capital punishment sentence federal prosecutors are seeking against Sayfullo Saipov, who was responsible for the Halloween Day terrorist attack in 2017 that killed 8 people on the Westside Highway Bike Path.

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WPIX-TV • February 14, 2023

PIX11 Morning News 07:00 AM

Adjunct Assistant Professor Keith Taylor, a former NYPD detective sergeant who supervised SWAT and Internal Affairs units, discussed the CCRB and the New York Daily News' reports on the NYPD's handling of the Black Lives Matter protest in 2020.

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Spectrum News NY1 • February 15, 2023

Inside City Hall (Part 1)

Associate Professor of Political Science Susan Kang commented on Democrats in the New York State Senate rejecting Hector LaSalle as Gov. Kathy Hochul's nominee for Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals.

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Spectrum News NY1 • February 15, 2023

Inside City Hall (Part 2)

Associate Professor of Political Science Susan Kang discussed NYC City Council progressive caucus’ opposition to reducing the NYPD's budget.

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Austin American-Statesman • January 16, 2023

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Austin's 2022 homicide death toll dropped for the first time in four years. Here's what we know.

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Associate Professor Chris Herrmann, a former NYPD crime analyst, emphasized the importance of keeping population numbers in mind when looking at homicide data.

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New York Focus • February 1, 2023

Hochul's New Bail Reform Plan Would Reverse Decades-Old Protections

Krystal Rodriguez, policy director of the Data Collaborative for Justice at John Jay College, commented on Governor Kathy Hochul's proposal to give judges near limitless discretion on setting bail when before, New York law mandated that judges setting bail consider only a person's likelihood of returning to court.

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New York Sun • February 1, 2023

Nikki Haley's Game Plan

Associate Professor of Political Science Brian Arbour commented on former South Carolina governor Nikki Haley's early announcement that she would be running for president in 2024.

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Gothamist • February 1, 2023

More New Yorkers complained about homelessness during Mayor Adams' first year: 311 data

A 2019 brief from the Data Collaborative for Justice on 311 complaint data on homelessness was cited in an article about the record number of homeless encampment complaints during Mayor Eric Adams' first year in office.

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City Journal Online • February 1, 2023

A Better Plan for Policing Reform

Professor Emerita Dorothy Schulz, the first female captain of the Conrail Police, the predecessor to Metro North, wrote an article emphasizing the need for state-level monitoring and decertifying of fired police officers after the murder of Tyre Nichols.

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Washington Times Online • February 1, 2023

Rash of vigilante incidents sow concern about citizen crime-fighting becoming a trend

Professor of Criminal Justice Peter Moskos commented on a rash of high-profile vigilante shootings in response to carjackings and armed robberies.

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RedState • February 1, 2023

Race-Baiting Left Blames Tyre Nichols' Death on 'Racism,' but Memphis PD Policy Change Was Likely Factor

Adjunct Professor Michael Alcazar, a retired NYPD detective, pointed out the dangers of police departments loosening hiring requirements after the murder of Tyre Nichols.

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The Pantagraph • February 1, 2023

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Case shows failed 'duty to intervene'

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Retired NYPD Sergeant and Adjunct Professor Joe Giacalone was perplexed that no police department supervisors were present during the Memphis incident where Tyre Nichols was murdered.

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North Jersey Community Newspapers • February 1, 2023

Can Paterson ever stem its bloody tide of shootings and murder?

Jeffrey Butts, Director of the Research and Evaluation Center at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, commented on the effectiveness of community-based violence interrupter programs.

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Jacobin • February 2, 2023

CUNY Is the People's University. Austerity Is Killing It.

Associate Professor of Political Science Susan Kang wrote an op-ed on CUNY as a public good and criticized Mayor Adams for his budget cuts.

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New York Post Online • February 2, 2023

More than a quarter of NYC shootings take place in these six neighborhoods

Retired NYPD Sergeant and Adjunct Professor Joe Giacalone commented on news that most of New York City's shootings take place in just six NYPD precincts in the Bronx and Brooklyn.

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KIRO-TV Online • February 2, 2023

Was lethal force justified?

Adjunct Assistant Professor Keith Taylor, a former NYPD detective sergeant who supervised SWAT and Internal Affairs units, explained how the LAPD will investigate the fatal shooting of a wheelchair-bound Black man holding a knife.

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New York Amsterdam News Online • February 2, 2023

Facial recognition concerns take stage at NYC venues

Assistant Professor of Public Policy and attorney Adam Scott Wandt explained the legality of the NYPD recording concert attendees in Harlem for facial recognition technology.

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The Toronto Sun Online • February 2, 2023

KINSELLA: Time to deploy police officers, not defund them

Associate Professor Christopher Herrmann, a former crime statistics analyst for the NYPD, commented on news that major crimes have plummeted by nearly 20% in NYC's transit system.

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FOX News Channel Online • February 2, 2023

NYPD sees largest staff exodus in decades with leaders 'refusing to acknowledge' mounting crisis: union boss

Adjunct Lecturer Jillian Snider, Director of Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties at R Street Institute, discussed nationwide policing staffing issues following the murder of George Floyd.

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WOUB Online • February 2, 2023

Found in Queens, NY, "The Woman in the Iron Coffin" on SECRETS OF THE DEAD, Feb. 8 at 10 pm - WOUB Public Media

Interim Chief Librarian Jeffrey Kroessler was an expert in this episode about the remains of a young African American woman who died in the first half of the 19th century but was recently discovered.

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The Post Millennial • February 2, 2023

NYPD unable to recruit, retain enough officers to keep New York City safe: union boss

Adjunct Lecturer Jillian Snider, Director of Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties at R Street Institute, discussed nationwide police staffing issues following the murder of George Floyd.

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Campus Safety Magazine.com • February 2, 2023

Addressing Security and Emergency Management Issues in Hospital Construction and Renovation Planning

Adjunct Professor Ben Scaglione will be a speaker at a webcast on how healthcare facilities can incorporate leading security and emergency management practices during the planning/design phase of a construction or renovation project.

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Black Pittsburgh • February 2, 2023

BETWEEN WHITE BACKLASH AND PRIVILEGE

Professor of constitutional law and civil rights attorney Gloria Browne-Marshall condemned the racial disparities in punishment after five white men received lesser sentences than five Black men for the same crimes.

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The Tennessean • February 2, 2023

SCORPION unit's experience, supervision questioned amid Memphis police staffing woes

Adjunct Lecturer Jillian Snider, Director of Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties at R Street Institute, discussed the problem of inexperienced officers filling the rosters of specialized police task forces in light of the murder of Tyre Nichols.

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The New York Times • February 2, 2023

New York Pays $121 Million for Police Misconduct, the Most in 5 Years

Professor Maki Haberfeld, Chair of the Department of Law, Police Science and Criminal Justice Administration, explained how police departments nationwide handle civil lawsuits.

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KNPR-FM Online • February 3, 2023

Police reform in southern Nevada: What needs to be done?

Professor Candace McCoy discussed implicit bias after the murder of Tyre Nichols by five Black Memphis police officers.

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MarketWatch • February 3, 2023

Powell Is Determined to Drive Down Wages. What Else Is at Stake.

Associate Professor of Economics J.W. Mason wrote an article about the challenges facing the Federal Reserve including inflation, workers' rights and keeping unemployment low.

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Higher Ed Dive • February 3, 2023

Wealthy colleges should just admit more students, one of their biggest critics says

Professor Evan Mandery, author of "Poison Ivy: How Elite Colleges Divide Us," explained how top schools disproportionately favor wealthy white students and how to make them more diverse.

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Star Tribune Online • February 3, 2023

Nightmare study is really cheesy

Professor of Psychology Elizabeth Jeglic and Adjunct Professor and retired NYPD detective Pat McLaughlin discussed "In Case I Go Missing" binders, a place where people collect medical, financial and location information.

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Newsday • February 3, 2023

NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell marks first busyyear at the helm of country's largest police department

Adjunct Lecturers and retired NYPD police officers Joe Giacalone and Jill Snider commented on NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell's first year as the first female commissioner to lead the country's largest police department.

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PBS Online • February 4, 2023

Police special units like the one that killed Tyre Nichols are common. Here's why they've drawn criticism

Associate Professor Greg Donaldson, who teaches NYPD officers at the executive level in John Jay's certificate program, explained the genesis of specialized police anti-crime units after the murder of Tyre Nichols.

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San Diego Union-Tribune Online • February 5, 2023

Mass shootings: The new normal in the new year?

David Kennedy, Director of the National Network for Safe Communities, explained why homicide is intraracial.

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Newsweek Online • February 5, 2023

Is recovery of Idaho murder weapon crucial? Experts weigh in

Retired NYPD Sergeant and Adjunct Professor Joe Giacalone discussed important evidence in the University of Idaho quadruple murder investigation.

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Lithuanian National Radio and Television • February 5, 2023

Pasaulio 5. Kodėl JAV policininkų rankose miršta civiliai?

Adjunct Assistant Professor Keith Taylor, a former NYPD detective sergeant, discussed excessive police use of force, systemic racism and police reform after the murder of Tyre Nichols.

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Newsday • February 5, 2023

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The Ferguson shootings; In 1946, killings stirred protests. A long silence followed.

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Adjunct Assistant Professor Alfred S. Titus, Jr., a retired NYPD hostage negotiator and homicide detective, commented on the fatal shooting of two Black brothers on Long Island in 1946 by a white police officer which became the catalyst to a civil rights movement on Long Island.

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El Diario Nueva York Online • February 6, 2023

Latinos aumentan su presencia y poder en el Departamento de Bomberos de la Gran Manzana

John Jay alumnus Luis Martínez was appointed Chief of Staff by FDNY Commissioner Laura Kavanagh.

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Newsweek Online • February 6, 2023

Bryan Kohberger's Hyundai Elantra could prove key to deciding Idaho verdict

Retired NYPD Sergeant and Adjunct Professor Joe Giacalone discussed how important Brian Kohberger's Hyundai Elantra could be in the case against him.

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FOX News Channel Online • February 6, 2023

Idaho murders: Bryan Kohberger's trash may be key in massacre probe

Retired NYPD Sergeant and Adjunct Professor Joe Giacalone discussed news that a police surveillance team saw Bryan Kohberger allegedly attempting to conceal his trash in the middle of the night.

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Law360 • February 6, 2023

NY Chief Judges Failed To Report Taxable Chauffeur Perks

Former FBI special agent and Coordinator of John Jay's Fraud Examination and Financial Forensics Program David Shapiro commented on news two prominent judges underreported their compensation to state tax authorities.

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PolitiFact • February 6, 2023

Ask PolitiFact: Are more people dying at the hands of law enforcement now than ever?

Associate Professor of Criminal Justice Peter Moskos compiled historical data from individual police departments in 18 cities going back to the 1970s and found that officer-involved civilian fatalities used to be much more frequent.

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The Palladium-Times • February 6, 2023

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County DA 's office faces staffing challenges

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Adjunct Professor John Bandler, a former state trooper and Manhattan Assistant District Attorney, commented on the retention crisis among prosecutors.

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WebNuz • February 7, 2023

Sometimes I Feel Like I'm Invisible - Experiences of a Woman in Tech

Distinguished Professor of Psychology Kevin Nadal defined microaggressions.

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Newsweek Online • February 7, 2023

How Bryan Kohberger's cellphone records could be used against him

Retired NYPD Sergeant and Adjunct Professor Joe Giacalone discussed how Brian Kohberger's cellphone data and other records could be used against him.

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Newsweek Online • February 7, 2023

National Policing Standards Are Needed to Stop 'Wandering Cops'

Associate Professor of History Fritz Umbach wrote an op-ed about the need to raise budgets and standards for the recruitment, training and management of police officers.

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El Diario Nueva York Online • February 7, 2023

Los vecindarios donde hay más chance de ser baleado en Nueva York: alerta por pistoleros reincidentes beneficiados por reforma penal

Retired NYPD Sergeant and Adjunct Professor Joe Giacalone commented on news that most of New York City's shootings take place in just six NYPD precincts in the Bronx and Brooklyn.

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Hyperallergic • February 7, 2023

Art by Guantánamo Detainees Can Now Be Released

A Trump-era policy barring artwork by Guantánamo detainees from leaving the prison following a selling exhibition at the John Jay has finally been lifted.

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CBC News Network Online • February 8, 2023

Shaken by Toronto transit attacks, riders say they don't feel safe - but doubt more police will help

Associate Professor Christopher Herrmann, a former crime statistics analyst for the NYPD, discussed transit crime incidents in New York City versus the public perception of crime.

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Repeating Islands • February 8, 2023

Forthcoming-"Refranes de mi abuelita: Sayings of my Grandmother"

Associate Professor Edward Paulino is the author of the forthcoming book, "Refranes de mi abuelita: Sayings of my Grandmother."

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FOX News Channel Online • February 8, 2023

Idaho murders: Bryan Kohberger's arrest resurrects cold cases in region

Retired NYPD Sergeant and Adjunct Professor Joe Giacalone explained how investigators try to solve cold cases by spoting patterns across different crimes in areas with ties to the suspect.

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The New York Times • February 8, 2023

Congress Is Investing in Alternatives to Police. Can They Work?

Research from the John Jay Research and Evalution Center on the effectiveness of violence interrupter programs was cited in an article about Congress allocating $300 million for federal grants for community-based intervention programs.

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WTHR-TV Online • February 9, 2023

Criminal justice expert, former officer reacts to Anthony Maclin bodycam video

Professor of Criminal Justice and former Florida police officer Dennis Kenney commented on video footage showing Indianapolis Metropolitan police officers shooting Anthony Maclin while he was asleep in a rental car in his grandmother's driveway.

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The Boston Globe Online • February 9, 2023

Take it from two former cops: We need to reimagine the job of policing

Associate Professor of Criminal Justice Peter Moskos co-wrote an op-ed about the crises in the police profession and what needs to change to fix them.

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Artnet • February 9, 2023

The Pentagon Has Reversed a Trump-Era Ban on the Release of Art Made by Guantánamo Bay Detainees

A Trump-era policy barring artwork by Guantánamo detainees from leaving the prison, created after an exhibition at John Jay, has finally been lifted.

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Afro • February 9, 2023