December 6, 2022 | In the News
A little-noticed court decision last month will give companies more leeway as to which addresses they list when bidding for local government public contracts in New Jersey. The Appellate Division decision — which allowed a paving company to list its owners ’post...
December 2, 2022 | In the News
The Federal Bureau of Investigation in September warned that it has received multiple reports of cybercriminals increasingly targeting health care payment processors to redirect payments to themselves. Typically, this involves a cybercriminal obtaining...
November 21, 2022 | News, Research, Publications, and Reports
Abstract This systematic review investigated the prevalence of prison-based interpersonal harm by type of victimization (physical and sexual) and sex, along with the heterogeneity among studies using meta-regression. Using Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic...
November 21, 2022 | In the News
Triple Five, owner of the American Dream mall in New Jersey, has struck a deal with a group of creditors led by JP Morgan that grants the developer a four-year extension on overdue construction debt. The loan extension gives Triple Five some much-needed breathing room...
November 18, 2022 | In the News
“New Jersey is trying to be forward-looking with their climate adaptation planning, but more work needs to be done on how we implement social justice in the distribution of federal resources for hazard mitigation and resiliency...
November 17, 2022 | In the News
Interim Dean Stuart Shaprio assesses the post-midterm strategy of the White House in this opinion post from The Hill. “So — presidents then turn to the other tools in their arsenal, specifically — as President Obama famously declared — the “pen and the phone.”...
November 17, 2022 | News, Research, Publications, and Reports
Overview Prison. Just reading the word conjures up mental images of harshness and negativity. While the word ‘criminal’ summons feelings of fear, disgust, anger, aggression, and revenge. These near-universal feelings about criminals are the foundation of...
November 16, 2022 | Alumni Spotlight, News
Katharine (Katie) Nelson, Ph.D. ’22 is the recipient of the 2022 Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management (APPAM) PhD Dissertation Award. Dissertations can be from any discipline but must deal substantively with public policy issues and are...
November 15, 2022 | In the News
It’s natural for educators to worry that the edtech tools I bring will ratchet up the volume — and that administrators and other teachers may perceive that as lax classroom management. But many educators understand that the volume increases when students are...
November 11, 2022 | In the News
RED BANK – The borough has just joined a list of municipalities that have dropped party labels. And that’s a good thing, according to the incoming mayor. Dr. Julia Sass-Rubin, a professor with the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy at...