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MSSMP : No Place to Hide

The Multipurpose Security and Surveillance Mission Platform (MSSMP) system is a distributed network of remote sensors mounted on vertical-takeoff-and-landing (VTOL) mobility platforms plus portable control stations. The system is designed to provide a rapidly deployable, extended-range surveillance capability for a wide variety of security operations and other tactical missions. While MSSMP sen...

Commentary: no place to hide.

Law schools usually teach that the standards and burden of proof for civil and criminal cases are different because civil cases are about mere money and criminal cases are about liberty. Mental health law, however, rather unhappily, sits in the middle—it is quasicriminal. I could not think of a worse position to be in than that of a mental heath detainee when civil standards (and due process pr...

Commentary: older offenders--no place to go?

For offender groups, difficulties in definition of 'elderly' and 'older' are considerable. Adoption of chronological age cutoffs gives little indication of service need. Contrary to popular belief, there has been no upsurge of offending among people of 60 and over, but there has been an increase in their representation in the prison population. Older prisoners tend to have more mental and physi...

Book Review: No Place To Hide

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