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Cheating From A Distance: An Examination Of Academic Dishonesty Among University Students, Timothy K. Daty Nov 2021

Cheating From A Distance: An Examination Of Academic Dishonesty Among University Students, Timothy K. Daty

Doctoral Works at the University of New Haven

Academic dishonesty among college students has been an enduring issue within higher education. While prior research has explored this issue, the recent global pandemic has shifted collegiate demographics dramatically, particularly within online courses. As a result, previous findings may prove less applicable, warranting new research into student cheating within this current educational landscape. Given these new enrollment trends, this study investigated intentions to cheat in traditional and online class settings, and for criminal justice and non-criminal justice majors. Utilizing principles of rational choice theory, other factors related to academic misconduct also were explored.

For this study, original data were collected …


Hate Crimes Across Nations, Amanda Mcvey Oct 2021

Hate Crimes Across Nations, Amanda Mcvey

Honors Program Contracts

No abstract provided.


Federal Emergency Management Within The Field Of Criminal Justice, Maeve Dubiel Jul 2021

Federal Emergency Management Within The Field Of Criminal Justice, Maeve Dubiel

Criminology Student Work

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The Future Of Policing, Marissa Eastwood Jul 2021

The Future Of Policing, Marissa Eastwood

Criminology Student Work

No abstract provided.


An Inside View Of The Child Welfare System, Hana Abualragheb Jul 2021

An Inside View Of The Child Welfare System, Hana Abualragheb

Criminology Student Work

No abstract provided.


Victim Advocacy, Morrison Kristin Jul 2021

Victim Advocacy, Morrison Kristin

Criminology Student Work

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U.S. Immigration Policy, Glenda Nieves Jul 2021

U.S. Immigration Policy, Glenda Nieves

Criminology Student Work

No abstract provided.


Incarcerated Veterans Treatment And Services, Victoria Evans Jul 2021

Incarcerated Veterans Treatment And Services, Victoria Evans

Criminology Student Work

No abstract provided.


Municipal Police Officers: Responsibilities, The Hiring Process, The Challenges They Face, And Possible Solutions, Isabella Palmeira Jul 2021

Municipal Police Officers: Responsibilities, The Hiring Process, The Challenges They Face, And Possible Solutions, Isabella Palmeira

Criminology Student Work

No abstract provided.


A Career With The Massachusetts State Police, Michael Germano Jul 2021

A Career With The Massachusetts State Police, Michael Germano

Criminology Student Work

No abstract provided.


Criminology & Criminal Justice Professional Development Program For Undergraduates, Zinha Andrade Jul 2021

Criminology & Criminal Justice Professional Development Program For Undergraduates, Zinha Andrade

Criminology Student Work

No abstract provided.


Legalizing Marijuana, Psilocybin Mushrooms, And Mdma For Medical Use, Nicholas Duneman Feb 2021

Legalizing Marijuana, Psilocybin Mushrooms, And Mdma For Medical Use, Nicholas Duneman

Master of Arts in Criminal Justice Leadership

Knowing the countries drug history will allow the reader to understand how policies have changed throughout our countries short history. The Drug Enforcement Administration Drug Schedule, the Uniform Code of Military Justice, Department of Defense policies, the Air Force’s drug policies and the Department of Veterans Affairs policies is what is holding back the legalization of medical marijuana, psilocybin mushrooms, and Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) for treatment options for federal employees, current military members, and veterans who suffer from chronic pain and Post-traumatic stress disorder. Being a change agent within your organization will help push for drug reform within the federal government. …


Cultivation Theory: Media Effects Toward Consumer Evaluations Of The Criminal Courts, Lindsey Dale Elliott Jan 2021

Cultivation Theory: Media Effects Toward Consumer Evaluations Of The Criminal Courts, Lindsey Dale Elliott

Murray State Theses and Dissertations

A substantial body of literature connects media effects to consumer perceptions of the criminal justice system. Research on the topic of cultivation theory has highlighted that an increased fear of crime within the general populace, due to an exaggeration of violence and criminal activity in the mass media, has spurred increased support for punitive policing, harsher sentencing, and positive feelings toward capital punishment. However, no research exists to explicate the cultivation of consumer perceptions toward the criminal courts. This study examines the impact of media consumption through television, the internet, and social media on consumer evaluations of the criminal courts. …