Eric Scott (adjunct), Kelly Campbell (psychology), David Yaghoubian (history), Robert Blackey (history) and Brian Levin (criminal justice) shared their expertise with news media recently.
Brian Levin, criminal justice professor and a former New York City police officer, is interviewed about current training for law enforcement officers when it comes to reporting and investigating hate crimes.
Brian Levin, criminal justice professor and a former New York City police officer, is interviewed about the disparity between local law enforcement agencies when it comes to reporting hate crimes.
Haakon T. Brown (marketing) is interviewed about finding good deals and staying within your budget this holiday season, and Brian Levin (criminal justice) discusses an upcoming federal trial for a police officer accused of helping terrorists.
Brian Levin, criminal justice professor, is interviewed by The New York Times and USA Today about the influence of the 2016 election on hate-related incidents and the growth of white nationalism.
At least 1,056 hate crimes were committed in nine of nation’s largest cities in 2017, an increase of 18 percent from 2016 levels, according to police data compiled by the Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism at CSUSB.
“Hate crimes in New York City were stubbornly flat in 2017, sustaining almost all of 2016’s double digit election year increase and hovering about 9 percent above the decade average,” wrote Brian Levin (criminal justice).
Brian Levin (criminal justice) was interviewed for an article about the case of an 11-year-old Toronto girl who falsely claimed she was attacked by a stranger who tried to cut off her hijab.
Kathryn Ervin’s induction into the College of Fellows of the American Theatre and Brian Levin’s expertise in hate crimes and extremism make headlines locally and nationwide.