Criminal Justice Resources

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What Is Opportunistic Crime? Useful Strategies to Prevent It

Dr. Matthew Loux & Bryce Loux
What is opportunistic crime? Learn how this type of crime differs from other crimes and strategies for preventing it.
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Technology in Criminal Justice: Efficiency and Fairness

Dr. Matthew Loux & Bryce Loux
Technology in criminal justice: Learn how technological tools can help to increase efficiency, lower costs, and improve unequal access to justice.
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Community-Oriented Policing: Improving Trust and Safety

Dr. Matthew Loux & Bryce Loux
Community-oriented policing: Learn how involving a community in law enforcement can be beneficial for local citizens and police agencies.
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What Is Transnational Crime? Understanding the Threat

Dr. Matthew Loux & Bryce Loux
What is transnational crime? Discover how crimes such as drug trafficking, cybercrime, and money laundering undermine governance and stability worldwide.
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How to Prevent Transnational Crime in a Globalized Society

Dr. Matthew Loux & Bryce Loux
How to prevent transnational crime? Learn the various ways that law enforcement agencies and others can take to prevent transnational organized crimes.
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AI-Enabled Crime: How Criminals Benefit from Using AI Tools

Dr. Jarrod Sadulski
AI-enabled crime: Learn how criminals use AI tools to commit various types of crimes and victimize people.
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How to Maintain Chain of Custody for Digital Forensic Evidence

Dr. Jarrod Sadulski
How to maintain chain of custody for digital forensic evidence: Learn why proper data collection, a secure chain of custody, and secure storage matter.
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How Is Digital Evidence Preserved in Modern Investigations?

Dr. Matthew Loux & Bryce Loux
How is digital evidence preserved? Learn the methods, tools, and best practices to protect evidence integrity and support law enforcement investigations.
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Preservation of Evidence in Criminal Cases: The Impact on Justice

Dr. Matthew Loux & Bryce Loux
The preservation of evidence in criminal cases is essential to punishing offenders. Learn about different types of evidence and how they are preserved by police.
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What Can You Do with an Associate’s in Criminal Justice?

Dr. Matthew Loux & Bryce Loux
What can you do with an associate's in criminal justice? Explore potential entry-level careers in law enforcement, the courts, and communities.
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How to Get a Criminal Justice Degree in the Right Way

Dr. Matthew Loux & Bryce Loux
How to get a criminal justice degree: Learn how a criminal justice program provides the knowledge and skills to prepare for careers in several industries.
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Media and Crime: How News Shapes Public Perception

Leslie Doyle
Media and crime reporting can distort facts, reinforce stereotypes, and shape how society understands criminal behavior and law enforcement.
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