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When the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Police Department (MWAAPD) sought to better understand whether its patrols in collaboration with the Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) at airport Metro stations were making a difference, it turned to George Mason University’s Center for Evidence-Based Crime Policy (CEBCP) for help.

Patten honored for rescuing four people who were stranded on the jetties at Naval Station Mayport in Florida.

Harrington named assistant director for cyber integration at Department of Homeland Security.

This summer, a group of CLS faculty and graduate students participated in the 2026 International Summer School for Policing Scholars in Scotland. Read about their experiences in the Fall 2026 edition of CEBCP's Translational Criminology magazine (starting on page 18).

Welcome to our monthly compilation of good news, gathered from the college's faculty and staff!

Dr. Jin Lee, Assistant Professor of Criminology, Law and Society, has received the 2027 Early Career Award from the Cybercrime, Terrorism, and Security Studies section of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences.

Sonal and Zoe interview Leah Azmi, CHSS Alumna, English and Government double major (with minors in Criminology and Religious Studies), and talk about her extensive campus involvement and more!

Research on license plate readers led by Cynthia Lum a decade ago informs discussion about Flock cameras today.