There are more than 18,000 police agencies in the United States. About 86 percent of them employ fewer than 25 officers. These agencies are often seen as training ground for larger departments who can afford more sophisticated recruiting and stronger compensation packages.

Pondera Solutions, a California based technology company, has recently expanded its Tallahassee office as it looks to grow its ongoing partnership with the College’s Internship Program.

More than 200 attendees gathered on Westcott Plaza Friday, March 23, to dedicate the College’s newly established Fallen Officer Memorial, which honors eight college alumni who have died in the line of duty.

This summer the College of Criminology and Criminal Justice had a record number of doctoral graduates. Seven students graduated from the College’s Ph.D. program during Summer Commencement and will begin faculty and post doc positions...

After much deliberation, the Fallen Officer Memorial Dedication scheduled for this Friday, September 8th has been postponed.

It is with great sadness that the College of Criminology and Criminal Justice reports the passing of alumnus Dr. Ray Paternoster. Ray received his PhD in Criminology from Florida State University in 1978.

Over 60 students and faculty members from the College of Criminology and Criminal Justice attended November’s American Society of Criminology (ASC) Annual Meeting in New Orleans, LA.

Are you interested in Computer Criminology? Learn more about the Computer Criminology Graduate Program and SFS Scholarships for Computer Criminology Majors. Monday, Nov. 14 at 11:00 in Eppes Hall, Room 215

The College of Criminology and Criminal Justice regrets to announce the passing of alumnus and 2013 Hall of Fame Recipient, Dale Thomas Beerbower.

On Sept. 9, the Criminology Development Council held the 2016 Hall of Fame Celebratory Dinner at Hotel Duval in Tallahassee, Fla. The event was held to honor alumni of the College of Criminology and Criminal Justice who have demonstrated outstanding professional accomplishments, service to the College, Florida State University, and their communities. Five alumni were honored at this year’s event. 2016 Distinguished Alumni Award recipients included: Dr. Max Bromley (BS ’72, MS ’73) and Dr. Charles Swanson (BS ’69, MS ’71).