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Politics And The Application Of Law: Crime Construction And Police Power, Komysha Hassan
Politics And The Application Of Law: Crime Construction And Police Power, Komysha Hassan
Honors Undergraduate Theses
The shooting death of Michael Brown in June of 2014 by police in Ferguson, Missouri triggered massive public protests across the United States, calling attention to a wave of similar incidents thereafter, where unarmed black men have been killed at the hands of officers in a wide range of locales. The recent coverage has revealed the extent and dispersion of aggressive and, in many cases, fatal interactions between law enforcement and the public, particularly minorities. Actions by the Department of Justice and other state and local agencies have consistently focused on individual agencies and/or agents, as the cause of the …
Early Intervention Systems: An Evaluative Review Of Their History And Use, Matthew A. Ceriale
Early Intervention Systems: An Evaluative Review Of Their History And Use, Matthew A. Ceriale
Honors Undergraduate Theses
It is the intention of this thesis to effectively describe what is known about EI systems to date. Many sources of information are used, beginning with peer reviewed journals such as Justice Quarterly, Police Quarterly, Policing: An International Journal of Police Strategies & Management, Police and Society and The American Journal of Criminal Justice. Also reports from criminal justice research affiliates will be used like the National Institute of Justice and the National Criminal Justice Reference Service. This thesis will work towards creating a comprehensive outline of the history of EI and future possibilities. With the …