Inside Look

The College of Justice & Safety is home to leading academics experts in the fields of policing and criminal justice reform.  With current events bringing increased attention to police practices in America, many of our faculty have been interviewed and written articles to provide their expertise on these issues.

By: Autumn Stout, logistics and administration team leader for the South Dakota Office of Emergency Management

As COVID-19 first emerged in early 2020, faculty member David Fifer went through the familiar ritual of packing his duffel bag, preparing his uniform, and dusting off his boots in anticipation of federal orders to deploy and help combat the virus. Soon enough, he found himself on a plane to Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas to do just that.

An Eastern Kentucky University faculty member has earned a prestigious national honor in the field of critical criminology.