UNLV professor uses crime science to head off chaos in public spaces.

Study conducted for U.S. Dept. of Justice by UNLV Center for Crime and Justice Policy, non-profit research organization CNA, and Las Vegas Metro Police.

Free classes by Boyd School of Law and Nevada Legal Services help community members navigate legal system for sealing court records.

Law professor Addie Rolnick and African American studies professor Brandon Manning on issues of race, self-defense, and Black Lives Matter.

Criminal justice professor Emily J. Salisbury studies how the treatment of inmates affects all of us.

Thanks to Justice Americorps Grant, Las Vegas is one of the few places in the nation where unaccompanied children receive free legal representation in court.

Boyd Law School students represent young offenders and advocate for legislative changes to how juveniles are treated in the Silver State.

Public support for body-worn cameras is high but many doubt they will improve police and citizen relationships, according to a new national survey by UNLV Center for Crime and Justice Policy.

As “Orange is the New Black” returns for a third season, UNLV criminologist Emily Salisbury talks about women in prison and what they need to succeed afterwards.

Lawrence Mower jumped into journalism just as newsrooms were cutting back. That gave the young reporter a chance to dig into the numbers to expose corruption in public agencies.

Abuse as a teenager and rejected applications didn't hold James Dold back from law school. Once there, he found his purpose in changing the country's juvenile justice system.

UNLV researchers team up with Las Vegas police department to study the effectiveness — and drawbacks — of officer body cameras.