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Study Challenges One-Size-Fits-All Policies for Illegal Wildlife Trade
GEOG Professor Meredith Gore and CCJS Associate Professor Greg Midgette co-author paper showing how scarcity drives demand for rare species and why dominant policy responses may be counterproductive
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UMD Study Shows How NYC Black Market Bypasses Gun Control Laws
A new study reveals how street networks keep illegal guns flowing despite tough regulations.
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CCJS Doctoral Candidate Codey Carr Awarded Graduate School Summer Research Fellowship
Congratulations to Codey Carr, a doctoral candidate, who has been awarded a Graduate Student Summer Research Fellowship for Summer 2026.
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Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice Receives AY 2025–26 Graduate Program Mentoring Excellence Award
The Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice has received the AY 2025–26 Graduate Program Mentoring Excellence Award. This award recognizes graduate programs that make mentoring a core program responsibility by building a culture of high-quality, inclusive, and accountable mentoring.