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Comparing the Role of School Resource Officers: From National Research Findings to First-Hand Perspectives in Connecticut
Rebecca McDermott
University of New Haven
In the late 1990s and early 2000s, several severe incidents of school vio...
The Effect of Marijuana Legalization on Crime Rates
Kylie E. McCarthy
University of New Haven
The legalization of marijuana for recreational and medicinal use has been...
A Review of Corporal Punishment in the United States
Jessica R. Morgan
University of New Haven
Corporal punishment can be defined as “paddling, spanking, or other forms...
Problems and Solutions for American Immigration Detention
Victoria EspinozaUniversity of New Haven
The United States has a tumultuous history on immigration, due to the dich...
Curbing Corruption in Asia and Africa: The Effectiveness of Political Will and Anti-Corruption Agencies
Jehad AlyahyaUniversity of New Haven
Corruption is considered a persistent and endemic problem. It has been perceiv...
Mafia Manipulation: An Analysis of Organized Crime during COVID-19
John S. TarrUniversity of New Haven
Organized crime is a global, structured, and highly centralized enterprise that...
Contemporary Research on the Implementation of Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Training in Corrections
Gregory WadsworthUniversity of New Haven
Nearly half a million people were held in psychiatric hospitals and mental ...
The Intersection between Wrongful Convictions and Prisoner Reentry: A Look at the Challenges Faced by Exonerees Post-Incarceration
Jane MillerUniversity of New Haven
The phrase “prisoner reentry” is a buzzword and important topic within criminal ...
Maternal Difficulties: Exploring Issues Faced by Pregnant Women Behind Bars
Sudeshna DasUniversity of New Haven
Mothering practices for incarcerated individuals often have received little atte...
Improvements in Policing: It’s Not Only What We Train, but How We Train
Teresina G. Robbins University of New Haven
Though concerns about police use of force did not begin with the death o...
