Criminal Justice Program Hosts Professional and Community Speakers

For students in all class levels, professors in Ashland University's Criminal Justice Program invite community speakers in to the classroom to expose students to the best and most up-to-date information and practices possible.  This also allows students to make connections with professionals and organizations in the area, which can provide valuable networking experience. 

This semester, the Department hosted a variety of experts from the criminal justice field, including the individuals listed below.  To learn more about each speaker and his or her presentation, click on the corresponding link provided below.

• Ashland County Common Pleas Court Judge Ronald Forsthoefel on punishment, including imprisonment, alternative sentences to prison, fines, and forfeiture
• Turning Point Domestic Violence Shelter Program Aide Janelle Renwick on violence against women
• Reverend Berthe Nzeba on war-related violence
• Ashland Police Detective Kim Mager on investigations and interrogations
• Richland County Coroner Investigator Robert Ball on detecting and determining the nature of crimes
• Chief of Police Brian Saterfield on the investigation process
• Ashland Police Detective Brian Evans on drug and alcohol crimes

Thank you to each of our speakers for sharing his or her time, insights and expertise with our students!