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The Death Penalty Through The Lenses Of Criminology/Criminal Justice Students And Non-CRCJ Students
(Criminology & Criminal Justice, 2007-08-23)
The purpose of this study is to examine the possible relationship between level of knowledge and perception regarding capital punishment among criminology/criminal justice (CRCJ) students in comparison with non-CRCJ majors. ...
Airport Security: Study Of Students' Perception And Knowledge Of The Selection Of Airline Passengers For Personal Searches
(Criminology & Criminal Justice, 2007-09-17)
The aim of this study was to analyze and identify the perception and kowledge of the criteria used to select airport passengers for personal searches.
The study was carried out via self-administered surveys. The collected ...
The Perception And Knowledge Of Serial And Mass Murder
(Criminology & Criminal Justice, 2007-09-17)
The purpose of this study is to examine the knowledge and perceptions of serial and mass murder between officers at the Arlington Police Department and Criminology and Criminal Justice Students at the University of Texas ...
Illegal Immigrants And Crime: A Perception Study Through The Lenses Of Majority And Minority Criminology/criminal Justice Students
(Criminology & Criminal Justice, 2007-09-17)
The purpose of this study is to examine the perceptions and attitudes of CRCJ majority (White/Caucasian) college students and minority (Black, Mexican American/Hispanic, American Indian, Asian/Pacific Islander or Other) ...
A Study Examining Perception And Knowledge Of Criminology/Criminal Justice And Political Science Students On Terrorism As It Pertains To The Palestinian/Israeli Conflict
(Criminology & Criminal Justice, 2007-09-17)
The purpose of this study is to examine perception and knowledge of Criminology/Criminal Justice and Political Science majors. University of Texas at Arlington students were asked to identify scenarios related to actions ...
Law Enforcement Grants, A Comparison Of Funded Grant Awards
(Criminology & Criminal Justice, 2007-08-23)
The research focuses on 48 federally funded / awarded grants from the United States Department of Justice, Community Oriented Police Services Office and the Department of Homeland Security. A measurement instrument was ...
Elected Texas District And County Attorneys' Perceptions Of Crime Victim Involvement In Criminal Prosecutions
(Criminology & Criminal Justice, 2007-08-23)
The purpose of this study is to test the utility of Stickels' Victim Satisfaction Model of the criminal justice system by quantitatively assessing elected district and county attorneys' perceptions of victims' involvement ...
Evaluating American Correctional Association Accreditation Of Adult Correctional Institutions
(Criminology & Criminal Justice, 2007-08-23)
This research study focuses on the impact that accreditation by the American Correctional Association has on violence, crowding, and educational and counseling offerings in adult correctional facilities.
Data from the ...
Human Trafficking: A Comparative Analysis Of The Perceptions Of College Students And Police Officers
(Criminology & Criminal Justice, 2007-08-23)
The purpose of this study is to examine the perception and knowledge of human
trafficking in the United States. Specifically, the perception of college students at the
University of Texas at Arlington and officers at the ...
Perception Towards Rehabilitation And Punishment In Correctional Facilities During The Era Of Homeland Security
(Criminology & Criminal Justice, 2007-08-23)
The purpose of this study is to measure knowledge and perception in the era of homeland security with the aim of determining if rehabilitation is a concept no longer prioritized given the apparent need to fight terrorism. ...