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Review Of Introduction To Homeland Security: Understanding Terrorism With An Emergency Management Perspective, Naim Kapucu Jan 2008

Review Of Introduction To Homeland Security: Understanding Terrorism With An Emergency Management Perspective, Naim Kapucu

Faculty Bibliography 2000s

No abstract provided.


Determinants Of Turkish Police Officers' Perception Of Integrity: Impact Of Organizational Culture, Bahadir Kucukuysal Jan 2008

Determinants Of Turkish Police Officers' Perception Of Integrity: Impact Of Organizational Culture, Bahadir Kucukuysal

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this research was to examine the influence of police organizational culture on officers' perception of integrity in the Turkish National Police (TNP). Adopting an organizational rather than an individualistic perspective, this study focused on police organizational culture to investigate the causes of integrity problems in the TNP. While focusing on police organizational culture, this study also aimed to determine to what extent officers' perceptions of integrity are influenced by personal and occupational attributes such as age, gender, rank, income, educational level, years of employment, and assignment type. The research was conducted in Turkey's two largest cities, Istanbul …


Determinants Of Human Resources Management Performance On County Efficiencies: A Study Of Florida Counties, Janet Davis Jan 2008

Determinants Of Human Resources Management Performance On County Efficiencies: A Study Of Florida Counties, Janet Davis

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Performance measurement has been adopted and implemented in the private sector as a tool to measure and improve performance. Performance measurement is relatively new to the public sector, yet counties could benefit from establishing performance measures. This study uses the 67 Florida counties to compare Human Resource performance measures to county efficiency measures through path analysis to assess the contribution compensation and recruitment practices have on county efficiency measures of fiscal, process and technical efficiencies. It includes county contextual variables in the models. The data was collected via professional publications and organizations, survey and personal contacts and entered into a …


Police Stress, Dennis J. Stevens Jan 2008

Police Stress, Dennis J. Stevens

Political Science & Global Affairs Faculty Publications

This entry defines police officer stress and describes its consequences, origins, and the individual and organizational methods to control it. Controlling stress can enhance the delivery of police services and guide officers toward healthy lifestyles. One definition of stress is the wear and tear our bodies and minds experience as we react to physiological, psychological, and environmental changes throughout our lives. It is a nonspecific response of the body to a demand for change. Its centerpiece is the relationship between an external event and an internal response: For every action, there’s a reaction.


Adam, Martin And John: Iconography, Infrastructure, And America’S Pathological Inconsistency About Medical Insurance, Jeffrey W. Stempel Jan 2008

Adam, Martin And John: Iconography, Infrastructure, And America’S Pathological Inconsistency About Medical Insurance, Jeffrey W. Stempel

Connecticut Insurance Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Health Insurance Risk Pooling And Social Solidarity: A Response To Professor David Hyman, Amy B. Monahan Jan 2008

Health Insurance Risk Pooling And Social Solidarity: A Response To Professor David Hyman, Amy B. Monahan

Connecticut Insurance Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Is Health Insurance A Bad Idea? The Consumer-Driven Perspective, Timothy Stoltzfus Jost Jan 2008

Is Health Insurance A Bad Idea? The Consumer-Driven Perspective, Timothy Stoltzfus Jost

Connecticut Insurance Law Journal

No abstract provided.


The “Race Card” And Reforming American Health Insurance, Dayna Bowen Matthew Jan 2008

The “Race Card” And Reforming American Health Insurance, Dayna Bowen Matthew

Connecticut Insurance Law Journal

No abstract provided.


The Practical Ramifications Of Dual Sovereignty In Prosecuting Declaratory Judgment Actions Against State And Federal Governments, Daniel Maldonado, Steven Plitt Jan 2008

The Practical Ramifications Of Dual Sovereignty In Prosecuting Declaratory Judgment Actions Against State And Federal Governments, Daniel Maldonado, Steven Plitt

Connecticut Insurance Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Regional Shortcomings And Global Solutions: Kidnap, Ransom And Insurance In Latin America, Samantha Kenney Jan 2008

Regional Shortcomings And Global Solutions: Kidnap, Ransom And Insurance In Latin America, Samantha Kenney

Connecticut Insurance Law Journal

No abstract provided.


“Sez Who?”: State Constitutional Concerns With External Review Laws And The Resulting Conundrum Posed By Rush Prudential Hmo V. Moran, William Pitsenberger Jan 2008

“Sez Who?”: State Constitutional Concerns With External Review Laws And The Resulting Conundrum Posed By Rush Prudential Hmo V. Moran, William Pitsenberger

Connecticut Insurance Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Are State Court Garnishment Actions An Effectual Impediment To Federal Declaratory Judgment Jurisdiction: Is Timing Everything?, Steven Plitt, Aeryn Heidmann Jan 2008

Are State Court Garnishment Actions An Effectual Impediment To Federal Declaratory Judgment Jurisdiction: Is Timing Everything?, Steven Plitt, Aeryn Heidmann

Connecticut Insurance Law Journal

No abstract provided.


A Tax Treaty That Doesn’T Tax? The Unique History Of The United States-Bermuda Tax Treaty And The Subsequent Problems Facing The United States Insurance Industry, Yelena Tsvaygenbaum Jan 2008

A Tax Treaty That Doesn’T Tax? The Unique History Of The United States-Bermuda Tax Treaty And The Subsequent Problems Facing The United States Insurance Industry, Yelena Tsvaygenbaum

Connecticut Insurance Law Journal

No abstract provided.


African American Homeownership And The Dream Deferred: A Disparate Impact Argument Against The Use Of Credit Scores In Homeownership Insurance Underwriting, Latonia Williams Jan 2008

African American Homeownership And The Dream Deferred: A Disparate Impact Argument Against The Use Of Credit Scores In Homeownership Insurance Underwriting, Latonia Williams

Connecticut Insurance Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Health Insurance: Market Failure Or Government Failure?, David A. Hyman Jan 2008

Health Insurance: Market Failure Or Government Failure?, David A. Hyman

Connecticut Insurance Law Journal

No abstract provided.


The Health Insurance Debate In Canada: Lessons For The United States, Mary Anne Bobinski Jan 2008

The Health Insurance Debate In Canada: Lessons For The United States, Mary Anne Bobinski

Connecticut Insurance Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Stoli On The Rocks: Why States Should Eliminate The Abusive Practice Of Stranger-Owned Life Insurance, Eryn Mathews Jan 2008

Stoli On The Rocks: Why States Should Eliminate The Abusive Practice Of Stranger-Owned Life Insurance, Eryn Mathews

Connecticut Insurance Law Journal

No abstract provided.


The Scope Of Expert Testimony In Insurance Bad Faith Cases: Can The Expert Testify On The Meaning Of The Insurance Policy?, Charles Miller Jan 2008

The Scope Of Expert Testimony In Insurance Bad Faith Cases: Can The Expert Testify On The Meaning Of The Insurance Policy?, Charles Miller

Connecticut Insurance Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Insurance And Credit Default Swaps: Should Like Things Be Treated Alike?, Arthur Kimball-Stanley Jan 2008

Insurance And Credit Default Swaps: Should Like Things Be Treated Alike?, Arthur Kimball-Stanley

Connecticut Insurance Law Journal

No abstract provided.


2008-2009 Graduate Catalog, Armstrong Atlantic State University Jan 2008

2008-2009 Graduate Catalog, Armstrong Atlantic State University

Armstrong Office of the Registrar: Graduate Catalogs (Archived)

Academic catalog for Armstrong Atlantic State University.


An Unholy Alliance: Perceptions Of Influence In Insurance Fraud Prosecutions And The Need For Real Safeguards, Aviva Abramovsky Jan 2008

An Unholy Alliance: Perceptions Of Influence In Insurance Fraud Prosecutions And The Need For Real Safeguards, Aviva Abramovsky

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Rethinking Robinson V. California In The Wake Of Jones V. Los Angeles: Avoiding The Demise Of The Criminal Law By Attending To Punishment, Martin R. Gardner Jan 2008

Rethinking Robinson V. California In The Wake Of Jones V. Los Angeles: Avoiding The Demise Of The Criminal Law By Attending To Punishment, Martin R. Gardner

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


The Empirics Of Prison Growth: A Critical Review And Path Forward, John F. Pfaff Jan 2008

The Empirics Of Prison Growth: A Critical Review And Path Forward, John F. Pfaff

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


The Felony Murder Rule In Illinois: The Injustice Of The Proximate Cause Theory Explored Via Research In Cognitive Psychology, Martin Lijtmaer Jan 2008

The Felony Murder Rule In Illinois: The Injustice Of The Proximate Cause Theory Explored Via Research In Cognitive Psychology, Martin Lijtmaer

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Of Vice And Men: A New Approach To Eradicating Sex Trafficking By Reducing Male Demand Through Educational Programs And Abolitionist Legislation, Iris Yen Jan 2008

Of Vice And Men: A New Approach To Eradicating Sex Trafficking By Reducing Male Demand Through Educational Programs And Abolitionist Legislation, Iris Yen

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Foreword: Symposium On Redefining International Criminal Law Jan 2008

Foreword: Symposium On Redefining International Criminal Law

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Pretrial And Preventive Detention Of Suspected Terrorists: Options And Constraints Under International Law, Douglass Cassel Jan 2008

Pretrial And Preventive Detention Of Suspected Terrorists: Options And Constraints Under International Law, Douglass Cassel

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


The New Wars And The Crisis Of Compliance With The Law Of Armed Conflict By Non-State Actors, M. Cherif Bassiouni Jan 2008

The New Wars And The Crisis Of Compliance With The Law Of Armed Conflict By Non-State Actors, M. Cherif Bassiouni

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


From Incitement To Indictment - Prosecuting Iran's President For Advocating Israel's Destruction And Piecing Together Incitement Law's Emerging Analytical Framework, Gregory S. Gordon Jan 2008

From Incitement To Indictment - Prosecuting Iran's President For Advocating Israel's Destruction And Piecing Together Incitement Law's Emerging Analytical Framework, Gregory S. Gordon

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


State Policy As An Element Of International Crimes, William A. Schabas Jan 2008

State Policy As An Element Of International Crimes, William A. Schabas

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.