criminology
Murderers Who Killed During Robberies More Likely to Return to Crime When Paroled
Murderers who committed homicide during robberies are more likely to commit crimes again when they are paroled, compared to murderers who committed homicide under other circumstances, according to research from North Carolina State University and Harvard University.
Foot Bones Allow Researchers To Determine Sex of Skeletal Remains
Law enforcement officials who are tasked with identifying a body based on partial skeletal remains have a new tool at their disposal. A paper recently published in the Journal of Forensic Sciences by Sheena Harris (MA, Anthropology '09) and Associate Professor of Anthropology Troy Case details how to determine the biological sex of skeletal remains based solely on measurements of the seven tarsal bones in the feet.
CHASS Alumni — Tony Caravano
As Deputy State Director for US Senator Kay Hagan, Tony Caravano (Criminology ‘04) called on the skills he honed as a CHASS major. “The ability to communicate today is probably one of the most under-rated skill sets that you will […]
CHASS Student of the Month – March 2009
Christina Scarano, March 2009 CHASS Student of the Month
CHASS Student of the Month – January 2009
Chel Douglass, January 2009 CHASS Student of the Month
CHASS Student of the Month – March 2008
Michelle Casper, March 2008 CHASS Student of the Month
CHASS Student of the Month – December 2007
Stephanie Kennerley, December 2007 CHASS Student of the Month.