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Criminology and Criminal Justice

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Community policing

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Full-Text Articles in Social and Behavioral Sciences

Controlling Gang Crime: The Santa Nita Gang Injunction, Bryan William Devor Jan 2011

Controlling Gang Crime: The Santa Nita Gang Injunction, Bryan William Devor

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The purpose of this study will explore increasing gang membership, gang structure, and strategies utilized by the criminal justice system in attempting to curb gang-related crime and activities. Through a quantitative research study, the researcher examined crime in the cities of Garden Grove, California and Santa Ana, California in an attempt to determine the success of the Santa Nita Gang Injunction in reducing crime within the injunctions "safety zone."


The Effects Of Megan's Law On The Reintegration Of Child Sex Offenders, Trisha Marie Tenorio Jan 2008

The Effects Of Megan's Law On The Reintegration Of Child Sex Offenders, Trisha Marie Tenorio

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This study looked at the effects Megan's Law has on the reintergration of child sex offenders. Previous research notes the harsh consequences sex offenders endure as a result of their registration. This proposal attempts to understand the social and psychological consequences of community notification for offenders trying to assimilate back into society. The current study focuses only on the results dealing with the effects of community notification on registered sex offenders.


Leadership In Community Oriented Policing, John H. Boyd Jan 1992

Leadership In Community Oriented Policing, John H. Boyd

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Police and the community--COP program.