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A Cross-National Analysis Of The Impact Of Conscription On Crime Rates, Nicolette G. Rose

Sociology & Criminal Justice Theses & Dissertations

Research has repeatedly shown that males in the age range of 16 to 24 years account for a disproportionately large volume of crime (Sampson and Laub 1993 ). The armed forces are major employers of young males in this crime-prone age range and could thus play an important role in crime prevention. The military provides many varied opportunities including a highly structured and regimented institution in which rigid behavioral norms and close monitoring are imposed. Some other incentives that service provides include educational opportunities through the" Advanced Individual Training", the GI Bill, in-service tuition assistance, and world-wide travel. All these …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 50, No. 24, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU Campus Newspaper Reporting Campus, Athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky News. This issue contains articles:

• Hightower, Paul. Associated Student Congress Endorse Proposed Constitution
• Ralph, Mason. Stormy William Kunstler to Speak Monday
• Close, Danny. A Chink in the Draft’s Armor?
• NASA Astronaut to Speak Dec. 1 – Anthony England
• Military Ball Set for Saturday
• Ralph, Mason. ‘Importance of Being Earnest’ to Open Dec. 8 in Theatre 100
• Community Concert Bills Pianist for Performance – Allison Nelson
• Jennings, Ed. ‘Welfare’s $77 Million Not Enough,’ Merritt Deitz Says
• TV Violence Lies in Eye of Viewer
• Ill-Equipped Airports Gamble with Lives
• Cramer, Jacqueline. Decries …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 50, No. 20, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU Campus Newspaper Reporting Campus, Athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky News. This issue contains articles:

• Sutherland, David. Associated Student Congress Lecture Bill William Kunstler, Bernadette Devlin
• Hightower, Paul. Congress Plans New Constitution
• Athelstan Spilhaus to Speak Here Tuesday
• Blue Law Again Problem for Stores
• Marine Band Plans Concert Here
• Rehearsals Start for ‘The End’
• Chemist to Lecture on Drugs, Effects – Michael Ogliaruso
• Wright, Jerry. Government Professor Selected Outstanding Western Researcher – George Masannat
• Cheerleader Clinic Slated for Tomorrow
• How Necessary Are ‘Work of Necessity’?
• Lawis, Lynetta. Issue Needs Backing – Academic Advising
• Catlett, Mrs. Reginald. Agrees with Graduation
• Supreme …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 50, No. 8, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU Campus Newspaper Reporting Campus, Athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky News. This issue contains articles:

• Hightower, Paul. Police Court Judge Dismisses Case Against John Lyne, Steve Tichenor
• Freshmen Toss Beanies into Ring
• 43 Bid for Membership on Academic Council
• Rice, Janet. Commission on Obscenity & Pornography Report to Insure Spirited Battle
• ‘Twain Tonight’ Billed Monday
• Western Student Dies of Injuries – James Hellman
• ‘Miss Three Alarm’ Hopefuls to Meet
• Three Fellowships Provide Grad Study
• Queen Candidate Applications Due by 4 P.M. Tuesday
• Plan for a Day Evokes a Nay
• Draft is Biased Against Blacks, Poor
• Lyne, John. Says Point Missed …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 50, No. 7, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU Campus Newspaper Reporting Campus, Athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky News. This issue contains articles:

• Sutherland, David. Abolition of ‘Insane Rules’ is Aim of Rodes-Harlin Coeds
• 1-A Has Advantage
• Deadline Extension Seeks to Lure More Candidate
• Groups Announce Meeting Plans
• Drawings Exhibit Opens in Gallery
• Sharpshooters Seek Team Members
• WKU Gets Additional Funds for Financial Assistance
• Deadlines Are Alive and Living in Associated Student Congress
• Electoral College Should Be Reformed
• Arvin, Mrs. Louis. Wants Humanitarians
• Hatfield, Bob. The ‘Eyes’ Have It in Cherry Hall
• Smith, Don. Baseball Losing Its Appeal
• Dero Downing Conversation Set for Airing Tuesday
• University of Kentucky …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 50, No. 1, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU Campus Newspaper Reporting Campus, Athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky News. This issue contains articles:

• Sutherland, David. Dero Downing Greets New Westerners
• Morris, Richard. Regents Okay Eight Students as Academic Council Members
• Lecture Series to Offer TV Personality, Ecologists
• Hearion, Ernie. Regents Appoint Two New Vice Presidents – Harry Largen, John Minton
• Buildings Behind Schedule – Pearce-Ford Tower
• Women’s Liberation: Freedom Or Folly?
• Volunteer Army Needed as Draft Law Death Nears
• Regents Open Doors to Student Expression in Academics Council
• A Time for Protest – but Who’s Protesting?
• Hearion, Ernie. Women Suffer Because of Worm in Apple
• Smith, Don. Another …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 49, No. 40, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU Campus Newspaper Reporting Campus, Athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky News. This issue contains articles:

• Walls, Gary. Pollution to Get Full Airing During Environmental Teach-In
• Smith, Don. Nine-Piece Puzzle Booked for April 25 – Blood, Sweat & Tears
• Walls, Gary. Thoughts Turn Toward South as Awaited Break Approaches
• New Body to Rest – College Heights Herald, IBM Computer
• Hightower, Paul. Legislators Feel Independence During Session
• Folk Festival to Return April 16
• Applications Being Taken for Administrative Interns
• Libraries Set Vacation Hours
• Campus Mail Guidelines Need to Be Clarified
• Dowd, Jim. Abhors Military Recruiters
• Yell Leading Program Needs Re-Examination
• Hawkinson, Kristi. …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 49, No. 20, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Atkinson, Marthalee. Caretakers Debut Billed Tomorrow in Theatre
• Whitney Young to Lecture on Campus Tonight
• Students to Quiz Administrators
• Wilkerson, Larry. Assaults May be Increasing on Campus
• A Time to Lead Not to Follow
• Taking Safety Measures Could Avert Assaults
• Students Should Attend Administrative Symposium
• Stoops, Chris. No Permit for Destruction
• Jacobs, Gwen. Wants Dixie
• Eaton, Stewart. Thanks Western Grill
• Wreath Lighting Slated – Cherry Hall
• Connelly, Linda. Associated Student Government Urges Probe of Student Housing
• Gamma Sigma Sigma Plan Christmas Dance
• Footballers Sign High …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 49, No. 19, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Neumayer, Rick. Group to Study Student Role
• Whitney Young Speaks Here Tuesday
• White, Alana & David Sutherland. Lettermen Demonstrate Ability to Hold Their Own in Rock Show
• Views Sought at Symposium
• Atkinson, Marthalee. Western Players Bill Caretakers to Begin Next Wednesday
• Wilkerson, Larry. ROTC Enrollment Decreases; More Cadets Complete Program
• Wilkerson, Larry. John Lyne Represents Kentuckians in Nation’s Draft Lottery
• State Studies Fee Increase
• Dance Scheduled
• Draft Oppresses Young and Poor
• Honor Societies Reflect Academic Atmosphere
• Keen Hall Lot Needs Attention
• Showalter, Tina. Would Invest …