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Is Decriminalizing Disorderly Behavior Good for Society?
By Vincent Giordano, program director, criminal justice at American Public University In the past decade there has been a growing argument made within the criminal justice community that society should...
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Do We Need “Driving While Drowsy” Laws?
By Tamara Herdener, faculty member, Legal Studies at American Public University Early this summer, the headlines were filled with the tragic news of an accident involving comedian and TV star Tracy...
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Strong Community Relations Among the Lessons of Ferguson
By Leischen Stelter, American Military University As tension and violence continued to escalate this past weekend in Ferguson, Missouri, there remains intense scrutiny about the response by police....
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Puppycide: Public Perception of Police Lethal Force on Domestic Animals
By Mark Bond, professor of criminal justice at American Military University Incidents of dogs being shot and killed by law enforcement officers continue to make national headlines. There’s even a term...
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The Legal Definition of Consensual Sex is Likely to Change in California:...
By Stephanie M. Hunziker, PhD, criminal justice faculty at American Military University Last week, the California State Senate passed SB-967, a bill that would affect all state-funded college campuses...
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By Elizabeth Cook, faculty member, International Relations at American Public University An estimated 27 million people are currently enslaved around the world in either the forced labor or sex trade...
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Five Tips for Police Officers to Improve Productivity
By Matthew Loux, criminal justice faculty member at American Military University Every law enforcement officer must sustain mental sharpness and a high level of productivity at work. There are many...
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Long-Term Effects of a Split-Second Decision on the Battlefield
By Jennifer Bucholtz, criminal justice and forensic science faculty member at American Military University Split-second decisions are a given in a time of war. Military members—from top-ranking...
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Cybersecurity Threats: Protecting the Nation’s Infrastructure against an EMP...
By Leischen Stelter The movie The Matrix depicts an electromagnetic pulse (EMP) attack, but not even this fantastical Hollywood movie captures the realistic damage such an attack would have on the...
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When Modern-Day Slavery Hits Home
By Rob Stallworth At a dark time in U.S. history, the Trans-Atlantic slave trade was at its peak, with more than 12 million people shipped to various nations only to endure punishing labor on farms and...
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How Do We Change Police Culture To Save the Lives of Fellow Officers?
By Mark Bond, Faculty Member, Criminal Justice at American Military University As a profession, we openly talk about officer safety, yet we refuse to talk about the number one killer of police...
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How Education Impacts Police Performance
By Mark Bond, Faculty Member, Criminal Justice at American Military University The Wickersham Commission and President’s Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Justice recommended that...
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