The Role of Social Media in Undergraduate Students’ Perceptions of Police and Career Interest in Law Enforcement

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Ko-Hsin Hsu Jaeyong Choi Melanie C. Mogavero a Department of Criminal Justice, Kutztown University, Kutztown, USAb Department of Criminal Justice, West Chester University, West Chester, USAc Department of Crime and Justice Studies, Georgian Court University, Lakewood, USAKo-Hsin Hsu, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of Criminal Justice at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania. Her research focuses on policing, GIS mapping, social media’s impact on youth development, and racial justice. She is also a mentor in the Analyst Mentoring Program (AMP) of the International Association of Crime Analysts (IACA).Jaeyong Choi, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice at West Chester University (PA). His research interests include cybercrime, immigration and criminal justice, cross-national research, and perceptions of crime and justice.Melanie C. Mogavero, Ph. D., is an Associate Professor of Criminal Justice at Georgian Court University, Department of Crime and Justice Studies, in Lakewood, NJ. She earned her doctorate in criminal justice at Rutgers University, State University of New Jersey, and her research focuses predominantly on people with disabilities involved in the criminal justice system.

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