Video compilation by Elisa Broche ’25, a communication major.



In the Media: January 2025

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Bobby McDonald, a lecturer of criminal justice, discusses the latest in the investigation into the terror attack in New Orleans and concerns that have been raised about security.

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Kenneth Gray, a distinguished lecturer of homeland security, emergency management, and criminal justice, discusses how the investigation into the terrorist attack in New Orleans will take time to research all of the evidence on how this occurred.

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Bobby McDonald, a lecturer of criminal justice, comments on the robust security plan that will be reviewed to ensure safety for the inauguration of President-elect Donald J. Trump.

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Brian Marks, a senior lecturer of economics and business analytics, gives his expert opinion on what the resignation rate could be for 2025 and why it matters.

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Kenneth Gray, a distinguished lecturer of homeland security, emergency management, and criminal justice, discusses how the Department of Homeland Security issued a report warning about the lack of preparedness for soft targets.

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Michele Smallidge, a lecturer and the director of the B.S. in exercise science program, comments on the first step of making your goal 'S.M.A.R.T.' (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic, and Time-Bound).

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Kenneth Gray, a distinguished lecturer of homeland security, emergency management, and criminal justice, discusses the investigation into the background of the suspect in the terror attack in New Orleans and how ISIS converted him.

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President Jens Frederiksen discusses what is ahead for the University of New Haven in 2025.

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Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, comments that the use of force by a police officer should be investigated. 'Necessary versus unnecessary is the distinction between following your training versus not following your training.'

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Kenneth Gray, a distinguished lecturer of homeland security, emergency management, and criminal justice, discusses the warning by the FBI after a Christmas market vehicular attack in Germany that a similar attack was a real possibility in the U.S.

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Bobby McDonald, a lecturer of criminal justice, discusses the Telsa truck explosion outside of the Trump Hotel in Las Vegas and the latest in the investigation.

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Bobby McDonald, a lecturer of criminal justice, discusses concerns that the police in New Orleans were not prepared for this type of attack after a warning by the FBI following a similar vehicular attack at a Christmas market in Germany.

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Lisa Dadio, director of the Center for Advanced Policing and coordinator of the M.S. in Investigations program, comments on careers in forensic science for crime scene investigators.

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Kenneth Gray, a distinguished lecturer of homeland security, emergency management, and criminal justice, discusses the investigation into the background of the suspect in the terror attack in New Orleans.

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Kenneth Gray, a distinguished lecturer of homeland security, emergency management, and criminal justice, discusses terror attacks in New Orleans and Las Vegas on New Year's Day.

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Kenneth Gray, a distinguished lecturer of homeland security, emergency management, and criminal justice, discusses a terror attack in New Orleans. Authorities have identified the suspect as Shamsud-Din Jabbar and believe the suspect did not act alone as IEDs were in the area.

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Kenneth Gray, a distinguished lecturer of homeland security, emergency management, and criminal justice, discusses a terror attack in New Orleans, as authorities have identified the suspect as Shamsud-Din Jabbar.

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Bobby McDonald, a lecturer of criminal justice, discusses an act of terrorism in New Orleans and the precautions that will be taken in the area for the Sugar Bowl and the Super Bowl.

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Bobby McDonald, a lecturer of criminal justice, discusses an act of terrorism in New Orleans and the importance of remaining vigilant in public spaces.

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Bobby McDonald, a lecturer of criminal justice, discusses an act of terrorism in New Orleans and the importance of remaining vigilant in public spaces.

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Bobby McDonald, a lecturer of criminal justice, discusses an attack in New Orleans after a vehicle plowed into a crowd, killing 10 and injuring more than 30 people.

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Robert Sanders, a distinguished lecturer of national security, discusses the attack in New Orleans and the possibility the suspect did not act alone.

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Robert Sanders, a distinguished lecturer of national security, discusses the attack in New Orleans and the possibility the suspect did not act alone.

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Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of homeland security, international affairs, national security, and political science, discusses an attack by an individual driving into a crowd in New Orleans, exiting the vehicle, and shooting at police on Bourbon Street. Investigators confirmed police killed the driver.

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James Mohs, associate professor of accounting and taxation, discusses the impact of the increase in the Connecticut minimum wage and employers being required to provide up to 40 hours of paid sick leave upfront starting this year.

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Bobby McDonald, a lecturer of criminal justice, discusses the release of video o capturing a white pickup truck enter a New Orleans street, running over pedestrians, killing 10 and injuring more than 30 people.

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Kenneth Gray, a distinguished lecturer of homeland security, emergency management, and criminal justice, discusses a terror attack in New Orleans as authorities have identified the suspect as Shamsud-Din Jabbar.

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Bobby McDonald, a lecturer of criminal justice, discusses an act of terrorism in New Orleans and the importance of remaining vigilant in public spaces, particularly as several significant events will be happening in Washington, D.C.

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Kenneth Gray, a distinguished lecturer of homeland security, emergency management, and criminal justice, discusses a terror attack in New Orleans as authorities identified the suspect as Shamsud-Din Jabbar.

In the Media

Bobby McDonald, a lecturer of criminal justice, comments on an act of terrorism in New Orleans and the importance of remaining vigilant in public spaces, particularly as several large-scale events will be happening in Washington, D.C.

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Kenneth Gray, a distinguished lecturer of homeland security, emergency management, and criminal justice, discusses how the suspect in a terror attack in New Orleans shifted from using a vehicle to hit pedestrians on the sidewalk to engaging in a shootout with police.

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Kenneth Gray, a distinguished lecturer of homeland security, emergency management, and criminal justice, discusses how the suspect in a terror attack in New Orleans shifted from using a vehicle to hit pedestrians on the sidewalk to engaging in a shootout with police.

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Kenneth Gray, a distinguished lecturer of homeland security, emergency management, and criminal justice, discusses what an act of terrorism is after an attack in New Orleans. Authorities have identified four suspects along with the driver of a vehicle that killed 10 and injured 30 people.