Jenna Curren, Ed.D, is an associate professor for criminal justice. Prior to working in higher education, Jenna held various custody and treatment positions with the CT Department of Correction, finishing her final years at the rank of Lieutenant. Throughout her tenure, she worked at several facilities where she supervised different types of offender populations including, women, the youth, and offenders with mental health issues. A C.E.R.T and honor guard member, as well as a training officer, Jenna has 15 years of experience in the field and in academics.
A four-year-old girl was seized from a New York laundromat in a shocking abduction that left the community reeling and police scrambling to track the perpetrator. Read More.
Just a year after winning a record-shattering $167 million Powerball jackpot, James Farthing faces his third arrest, adding to a bizarre string of legal run-ins that have stunned his community. Read More.
Louisville Metro Police fatally shot a 28-year-old woman after she charged at officers with a large sharp object during a mental health call at an apartment complex near Jeffersontown on Friday night. Read More.
A Florida father was killed and his teenage son injured after a larger boat slammed into their dinghy in Biscayne Bay and fled the scene, sparking an urgent search for the operator. Read More.
An off-duty Massachusetts female police officer pointed her gun at a fellow cop serving a restraining order, pulled the trigger, then claimed in court she was only trying to kill herself due to postpartum depression. Read More.
Florida police departments are cracking down on unruly spring break crowds across popular beach destinations in response to social media-fueled "takeover" events. Read More.
The Memphis Police Department, in coordination with the US Marshals, has announced the arrest of a 27-year-old man accused of sexually exploiting three young children, one of them an infant. Read More.
Columbus police are warning residents after thieves used a simple but effective trick to lure a homeowner outside and steal valuables from inside. Read More.
A Florida woman is accused of causing thousands of dollars in damage to Airbnb properties while filming and uploading the acts online for profit. Read More.
Researchers have uncovered a powerful new spyware campaign targeting iPhones worldwide, capable of stealing sensitive data from devices running outdated software. Read More.
A U.S. Postal Service worker has been arrested after surveillance video allegedly showed him pushing a four-year-old child to the ground in Rockland County. Read More.
Police say a Pennsylvania mother repeatedly slammed her young child into a shopping cart at Walmart, leaving him unconscious and in need of emergency medical care. Read More.
Democrats in Illinois are proposing a new law that would impose a per-round tax on ammunition and require handgun ammo to be serialized and tracked by the state. Read More.