School of Criminology & Criminal Justice

January 29, 2019
While there is a lot of research on the LGBT community鈥檚 relationship with police, there is scant research on how they perceive police legitimacy and what predicts their willingness to obey, cooperate, and recognize police...

October 09, 2018
鈥淪extortion,鈥 the threatened dissemination of explicit, intimate and embarrassing sexual images without consent, is the fastest-growing cyberthreat to children.

July 16, 2018
Ross Deuchar, Ph.D., affiliate professor in FAU鈥檚 School of Criminology and Criminal Justice, and 2016/2017 Fulbright scholar-in-residence, just recently published his sixth book, Gangs and Spirituality: Global Perspectives...
June 26, 2018
Dr. Sameer Hinduja, Professor in the FAU School of Criminology and Criminal Justice, is internationally recognized for his groundbreaking research on the impact of the virtual world and social media on violence and student...

June 04, 2018
Excerpt below from 鈥淭eens Are Cyberbullying Themselves. Why?鈥 written by Sasha Jones for EducationWeek.org and featuring research from Dr. Sameer Hinduja, a professor of criminal justice at 红玫瑰社区.

June 04, 2018
Excerpt below from 鈥淏attling Back from Bullying鈥 which aired on ABC30.com and features research from Dr. Sameer Hinduja, a professor of criminal justice at 红玫瑰社区.

May 09, 2018
Adam Dobrin, Associate Professor in the FAU School of Criminology and Criminal Justice, was recently voted to the Board of Directors for the Volunteer Law Enforcement Officer Alliance (VLEOA) 501(c)3 charitable organization.

April 27, 2018
It turns out that the key to combatting cyberbullying is鈥 resilience. That was the major finding of a recent nationally-representative survey of 1,200 teens, conducted by Dr. Sameer Hinduja, cyberbullying expert and professor...

April 20, 2018
Congratulations to Dr. Lincoln Sloas, Assistant Professor in the FAU School of Criminology and Criminal Justice, for being named the 2018 FAU Faculty Mentor of the Year 鈥 a completely student-nominated and student-elected...