(1976; an amalgamation of Staten Island Community College and Richmond College), Hunter College (1870), John Jay College of Criminal Justice (1964), Herbert H. Lehman College (1931; until 1968 the Bronx campus of Hunter College), Medgar Evers College (1968), New York City Technical College ...
The first African American to serve as president of Swarthmore, Valerie Smith brings a modern sensibility to her role. She banned campus Greek life in 2019 after racist and sexist incidents and, a year later, established the Swarthmore President’s Fund for Racial Justice to promote initiatives ...
Statewide FBI Crime statistics for 2009 include 144 murders/non-negligent manslaughter; 1,108 rapes; 4,850 robberies; 8,431 aggravated assaults; and 147,486 property crimes.[133] Wisconsin also publishes its own statistics through the Bureau of Justice Information and Analysis.[134] The state re...
Matt Bergman has been performing at clubs and colleges since he was in college pursuing a degree in criminal justice. After graduating, he realized he was afraid of criminals and decided stand up comedy was the way to go. By the age of 21 he realized he had chose the right path, becomin...
Maryland has several historic and renowned private colleges and universities, the most prominent of which is Johns Hopkins University, founded in 1876 with a grant from Baltimore entrepreneur Johns Hopkins. The first public university in the state is the University of Maryland, Baltimore, which was...
This cooperative, comprising formerly incarcerated people, dairy farmers, criminal justice advocates and more works to end upstate New York's investment in mass incarceration. By selling the Milk Not Jails brand of dairy products, sourced from farmers who support the transition of the area's prison...
(at present day Rock Island, Illinois). Thus, Vincennes and Peoria were the limit of Louisiana's reach; the outposts at Ouiatenon (on the upper Wabash near present-day Lafayette, Indiana), Chicago, Fort Miamis (near present-day Fort Wayne, Indiana), and Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, ...
The judiciary of Texas is among the most complex in the United States, with many layers and overlapping jurisdictions. Texas has two courts of last resort: the Texas Supreme Court, for civil cases, and the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. Except for some municipal benches, partisan elections ...
She has also done a lot of work on other Church priorities, such as migrant aid and criminal justice reform. Ruben Diaz Jr. Co-Chair, Actum Ruben Diaz Jr. / Actum For over two decades, Ruben Diaz Jr. has championed a “New Bronx” agenda based on economic development,...