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Rutgers Research: To Change Family Behavior, Confront Racist Comments

If you’re sitting around the holiday table and one of your curmudgeonly uncles says something unintentionally bigoted, your inclination may be to ask for more mashed potatoes and get on with the feast. But RU-New Brunswick researchers say that might be a mistake. Read more.
RU Prof's TED Talk on Criminal Justice Reform Goes Viral

In her talk, RU Law Professor Victoria Pratt focused on lessons she learned as the presiding judge of Newark Community Solutions, a Community Court program at Newark Municipal Court. She served as a judge from 2009 to 2017. Her ideas struck a chord. Read more.
Rutgers Scholar Dissects Islamic and Criminal Law

Adnan Zulfiqar, an assistant RU Law professor at the Camden location whose childhood was bookended by years-long stints in Africa, is exploring questions surrounding jihad and revolution through a legal lens as he completes his Ph.D. dissertation. Read more.