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Offenders Incarcerated For Crimes Against Juveniles., David Finkelhor, Richard Ormrod Dec 2001

Offenders Incarcerated For Crimes Against Juveniles., David Finkelhor, Richard Ormrod

Crimes Against Children Research Center

This study uses data from the 1997 Survey of Inmates in State Correctional Facilities to examine the characteristics of persons incarcerated for victimizing children and youth. This OJJDP Bulletin, part of the Crimes Against Children series, presents a wide range of information pertaining to victimizers of children, including offense characteristics, offender histories, overall trends, and the severity of sentences received by such criminals. Significant differences between offenders incarcerated for crimes against juveniles and offenders imprisoned for crimes against adults are highlighted. Figures and tables illustrate the Survey's major findings.


Volume 24, Issue 1 (Winter 2001) Dec 2001

Volume 24, Issue 1 (Winter 2001)

Transcript

No abstract provided.


The John Muir Newsletter, Winter 2001/2002, The John Muir Center Dec 2001

The John Muir Newsletter, Winter 2001/2002, The John Muir Center

Muir Center Newsletters (1981-2015)

Volume 12, Number 1 NEWSLETTER John Muir's Travels to South America and Africa by Michael P. Branch, University of Nevada, Reno (Continued from the Summer/Fall issue. Excerpted from Michael Branch's new book, John Muir's Last Journey: South to the Amazon and East to Africa; Unpublished Journal and Selected Correspondence. Copyright © 2001 by Island Press. Published by Island Press/Shearwater Books, Washington, D.C, and Covelo, California. All rights reserved. Hardcover $27.50. ISBN 1-55963-640-8. To order John Muir's Last Journey, please call Island Press at (800) 828-1302, or place your order at the Island Press website, www.islandpress.org ve had a most glorious …


Ndls Update 12/2001, Notre Dame Law School Dec 2001

Ndls Update 12/2001, Notre Dame Law School

NDLS Update

No abstract provided.


Cpa Consultant, Volume 15, Number 6, December 2001-January 2002, American Institute Of Certified Public Accountants (Aicpa) Dec 2001

Cpa Consultant, Volume 15, Number 6, December 2001-January 2002, American Institute Of Certified Public Accountants (Aicpa)

Newsletters

No abstract provided.


Richmond Music Journal (2001-12) Dec 2001

Richmond Music Journal (2001-12)

Richmond Music Journal

No abstract provided.


The Vine (2001-12) Dec 2001

The Vine (2001-12)

The Vine, 1994-2008

The Vine was a successor to Reflections in Ink, published from 1994 to 2008. It transitioned from a mostly African American student perspective to a multi-cultural one.


Mlgpa News (December 2001), Mark Sullivan Dec 2001

Mlgpa News (December 2001), Mark Sullivan

MLGPA news (1996-2004)

No abstract provided.


Noticias De Naccs, Vol. 28, No. 4, December 2001, National Association For Chicana And Chicano Studies Dec 2001

Noticias De Naccs, Vol. 28, No. 4, December 2001, National Association For Chicana And Chicano Studies

Noticias de NACCS Newsletter

No abstract provided.


Mine Awareness Education In The Republic Of Yemen, Aisha Saeed Nalya Dec 2001

Mine Awareness Education In The Republic Of Yemen, Aisha Saeed Nalya

The Journal of Conventional Weapons Destruction

The Republic of Yemen is situated on the southern tip of the Arabian Peninsula between the Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea. It is a country of beautiful scenes and architecture. The Republic of Yemen has 17 million people and is growing at a rate of 3.7 percent annually.


Geneva Diary: Report From The Gichd, Paddy Blagden Dec 2001

Geneva Diary: Report From The Gichd, Paddy Blagden

The Journal of Conventional Weapons Destruction

The GICHD has been assisting the ICRC with technical information on both AT mines and submunitions. GICHD also addresses other areas of special concern to mine action.


Cost Effectiveness Of The Ethiopian And Eritrean Demining Programs, Michael Litzelman, Wayne Perry Dec 2001

Cost Effectiveness Of The Ethiopian And Eritrean Demining Programs, Michael Litzelman, Wayne Perry

The Journal of Conventional Weapons Destruction

Long after anti-personnel landmines (AP) were planted to gain military advantage in battle, they continue to destroy lives by killing and maiming civilians and livestock, inhibiting productivity and preventing economies from developing in poor, third world countries. Landmines contribute to political instability in regions vital to the United States. The U. S. Department of State claims that there are approximately 85 to 200 million mines in 63 countries, producing approximately 15,000 casualties per year, an average of 70 people per day, or 500 people every week, most of them innocent civilians (DOS 1994). Of these, an estimated 9,500 people are …


Evaluation Of First-Year Florida Mpo Transit Capacity And Quality Of Service Reports, Cutr Dec 2001

Evaluation Of First-Year Florida Mpo Transit Capacity And Quality Of Service Reports, Cutr

Research Reports

No abstract provided.


Links And The Teaching Of Contemporary Issues In The Francophone World, Brian G. Kennelly Dec 2001

Links And The Teaching Of Contemporary Issues In The Francophone World, Brian G. Kennelly

World Languages and Cultures

No abstract provided.


Yale Nurse, Yale School Of Nursing Dec 2001

Yale Nurse, Yale School Of Nursing

Yale School of Nursing Alumni Newsletters and Magazines

No abstract provided.


Ephatha, Winter 2001-2002 Dec 2001

Ephatha, Winter 2001-2002

Ephatha

A newsletter published for Deaf Catholics in Newark, NJ

Ephatha Finding Aid


Academic & Career Development E-Newsletter, Edition 1, Issue 5, December 2001, American Institute Of Certified Public Accountants (Aicpa) Dec 2001

Academic & Career Development E-Newsletter, Edition 1, Issue 5, December 2001, American Institute Of Certified Public Accountants (Aicpa)

Newsletters

No abstract provided.


December 1, 2001 (Pages 6523-6646), Pennsylvania Legislative Reference Bureau Dec 2001

December 1, 2001 (Pages 6523-6646), Pennsylvania Legislative Reference Bureau

Volume 31 (2001)

No abstract provided.


Electronic Versus Paper Surveys In An Upward Feedback Application: Are The Methods Equivalent?, Michael Yap Dec 2001

Electronic Versus Paper Surveys In An Upward Feedback Application: Are The Methods Equivalent?, Michael Yap

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

This thesis represents the first known study to investigate the equivalency of paper vs. electronic survey data collection formats in an upward feedback application. Findings are similar to recent research utilizing employee opinion survey data. Format explained less than 1% of variance in managers' total scores over that of ratee and rater demographic variables.


The Classic, Winter 2001 - 2002, Public Relations Dec 2001

The Classic, Winter 2001 - 2002, Public Relations

The Classic, 2000-2009

President's Report: Gathering on the Green; Northwestern initiates new actuarial science major; Student called to active duty; Largest gift in NWC history funds scholarships; $5 million raised for theatre; Faculty/staff news; New home for international programs and foreign language department; Fall Sports; De Boer receives Barnabas Award; Rooted in Service; A Far Out Educator; A Helping Hand; Alum dies in tragedy; Rising to the Challenge; Great is Thy Faithfulness; Luncheon celebrates God's provision; A ringing endorsement; Education for Wisdom; Hung with care; A New Stage: Homecoming 2001; Giving Back to the Land; A Gift Named John; The Story of Isaac; …


Front Matter And Table Of Contents (N° 57) Dec 2001

Front Matter And Table Of Contents (N° 57)

Présence Francophone: Revue internationale de langue et de littérature

No abstract provided.


Présence Francophone, Numéro 57 Dec 2001

Présence Francophone, Numéro 57

Présence Francophone: Revue internationale de langue et de littérature

No abstract provided.


Volume 30, Number 6, Post Amerikan Dec 2001

Volume 30, Number 6, Post Amerikan

The Post Amerikan (1972-2004)

No abstract provided.


Stakeholder Opinions On Accessible Informational Products Helpful In Building Positive, Practical Solutions To Behavioral Challenges Of Individuals With Mental Retardation And/Or Autism, Michael B. Ruef, Ann P. Turnbull Dec 2001

Stakeholder Opinions On Accessible Informational Products Helpful In Building Positive, Practical Solutions To Behavioral Challenges Of Individuals With Mental Retardation And/Or Autism, Michael B. Ruef, Ann P. Turnbull

Graduate Studies in Education

The purpose of the study was twofold: (a) to explore the perceptions of administrators and policy makers, families, friends, individuals with challenging behavior and mental retardation and/or autism, researchers, and teachers regarding current behavioral information and dissemination and (b) to elicit suggestions on the kinds of userfriendly, low-cost informational products that they thought would be most helpful in increasing quality of life while reducing or eliminating behavioral challenges in individuals with disabilities. A qualitative method of inquiry using telephone focus groups and individual interviews was used. The study points to the importance of receiving condensed positive behavioral support information on …


Mf-Ea-705Α & Mf-Ea-705Β, New Metabolites From Microbial Fermentation Of A Streptomyces Sp., Asfia Qureshi, Jacob B. Mauger, Raul J. Cano, Jorge L. Galazzo, May D. Lee Dec 2001

Mf-Ea-705Α & Mf-Ea-705Β, New Metabolites From Microbial Fermentation Of A Streptomyces Sp., Asfia Qureshi, Jacob B. Mauger, Raul J. Cano, Jorge L. Galazzo, May D. Lee

Biological Sciences

No abstract provided.


From Sand To Sandstone: Documenting The Total Change During Diagenesis, Wilfrido Solano-Acosta Dec 2001

From Sand To Sandstone: Documenting The Total Change During Diagenesis, Wilfrido Solano-Acosta

All-Inclusive List of Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The objective of this study is to provide a more comprehensive picture of sandstone diagenesis from a different perspective; starting from an analog sand serving as a precursor of a lithified sandstone.


Picture Book Soldiers: Men And Messages, Christina M. Desai Dec 2001

Picture Book Soldiers: Men And Messages, Christina M. Desai

Reading Horizons: A Journal of Literacy and Language Arts

This study examines children's picture books about soldiers and war, including fiction, folktales, and historical fiction, analyzing their implicit and explicit messages about war and the military, and evaluating them for gender stereotyping. The soldiers are found to conform almost uniformly to an exaggerated male stereotype. Different value judgments about war and conflict resolution are found in the fiction vs. the historical fiction and in the historical fiction about earlier vs. later historical periods.


Présentation, Sada Niang, Alexie Tcheuyap Dec 2001

Présentation, Sada Niang, Alexie Tcheuyap

Présence Francophone: Revue internationale de langue et de littérature

No abstract provided.


Littérature D'Afrique Noire Francophone Et Cinéma. Bibliographie Indicative, Sada Niang, Alexie Tcheuyap Dec 2001

Littérature D'Afrique Noire Francophone Et Cinéma. Bibliographie Indicative, Sada Niang, Alexie Tcheuyap

Présence Francophone: Revue internationale de langue et de littérature

Bibliography and filmography of literary and cinematic works from French-speaking black Africa.


« Bessette, Y A-Tu Shaké L'Systeme? » - L'Orallté Chez Gérard Bessette, G. Aileen Clark Dec 2001

« Bessette, Y A-Tu Shaké L'Systeme? » - L'Orallté Chez Gérard Bessette, G. Aileen Clark

Présence Francophone: Revue internationale de langue et de littérature

The purpose of this article is to study the use of oral markers in five excerpts from works by Gérard Bessette. The synchronic analysis looks at the author's use of vernacular in the narrative discourse. The diachronic analysis shows how and why the use of spoken French in the narrative discourse has changed since the publication of the novel La bagarre (1958).