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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The Annie E. Casey
Foundation • May 13, 2022
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Karol Mason on Reforming America's Criminal Justice
System
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President Karol V. Mason gave an
in-depth interview about the criminal justice system; covering topics
like how police fit within it, why incarceration isn't the answer for
youth, and what federal opportunities exist to drive meaningful
reforms.
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CNN • May
3, 2022
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CNN Newsroom With Ana Cabrera
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Professor of Constitutional and
civil rights attorney Law Gloria J. Browne-Marshall discussed Justice
Samuel Alito's draft opinion which would overturn abortion and why his
reasoning is disingenuous.
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WNYW-TV • May
3, 2022
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The 10 O'Clock News
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Retired NYPD Detective Michael
Alcazar explained why NYC's Times Square is an attractive target for
criminals.
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Spectrum News
Kentucky • May 4, 2022
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Spectrum News
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Belinda Sneed of BUILD, an
organization comprised of over 26 congregations in Lexington, Kentucky,
mentioned the Group Violence Intervention strategy, developed by David
Kennedy of the National Network for Safe Communities, as a tool they
would like to use to combat violent crime.
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WABC-TV • May
6, 2022
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20/20
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In an episode of 20/20 about the
wrongful confession of teenager Anthony Harris for murder,
Distinguished Professor Saul Kassin talked about his four decades of
work studying the psychology behind false confessions.
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Spectrum News
NY1 • May 11, 2022
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Inside City Hall (Part 2)
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Associate Professor of Political
Science Susan Kang discussed the gerrymandered congressional and state
senate district maps drawn by Democrats and the impact on coming
primaries.
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Spectrum News
NY1 • May 11, 2022
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Inside City Hall (Part 1)
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Associate Professor of Political
Science Susan Kang commented on Mayor Eric Adams' efforts to tackle
violent crime in NYC.
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Spectrum News
NY1 • May 11, 2022
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Live at 10 & News All Night
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Adjunct Assistant Professor and
former NYPD Special Assignment Sergeant Dr. Keith Taylor explained how
criminals circumvent gun laws by going to online retailers like
Polymer80 kits to build ghost guns.
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News 12 Long
Island • May 13, 2022
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News 12 Long Island
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Adjunct Professor Ralph Cilento, a
former NYPD Lieutenant, commented on 911 calls from a woman who may be
a victim of a serial killer on Long Island's Gilgo Beach.
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CTV News
Channel • May 15, 2022
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Buffalo shooter targeted Black neighbourhood, officials
say
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Adjunct Assistant Professor and
former NYPD Special Assignment Sergeant Dr. Keith Taylor discussed the
the rise of white supremacist extremism and the prevalence of high
capacity magazine guns after the Buffalo supermarket shooting.
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Argus Leader
Online • May 1, 2022
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'You still have the chance'
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Psychology Professor Cynthia
Calkins discussed the challenges people who have committed sexual
offenses face in trying to reenter the community.
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Verywell
Family • May 2, 2022
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How to Teach Your Child About Consent
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Psychology Professor Elizabeth
Jeglic explained the importance of parents teaching their children
about bodily autonomy and consent in order to prevent sexual abuse.
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Katie
Online • May 3, 2022
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Are Cities Really Getting More Violent?
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Associate Professor Christopher
Herrmann, a former crime statistics analyst for the NYPD, explained why
arrests are down despite the increase in the violent crime rate.
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The Epoch
Times-Chicago Edition Online • May 3, 2022
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Crime Surge in US Is a Direct
Consequence of Demoralization of Police: Experts
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Professor Heath Grant explained
the difference between the violent crime rate and the public perception
of violent crime. Adjunct Professor Michael Alcazar criticized
anti-police rhetoric and discussed how it has affected John Jay
students pursuing policing.
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City Journal
Online • May 3, 2022
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The Gentrification of Fare Evasion
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Professor Emerita Dorothy Moses
Schulz, the first female captain of the Conrail Police, the predecessor
to Metro North, wrote an op-ed about the lack of fare enforcement and
the rise in fare evasion among transit users.
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Black Agenda
Report • May 4, 2022
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Black Agenda Radio April 15, 2022
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Adjunct Professor of History
Milton Allimadi discussed his book "Manufacturing Hate: How Africa
was Demonized in Western Media."
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spectrumnews1.com • May
4, 2022
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Churches work to find solutions to violent crime,
affordable housing
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Belinda Sneed of BUILD, an
organization comprised of over 26 congregations in Lexington, Kentucky,
mentioned the Group Violence Intervention strategy, developed by David
Kennedy of the National Network for Safe Communities, as a tool they
would like to use to combat violent crime.
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New Jersey Herald
Online • May 5, 2022
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Are educated police officers better police officers?
Here's what the experts told us
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Carmen Leonor Solis, a former
associate professor in the NYPD Graduate Leadership Program at John Jay
College, stressed the need to educate future police officers in the
history of systematic oppression. Adjunct Professor and former Bergen
County Police Chief Brian Higgins emphasized the importance of
compassion in policing.
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YES!
Online • May 5, 2022
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Why Fatal Police Interactions Are Avoidable
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Chair of the Department of Law,
Police Science, and Criminal Justice Administration Professor Maki
Haberfeld discussed how police training academies in the United States
differ from other democratic nations.
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WalletHub • May
9, 2022
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2022's Best & Worst States to Be a Police Officer
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Chair of the Department of Law,
Police Science, and Criminal Justice Administration Professor Maki
Haberfeld gave an in-depth interview on the future of the law
enforcement field and how policing can improve and diversify.
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Campus News
Online • May 10, 2022
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CUNY expands support for immigrant students
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CUNY Chancellor Felix Rodriguez
appointed former Director of the Immigrant Student Success Center at
John Jay, Cynthia Carvajal, as the CUNY-wide interim director of
immigrant student success. CUNY Citizenship Now! celebrated its 25th
anniversary with its largest in-person citizenship application
assistance event since the onset of the pandemic at John Jay on
Saturday, April 30th.
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The Daily
Beast • May 10, 2022
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'It Is What It Is'
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Associate Professor Christopher
Herrmann, a former crime statistics analyst for the NYPD, commented on
the C.D.C.'s finding that gun-related homicides surged by 35 percent in
2020.
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New York
Sun • May 12, 2022
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New York Begins Making a Case Against Federal Takeover
of Rikers
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Adjunct Assistant Professor and
former NYC Department of Correction Assistant Deputy Warden Marc
Bullaro commented on how effective the federal monitor of Rikers Island
jails has been and Mayor Adams' proposed interagency task force to curb
the violence.
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The
Hill • May 12, 2022
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State actions could go far in reducing fallout from
police misconduct
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Professor Emerita Dorothy Moses
Schulz, the first female captain of the Conrail Police, the predecessor
to Metro North, wrote an op-ed calling for states to decertify
wandering cops-- to stop officers with disciplinary issues from getting
new policing jobs elsewhere within the state.
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City & State New
York Online • May 13, 2022
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Debating the impacts of bail reform
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State Sen. Michael Gianaris,
Assembly Member Latrice Walker and former Queens prosecutor James Quinn
debated bail reform at John Jay College's NYS bail reform conference on
May 13.
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FOX News Channel
Online • May 14, 2022
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'There's somebody after me'
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Retired NYPD Sergeant and Adjunct
Professor Joe Giacalone commented on the investigation of unsolved
murders of escorts on Long Island's Gilgo Beach.
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Inside Higher
Ed • May 15, 2022
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Where's the Outrage? | Inside Higher Ed
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Professor Evan Mandery's
forthcoming book “Poison Ivy: How Elite Colleges Divide Us” was
reviewed in Inside Higher Education.
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