News

A pair of researchers from Florida State University’s College of Criminology & Criminal Justice were invited to lend their expertise in hate crimes to a workshop convened by the White House.

A researcher at Florida State University’s College of Criminology and Criminal Justice (CCCJ) was awarded $1 million in funding to study red flag laws, which allow law enforcement agencies to petitio

As a fifth grader growing up in a rough neighborhood outside Washington D.C., Diana Fishbein frequently wondered, “Why?”

The mission of Florida State University’s College of Criminology & Criminal Justice is to serve the public with research that translates directly into effective policy.

Officials representing an array of criminal justice agencies gathered last Friday and gave students at Florida State University’s College of Criminology & Criminal Justice (CCCJ) perspective on their careers and the employment landscape awaiting graduates.

A Florida State University doctoral student in the College of Criminology and Criminal Justice has earned national recognition for her innovative research into homicides against transgender persons.

A researcher in Florida State University’s College of Criminology and Criminal Justice is being recognized by the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS) for her work.  

Since the mid-1800s, efforts to identify evidence-based policies in criminology research have been scattershot, leaving a gap between the demand for effective policy and a precise understanding of what it is.

The College of Criminology and Criminal Justice celebrated FSU Day at the Capitol last week. Graduate Program Administrator, Ana Palomino was thrilled to meet several of our alumni, including Angela Robinson, a reservation coordinator at the Capitol. She shared some fond memories of Dean Blomberg, who taught several of her courses. Ana also met Stephen Roberts, who graduated in 1984 and serves as a security guard at the Capitol after working for 40 years in the Sergeant at Arms office. 

October 23, 2023 Researchers from the Center of Criminology and Public Policy Research at Florida State University’s College of Criminology and Criminal Justice recently concluded a study on violent crime in Tallahassee and Leon County, which the Tallahassee Democrat and WFSU News covered. View the full Democrat article.