Murder, rape and bribery are all crimes that everyone understands; what is meant by conspiracy is less obvious. ‘Lately, this age-old crime has become one that district attorneys find themselves ...

Research from a Bowling Green State University faculty member recently found that one of the best strategies in the context of the criminal justice system is an old-fashioned virtue: telling the truth ...

Plea bargains. Bench trials. Pleading the Fifth. Law students—and anyone who has seen Law and Order—will recognize these as familiar features of the US criminal justice system. But, as Emma Kaufman ...

Focus on the humanity of those involved in and impacted by crime and violence in communities through an innovative curriculum. Be challenged and engaged by the latest in criminological and criminal ...

Many factors influence how jurors and others interpret a given incident in the criminal justice system. In officer-involved shootings (OISs), for example, we have seen that the violent or nonviolent ...

The Bachelor of Arts in Criminology and Criminal Justice at Saint Louis University incorporates an interdisciplinary perspective to examine the causes and correlates of criminal behavior and the ...