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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.

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Police Chief Placed on Leave as Outside Investigation Gets Underway

09.28.26 | Jenna Curren News

A Massachusetts police chief has been placed on paid administrative leave while an outside investigator examines allegations that she violated department policies. The move comes years after she faced controversy over staffing and officer conduct within the department.
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Texas Clinic Owner Convicted in $26M Scheme to Defraud Military Health Care Program

09.27.26 | Jenna Curren News

A Texas clinic owner is in hot water after prosecutors say he paid himself millions in illegal kickbacks, fabricated medical records, and billed TRICARE for treatment that was medically unnecessary or never provided.
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Idaho Woman Accused of Directing Sister to Run Down, Kill 19-Year-Old With Vehicle

09.27.26 | Jenna Curren News

Nampa police say what was initially reported as a fatal pedestrian crash is now being investigated as an intentional killing, alleging that 20-year-old Hannah Huerta intentionally arranged the crash between her sister and a 19-year-old victim.
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Georgia Woman Found Dismembered, 18-Year-Old Suspect Charged With Malice Murder

09.27.26 | Jenna Curren News

A missing Georgia woman’s family tracked her phone while desperately searching for her, only for authorities to discover dismembered remains as an 18-year-old suspect now faces a malice murder charge.
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The Walls Were Smeared With Human Feces. The Floor Was Buried In Trash

09.24.26 | Jenna Curren News

Police responding to a welfare check allegedly found two special-needs boys, ages 3 and 4, alone inside a home covered in trash, human feces and spoiled food. One of the children was reportedly eating raw spoiled meat as officers discovered conditions they described as “survival conditions.”
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Police Training Just Got A $15 Million Upgrade In Kansas

09.24.26 | Jenna Curren News

Olathe police and the FBI have opened a new $15 million training facility designed to give officers modern resources to sharpen their skills and prepare for real-world situations. The first phase includes three outdoor shooting ranges, with an indoor range, driving track and training house planned for future phases.
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She Thought She Was Going To Meet A 15-Year-Old Boy. Then She Disappeared

09.24.26 | Jenna Curren News

A 12-year-old South Carolina girl allegedly traveled to Arkansas believing she was meeting a teenage boy she had met online. Investigators say she was instead found inside the home of a 31-year-old man and his 28-year-old girlfriend, who now face multiple felony charges.
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Hunter Mistook Mother Walking Through Field For A Deer, Police Say

09.23.26 | Jenna Curren News

A 74-year-old hunter allegedly mistook a 39-year-old mother walking through a field with her boyfriend and two children for a deer and fired his rifle. The woman was fatally wounded, and the hunter now faces manslaughter and other charges as investigators determine exactly what happened.
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Maggot-Infested Woman Found Dying On Porch After Allegedly Being Left There For Weeks

09.23.26 | Jenna Curren News

An 83-year-old Wisconsin man is facing charges after his 79-year-old girlfriend was found barely responsive on their front porch, covered in maggots and suffering from severe ulcers. Police say she may have spent one to two weeks outside before being taken to the hospital, where she later died.
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A Family Barbecue Turned Deadly When Gunfire Erupted

09.23.26 | Jenna Curren News

Two young brothers, ages 11 and 12, were killed when gunfire erupted at a Stone Mountain apartment complex during a Sunday barbecue. Two women, including a pregnant woman, were also wounded as investigators search for the suspects and work to determine what sparked the deadly shooting.
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A Detroit Mom Went On Her Lunch Break. She Never Made It Back

09.23.26 | Jenna Curren News

She was simply taking her lunch break when a man allegedly approached her and repeatedly stabbed her. The 34-year-old mother ran for help, but tragically never made it home to her 15-year-old daughter.
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Florida Father Accused of Kicking 11-Year-Old Daughter, Slamming Her Head Into Floor Over iPad

09.22.26 | Jenna Curren News

City of Doral Police say a father smashed his 11-year-old daughter’s iPad with a hammer before allegedly kicking her, repeatedly forcing her head into the floor, and threatening to throw her off a balcony.
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Police Training Is Getting An AI Makeover. Here’s How It Works

09.21.26 | Jenna Curren News

Fort Worth police are taking officer training into the virtual world, using AI and virtual reality to simulate unpredictable crisis situations. The goal is to give officers realistic, repeatable de-escalation training without putting real people at risk.
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ICE Investigation Helps Bring Down Massive Apple Counterfeit Fraud Ring

09.21.26 | Jenna Curren News

A trans-Pacific fraud ring used counterfeit iPhones and other Apple devices, along with real customers’ serial numbers, to allegedly defraud Apple of more than $16.2 million. Now the scheme’s leaders are headed to federal prison following an ICE HSI investigation.
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Ohio’s New Drone Law Allows 4 Things Cops Already Banned

09.21.26 | Jenna Curren News

Ohio’s new statewide police drone law takes effect October 6, but Cleveland police already have rules that go much further. From facial recognition to armed drones and surveillance of private spaces, the city has banned practices the state law still permits.
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