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Jenna Curren

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.

jenna.curren@gmail.com
Illegal immigrant arrested for sexually assaulting an 11-year-old girl in a van - and mom didn't call the cops

05.12.24 | Jenna Curren News

A 20-year-old illegal immigrant has been arrested for kidnapping and sexually assaulting an 11-year-old girl.
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Suspect with felony theft warrant steals two separate police vehicles while handcuffed, crashes, opens fire on cops

05.12.24 | Jenna Curren News

A theft suspect in Maine caused a chaotic chain of events after stealing a police vehicle while handcuffed and crashing it, then getting into a gunfire exchange with police before stealing another police vehicle and crashing that one as well. He was successfully arrested.
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SWAT team officers discover they have been using counterfeit body armor from China

05.12.24 | Jenna Curren News

Akron PD is now part of a larger DHS investigation into counterfeit body armor being sold locally in the U.S. by stores claiming the equipment was USA made when it fact, it was made from China and does not pass the standards set forth by the National Institute of Justice.
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California 911 dispatcher, mother dies after being hit head-on by a drunk driver

05.12.24 | Jenna Curren News

A 911 dispatcher for the Alameda County Sheriff's Office was struck by a drunk driver on her way to work. The 37-year-old single mother died of her injuries.
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Police unions in CA criticize recent report from WalletHub that states California is the best place to work as a police officer

05.09.24 | Jenna Curren News

Police unions in California are criticizing a report from WalletHub that announced California as the best place to work for law enforcement, calling the metrics it used, "bananas."
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Anti-Israel protesters take over library at Portland State University; group torches 15 police vehicles

05.09.24 | Jenna Curren News

Violent protesters take over library at Portland State University, damage local businesses and set fire to 15 police vehicles at the training facility.
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ICE arrests Uzbek man with alleged ties to ISIS and who has been living in the U.S. since illegally crossing in 2022

05.07.24 | Jenna Curren News

A Uzbek man with alleged ties to ISIS has been arrested and is awaiting trial in a detention center in Pennsylvania.
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Microsoft bans U.S. law enforcement agencies from using generative AI tool, Azure OpenAI Service for facial recognition

05.07.24 | Jenna Curren News

Microsoft bans U.S. law enforcement agencies from using generative AI tool, Azure OpenAI Service for facial recognition.
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Columbia students stand their ground, protect academic building on campus from violent, pro-Palestinian protesters

05.07.24 | Jenna Curren News

One student said he and his friend tried to stand their ground, peacefully, until campus police or the police department showed up to help, but they never came.
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Video surfaces of Jewish girl who was beaten unconscious during an anti-Isreal, pro-Palestinian protest at UCLA

05.07.24 | Jenna Curren News

An anti-Israel, pro-Palestinian encampment has taken over parts of UCLA, and a counter-protest turned violent with one Jewish girl getting beaten unconscious.
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Everett authorities sound the alarm about fentanyl after three babies overdosed within the same week, one of whom died

05.01.24 | Jenna Curren News

Fentanyl continues to kill innocent people including one baby in the city of Everett. In the same week, two others overdosed but survived.
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During hours long standoff, three officers were shot before SWAT took out the suspect with one shot

04.30.24 | Jenna Curren News

The armed suspect wanted for armed robbery and the shooting of three people prior to also shooting three officers during a standoff was fatally shot by SWAT.
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NYC mayor's office encouraging illegal immigrants to sleep in chairs at 'drop-in' centers to avoid a fire hazard

04.30.24 | Jenna Curren News

NYC Mayor Adams' office spokesperson says that illegal immigrants are encouraged to sleep in chairs instead of on the floor at "drop-in" centers to avoid a fire hazard.
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LA Metro declares public safety emergency, moving forward with installing enhanced bus driver barriers

04.30.24 | Jenna Curren News

Los Angeles Metro will be enhancing its security measures to keep its riders and operators safe.
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Body cam footage shows upstate NY DA refusing to pull over for police while speeding then calling the chief to complain

04.30.24 | Jenna Curren News

Upstate New York district attorney refuses to stop for speeding, body camera footage shows tense conversation between her and the officers.
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