On Oct. 19, the Texas Juvenile Crime Prevention Center at Prairie View A&M University will host a screening of “Notes from the Field,” a dramatization of an award-winning play by Anna Deavere Smith that depicts the school-to-prison pipeline. A moderated discussion with Smith and members of the University community will follow the screening.
The Texas Juvenile Crime Prevention Center at Prairie View A&M University announced the launch of a new Texas Child and Family Study site in Tyler, Texas. The site, which opened on July 26, 2022, is the first site of the study; the next will be Dallas.
Prairie View A&M University’s College of Juvenile Justice, in collaboration with the university’s College of Business and SECURE Cybersecurity Center of Excellence, announced it would host a multi-day workshop July 14-15 for faculty members at Texas colleges and universities. The training workshop, free to attendees, will focus on how to instruct non-STEM majors in cybersecurity effectively.
The Texas Juvenile Crime Prevention Center at Prairie View A&M University announced today it will host “Beyond Rage: Raising Healthy Kids in Hostile Climates” on July 12. The virtual discussion will feature sociologist Janice Johnson Dias.
Today, just two days before he graduates from Prairie View A&M University, Chandler Bienek will be commissioned into the United States Marine Corps as a second lieutenant. Both going to college and entering the military are firsts in the Bienek family, and both are things for which Chandler feels pride and responsibility.
Hello, everyone. My name is Alexis Sparks, and I'm a criminal justice major with a minor in psychology. I'm from Houston, Texas, and I lived in The Woodlands, Texas, for most of my life.
On April 6, 2022, the Texas Juvenile Crime Prevention Center (TJCPC) at Prairie View A&M University, supported in part by the university’s President’s Office, will continue its Spring Speaker Series with a virtual event featuring Cyntoia Brown-Long, an author, speaker, and advocate for criminal justice reform and victims of trafficking.
Prairie View A&M University and its Texas Juvenile Crime Prevention Center will host a virtual screening of the critically acclaimed documentary What About Me on Thursday, March 3. Focused on the challenges faced by African American males, the film will be followed by a 30-minute Q&A session.
On February 3, the Texas Juvenile Crime Prevention Center (TJCPC) at Prairie View A&M University, supported in part by the President’s Office, will jumpstart its Spring Speaker Series with Curtis Toler, a Chicago native and former leader of one of the city’s most notorious street gangs. Toler will lead a discussion with the public on how to [...]
Prairie View A&M University students will have a chance next week to visit with the head of a federal agency and learn pertinent information about law enforcement and navigating the federal government. Justice studies students and members of the campus at large are invited to attend a class featuring Marvin G. Richardson, acting director of [...]
