News: Department of Criminal Justice

Barbara Richards
People |

Barbara Richards’ nine years of service captured her first-place honors in this year’s President’s Classified Employee of the Year competition.

Devron Brown
People |

Criminal Justice graduate Devron Brown's lesson in "adulting."

Brittnie Watkins
People |

Brittnie Watkins excels at keeping multiple balls in the air as she earns four UNLV degrees, mothers two, and fulfills a state Supreme Court clerkship.

Breann Wickson
People |

The admin assistant in UNLV's marketing & international business department is the first in her immediate family to earn a college degree.

Illustration of a drone with a human eye
Campus News |

Drone regulation may come down to better defining reasonable expectations of privacy.

Rehan Choudhry speaks during UNLV Creates
Campus News |

Annual welcome event features TED-like motivational talks that inspire incoming students to make the most of their college experience.

Emily Salisbury
Campus News |

Does it seem daunting to decide on your career path? Professor Emily Salisbury knows your pain. Here's her advice for Rebels trying to find their way.

William Sousa with a Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department officer
Research |

Public support for body-worn cameras is high but many doubt they will improve police and citizen relationships, according to a new national survey by UNLV Center for Crime and Justice Policy.

Emily Salisbury
Research |

As “Orange is the New Black” returns for a third season, UNLV criminologist Emily Salisbury talks about women in prison and what they need to succeed afterwards.

Angela Suarez wears a camera attached to her glasses
Research |

UNLV researchers team up with Las Vegas police department to study the effectiveness — and drawbacks — of officer body cameras.

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Campus News |

National and university experts to discuss privacy, law and technology issues associated with aerial drone use.

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Campus News |

UNLV Criminal Justice researchers issue national surveys to understand perception of UAS - or aerial drone - use in private and public settings.