Publications From Academia

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Street Gangs, Terrorists and Outlaw Bikers: Examining the community threat of organized crime groups with military trained members

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Role of Pennsylvania and Northeast U.S. in the Development of MTGMs

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Navigating the Tides of History: An 18th-Century American River Pirate Case Study in Contemporary Theoretical Context

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Anti-Gang Law Rarely Used

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All grown up but still banging: What issues can we expect if they don’t “age out?”

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12 Steps to Identifying Domestic Terrorist Extremists (ID-DT)

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Domestic Terrorism in the “Next Eleven”

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24 Apr

Thoughts and Ideas

Carter F. Smith

Artificial Intelligence in Criminal Activity and Law Enforcement: The Case for Technical Competence in Criminal Justice Education

Criminals are leveraging AI tools like deepfakes and machine learning to imperso

22 Apr

AlarmThoughts and Ideas

Carter F. Smith

Review & Summary: “How Military-Trained Gang Members Threaten Communities (Part 2)”

If Part 1 laid out the scope of military gang infiltration (https://youtu.be/h2O

20 Apr

Thoughts and Ideas

Carter F. Smith

The audacity of anti-tenure legislation

The irony here is so thick you could teach a semester-long course on it—if, yo

13 Apr

Thoughts and Ideas

Carter F. Smith

The Cliff was on the Map:

What Academic Leadership Owes Faculty and the Institution The data has been publ

1 Apr

Thoughts and Ideas

Carter F. Smith

You might not get tenure

I have worked in three worlds. The military, where I spent years as a special ag

4 Dec

Thoughts and Ideas

Carter F. Smith

There’s a new study out on CPTED

People read the environment. Criminals do too. A block that looks abandoned, cha

2 Dec

Thoughts and Ideas

Carter F. Smith

Who commits crime?

Crime isn’t diffuse. It doesn’t come from “general population.” It comes

3 Nov

Thoughts and Ideas

Carter F. Smith

The American River Pirate

The Era of the American River Pirate, following the Golden Age of Piracy, marked

11 Oct

InspirationResearchThoughts and Ideas

Carter F. Smith

When Presidents Talk About Jesus But Don’t Mean the Same Thing

I’ve spent enough time reading presidential letters, speeches, and proclamatio

Publications From Academia

Street Gangs, Terrorists and Outlaw Bikers: Examining the community threat of organized crime groups with military trained members

Virtual Poster Competitions

Role of Pennsylvania and Northeast U.S. in the Development of MTGMs

Navigating the Tides of History: An 18th-Century American River Pirate Case Study in Contemporary Theoretical Context

Anti-Gang Law Rarely Used

All grown up but still banging: What issues can we expect if they don’t “age out?”

12 Steps to Identifying Domestic Terrorist Extremists (ID-DT)

Domestic Terrorism in the “Next Eleven”

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