The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) reduces the average delivery time frame for emergency food aid by prepositioning food domesti...

The 2015 International Narcotics Control Strategy Report is an annual report by the Department of State to Congress prepared in accordance with the...

Book & DVD. The 2011 International Narcotics Control Strategy Report (INCSR) is a report by the Department of State to Congress prepared in acc...

Researchers, community organisations and government agencies, including Child Support Enforcement agencies, are seeking effective strategies to mak...

From the holy city of Amritsar, India to the Mecca of International Peace, the United Nations, to challenging social injustices . . . this is the i...

This book explores the issues of crime, aging and criminal justice and their relationship to pensions, prisons, offenders, and victimisation. The b...

In the autumn of 1888 the streets of London were streets of terror. The cause -- a series of mysterious and apparently motiveless murders. Respecta...

Dr. Zvi Feine served the Jewish communities of Romania and Poland as country director for the Joint Distribution Community during those two countri...

Psychologists in different tributaries of the discipline have long been preoccupied with aspects of ‘Justice', but none previously has addressed th...

Criminal justice professionals and the media have noted the rise of juvenile crime rates nationwide and a growing surge in youth violence. This in ...

This book presents a detailed and comprehensive critical analysis of evidence on adolescent research from leading international scholars. It explor...

Administering justice to juvenile offenders has largely been the domain of the states, and as a result of this the laws that pertain to juvenile of...

For corrections officer Gordon Cruse, the youths he supervised were more than juvenile offenders. They were unique individuals with their own circu...

Landpower, defined here as "the ability -- by threat, force, or occupation -- to exploit control over land, resources, and people", offers policy-m...

Fingerprints have provided a valuable method of personal identification in forensic science and criminal investigations for over 100 years. Fingerp...

Firearms are one of the leading causes of deaths for law enforcement officers feloniously killed in the line of duty. Since FY1999, Congress has pr...

The popular media is rife with examples of scientists delivering the telling evidence in a police investigation or court case. Often the computer w...

Waller, a professor of criminology, challenges the conventional practices of law enforcement in reacting to crime. He presents scientific research,...

SYN(Student Youth Network) is a media organisation run by people between the ages of 12 and 26. In this 'coming of age' story, Ellie Rennie follows...

The compelling story of how and why modern ocean lifeguarding emerged on the New Jersey shore is told through 298 rare, unpublished, primary source...

The Limits of State Action, by "Germany's greatest philosopher of freedom," as F. A. Hayek called him, has an exuberance and attention to principle...

On 4 August 1892, an elderly couple living in Fall River, Massachusetts were slaughtered with a hatchet. Their daughter, Lizzie was accused of the ...

Firefighters are the unsung local heroes of every community. They protect our towns and cities, risk their lives, and give up their free time when ...

Demographic challenges posed by the growing elderly population and demands for greater public commitment to home and community-based care for perso...

Florida has the largest proportion of elderly in the nation- 2.8 million persons are over age 65, representing 17.6% of its total population. The d...

Illinois is the fifth largest state in the country with 12.4 million people in 2000; the population increased by almost 9% or about one million peo...

Oregon is a recognized leader in home and community-based care and has more than 20 years of experience in moving long-term care clients from insti...

Long-term care issues have high prominence among state officials in Pennsylvania as a result of its large elderly population and concern about the ...

Ten percent of the Texas population is 65 and older. The state has a large, rapidly growing elderly population, estimated to reach 4.4 million, or ...

Our nation's schools should be safe havens for teaching and learning, free of crime and violence. Any instance of crime or violence at school not o...

Salvo was a Mafioso, but he did not traffic in narcotics, he did not run weapons, he did not kill anyone and he did not take part in the 'ordinary'...

The cover illustration of Mafia: Penge & politik på Sicilien 1950-1994 represents a picture of Antonio Salvo. Salvo was a Mafioso, but he did n...