The following summaries of books authored or edited by Illinois State faculty appear in the fall 2016 print issue of the Redbird Scholar.
Unit: Criminal Justice Sciences
CAST to host annual Homecoming tailgate, October 8
Please join fellow College of Applied Science and Technology alumni, faculty, staff, students, and friends at the annual tailgate.
15 years later: FBI agent recalls nation’s greatest test
Most of us can appreciate that there was an America we knew before September 11, 2001, versus the country we know now. Two different places separated by a few short, horrific hours that changed everything.
Criminal Justice Sciences students study abroad in Dubrovnik, Croatia
A study abroad experience has the potential to be life-changing, and criminal justice sciences student Tony Crudup would agree with that statement.
Solving the crime lab conundrum: Technology could bring lab to crime scene
When Illinois State Chemistry Professor Christopher Mulligan hears someone say it’ll be a week or two before test results come back from some faraway laboratory, unlike most people, he goes beyond just asking the hard question, “Why?”
Criminal Justice Sciences faculty spotlight: Philip Mulvey
My primary research interests are focused on exploring the lives of disenfranchised individuals within the criminal justice system by studying how different justice related policies impact these populations. In my early career, I have mostly examined how mental illness affects these individuals and their criminal justice involvement. I originally became interested in this line of
CJS alum inducted into CAST Academy of Achievement
Criminal Justice Sciences alum Rebecca Larson ’06 was inducted into the College of Applied Science and Technology Academy of Achievement in April.
Criminal Justice Sciences recognizes outstanding students
Each year, the Criminal Justice Sciences (CJS) department strives to recognize its most outstanding students. Seven were recognized at the 2016 CJS Awards Ceremony.
Father helps student veteran find passion for criminal justice
Cassandra Dodge will earn her master’s degree from Illinois State on May 7. So much in Cassandra’s life—her military service, her interest in criminal justice—traces back to her dad.
Q&A with Bone Student Center Student Employee of the Year
The recipient of this year’s Student Employee Award was junior operations student manager and security manager Cole Hasselbring.