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BSOS Hiring Numerous Racial Inequality Scholars Across Multiple Departments

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President Biden Names CCJS Alumnus Alex Piquero Director of the Bureau of Justice Statistics

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BSOS, ARHU Celebrate the 2022 Class of Summer Research Scholars

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