Internet Safety – October 8, 2009
On October 8th, members of the Criminal Justice Club attended a lecture on internet safety for children hosted by the Rye Youth Council. The keynote speaker, Pamela Weaver, from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC), provided information on cyber bullying, sexually explicit text messages, internet pornography, and criminal prosecution...read more |
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 |
Women’s history Celebration – April 14, 2009
On April 14, 2009 several members of the Criminal Justice Club attended the NYPD Women’s History Celebration at Police Headquarters hosted by the Policewomen’s Endowment Association...read more |
Rockefeller Drug Laws – March 10, 2009
In conjunction with the Correctional Association of New York, Monroe’s CJ Club has embarked on a legislative campaign to repeal the Rockefeller Drug Laws. Through February club members worked on a petition drive and gathered 35,000 signatures to present to Governor David Patterson in Albany on March 10, which was dubbed “Drop the Rock Advocacy Day”...read more |