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Banks’ Efforts to Curb Money Laundering Fail Abysmally
A UMD study co-led by Peter Reuter finds banks' anti-money laundering efforts often harm innocents, like retiree Alida, yet global laundering hasn’t dropped since oversight began in 1989.
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Dr. Hitchens Receives 2025 Outstanding Faculty Mentor Award
The Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice is pleased to announce that Dr. Brooklynn Hitchens has received the 2025 Outstanding Faculty Mentor Award, a competitive recognition given to only one faculty member out of 19 across the University of Maryland for excellence in undergraduate mentorship.
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CCJS Students Earn Prestigious Gilman Scholarships
The University of Maryland’s Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice is proud to recognize four of its students who have been awarded the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship for the 2024–25 academic year. This highly competitive award supports undergraduate students with financial need who are pursuing study or internship opportunities abroad.
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UMD Students Travel to Costa Rica to Study Human Trafficking
The Summer 2025 CCJS/MLAW Study Abroad Program in Costa Rica Is Underway. From June 25 to July 7, twenty University of Maryland students are participating in the Human Trafficking in Context: Corruption and Social Justice study abroad program in Costa Rica
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