Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice

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Double Honors: Professors Alpert and Adams Win Prestigious ASC Division of Policing Awards

Two professors, two prestigious awards! Congratulations to Dr. Geoff Alpert and Dr. Ian Adams for being recognized by the American Society of Criminology's Division of Policing.

Criminal Justice Major Unique experiences make graduating Cocky's time as mascot worth it

When Tramont Miles first read the email, he thought someone was pulling an April Fools' prank on him. It was April 1, 2022 and the email was telling him he was selected for one of the most undercover jobs at South Carolina.

USC criminology professor sheds new light on school gun violence

Growing up, Brent Klein nurtured a fascination with mysteries and human behavior. In college, he interned at the FBI, where he delved into domestic terrorism investigations. Today, Klein is focusing his curiosity and his expertise to examine a pressing issue for those growing up today: school gun violence.

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