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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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How A Broken Internet Connection Ended In Bloodshed

10.15.25 | Jenna Curren News

Man allegedly killed his stepfather after internet outage.
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Why Texas Cops Are Eyeing Changes To Their Own Use of Force Rules

10.14.25 | Jenna Curren News

A newly formed task force aims to standardize procedures, improve de-escalation, and ensure all officers follow a clear, consistent approach.
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How One Connecticut Town Cracked Down on Police Drones, Cameras, and Data

10.13.25 | Jenna Curren News

The policy sets strict limits, requires annual reporting, and aims to balance public safety with privacy protections.
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Woman Dumped Hot Oil On Her Own Sleeping Husband Before Sprinkling Him with Chili Powder, Police Say

10.13.25 | Jenna Curren News

A man was severely burned after his wife allegedly poured hot oil on him as he slept and sprinkled chili powder on his wounds. Police say the couple had prior marital disputes and are investigating.
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Mississippi Police Searching for Suspects in Shooting That Left 6 Dead, 12 Injured

10.13.25 | Jenna Curren News

Authorities say six people were killed and at least a dozen injured after gunfire erupted at a Mississippi homecoming celebration in Leland, one of three shootings that rocked the state over the weekend.
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North Carolina Inmate Who Raped Teen Killed Behind Bars By Fellow Inmate

10.13.25 | Jenna Curren News

A convicted child rapist and former North Carolina middle school teacher was killed by another inmate at Greene Correctional Institution while serving a sentence for repeatedly assaulting a teenage girl.
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Police: Son Killed Parents After Argument Over Helping With Rent

10.11.25 | Jenna Curren News

Waterbury police say 25-year-old Javian Adams shot and killed his parents in their home after an argument over paying rent, then fled and was arrested the next day following a break-in.
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Pharma Company Shut Down After Child-Killing Cough Syrup Scandal

10.10.25 | Jenna Curren News

At least 20 children in India have died after consuming cough syrup contaminated with toxic diethylene glycol, a chemical found in antifreeze.
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Indiana Man Bashed His Own Mom To Death Before Setting Her On Fire, Cops Say

10.10.25 | Jenna Curren News

Nicholas Thomas Yates, 20, has been arrested and charged with murdering his mother after allegedly beating her to death, placing her body in a wooden box, and burning it in a backyard fire pit. He reportedly confessed to the killing following an argument about moving out, and authorities discovered human bones at the scene.
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Former New York Police Chief Misled Officials and Wiped Devices, Report Says

10.10.25 | Jenna Curren News

Former Binghamton Police Chief Joseph Zikuski resigned after an independent investigation found he gave inconsistent statements, wiped city-issued devices, and violated department policies.
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California Man Brutally Slayed His Own Wife at Their Ritzy Estate, Cops Say

10.09.25 | Jenna Curren News

A California man is accused of killing his wife and mother-in-law at their Walnut Creek home. His alleged mistress faces charges for helping destroy evidence.
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Michigan Mayor Demands Answers After Police Chief's 'Racist' Comments

10.09.25 | Jenna Curren News

Residents of East Lansing calling for the resignation of the police chief over alleged racist remarks.
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Law Enforcement Fury Erupts Over Chicago’s Alleged ICE Stand-Down Order

10.07.25 | Jenna Curren Analysis

Police unions condemned reports that Chicago officers were told not to help ICE agents surrounded by protesters, calling it a “shocking” and “dangerous” order.
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Nevada Woman’s Chopped Up Corpse Found Stuffed in Cardboard Box in Arizona Desert

10.07.25 | Jenna Curren News

A Las Vegas woman was found dead inside a cardboard box in the Arizona desert. Deputies say the 57-year-old victim was dismembered, and the case remains under investigation.
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How A Refugee’s Murder Pushed North Carolina to Rethink Bail and Justice

10.07.25 | Jenna Curren News

Governor Josh Stein signed Iryna’s Law to tighten bail rules for violent and repeat offenders after the killing of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska. He praised the safety measures but called the firing squad provision barbaric.
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