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Criminal justice researcher examines the needs of marginalized groups that often go ignored

  • Written by Jennifer Cobbina-Dungy, Associate Professor of Criminal Justice, Michigan State University
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As part of a new video series in which we ask an expert three questions about their work, The Conversation U.S. recently interviewed Jennifer Cobbina-Dungy, associate professor in the School of Criminal Justice at Michigan...

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