NYPD Forensic Investigations Division - May 15th 2009
On Friday, May 15, 2009 the Bronx and New Rochelle Criminal Justice Clubs went on a trip to the NYPD Forensic Investigations Division which encompasses the Crime Scene Unit, Latent Print Unit, Police Laboratory, Bomb Squad, and the Firearms Analysis Section. For the students, the trip clarified the role of the crime scene investigator that many of them see on the popular CSI television series...read more |
News 12 DIVA Talk - October 1st, 2008
On October 1st members of the Criminal Justice Club were studio audience participants of the News 12 DIVA Talk sponsored by the office of the Bronx Borough President. The live television show consisted of expert panelists in the field of domestic violence who addressed issues on stalking using cell phone/email technology, teen dating violence, and the challenges the immigrant community faces in reporting family violence...read more |
NYPD Citizen’s Police Academy – June 18th, 2008
Criminal Justice student Erica Ocasio graduated from the NYPD Citizens Police Academy as part of her internship. The graduation ceremony was held at Police Headquarters and certificates were presented to each graduate by Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly.
The goal of the NYPD Citizens Police Academy is to offer community members the opportunity to experience the "how and why" of police response to given situations...read more |
Guest Speakers – Winter and Spring, 2008
The School of Criminal Justice and the Criminal Justice Club has had a series of excellent guest speakers designed to bring the world of CJ to life for students.
On January 17th, the Criminal Justice Club heard a special lecture by Ms. Jene′ Tousssaint, a peer leadership coordinator from Day One New York, a nonprofit advocacy group that provides free legal and counseling services to youth who are in violent dating relationships. She explained to the group of 25 students about the prevalence of teen dating violence in New York City...read more |
