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This volume presents a decisionmaking model for the analysis of the criminal justice system. The authors offer suggestions for improving the criminal justice decision process. Among the decisions analyzed are the victim's decision to report a crime to the police, arrest, bail, charging, sentencing, correctional placement, and parole.

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Every general manager today-all the way up to the CEO-is expected by his or her stakeholders to achieve new breakthroughs in performance-and fast. Those who don't make visible progress toward that goal within the first year or two will likely find themselves looking for another job. It is precisely because of this growing breakthrough imperative that managers today, whether in corporations or nonp

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Prediction and Classification: Criminal Justice Decision Making, a collection of commissioned essays by distinguished international scholars, is the ninth volume in the Crime and Justice series. Like its predecessors, Prediction and Classification is essential reading for scholars and researchers seeking a unified source of knowledge about crime, its causes, and its cure.

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Fourteen contributions show how various forms of deviance relate to one another and can be explained by a common theory of lack of self- management and disregard for consequences, which challenges the psychological concept of aggression and provides a useful alternative for understanding deviant behavior. Among the topics are the connection between drugs and crime; gender differences in crime rate

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Prediction and Classification: Criminal Justice Decision Making, a collection of commissioned essays by distinguished international scholars, is the ninth volume in the Crime and Justice series. Like its predecessors, Prediction and Classification is essential reading for scholars and researchers seeking a unified source of knowledge about crime, its causes, and its cure.

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For the past twenty to thirty years, control theories of crime have been at the center of theoretical development in criminology. Key to the control theory perspective is the notion that crime is an inherently individual act, and its explanation requires that we focus on the characteristics of individuals who commit crimes. Consequently, control theory focuses on such issues as self-control and so

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In Carl Barks' "Donald Mines His Own Business," Donald's nephews have drawn a phony gold mine map... and Unca Donald follows it straight to a missile test range! Gottfredson's "Mickey Mouse Sails For Treasure Island" continues, with Minnie facing a shotgun wedding and crazed hermit Bill Shakespeare entering the fray! Frank Jonker's Big Bad Wolf sics his nasty nephew on his goody-goody son, but "Is

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Disney comics collectors have long reveled in the work of "Duck Man" Carl Barks; now, by popular demand, it's time to celebrate Floyd Gottfredson -- groundbreaking "Mouse Man" and 2006 Will Eisner Comic Industry Award Hall of Fame inductee! This multi-volume collection will bring together the majority of Gottfredson's works, many never before reprinted in North America! Volume One traces the earli

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In Daan Jippes' "Serenity Serenade," Donald Duck and the boys are having a nice life as beachcombers, despite bureaucratic annoyances like needing a salvage permit. Until, that is, their idyll is disturbed by Uncle Scrooge... and a machine that sucks everything from the ocean floor! Next, it's raining monkeys in the final chapter of Floyd Gottfredson's "Mickey Mouse Sails For Treasure Island" -- w

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In "Deep Un-Pact," Donald and Neighbor Jones are feuding again, but when Donald finds out their latest volleys could trigger an unexploded bomb buried under their properties, he finds himself in the unusual role of peacemaker! Next, in the conclusion of Floyd Gottfredson's "Love Trouble," Mickey and Goofy put the skids under wanna-be lothario Montmorency Rodent. In "The Lamb Chaps," Li'l Bad Wolf'

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In a brand-new William Van Horn epic, Donald Duck becomes "The Critic" - and famed artists quiver when his temper quakes! Floyd Gottfredson's "Mickey Mouse Joins the Foreign Legion" concludes, with Mickey facing down an entire army of Yussuf Aiper's bandits! Gyro Gearloose faces Pegleg Pete in Carl Barks' "Inventors' Contest," then Big Bad Wolf tells Li'l Wolf about his pig-catching youth. In "Wri

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In "Blowhards," Uncle Scrooge is giving away an island to either Donald Duck or Gladstone Gander, depending on who can sail to the island first! Next, in Part 1 of Floyd Gottfredson's long-awaited "The Gleam," Mickey battles a devious swami with designs on Minnie's family fortune! "Bargain Basement" tells of the Ducks' visit to an entirely pork-themed supermarket. "The Honey Sucker" brings back fa

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Donald Duck finds himself "In A Minor Key" when a wacky invention shrinks him to bug-size. Then 2006 Eisner Hall of Fame inductee Floyd Gottfredson is back with the thrilling conclusion of Mickey Mouse's action-packed "The Gleam!" Big Bad Wolf experiences a "Second Childhood" by enrolling in an orphans' home, then Minnie Mouse and Horace Horsecollar take an ill-fated trip on "The Road to Perdition

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In this enlightening study, the authors implement a unique research approach to offer a greater understanding of policy reform of pretrial release and detention practices in the criminal courts in Boston, Miami, and Phoenix.

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This book summarizes evidence about the state's experience with sharply curtailing juvenile institutionalization by closing the Montrose Training School. It examines the effect of this decision on the residential placement pattern, attitudes, experiences, and behaviors of juvenile offenders in Maryland.

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The philosophy of positivism in criminology -- the belief in a scientific approach to the study of crime -- has been widely challenged. In Positive Criminology leading proponents respond to the criticisms and assert the validity and value of the positivist paradigm. The contributors define modern positive criminology and discuss important criminological issues from a positivistic perspective. Th