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An Assessment Of The Impact Of Intimate Victim-Offender Relationship On Sentencing In Serious Assault Cases, Laura J. Hickman
An Assessment Of The Impact Of Intimate Victim-Offender Relationship On Sentencing In Serious Assault Cases, Laura J. Hickman
Dissertations and Theses
It is generally agreed that a criminal justice system reflects the values of the society within which it exists. The presence of patriarchal social values will likely affect the response of the criminal justice system to intimate violence. While the perpetration of violence against another is a violation of an important social norm, patriarchal values may function to discount the seriousness of such an act, if the violence is perpetrated by a man against his girlfriend or wife. This discount of seriousness may lead to less severe punishment for men who assault their intimates than to men who assault nonintimates. …
Indigent V. Non-Indigent Sex Offenders: An Analysis Of Sentencing In Clackamas, Multnomah And Washington Counties, Oregon, Dorelei Victoria Linder
Indigent V. Non-Indigent Sex Offenders: An Analysis Of Sentencing In Clackamas, Multnomah And Washington Counties, Oregon, Dorelei Victoria Linder
Dissertations and Theses
The present paper is a descriptive study of sex offender sentencing in three Oregon counties in 1992. It examines the relationship between sentencing practices and indigent offenders. It focuses specifically on the question of offender indigent status and court ordered sex offender treatment. The study also provides information about the number of sex offenders in each of the three counties, how the offenders' sentences were determined by the courts through the use of the sentencing guidelines matrix, what type of plea was used, and what if any influence indigence had in the sentencing outcomes for the felony sex off enders …
Death Sentence Experience: The Impact On Family Members Of Condemned Inmates, Catherine Anne Vallejo
Death Sentence Experience: The Impact On Family Members Of Condemned Inmates, Catherine Anne Vallejo
Theses Digitization Project
No abstract provided.
A Comparison Between Criminal Justice Electronic Monitoring Programs In Riverside And San Bernardino Counties In California, Kenneth A. Sousa
A Comparison Between Criminal Justice Electronic Monitoring Programs In Riverside And San Bernardino Counties In California, Kenneth A. Sousa
Theses Digitization Project
No abstract provided.
Self-Perceptions Of Women Who Kill, Maria Guadalupe Venegas
Self-Perceptions Of Women Who Kill, Maria Guadalupe Venegas
Theses Digitization Project
No abstract provided.
The Marine Corps Subculture, David Herman Marshall
The Marine Corps Subculture, David Herman Marshall
Theses Digitization Project
This thesis analyzes the subculture within the United States Marine Corps. It attempts to bring the traditional literature of criminal subculture and the subculture of violence together with literature of occupational subculture to explain many of the behaviors exhibited by Marines.
Observations On The Serial Killer Phenomenon: An Examination Of Selected Behaviors Of The Interstate Offender Contrasted With The Intrastate Offender, Eric W. Witzig
Theses and Dissertations
The purpose of this work was to compare serial homicides committed by interstate and intrastate offenders and to determine differences in behavior between them. Knowledge of such differences would enable the trained homicide detective to structure his investigation according to the killer's inferred range of action.
This study used homicide data collected by the Violent Criminal Apprehension Program (VICAP), of the National Center for the Analysis of Violent Crime (NCAVC). VICAP's data was voluntarily submitted by investigators working at the state, local, and federal levels. The VICAP database had information on more than 804 cases of homicides committed by 241 …