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Racism And Criminal Justice Book Discussion: December 2020, Central Washington University, Roger Schaefer Dec 2020

Racism And Criminal Justice Book Discussion: December 2020, Central Washington University, Roger Schaefer

Brooks Library Events

Monthy book discusion on racism and criminal justice. The book for this month is Black Bodies, White Gazes: The Continuing Significance of Race in America by George Yancy.


Racism And Criminal Justice Book Discussion: November 2020, Central Washington University, Roger Schaefer Nov 2020

Racism And Criminal Justice Book Discussion: November 2020, Central Washington University, Roger Schaefer

Brooks Library Events

Monthy book discusion on racism and criminal justice. The book for this month is The Truly Disadvantaged: The Inner City, The Underclass, and Public Policy by William Julius Wilson.


Racism And Criminal Justice Book Discussion: October 2020, Central Washington University, Roger Schaefer Oct 2020

Racism And Criminal Justice Book Discussion: October 2020, Central Washington University, Roger Schaefer

Brooks Library Events

Monthy book discusion on racism and criminal justice. The book for this month is American Apartheid by Douglas S. Massey & Nancy A. Denton


Notes From The Stacks, Fall 2020, Friends Of The Brooks Library Oct 2020

Notes From The Stacks, Fall 2020, Friends Of The Brooks Library

Friends of the Brooks Library

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Racism And Criminal Justice Book Discussion: September 2020, Central Washington University, Roger Schaefer Sep 2020

Racism And Criminal Justice Book Discussion: September 2020, Central Washington University, Roger Schaefer

Brooks Library Events

Monthy book discusion on racism and criminal justice. The book for this month is Reading Urban Uprising by R. Gooding-Williams


February 20, 2020 Board Of Trustees Meeting Minutes, Central Washington University Board Of Trustees Feb 2020

February 20, 2020 Board Of Trustees Meeting Minutes, Central Washington University Board Of Trustees

Board of Trustees Meeting Minutes

Meeting Minutes for the Meetings of the Board of Trustees at Central Washington University


Central Washington University 2020-2021 Graduate Catalog, Central Washington University Jan 2020

Central Washington University 2020-2021 Graduate Catalog, Central Washington University

Course Catalogs

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The Collected Works Of Richard Denner Volume 20, Richard Denner Jan 2020

The Collected Works Of Richard Denner Volume 20, Richard Denner

High Mountain Valley Local Authors Collection Online Content

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Impact Of The Csi Effect And Authority Bias On Juror Decisions, Meredith Scruggs Jan 2020

Impact Of The Csi Effect And Authority Bias On Juror Decisions, Meredith Scruggs

Undergraduate Honors Theses

The recent increase in number of crime drama television shows raises the issue that these fictional portrayals may impact real proceedings in the justice system. This phenomenon has become known as the CSI effect. This includes the concept of authority bias, by which laypeople place higher value on information provided by those that they perceive to be in positions of authority. 289 college students completed a survey comparing their likelihood to match an unknown fingerprint to a suspect’s, after actors portraying evidence technicians either confirm the match or provide no conclusion. Results showed no significant interaction between the confirmation condition …


Comparing Students' Perspectives On A Rural University's Special District Police Department And Student's Traditional Hometown Police Departments, Angela Pierce Jan 2020

Comparing Students' Perspectives On A Rural University's Special District Police Department And Student's Traditional Hometown Police Departments, Angela Pierce

All Master's Theses

Understanding the public perceptions of police is not a new topic, but it is one that has not focused on that of university students. This current study aims to fill the gap in knowledge by comparing student’s perceptions of two different police departments; traditional hometown police departments and special district police. This study targeted a specific population, college students, that needs additional research to understand what factors contribute to their perceptions of police. This study gathered students’ perceptions of police using an email survey of all on-campus students in a regional state university. Using OLS regression, I was able to …