{"id":8,"date":"2016-10-03T20:01:30","date_gmt":"2016-10-03T20:01:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cci\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2025-03-21T20:11:08","modified_gmt":"2025-03-21T20:11:08","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ccj\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>230 Chafee Building<br>10 Chafee Road<br>Kingston, RI 02881<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Main Office 401.874.4460<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Chair<\/strong><br>Dr. Natalie Pifer<br>401.874.2256 \/&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:npifer@uri.edu\">npifer@uri.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<!-- iframe plugin v.6.0 wordpress.org\/plugins\/iframe\/ -->\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m16!1m12!1m3!1d1494.3486881731371!2d-71.52970848166143!3d41.489160082793425!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!2m1!1s10+Chafee+Road%2C+Kingston%2C+RI!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1538397877770\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:0\" 0=\"allowfullscreen\" scrolling=\"yes\" class=\"iframe-class\"><\/iframe>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-boxout-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-boxout  \"><h1>Mission Statement<\/h1>\n\n<p>Our purpose is to empower our graduates to meaningfully consider, contribute to, and reimagine discourses and decisions about crime and justice. The CCJ department does this by making intentional choices about our work and remaining committed to continual professional growth and community building.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Participating Departments<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/soc-anth\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ccj\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1137\/anthropology.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"Skull fossils\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Sociology &#038; Anthropology<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div 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class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Economics<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/www.chm.uri.edu\/index.php\/home\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ccj\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1137\/chemistry.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"A student working in a chemistry lab\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Chemistry<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/philosophy\/\" 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Faculty<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-metric  \"><span>3<\/span><span>Affiliated Faculty<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>450 undergraduate majors &#8211; 100+ with Double (or Triple) Majors in Related Fields<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>6 Full-time Faculty in Criminology and Criminal Justice<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3 Affiliated Faculty in Participating Departments<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Home to the Pi Gamma Xi Chapter of the Alpha Phi Sigma Criminal Justice Honor Society\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Degree Offered<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><h3>Bachelor of Arts in Criminology and Criminal Justice<\/h3><p>The B.A. in Criminology and Criminal Justice is an interdisciplinary program of study designed to prepare you for entry level positions in criminal justice and related fields, especially at the state and federal level, or for 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