Since the U.S. Department of Homeland Security established the CINA Center at George Mason University in 2017, we have worked hand in hand with many Minority Serving Institutions (MSI) to…
A Message on Diversity and Inclusion from CINA Director Jim Jones
White Paper: The Effects of the COVID-19 Response on Criminal Network Activity and Investigations
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2020 CINA Annual Report
View the CINA 2020 Annual Report, a comprehensive document that details the Center of Excellence’s accomplishments this past year. Read the Report Follow us on social media: CINA@MASON
CINA Distinguished Speaker Series: “Enhancing Disclosures in Victims of Sex Trafficking: Science Guiding Solutions” with Jodi Quas
Jodi Quas (University of California, Irvine) presents “Enhancing Disclosures in Victims of Sex Trafficking: Science Guiding Solutions”. For other talks in this series, please visit the CINA at Mason youTube channel.
Science Committee Member David Weisburd quoted in article “Bloomberg said ‘stop and frisk’ decreased crime. Data suggests it wasn’t a major factor in cutting felonies.”
Former New York City mayor Mike Bloomberg consistently credited his administration’s controversial stop-and-frisk program as essential to cutting crime, but declines in felonies both before and after his expansion of the…
Press Release: CINA Announces New Director, Jim Jones
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January 10, 2020 Contact: Tracy Mason CINA Communications (703)-993-8723 [email protected] Criminal Investigations and Network Analysis (CINA) Center of Excellence Appoints Jim Jones as New Director Washington, D.C. –…
2019 DHS COE Summit: Student Awards
During the 2019 DHS COE Summit, student researchers participated in two DHS competitions: a Summit Grand Challenge on Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) and a Student Poster Competition. Ha Le of…
2019 DHS COE Summit: Student Grand Challenge presentations
The 2019 DHS Centers of Excellence Summit hosted students from across the COE academic network for a Student Grand Challenge, where students competed for top honors in providing DHS component…
2018 Annual Report
View the CINA 2018 Annual Report, a comprehensive document that details the Center of Excellence’s accomplishments in its first year. CINA Annual Report 2018