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Judicial Influence And The United States Federal District Courts: A Case Study, Justin R. Hickerson May 2014

Judicial Influence And The United States Federal District Courts: A Case Study, Justin R. Hickerson

Chancellor’s Honors Program Projects

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The Simple Truths Of Safety At Sea For Alaskan Tender Vessels: Feasible Regulatory Changes To Prevent Vessel Casualties In The 17th Coast Guard District Tender Fleet, Olivia Jacobs Jan 2014

The Simple Truths Of Safety At Sea For Alaskan Tender Vessels: Feasible Regulatory Changes To Prevent Vessel Casualties In The 17th Coast Guard District Tender Fleet, Olivia Jacobs

CMC Senior Theses

Tender vessels in the United States will soon need to comply with new safety regulations as mandated by the Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2010. This thesis focuses specifically on assisting in the formation of an Alternative Safety Compliance Program (ASCP) for the unique tender vessel fleet and seeks to understand why tender vessels experience fatalities and vessel casualties. By analyzing data of tendermen fatalities and tender vessel casualties between 2000 and 2012, the report sheds light on the realities of these incidents. Among other findings, the data show that the most common cause of vessel casualty was striking rocks …