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Neighborhood Disorganization And Police Decision-Making In The New York City Police Department, Allison Carter Jan 2014

Neighborhood Disorganization And Police Decision-Making In The New York City Police Department, Allison Carter

Theses and Dissertations

This dissertation examines the applicability of criminological theory to police decision-making during police-initiated encounters with suspects. Specifically, how indicators of social disorganization can be used to predict officers' use of coercive action (i.e., frisk, search, use of force, and arrest) during the street stop of suspects. I also investigate whether neighborhood disadvantage, as a moderator, impacts suspects' likelihood of receiving greater levels of coercive action when stopped for reasons listed in the New York City Police Departments' Unified Form 250 (UF-250) reports.

Three theoretical arguments connecting an officer's decision-making in a socially disorganized area are outlined. First, an area with …


December 4, 2013 Faculty Senate Minutes, University Of South Carolina Dec 2013

December 4, 2013 Faculty Senate Minutes, University Of South Carolina

Faculty Senate

No abstract provided.


November 6, 2013 Faculty Senate Minutes, University Of South Carolina Nov 2013

November 6, 2013 Faculty Senate Minutes, University Of South Carolina

Faculty Senate

No abstract provided.


Emergency Department Utilization Among Recently Released Prisoners: A Retrospective Cohort Study, Suyanpeng Zhang, Allie Silverman, Sze Chaun Suen, Christina Andrews, Brian Chen Nov 2013

Emergency Department Utilization Among Recently Released Prisoners: A Retrospective Cohort Study, Suyanpeng Zhang, Allie Silverman, Sze Chaun Suen, Christina Andrews, Brian Chen

Faculty Publications

Background: The population of ex-prisoners returning to their communities is large. Morbidity and mortality is increased during the period following release. Understanding utilization of emergency services by this population may inform interventions to reduce adverse outcomes. We examined Emergency Department utilization among a cohort of recently released prisoners.

Methods: We linked Rhode Island Department of Corrections records with electronic health record data from a large hospital system from 2007 to 2009 to analyze emergency department utilization for mental health disorders, substance use disorders and ambulatory care sensitive conditions by ex-prisoners in the year after release from prison in comparison to …


The Daily Gamecock, Thursday, October 24, 2013, University Of South Carolina, Office Of Student Media Oct 2013

The Daily Gamecock, Thursday, October 24, 2013, University Of South Carolina, Office Of Student Media

October

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The Daily Gamecock, Tuesday, October 22, 2013, University Of South Carolina, Office Of Student Media Oct 2013

The Daily Gamecock, Tuesday, October 22, 2013, University Of South Carolina, Office Of Student Media

October

No abstract provided.


October 2, 2013 Faculty Senate Minutes, University Of South Carolina Oct 2013

October 2, 2013 Faculty Senate Minutes, University Of South Carolina

Faculty Senate

No abstract provided.


Rico Trends: From Gangsters To Class Actions, Pamela Pierson Oct 2013

Rico Trends: From Gangsters To Class Actions, Pamela Pierson

South Carolina Law Review

No abstract provided.


September 11, 2013 Faculty Senate Minutes, University Of South Carolina Sep 2013

September 11, 2013 Faculty Senate Minutes, University Of South Carolina

Faculty Senate

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September 4, 2013 General Faculty Minutes, University Of South Carolina Sep 2013

September 4, 2013 General Faculty Minutes, University Of South Carolina

Faculty Senate

No abstract provided.


The Daily Gamecock, Wednesday, August 28, 2013, University Of South Carolina, Office Of Student Media Aug 2013

The Daily Gamecock, Wednesday, August 28, 2013, University Of South Carolina, Office Of Student Media

August

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The Daily Gamecock, Friday, August 23, 2013, University Of South Carolina, Office Of Student Media Aug 2013

The Daily Gamecock, Friday, August 23, 2013, University Of South Carolina, Office Of Student Media

August

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"Burglar Of Interest": An Analysis Of South Carolina Burglary Law After State V. Singley, Stephen D. Sutherland Jul 2013

"Burglar Of Interest": An Analysis Of South Carolina Burglary Law After State V. Singley, Stephen D. Sutherland

South Carolina Law Review

No abstract provided.


Order, Technology And The Constitutional Meanings Of Criminal Procedure, Thomas P. Crocker Jul 2013

Order, Technology And The Constitutional Meanings Of Criminal Procedure, Thomas P. Crocker

Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


#Zerotolerance #Keepingupwiththetimes: How Federal Zero Tolerance Policies Failed To Promote Educational Success, Deter Juvenile Legal Consequences, And Confront New Social Media Concerns In Public Schools Chalk Talks, Kaitlyn Jones Jul 2013

#Zerotolerance #Keepingupwiththetimes: How Federal Zero Tolerance Policies Failed To Promote Educational Success, Deter Juvenile Legal Consequences, And Confront New Social Media Concerns In Public Schools Chalk Talks, Kaitlyn Jones

The Journal of Law and Education

No abstract provided.


June 12, 2013 Faculty Senate Minutes, University Of South Carolina Jun 2013

June 12, 2013 Faculty Senate Minutes, University Of South Carolina

Faculty Senate

No abstract provided.


The Daily Gamecock, Wednesday, June 5, 2013, University Of South Carolina, Office Of Student Media Jun 2013

The Daily Gamecock, Wednesday, June 5, 2013, University Of South Carolina, Office Of Student Media

June

No abstract provided.


April 30, 2013 General Faculty Minutes, University Of South Carolina Apr 2013

April 30, 2013 General Faculty Minutes, University Of South Carolina

Faculty Senate

No abstract provided.


The Daily Gamecock, Monday, April 22, 2013, University Of South Carolina, Office Of Student Media Apr 2013

The Daily Gamecock, Monday, April 22, 2013, University Of South Carolina, Office Of Student Media

April

No abstract provided.


April 3, 2013 Faculty Senate Minutes, University Of South Carolina Apr 2013

April 3, 2013 Faculty Senate Minutes, University Of South Carolina

Faculty Senate

No abstract provided.


The Idea Of An Adequate Education For All: Ensuring Success For Incarcerated Youth With Disabilities, Jennifer A.L. Sheldon-Sherman Apr 2013

The Idea Of An Adequate Education For All: Ensuring Success For Incarcerated Youth With Disabilities, Jennifer A.L. Sheldon-Sherman

The Journal of Law and Education

No abstract provided.


The Daily Gamecock, Wednesday, March 27, 2013, University Of South Carolina, Office Of Student Media Mar 2013

The Daily Gamecock, Wednesday, March 27, 2013, University Of South Carolina, Office Of Student Media

March

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March 6, 2013 Faculty Senate Minutes, University Of South Carolina Mar 2013

March 6, 2013 Faculty Senate Minutes, University Of South Carolina

Faculty Senate

No abstract provided.


Non-Market Values In Family Businesses, Benjamin Means Mar 2013

Non-Market Values In Family Businesses, Benjamin Means

Faculty Publications

Despite the economic importance of family businesses, legal scholarship has often overlooked their distinctive character. Instead, scholars focus on the chosen form of business organization — partnership, corporation, LLC — and assume that the participants are economically rational actors who seek to maximize their individual preferences. This Article contends that family businesses are an extension of family relationships and that non-market values affect their goals and governance choices.

Just as family law scholars have shown that contract principles can be applied to regulate intimate relationships, corporate law scholars should recognize that the intimacy of family life often substitutes for arms-length …


The Daily Gamecock, Wednesday, February 27, 2013, University Of South Carolina, Office Of Student Media Feb 2013

The Daily Gamecock, Wednesday, February 27, 2013, University Of South Carolina, Office Of Student Media

February

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The Daily Gamecock, Monday, February 11, 2013, University Of South Carolina, Office Of Student Media Feb 2013

The Daily Gamecock, Monday, February 11, 2013, University Of South Carolina, Office Of Student Media

February

No abstract provided.


February 2, 2013 Faculty Senate Minutes, University Of South Carolina Feb 2013

February 2, 2013 Faculty Senate Minutes, University Of South Carolina

Faculty Senate

No abstract provided.


The Daily Gamecock, Thursday, January 31, 2013, University Of South Carolina, Office Of Student Media Jan 2013

The Daily Gamecock, Thursday, January 31, 2013, University Of South Carolina, Office Of Student Media

January

No abstract provided.


A Critical Examination Of Capital, Slave Labor, And The Language Of Profit In The Market For Sugar Ethanol, Geiza Vargas-Vargas Jan 2013

A Critical Examination Of Capital, Slave Labor, And The Language Of Profit In The Market For Sugar Ethanol, Geiza Vargas-Vargas

South Carolina Journal of International Law and Business

No abstract provided.


Thomas Cooper Society Newsletter - Winter 2013, University Libraries--University Of South Carolina Jan 2013

Thomas Cooper Society Newsletter - Winter 2013, University Libraries--University Of South Carolina

Thomas Cooper Society Newsletter

Contents:

The C. Edgar and Julie Grisson Collection of Ernest Hemingway..... p.1
Current and Upcoming Exhibits..... p.2
Report from the President..... p.2
Students' Book Art is Exquisite — and Collectible..... p.3
Irvin Department Welcomes Two New Employees..... p.4
News from the Irvin Department..... p.4
Naturalist Speaks at Exhibit Opening..... p.5
In Memorium..... p.5
AP Photos Featured..... p.5
Open Gallery Events Held This Spring..... p.5
Fund Celebrates First Recipient..... p.5
Recent Gifts and Acquisitions..... p.6
Student Assistant Fund Has Been Established..... p.6
Mark Your Calendar..... p.8