School of Criminology & Criminal Justice
FAU Faculty Research Reveals Boys Most at Risk for Online Dating Abuse
March 18, 2020
Sameer Hinduja, Ph.D., was interviewed on WLRN about his research on digital dating abuse and those most likely to experience it.
IT’S 2020: TIME TO TEACH TEENS ‘SAFE’ SEXTING RESEARCHERS SAY
March 10, 2020
Preaching sexual abstinence to youth was popular for a number of decades, but research repeatedly found that such educational messages fell short in their intended goals.
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March 09, 2020
VIDEO: How to Protect Your Identity
Criminal Justice Summer Camp for High School Students
March 09, 2020
High school students from around the country come to Florida Atlantic University each year for our week-long Criminal Justice Summer Camp.
MANY TEENS ARE DIGITAL DATING ABUSE VICTIMS; BOYS GET THE BRUNT OF IT
February 14, 2020
With February being Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, new research is illuminating how this problem is manifesting online.
One Play Taught 700+ People How to Spot Human Trafficking
February 12, 2020
On Sunday, February 9, 2020, more than 700 people attended one of two performances of “Only One”, the play on human sex trafficking written by senior Criminal Justice student Abigail Howard.
FAU PRESENTS ‘ONLY ONE’ PLAY ABOUT SEX TRAFFICKING
February 07, 2020
Florida Atlantic University’s School of Criminology and Criminal Justice in the College for Design and Social Inquiry, along with the Peace, Justice and Human Rights Initiative in Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and...
FAU AND GSU PARTNER TO HELP FAMILIES AFFECTED BY ADDICTION
January 10, 2020
About 8.7 million children live with a parent who has a substance use disorder.
In Our Voices: Lived Experiences of Mothers with Substance Use
December 20, 2019
Dr. Heather Howard and Dr. Marianna Colvin recently presented a PhotoVoice study which seeks to implement positive social change through the use of participants’ voices and documentary-style photographs.
Sharing Anti-Bullying Research on the Capitol Steps
November 19, 2019
Dr. Sameer Hinduja was asked by the State of Pennsylvania to share his research on empathy, resilience, and school climate with Senators, Representatives, and other dignitaries in the State Capitol Rotunda in late October.