Sentences with phrase «research on criminal»

After studying fiction and pursuing a Ph.D. in American literature at the University of Florida, Beverly's research on criminal fugitives and their stories became the book On the Lam: Narratives of Flight in J. Edgar Hoover's America.
By day I am a financial analyst and in my free time I do research on criminal justice issues related to global security and intelligence.

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Jens David Ohlin, the vice dean at Cornell Law School and an expert on criminal law, said the issue of contempt is critical in the Russia investigation and that he would not be surprised if Mueller's team was actively researching it.
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«Harlem's Man With the Plan,» January / February 2009 «Obama, drawing on the research of his Hyde Park neighbor, the economist James Heckman, has made the point that programs like the Harlem Children's Zone are not giveaways; they're investments that will pay for themselves in reduced spending on welfare, job training, and the criminal justice system.»
a review of 20 years of research on fatherhood, by Charlie Lewis, Professor of Psychology at Lancaster University and published in June 2001 by Fathers Direct, NFPI and other parenting charities: · Involvement of dads with children aged 7 - 11 predicts success in exams at 16 · Where dads are involved before the age of 11, children are less likely to have a criminal record by the age of 21 · Pre-schoolers who spend more time playing with their dads are often more sociable when they enter nursery school · Nine out of ten dads attend the birth
But Obama, drawing on the research of his Hyde Park neighbor, the economist James Heckman, has made the point that programs like the Harlem Children's Zone are not giveaways; they're investments that will pay for themselves in reduced spending on welfare, job training, and the criminal justice system.
A national research center established at UCLA and focused on interactions between the police and the communities they serve will open this summer at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, with the college's first endowed professor as its director.
In The Anatomy of Violence, Adrian Raine makes a strong case — often based on his own research — that distinct biological traits shape criminal behaviour
«The idea that someone would cyberbully themselves first gained public attention with the tragic suicide of 14 - year - old Hannah Smith in 2013 after she anonymously sent herself hurtful messages on a social media platform just weeks before she took her own life,» said Sameer Hinduja, Ph.D., study author, a professor in FAU's School of Criminology and Criminal Justice in the College for Design and Social Inquiry, and co-director of the Cyberbullying Research Center.
Further research would be helpful in determining the likelihood that patients who suffer brain lesions in the «criminality - associated network» actually go on to commit crimes, with the expectation that this kind of impairment will emerge as one of many factors increasing the risk of criminal behavior.
Previous research had documented a bias against faces perceived as untrustworthy, but much of the research had relied on study participants contemplating criminal verdicts hypothetically.
Beaver collaborated on the study with Joseph A. Schwartz from the University of Nebraska at Omaha's School of Criminology and Criminal Justice; Mohammed Said Al - Ghamdi and Ahmed Nezar Kobeisy from the Center for Social and Humanities Research and King Abdulaziz University in Saudi Arabia; Curtis S. Dunkel from Western Illinois University's Department of Psychology; and Dimitri van der Linden from Erasmus University's Institute of Psychology in The Netherlands.
Yet Raine's only links to crime, he swears, are through his research on the biological and genetic links to criminal and violent behaviour.
Security — Protecting against criminal activity of various kinds — hacking, fraud, DDOS attacks and so on — will increase in importance as the volumes of research data continue to grow, along with the sources from which it is drawn, and as the research data infrastructure grows in complexity.
«This evaluation is intended to point out where forensic practice is well founded in science and where it is not and to produce a research agenda to serve as the basis for arriving at forensic methods that will inspire greater confidence in our criminal justice system,» says the report, the second of two AAAS reports on the state of forensic science, the first focusing on the quality of fire investigations in the United States.
Professor Lea's work has two areas of focus, research and education: «My research interests focus on sexual violence, including criminal justice, health service and public responses to victims / survivors of violence.
DALLAS, July 22 / PRNewswire / — In a recent survey of single females ages 18 - 34 conducted by Russell Research, results showed that 85 % of those polled would be more likely to use an online dating site that prescreens members against public records to ensure members are not married, when compared to other online dating sites... TRUE today announced it is expanding its relationship with Rapsheets, America's largest source of criminal records on the Internet, to execute Single Verification (TM) on www.True.com... TRUE becomes the first online relationship service to provide this critical screening for its members.
We don't conduct criminal background checks on our users, so it's up to you to do your own research and remain cautious.
The plot itself is based on years of research by Mann into actual criminals and police work, making it both plausible and believable.
The Justice Policy Institute, a policy and research group at the San Francisco - based Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice, released the report last week.
On the other hand, rigorous research supports the hypothesis that increasing access to education reduces subsequent criminal behavior.
Research on employment - related BTB (and similar) policies suggests that some employers may react by statistically discriminating against groups with high rates of criminal involvement; however, this type of discrimination is less likely to be an issue in the context of college BTB.
She is currently conducting mixed - methods research on: 1) the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, 2) immigration detention, deportation, and the intersections of immigration and criminal law, and 3) Legally vulnerable workers including noncitizens and individuals with criminal records.
Participation in afterschool programs has been associated with reduced drug use (Investing in Our Young People, University of Chicago, 2006) and criminal behavior (UCLA National Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards and Student Testing, 2007).
University collaborators and partners have included Dr. Robert Bonn of John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York City; Dr. David Silver who worked at the Yale Child Study Center, UC ACCORD and the National Center for Research on Evaluation Standards and Student Testing (CRESST) at UCLA; the Education Alliance at Brown University; and AES's current university partner CRESST at UCLA.
Their own research points to 90 % of all eBooks listed on TC are pirated and that criminals are reselling books they download from torrent websites.
Their own research suggests 90 % of all eBooks that are listed on the site are pirated and that criminals are reselling books they download from torrent websites.
Criminal Justice Research Proposal: To Write a Good Proposal You want to write a good dissertation paper on a topic related to criminal Criminal Justice Research Proposal: To Write a Good Proposal You want to write a good dissertation paper on a topic related to criminal criminal justice?
As Director of the Criminal Justice Program for the Animal Legal Defense Fund, Lora Dunn assists prosecutors and law enforcement throughout the country on animal cruelty cases — from research and written support on motions, pleadings, and briefs to trainings and presentations.
His research focuses on the relations between law and sound, with a particular emphasis on international criminal law and the law of war.
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CHARLES B. Strozier Professor of History, The City University of New York; and Kelly A. Berkell Attorney and research associate, Center on Terrorism at John Jay College of Criminal Justice believe that ISIS formed because of a severe drought in Syria from 2006 - 2010 and that drought happened because of — you guessed it — Climate Change.
Charles Strozier, Professor of History and the founding Director of the John Jay College Center on Terrorism and Kelly Berkell, research assistant at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice, wrote a blog piece in the Huffington Post called -LSB-...]
Her PhD research focuses on the fundamental rights» and constitutional implications of applying mutual recognition to police and judicial cooperation in criminal matters.
Based on the roundtable and other research, Berman and two others then produced a «red paper» that further explored the topic, «Trial and Error: Failure and Innovation in Criminal Justice Reform.»
It is therefore vitally important for child welfare and police authorities to exercise a high degree of cautious professionalism predicated on research - based best - practices when questioning a child who may have evidence in a criminal proceeding.
Recommendation 3: The Committee recommends that the Government of Canada provide leadership and invest resources in collaborating with provincial and territorial governments in order to develop and make available research on best practices and implementation procedures for mega-trials and for alternatives to the traditional criminal justice system model, including restorative justice programs, integrated service models, «shadow courts» and therapeutic courts.
His main research focus is on Union citizenship law and its interaction with criminal law.
In my research on general principles of law in the decisions of international criminal tribunals, I've found that the domestic legal systems that are most frequently invoked by the tribunals are, by far, those of Western Europe (in particular those of Germany, France, and England and Wales).
If the assumptions underlying the financial modelling were incorrect, then the impact on criminal firms which are already vulnerable due to «wafer - thin» profit margins — identified by the independent research — would be serious.
They argued that the stigma attaching to having one's DNA on the «criminal database» interfered with their day to day living: knowing that their most intimate information was held by the government in order that it could be run against crime scene samples or used for other unspecified research purposes.
Mr. Marx focuses on white collar criminal matters and regulatory enforcement actions, and has considerable experience with investigations and prosecutions involving healthcare fraud, securities fraud, commercial bribery, accounting improprieties, research misconduct, export violations, antitrust violations and conflicts - of - interest.
Unlock, the UK's leading charity for people with convictions, has today published research on the impact of criminal records acquired in childhood and early adulthood.
Founder Matthew Oleynik, a Toronto - based research lawyer with a criminal law background, says the tool started as a «personal project» after he become «annoyed» at the limited information available on sentencing.
Rebecca Johnson is a professor of law teaching criminal law, business associations, and legal theory at UVic law and doing research on Inuit law and film.
I strongly suggest that anyone who is considering hiring a criminal attorney for a case involving child pornography possession or distribution (or any criminal case for that matter), research all prospective attorneys on Maryland Case Search.
Texas Appleseed and pro bono attorneys from Locke Lord LLP researched and reported on the wide range of criminal discovery practices in Texas in the months following Morton's release — recommending ways to reform and uniformly apply the State's criminal discovery statute.
The keynote will be followed by workshop sessions on a wide variety of topics of interest to criminal, juvenile, child welfare and mental health practitioners, including but not limited to the wrongful conviction and exoneration of Frederick Clay, litigating nursing home admissions, appellate advocacy, criminal case law update, how to use social science research in your case, the new sentencing guidelines, restorative justice, ensuring language access, advanced issues in Superior Court litigation, representing emerging adults, how to contest preliminary drug test results, a practicum on mindfulness, as well as the latest from the immigration impact unit.
She was honoured «for advocating on behalf of women who are marginalized, victimized or incarcerated, and for her research on women in the criminal justice system.»
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