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Felony Murder And Capital Punishment: An Examination Of The Deterrence Question, Ruth Peterson, William C. Bailey
Felony Murder And Capital Punishment: An Examination Of The Deterrence Question, Ruth Peterson, William C. Bailey
Sociology & Criminology Faculty Publications
A proper test of the deterrent effect of the death penalty must consider capital homicides. However, the criterion variable in most investigations has been total homicides—most of which bear no legal or theoretical relationship to capital punishment. To address this fundamental data problem, this investigation used Federal Bureau of Investigation data for 1976–1987 to examine the relationship between capital punishment and felony murder, the most common type of capital homicide. We conducted time series analyses of monthly felony murder rates, the frequency of executions, and the amount and type of television coverage of executions over the period. The analyses revealed …
Ua12/2/2 Talisman: The Western World, Wku Student Affairs
Ua12/2/2 Talisman: The Western World, Wku Student Affairs
WKU Archives Records
1991 Talisman yearbook with the following articles:
- Wilkerson, Brian. A Welcome Home – Homecoming
- Edwards, Cheryl. Spirited Gatherings . . . Halloween Spawns Creativity
- Buckson, Robin. All Shook Up Over Nothing – New Madrid Fault
- Black, Sam. They’ve Got You Covered – Condoms
- Black, Sam. Raising the Roof – Preston Health & Activities Center
- Hardin, Billy. Student Takes Office – Jeff Goff
- Hadley, Kim. President Takes Notes – Thomas Meredith
- Hadley, Kim. STAR Light – Students Together Against Rape
- Hardin, Billy. Can We Talk? – Counseling Center
- White, Robin. A Time to Heal – Children of America / World
- Frecska, …
Book Review Of A General Theory Of Crime, Paul Marcus
Book Review Of A General Theory Of Crime, Paul Marcus
Faculty Publications
No abstract provided.
Ua12/8 Chief News, Wku Police
Ua12/8 Chief News, Wku Police
WKU Archives Records
WKU Police departmental newsletter for 1991.