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An Environmental Analysis Of Professionalization In Police Departments, Stephen M. Spiers
An Environmental Analysis Of Professionalization In Police Departments, Stephen M. Spiers
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
Stressed, Pregnant, And Behind Bars, Caroline Malory Kelsey
Stressed, Pregnant, And Behind Bars, Caroline Malory Kelsey
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
Union Deserter Executions And The Limits Of State Authority, Aaron Michael Bachmann
Union Deserter Executions And The Limits Of State Authority, Aaron Michael Bachmann
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
Subconscious Influences: The Leopold-Loeb Case And The Development Of An American Criminal Archetype, John Carl Fiorini
Subconscious Influences: The Leopold-Loeb Case And The Development Of An American Criminal Archetype, John Carl Fiorini
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
Predictors Of Psychological Abuse And Violence In College Romantic Relationships, William Amory Barber
Predictors Of Psychological Abuse And Violence In College Romantic Relationships, William Amory Barber
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
Spousal Abuse In The Army, James Palmer
Spousal Abuse In The Army, James Palmer
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
"Caretakers Of The Color Line": Southern Sheriffs Of The Twentieth Century, Grace Earle Hill
"Caretakers Of The Color Line": Southern Sheriffs Of The Twentieth Century, Grace Earle Hill
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
A Literature Of Combat: African American Prison Writers Of The Vietnam Era, John William Weber
A Literature Of Combat: African American Prison Writers Of The Vietnam Era, John William Weber
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
Who Are You Calling "Criminal?": A New Look At The Violent Criminal Stereotype, Heather V. Imhof
Who Are You Calling "Criminal?": A New Look At The Violent Criminal Stereotype, Heather V. Imhof
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
The Press And The Prisons: Union And Confederate Newspaper Coverage Of Civil War Prisons, Elizabeth C. Bangert
The Press And The Prisons: Union And Confederate Newspaper Coverage Of Civil War Prisons, Elizabeth C. Bangert
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
Mediating The Influence Of Deviant Peers, John William Breitbeil
Mediating The Influence Of Deviant Peers, John William Breitbeil
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
Promoting The Moral And Conceptual Development Of Law Enforcement Officers: A Deliberate Psychological Educational Approach, Barbara M. Morgan
Promoting The Moral And Conceptual Development Of Law Enforcement Officers: A Deliberate Psychological Educational Approach, Barbara M. Morgan
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
The Relationship Between Parental Incarceration And African-American High School Students' Attitudes Towards School And Family, Willie Lee Stroble
The Relationship Between Parental Incarceration And African-American High School Students' Attitudes Towards School And Family, Willie Lee Stroble
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
The purpose of this study was to investigate whether African-American adolescent high school students who have (or have had) at least one parent incarcerated differed on several variables as compared to African-American adolescent high school students who lived with both parents and those who did not have an incarcerated parent but who lived with only one parent.;John Marshall High School in Richmond, Virginia was the institution studied for this project. John Marshall was chosen for several reasons: the student researcher had access to this population and it was believed that a majority of the students at this institution came from …
Applying The Transtheoretical Model Of Change To Court-Ordered/Dui Outpatient Treatment Clients, Cynthia Munch Levy
Applying The Transtheoretical Model Of Change To Court-Ordered/Dui Outpatient Treatment Clients, Cynthia Munch Levy
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
This study applied the Transtheoretical model of change to a court ordered/DUI client population to aid counselors in developing a more effective differential treatment model. Clients were individuals convicted of DUI and referred for treatment to one of 4 community mental health centers. at their first meeting, 150 clients completed surveys measuring stage of change (SOC), processes of change, self-efficacy, and decisional balance concerning their drinking. Demographic data was also taken. After treatment, number of sessions attended and successful or unsuccessful discharge was recorded.;Results found significantly more men (122) than women (28). There were significantly more men (81%) than women …
The Mistakes Of Yesterday, The Hopes Of Tomorrow: Prison, Pop Music, And The Prisonaires, John M. Dougan
The Mistakes Of Yesterday, The Hopes Of Tomorrow: Prison, Pop Music, And The Prisonaires, John M. Dougan
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
The Relationship Between Family Structure And Delinquency, Kenneth Mccaslin Smith
The Relationship Between Family Structure And Delinquency, Kenneth Mccaslin Smith
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
Terrorism: Is It On The Decline?, Christine Mary Mccrorey
Terrorism: Is It On The Decline?, Christine Mary Mccrorey
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
Determinants Of Criminal Court Sentencing, Jennifer Rae Lovko
Determinants Of Criminal Court Sentencing, Jennifer Rae Lovko
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
The Rationalization Of Drug Treatment Programs: The Emergence Of Court-Enforced Drug Treatment Bureaucracies, John G. Richardson
The Rationalization Of Drug Treatment Programs: The Emergence Of Court-Enforced Drug Treatment Bureaucracies, John G. Richardson
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
Social Control And Morale Within The Virginia Department Of State Police, Andrew Herbert Engemann
Social Control And Morale Within The Virginia Department Of State Police, Andrew Herbert Engemann
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
Social Bonding, Social Learning, And Delinquency: A N Examination Of Two Etiological Theories Of Deviance, Graham Cristopher Ousey
Social Bonding, Social Learning, And Delinquency: A N Examination Of Two Etiological Theories Of Deviance, Graham Cristopher Ousey
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
Voluntary Consent To Police Searches: A Result Of The Foot-In-The-Door Technique, Julie E. Howe
Voluntary Consent To Police Searches: A Result Of The Foot-In-The-Door Technique, Julie E. Howe
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
Professional Training And Attributions Of Blame For Sex Offenses And Other Crimes, Florence Kristen Super
Professional Training And Attributions Of Blame For Sex Offenses And Other Crimes, Florence Kristen Super
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
Peer Influence Within The Student Residential Environment: The Effectiveness Of Educational Crime Prevention Programming, Stephen Damian Bisese
Peer Influence Within The Student Residential Environment: The Effectiveness Of Educational Crime Prevention Programming, Stephen Damian Bisese
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
Recent instances of campus crime, government intervention, increased media attention, and significant public concern has caused widespread institutional reaction to the issue of campus crime. The purpose of this study was to measure the effectiveness of two types of educational, proactive, crime prevention programs implemented in the residential setting. The two programs evaluated were crime prevention seminars conducted by campus safety and residential life personnel and the periodic distribution of crime prevention literature within the residential environment. The author hoped to concentrate on filling the research deficiency in the area of actual effectiveness of the preventive, educational crime prevention programs.;Six …
Police Reform And The Boston Police Strike Of 1919, David Joseph Roberts
Police Reform And The Boston Police Strike Of 1919, David Joseph Roberts
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
Legal Sanctions And The Consensus Of Crime Seriousness, William Dalton Cole
Legal Sanctions And The Consensus Of Crime Seriousness, William Dalton Cole
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
The Deterrent Efficacy Of Capital Punishment On The Homicide Of Law Enforcement Officers, Christina Beth Yaw
The Deterrent Efficacy Of Capital Punishment On The Homicide Of Law Enforcement Officers, Christina Beth Yaw
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
The Role Of Juvenile Court Structure In Pre-Adjudicatory Detention Decisions, Douglas Stuart Foister
The Role Of Juvenile Court Structure In Pre-Adjudicatory Detention Decisions, Douglas Stuart Foister
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
Job Satisfaction And Attitudes Toward Collective Negotiations By Fire And Police Personnel, E. Gayle Nowell
Job Satisfaction And Attitudes Toward Collective Negotiations By Fire And Police Personnel, E. Gayle Nowell
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
A Role Analysis Of Police Chiefs In Contemporary Departments, Thomas Wolf
A Role Analysis Of Police Chiefs In Contemporary Departments, Thomas Wolf
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.