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DRUG CONTROL POLICIES: THE CASES OF COLOMBIA AND THE UNITED STATES
Title
DRUG CONTROL POLICIES: THE CASES OF COLOMBIA AND THE UNITED STATES
Author
Bottia, Martha
Date Created
2010
Subjects--Topical
Government policy, Criminology
Description
The consumption, production and trafficking of illicit drugs is one of the major problems facing nearly all societies today. Unfortunately, illicit drugs have the ability to disintegrate persons, families and, in some extreme cases, entire societi...
Gendered Differences in Professionalism and Good Policing in Law Enforcement
Title
Gendered Differences in Professionalism and Good Policing in Law Enforcement
Author
Simmons , Hunter
Date Created
2023
Subjects--Topical
Criminology
Description
HUNTER JACKSON SIMMONS. Gendered Differences in Professionalism and Good Policing in Law Enforcement (Under the direction of DR. Janne Gaub)For over 100 years, scholars and practitioners of law enforcement have been unable to reach a consensus on ...
THE MEDIA’S PORTRAYAL OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING VERSUS EXPERIENCES: UNDERSTANDING HUMAN TRAFFICKING FROM THE SURVIVOR'S PERSPECTIVE BY ANALYZING MEDIA PORTRAYAL OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND DEBUNKING THE MYTHS
Title
THE MEDIA’S PORTRAYAL OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING VERSUS EXPERIENCES: UNDERSTANDING HUMAN TRAFFICKING FROM THE SURVIVOR'S PERSPECTIVE BY ANALYZING MEDIA PORTRAYAL OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND DEBUNKING THE MYTHS
Author
Sanders, Katherine
Date Created
2018
Subjects--Topical
Criminology
Description
Not much is known about how the media portrays human trafficking. Human trafficking can be defined as the involuntary procurement, movement, trade and exploitation of labor under conditions of coercion and force. Individuals can be trafficked for ...
The impact of police agency size on crime clearance rates
Title
The impact of police agency size on crime clearance rates
Author
Kennedy, William
Date Created
2009
Subjects--Topical
Public administration
Description
The impact of police agency size on the ability of those agencies to deliver necessary police services is a question critical to many policy makers as they attempt to determine the best and most efficient manner to provide police services to their...
Understanding the Effectiveness of De-escalation Techniques: A Mixed Methods Approach
Title
Understanding the Effectiveness of De-escalation Techniques: A Mixed Methods Approach
Author
Schaffer, Noah
Date Created
2023
Subjects--Topical
Criminology
Description
Violence de-escalation has received significant attention in recent years; however, little research has been conducted to assess the effectiveness of the topic’s associated techniques. The current study surveyed over 56 officers in the Concord (NC...