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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. ...
The Commercial Sexual Exploitation Of Children
(Criminology & Criminal Justice, 2008-04-22)
The purpose of the study is to review the thematic content analysis of the empirical literature on the commercial sexual exploitation of children. The research explores recurring themes and/ or trends in the literature ...
CPTED: Interpreting Contemporary Security Practices In The Era Of Homeland Security
(Criminology & Criminal Justice, 2008-04-22)
The actions taken by the United States Government to increase domestic security in the wake of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, under the guise of homeland security, clearly make use of the techniques and philosophies ...
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 ...
Perceptions Of Terrorism Regarding Fear Of Victimization
(Criminology & Criminal Justice, 2012-04-11)
The purpose of this study is to measure perceptions of terrorism in regards to fear of victimization by terrorist organizations among college undergraduates. A quantitative measure of levels of fear of victimization and ...
Students' Opinions Toward Carrying Concealed Handguns On Campus
(Criminology & Criminal Justice, 2011-07-14)
Since the massacre at Virginia Tech, there has been much attention regarding the idea of students carrying guns on campus. The purpose of this paper is to determine the opinions of graduate and undergraduate students who ...
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 ...