A landmark history of the battles between Jews, Arabs, and the British that led to the creation of Israel, based on newly available documents from the British, Israeli, and U.S. Archives. Anonymous Soldiers chronicles the British Mandate in Palestine, nearly three decades of growing unrest that culminated in British withdrawal and the U.N. resolution to create two separate states. Based on newly available documents, Anonymous Soldiers tells the story of how Britain, in the twilight of empire,...

The Safe Communities Institute (SCI) at the USC Price School of Public Policy continues the more than 60-year tradition of executive education for law enforcement professionals that began with the Delinquency Control Institute (DCI) in 1946. Two graduates of SCI's first class of it's Public Safety Leadership Program discuss why SCI was such a great experience, why it's so important, and what their key takeaways were. The USC Safe Communities Institute engages research, interdisciplinary...

Byron Blair, Administrative Sergeant for the Chief of Police of Long Beach talks about his experiences with the USC Safe Communities Institute, why the program is so important, and what his key takeaways were. The USC Safe Communities Institute engages research, interdisciplinary education, and collaboration to advance sustainable “whole-of-community” public safety strategies, policies, and programs. The Safe Communities Institute (SCI) at the USC Price School of Public Policy continues...

Alisa Finsten, Director of Grants & Finance for the LA Mayor's Office of Homeland Security & Public Safety, talks about her experiences with the USC Safe Communities Institute, why the program is so important, and what her key takeaways were. The USC Safe Communities Institute engages research, interdisciplinary education, and collaboration to advance sustainable “whole-of-community” public safety strategies, policies, and programs. The Safe Communities Institute (SCI) at the USC...

Christian Picciolini speaks at the Safe Communities Institute Lecture Forum. Christian Picciolini was recruited to America’s first neo-Nazi skinhead gang at 14 years old. He rose to a prominent position in the national white-power organization as a teenager, but after seven years of perpetuating violence and hate, he had a total change of heart and escaped that life at age 22. Picciolini described the journey, detailed in his new book Romantic Violence: Memoirs of an American Skinhead, to...

USC Price celebrates the launch of the Safe Communities Institute (SCI) - http://priceschool.usc.edu/programs/sci/. SCI engages research, interdisciplinary education, and collaboration to advance sustainable “whole-of-community” public safety strategies, policies, and programs. The institute also continues the more than 60-year tradition of executive education for law enforcement professionals that began with the Delinquency Control Institute (DCI) in 1946. DCI was founded by the Tyler...