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Jussie Smollet

Faculty in the News, CGI building
December 14, 2021

Anthony Silard (public administration) wrote on “More Depth, Please: Nurturing Friendships in the Digital Age,” and Brian Levin (criminal justice) was part of a panel discussing a jury’s finding that actor Jussie Smollett was guilty of felony disorderly conduct related to a false hate crime report in 2019.

January 31, 2019

Research by Jing Zhang (management) and Brian Levin (criminal justice, Center for the Study of Hate and extremism) is cited by news media.

February 1, 2019

Faculty on the Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism, Brian Levin (director) and Kevin Grisham (assistant director of researchwere interviewed about the center’s latest hate crime report.

February 19, 2019

Brian Levin (criminal justice) wrote an opinion column in the New York Daily News in which he said that despite the apparent hoax in the Jussie Smollett attack, hate crimes are rising and likely to be underreported.

February 21, 2019

Brian Levin (criminal justice) is interviewed about the latest Southern Poverty Law Center study on hate groups, hate crimes against Latinos, the Jussie Smollet case, and a U.S. Coast Guard officer accused of a domestic terror plot.