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As we commemorate the centenary of World War 1 and the offi cial withdrawal of UK military troops from Afghanistan, the fate of former armed forces personnel has come into sharp focus once again. Most of the current generation of personnel who leave service make successful transitions back into civilian life. However, some personnel do not. A proportion will develop mental health problems, and ...

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Title of Document: DOES PROCESS MATTER IN MILITARY SENTENCING? A STUDY OF THE TRIAL PENALTY IN AIR FORCE COURTS-MARTIAL Patricia D. Breen, Master of Arts, 2008 Directed by: Assistant Professor Brian D. Johnson Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice Prior sentencing research has largely ignored the military justice system even though over two million people are subject to its jurisdictio...

The sexual disorders in the current and proposed DSM contain a potpourri of categories that increasingly intersect with the criminal justice system. Caveats saying the DSM is designed for clinical and not legal purposes notwithstanding, our classification system has difficulty distinguishing what we consider criminal behavior from culturally unacceptable behavior and mental disorder. Several cu...

a New York State Office of Children and Family Services, Room 313 South, 52 Washington Street, Rensselaer, NY 12144, United States b Center for Applied Behavioral Health Policy, Arizona State University, Mail Code 3220, 500 N. 3rd St. Ste 200, Phoenix, AZ 85004–2135, United States c School of Criminal Justice, University at Albany, 135 Western Ave., Albany, NY 12222, United States d School of S...

In a study of 41 adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse, the level of childhood traumatization was found to have contributed to delayed disclosure of the abuse. Other delaying variables included: belief in the importance of obedience to grownups, mistrust of people, fear of social rejection, and fear of the criminal justice system. Variables such as media attention to similar cases and exper...

Introduction: As proponents of restorative justice, we tend to believe that these processes should be integrated into the criminal justice system because they work, they make sense and they address the real needs of people. To us, the justification for using restorative practices is almost self evident, However, the truth is that most criminal justice practitioners are extremely skeptical about...

She is one of a series of lecturers for the Seventh International Speakers Consortium, and her talk, sponsored by the BSU Criminal Justice Administration Program and the John Jay College of Criminal Justice, New York, is presented as part of the BSU Criminal Justices Speakers Series. For further information about Van Ruijven's lecture, contact Ted Hopfenbeck at 385-3249 or Bob Marsh at 385-3243.