Alex Piquero, a noted criminologist and chair of the Department of Sociology and Criminology, has been named director of the Bureau of Justice Statistics, part of the Department of Justice.
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GW Law Expert Available to Comment on Federal Indictment of Proud Boys Leaders
WASHINGTON (June 6, 2022)— Federal prosecutors on Monday announced five Proud Boys leaders are facing felony charges over their involvement in the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. Henry “Enrique” Tarrio, longtime chairman of the extremist group Proud Boys, was…
AI system being developed under $1.9 million grant to help parolees integrate into society
Custom-tailored help will be available to prison parolees reintegrating into society once an artificial intelligence (AI) system being developed by The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) and two partner universities is complete.