Welcome to the Rasmussen College Justice Studies blog! The goal of this blog is to engage in meaningful “conservations” about the Justice Studies programs at Rasmussen College and have an on-going dialogue about issues in criminal justice as related to law, justice and careers.
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The Author: Carie Ann Potenza
Title: Director of Justice Studies for Rasmussen College
Background: Carie Ann Potenza has had the desire to make change in criminal justice all her life. Graduating from two of the top five Schools of Criminal Justice in the country, Carie Ann has worked in the probation field with felony convicted adult offenders and at the Arizona State Supreme Court researching juvenile justice issues.
Now CarieAnn is influencing that change among future criminal justice professionals, students at Rasmussen College. With the desire to teach and influence young professionals to make change happen, under the direction of Carie Ann Potenza, the criminal justice program at Rasmussen College is filled with unique opportunities for students to interact and participate with the community in which they want to work. From guest speakers to prison tours, Carie Ann makes sure that students are well equipped with the knowledge and skills to make a difference in their field of criminal justice.
In addition, some guest Authors are:
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Bob Sutter - School of Justice Studies instructor, Mankato and former Minnesota Department of Corrections Intensive Supervision Career Agent.
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Rose Pogatshnik - School of Justice Studies Instructor, St. Cloud and former Corrections Officer, Stearns County.
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Matthew Petz- Minnesota Professional Peace Officer Education Law Enforcement Coordinator and former Isanti County Deputy Sheriff
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Patty Laney- School of Justice Studies Program Coordinator, Fargo/Moorhead and former City Attorney.
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Leslie Palmer- School of Justice Studies Instructor, Brooklyn Park and former Detention Officer
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