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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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Violence Erupts in Chicago Christmas Tree Lighting: Eight Teens Shot in Two Attacks

11.24.25 | Jenna Curren News

Two shootings in Chicago left one teen dead and several others injured.
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Phoenix Police: Sex Offender Posed as Doctor to Enter School, Assault 10 Year Old

11.24.25 | Jenna Curren News

Police say a Tier 2 sex offender posed as a doctor to slip into a Phoenix elementary school, lured a 10-year-old girl into an empty classroom, and sexually assaulted her before being arrested on multiple felony charges.
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North Carolina Christmas Tree Lighting Event Attacked By Gunmen

11.23.25 | Jenna Curren News

A shooting during Concord’s annual Christmas Tree Lighting injured four people Friday night, prompting evacuations, multiple arrests, and an ongoing investigation by police.
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Eviction Turns Deadly in Florida: One Deputy Fatally Shot, Two Hurt in Indian River County

11.23.25 | Jenna Curren News

A Florida deputy was killed and two others were injured when a man opened fire as deputies served an eviction notice at a home in Indian River County.
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Town Spends Nearly $250K Suing Homeowner to Remove Foot-Tall Cross From His Yard

11.23.25 | Jenna Curren News

A Florida couple won a $70,000 settlement after a five-year legal battle with their community district over a 12-inch white cross in their yard, a fight that ended with the district paying nearly $250,000 in total costs.
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Tensions Rise in Houston After Police Union Rejects ICE Policy Overhaul as “Illegal”

11.22.25 | Jenna Curren News

A Houston City Council member’s proposal to give officers discretion over contacting ICE has sparked strong opposition from the police union, which argues the change would violate state law and undermine lawful warrant procedures.
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New Hampshire Police Pursuits Surge as Departments Reevaluate High-Speed Chase Policies

11.22.25 | Jenna Curren News

Police departments across New Hampshire are reassessing their pursuit policies as state data shows a sharp rise in high-speed chases over the past two years, prompting renewed concerns over safety and accountability.
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NJ Cold Case Cracked: Laptop DNA Ties Indian National to Double Murder

11.22.25 | Jenna Curren News

Authorities say DNA recovered from a company laptop has linked an Indian national to the brutal 2017 murders of a New Jersey mother and her six-year-old son, prompting prosecutors to pursue his extradition from India.
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'House of Horrors': Wisconsin Teen Found Weighing 35 Pounds After Years of Alleged Abuse

11.22.25 | Jenna Curren News

Four adults have been arrested after police found a 14-year-old girl weighing just 35 pounds in the house.
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How Texas ICE Sacrificed Paychecks to Take Down Predators and Killers

11.20.25 | Jenna Curren News

While Washington was shut down and paychecks stopped, Texas ICE agents kept showing up, taking down murderers, rapists, gang members, and child predators without missing a beat. Their nonstop crackdown removed thousands of dangerous offenders from Texas streets, proving public safety does not pause for politics.
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New Jersey Town Stunned as Officer and Former Mayor Allegedly Drugged Child for Assault

11.20.25 | Jenna Curren News

A Jersey City police sergeant and former Democratic mayor was arrested after allegedly drugging and sexually assaulting a child he met online. The 26-year veteran now faces multiple charges, shocking a community that once trusted him as a leader and youth coach.
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How A Drunk Father Let His Toddler Burn to Death While Saving Himself

11.19.25 | Jenna Curren News

A drunken father crashed his SUV and escaped while his two-year-old daughter burned to death inside, later telling police no one else was in the vehicle. He has now been sentenced to up to 27½ years in prison for the horrific death he caused.
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DoorDash Driver Exploited Passed-Out Customer for TikTok Fame, Police Say

11.19.25 | Jenna Curren News

Police arrest a DoorDasher after she posted a TikTok of a half-naked customer, stating she was a victim of sexual assault.
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Car Thieves Walk Free? Kentucky No-Chase Policy Under Fire After Latest Theft

11.19.25 | Jenna Curren News

Car thieves are ripping through Louisville neighborhoods, but police often can’t chase them due to a strict no-pursuit policy that only applies if violent felonies are committed. Victims say the rules are giving criminals a free pass, leaving residents feeling unprotected and furious.
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Minnesota Cops Want To Use AI For This Crucial Task

11.19.25 | Jenna Curren News

Minnesota police are dipping their toes into artificial intelligence, using it to transcribe interviews with victims, witnesses, and suspects. While the technology promises to save officers hours of work, St. Paul’s oversight board warns that privacy, transparency, and community input must come first before AI takes on a bigger role.
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