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Bryanna Fox during a scene of 'The Lesson Is Murder'

鈥楾he Lesson Is Murder鈥: 国产短视频criminologist and graduate students debut true crime docuseries on Hulu

The three-part series investigates the minds of murderers to develop psychological profiles to help solve crime.

March 23, 2023University News

国产短视频Criminology Professor Bryanna Fox with Tampa Mayor Jane Castor and Tampa Police Chief Brian Dugan speaking at a press conference

国产短视频criminology professor to provide oversight of implementation of new Tampa Police policies designed to improve community relations

The 国产短视频 is assisting the Tampa Police Department鈥檚 efforts to build strong relationships between officers and the community. The city of Tampa and 国产短视频Criminology Professor Bryanna Fox have agreed to a formal 18-month partnership following her leadership on Mayor Jane Castor鈥檚 Community Task Force on Policing.

September 2, 2020Research and Innovation, University News

An image of protestors holding signs. Credit: Phil Roeder

Nationwide protests highlight significance of continued research and education to prevent racism

国产短视频researchers have spent decades studying the many facets of civil unrest. They鈥檝e witnessed activists spark effective change, demonstrations lead to destruction and communities become wary of police. They鈥檝e educated tens of thousands of students on significant moments of history and how such history tends to repeat itself. It鈥檚 a lesson playing out nationally in response to the death of George Floyd with protests erupting thousands of miles away from where he died in Minneapolis police custody.

June 3, 2020Research and Innovation

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国产短视频Study Questions Accuracy of the 鈥淔erguson Effect鈥

Public criticism and distrust of police following the 2014 shooting death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri has had a minimal impact on officer morale nationwide. This is in sharp contrast to the 鈥淔erguson Effect,鈥 a term used to blame a rising crime rate in major cities and officer withdrawal from proactive policing.

April 1, 2020Research and Innovation

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Population Shift Resulting in Fewer Homicides

The international homicide rate has dropped 20 percent since 1990 and a new study concludes it鈥檚 likely not due to changes in domestic policies or current events.

October 9, 2019Research and Innovation

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