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The Appearance Of Justice: Juries, Judges And The Media Transcript Jan 1996

The Appearance Of Justice: Juries, Judges And The Media Transcript

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Statutory Interpretation And The Federalization Of Criminal Law, Peter J. Henning Jan 1996

Statutory Interpretation And The Federalization Of Criminal Law, Peter J. Henning

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Arizona V. Evans: Expanding Exclusionary Rule Exceptions And Contracting Fourth Amendment Protection, Heather A. Jackson Jan 1996

Arizona V. Evans: Expanding Exclusionary Rule Exceptions And Contracting Fourth Amendment Protection, Heather A. Jackson

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Fourth Amendment--Must Police Knock And Announce Themselves Before Kicking In The Door Of A House, Mark Josephson Jan 1996

Fourth Amendment--Must Police Knock And Announce Themselves Before Kicking In The Door Of A House, Mark Josephson

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Random, Suspicionless Drug Testing Of High School Athletes, Samantha Elizabeth Shutler Jan 1996

Random, Suspicionless Drug Testing Of High School Athletes, Samantha Elizabeth Shutler

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Level Of Scienter Required For Child Pornography Distributors: The Supreme Court's Interpretation Of Knowingly In 18 U.S.C. 2252, Christina Egan Jan 1996

Level Of Scienter Required For Child Pornography Distributors: The Supreme Court's Interpretation Of Knowingly In 18 U.S.C. 2252, Christina Egan

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


The Supreme Court's Bipolar Approach To The Interpretation Of 18 U.S.C. 1503 And 18 U.S.C. 2232(C), James K. Fitzpatrick Jan 1996

The Supreme Court's Bipolar Approach To The Interpretation Of 18 U.S.C. 1503 And 18 U.S.C. 2232(C), James K. Fitzpatrick

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Eighth Amendment--The Constitutionality Of The Alabama Capital Sentencing Scheme, Karin E. Garvey Jan 1996

Eighth Amendment--The Constitutionality Of The Alabama Capital Sentencing Scheme, Karin E. Garvey

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Waiver Of The Plea-Statement Rules, Michael S. Gershowitz Jan 1996

Waiver Of The Plea-Statement Rules, Michael S. Gershowitz

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Kyles V. Whitley: Death Or Declaration, Ty Howton Jan 1996

Kyles V. Whitley: Death Or Declaration, Ty Howton

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Reversing The Tide Under The Commerce Clause, Sheila A. Mikhail Jan 1996

Reversing The Tide Under The Commerce Clause, Sheila A. Mikhail

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Witte V. United States: Double Jeopardy And The United States Sentencing Guidelines, Elizabeth J. Wiet Jan 1996

Witte V. United States: Double Jeopardy And The United States Sentencing Guidelines, Elizabeth J. Wiet

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Book Reviews Jan 1996

Book Reviews

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Recent Books Jan 1996

Recent Books

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Deterrence And The Death Penalty: The Views Of The Experts, Michael L. Radelet, Ronald L. Akers Jan 1996

Deterrence And The Death Penalty: The Views Of The Experts, Michael L. Radelet, Ronald L. Akers

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Juror Reactions To Attorneys At Trial, Shari Seidman Diamond, Jonathan D. Casper, Cami L. Heiert, Anna-Maria Marshall Jan 1996

Juror Reactions To Attorneys At Trial, Shari Seidman Diamond, Jonathan D. Casper, Cami L. Heiert, Anna-Maria Marshall

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Decision-Making In Criminal Defense: An Empirical Study Of Insanity Pleas And The Impact Of Doubted Client Competence, Richard J. Bonnie, Norman G. Poythress, Steven K. Hoge, John Monahan Jan 1996

Decision-Making In Criminal Defense: An Empirical Study Of Insanity Pleas And The Impact Of Doubted Client Competence, Richard J. Bonnie, Norman G. Poythress, Steven K. Hoge, John Monahan

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Toward The Decentralization Of Criminal Procedure: State Constitutional Law And Selective Disincorporation, Barry Latzer Jan 1996

Toward The Decentralization Of Criminal Procedure: State Constitutional Law And Selective Disincorporation, Barry Latzer

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Recent Books Jan 1996

Recent Books

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Book Reviews Jan 1996

Book Reviews

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


The Proportionality Review Of Capital Cases By State High Courts After Gregg: Only The Appearance Of Justice, Leigh B. Bienen Jan 1996

The Proportionality Review Of Capital Cases By State High Courts After Gregg: Only The Appearance Of Justice, Leigh B. Bienen

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


True Beauty: A Self-Development Program For Urban Teenage Girls, Michelle Hamilton Mcpherson Jan 1996

True Beauty: A Self-Development Program For Urban Teenage Girls, Michelle Hamilton Mcpherson

Theses

This project will explore how to overcome barriers that seem to limit young girls from wanting to become young ladies. It will offer suggestions on how to assist young girls with identifying and interpreting internal barrie1·s, e.g. low self esteem, peer pressure, failure to recognize their opportunities, or abilities to discern wrong from right. It will also offer suggestions on how to help young girls realize that beauty comes from within. It will discuss why it is important to provide a loving and safe environment where young girls are given opportunities to express themselves in an atmosphere that lends them …


An Investigation Into The Development Of A Volunteer Training Program, Brian P. Watkins Jan 1996

An Investigation Into The Development Of A Volunteer Training Program, Brian P. Watkins

Theses

This thesis is an investigation into the development of a volunteer training program for use in human service, not- for-profit agencies .

The impact of volunteers on society is significant. Over 120 million people will volunteer in the United States at the turn of the century. The effectiveness of these volunteers will depend on their proper utilization on the part of these human service agencies.

The research has shown there are no generally accepted training guidelines for volunteers. Training research is abundant in the for-profit sector; however, information on training volunteers is scarce.

The purpose of this thesis is to …


A Comparison Of Depression In Males And Females After The Loss Of A Spouse, Thomas N. Dejong Jan 1996

A Comparison Of Depression In Males And Females After The Loss Of A Spouse, Thomas N. Dejong

Theses

The purpose of this research was to explore differences in depression between males and females after the loss of a spouse. After a review of the literature, a twenty-one item inventory, the Beck Depression Inventory was given to thirty nine surviving spouse's (17 males and 22 females). AT-test of difference between means of the three factors of the Beck Depression Inventory, (negative self-attitudes, physiological symptoms, and sadness) was performed and the hypothesis that there were differences in depression between males and females after the loss of a spouse was not supported.


Effectiveness Of Stress Management Intervention, Sandra F. Filer Jan 1996

Effectiveness Of Stress Management Intervention, Sandra F. Filer

Theses

The relationship between stress management interventions and improved stress levels on employees was examined. Fifty subjects were involved in this study, 25 who received stress management training and 25 who did not receive training. All participants volunteered to complete the Occupational Stress Inventory. Results revealed no significant difference in the level of stress reported by the two groups of employees. i


The Effects Television Has On Young Children And Solutions For Parents, Alissa Dawn Shively Jan 1996

The Effects Television Has On Young Children And Solutions For Parents, Alissa Dawn Shively

Theses

Children's television bas been the focus and cause of many arguments over the past fifty years. Parents and researchers continue to debate the quality and quantity of programming that children view. Those who support the argument that television is harmful and causes harmful effects are vastly in the majority. Generally, they subscribe to the notion that television has little to offer children in the way of education and entertainment. Those who oppose this view argue that there are many merits to children's television. Although this stance is not as popular, they attest that television does have benefits to children. They …


An Examination Of The Relationship Between Identity, Style, And Locus Of Control In Later Adolescent Development, Polly A. Sharp Jan 1996

An Examination Of The Relationship Between Identity, Style, And Locus Of Control In Later Adolescent Development, Polly A. Sharp

Theses

This study investigates the psychosocial crisis of later adolescence Berzonsky's ISl2 and Levenson's I. P, and C Scales were correlated. The I, P, and C Scales measure locus of control. The I Scale measures internal locus of control. The P and C Scales describe external locus of control. The P Scale measures a belief that powerful others control event outcomes. The C Scale measures the belief that things happen due to chance or fate. The Identity Style Inventory - Revised (1512) measures an individual's identity style. Identity style 1s the characteristic pattern of behaviors most often used by an individual …


Value Comparison Among Native American Indians And Non-Native American Counseling Students, Marion Hardin Jan 1996

Value Comparison Among Native American Indians And Non-Native American Counseling Students, Marion Hardin

Theses

This study examines the value differences and similarities between Native American Indians and non-native American graduate students who have had multi cultural training. The Rokeach Value Survey, which ranks 18 Terminal values and 18 Instrumental values, was administered to 22 non- Native American students enrolled in a counseling program at Lindenwood College in St. Louis, Mo. and 21 Native American Indians who are studying at Haskell College for Indians in Lawrence, Kansas. For this study, Kendall's coefficient of concordance was used to rank values and determine agreement between values and Chi Square analysis was performed to more accurately determine results. …


Family Rituals And Adolescence: A Study Of The Relationship Between And Adolescent's Race, Gender, Parental Marital Status, And The Amount Of Ritual In His/Her Family, Kim Hunziker Jan 1996

Family Rituals And Adolescence: A Study Of The Relationship Between And Adolescent's Race, Gender, Parental Marital Status, And The Amount Of Ritual In His/Her Family, Kim Hunziker

Theses

This study explores the relationship between an adolescent's gender, race, parental marital status, and the self-reported level of ritual in his or her family. Participants included 37 White, and African American youth from age 13 to 18, who were active in either a suburban church youth group or an urban community center. Each participant completed a demographic profile and the Family Routine Questionnaire. AT-Test and a chi-square were performed to compare a number of the independent variables (gender, race, and parental marital status) to the dependent questionnaire scores. The results of the T-Test indicate a statistically significant difference in the …


A Study Of Relationship Between The Symptomatology Of Trauma And Chemical Dependency In Two Outpatient Samples Of Women, V. Michela Bailey Jan 1996

A Study Of Relationship Between The Symptomatology Of Trauma And Chemical Dependency In Two Outpatient Samples Of Women, V. Michela Bailey

Theses

This research tests for independence between the symptomatology of chemical dependency and trauma in two self referred outpatient samples of women. Subjects are 18 years or older, and samples of convenience from the St. Louis metropolitan area. Five symptom clusters common to both groups are identified from the literature: avoidance and intrusion, depression, dissociation , anxiety , and chemical dependency. A series of correlational studies were performed on the results of five corresponding self report inventories to test for independence . Of the five symptom clusters tested, one statistically significant relationship was found for symptomatology consistent with chemical dependency . …