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Why Do They Resist? Exploring Dynamics Of Police-Citizen Violence During Arrest Encounters, Kimberly Joy Belvedere
Why Do They Resist? Exploring Dynamics Of Police-Citizen Violence During Arrest Encounters, Kimberly Joy Belvedere
Theses Digitization Project
This study seeks to identify a relationship between Rational Choice/Classical thought and resisting arrest among criminal offenders. It seeks also to fill the gap that currently exists with regard to the effects of situational dynamics and police-citizen violence.
Attitudes And Knowledge Of Law Enforcement Officers Regarding Child Maltreatment, Cathleen May Farrar
Attitudes And Knowledge Of Law Enforcement Officers Regarding Child Maltreatment, Cathleen May Farrar
Theses Digitization Project
This study was conducted in an effort to explore the attitudes and knowledge held by law enforcement officers regarding child maltreatment. This study was completely exploratory in nature, with no hypothesis about the outcome.
Boot Camps: An Alternative Sanction For Better Or Worse, Angela Dawn Macdonald
Boot Camps: An Alternative Sanction For Better Or Worse, Angela Dawn Macdonald
Theses Digitization Project
In the past twenty years boot camps have been evaluated for effectiveness on reducing recidivism, crowding, and costs to the Departments of Corrections. Program and offender characteristics have been studied. This analysis intends to determine how well studied boot camps are, why there is so much disagreement in the findings, and what impact, if any, boot camp programming has had in corrections.