A column by Stephen Farnsworth, professor of political science and director of the University’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies, and Ellen O’Brien, a senior political science major at UMW and a research associate at the Center, was published recently in the Richmond Times-Dispatch. The column focused on the results of a new Virginia public opinion survey from the center showing widespread public support for deploying police body cameras in the Old Dominion. The column was titled “Survey says….Body Cameras.”
Politics and personalities (Virginia Business.Com)
Farnsworth and O’Brien: Body Cameras (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Tipping the Balance (Richmond Magazine.com)
Showdown in Las Vegas (CTV News Canada)
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Farnsworth published in “The Fix” blog, Washington Post
An opinion column by Stephen Farnsworth, professor of political science and director of the University’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies, was published in “The Fix” blog of The Washington Post. The column focused on the results of a new Virginia public opinion survey from the center. The column was titled, “How a Jim Webb independent presidential bid could actually matter (hint: Virginia).” In addition, Dr. Farnsworth recently spoke before UMW’s Washington Area Alumni Association on the 2016 Presidential Campaign and the 2015 Virginia legislative elections.