In the Media: April 2026

In the Media

President Jens Frederiksen spoke about his impact on the University of New Haven and his enduring legacy across forensic science and law enforcement. Dr. Lee’s passing received widespread attention across Connecticut, around the U.S., and across the world, with hundreds of media stories talking about his life and distinguished career.

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John DeCarlo, professor and director of the Master’s Program in Criminal Justice, discusses a situation in Bridgeport in which a city council member was allowed to enter a sealed crime scene, calling the situation 'highly unusual.'

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Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, comments that technology, such as automated cameras to catch speeding drivers or license plate readers, are extremely effective in helping to solve crimes.

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Ranjana Maitra '91 MBA, country head of international relations and strategic partnerships, shares her journey was growing up in a small town in India to a successful corporate career, leading thousands of people, to her current work helping to create relationships around the globe.

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Kenneth Gray, professor of practice in homeland security, criminal justice, and national security, comments on an Afghan wartime ally who died in federal custody less than 24 hours after being arrested by ICE agents.

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Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, comments on the City of New Haven announcing it would use federal grant money to purchase additional automatic license plate readers, discussing safeguards in place to ensure data captured is used appropriately.