Theses/Dissertations from 2010
A Pathway to Child Sex Trafficking in Prostitution: The Impact of Strain and Risk-Inflating Responses, Joan A. Reid
Victimization Among Individuals With Low Self-Control: Effects on Fear Versus Perceived Risk of Crime, Casey Williams
Theses/Dissertations from 2009
Domestic Violence Within Law Enforcement Families: The Link Between Traditional Police Subculture and Domestic Violence Among Police, Lindsey Blumenstein
Rape Attitudes and Beliefs: A Replication Study, Rhissa Emily Briones
Reel Images: Representations of Adult Male Prisons by the Film Industry, Melissa E. Fenwick
The Roles of Social Bonds, Personality, and Rational Decision-Making: An Empirical Investigation into Hirschi’s “New” Control Theory, Jonathan Intravia
Power-control theory: An examination of private and public patriarchy, Jessica Nicole Mitchell
The influence of parental support on antisocial behavior among sixth through eleventh graders, José Ordóñez
A Rational Choice Approach to Professional Crime Using a Meta-synthesis of the Qualitative Literature, Douglas J. Wholl
Theses/Dissertations from 2008
A Group-Based Approach to Examining the Association among Risky Sexual Behavior, Drug Use, and Criminal Involvement in a Sample of Newly Arrested Juvenile Offenders, Kristina K. Childs
State Dominance and Political Corruption: Testing the Efficacy of an Alternate Configuration of Institutional-Anomie Theory Cross-Nationally, Carol L. S. Trent
Beyond Risk Factors: The Theoretical Contextualization of Illicit ADHD Medication Use Among High School Students, William Christopher Watkins
Theses/Dissertations from 2007
Using Agnewís General Strain Theory to Explain the Relationship Between Early Victimization and Deviant Behavior, Dena C. Carson
Explaining Drinking Patterns and Heavy Drinking Among Racial and Ethnic Subgroups in the United States, Michael S. Caudy
Fabrication: Corporate and governmental crime in the apparel Industry, Danielle McGurrin
Psychopathy, Attitudinal Beliefs, and White Collar Crime, James V. Ray
The conditional influence of criminological constructs on juvenile delinquency: An examination of the moderating effects of self-control, Angela Yarbrough
Theses/Dissertations from 2006
The role of mental health problems in explaining violent behaviors in children and adolescents over the lifecourse: An exploratory study, Denise Paquette Boots
GENDER DIFFERENCES IN AGE OF ONSET FOR DELINQUENCY:RISK FACTORS AND CONSEQUENCES, Laura M. Gulledge
Respondent fatigue in self-report victim surveys: Examining a source of nonsampling error from three perspectives, Timothy C. Hart
Freedom fighters, freedom haters, martyrs, and evildoers: The social construction of suicide terrorism, Cécile Valérie Van de Voorde
Theses/Dissertations from 2005
Exploring the Role of Social Support in Heterosexual Women’s Use and Receipt of Non-Lethal Intimate Partner Violence, Kathryn A. Branch
County level predictors of homicide and suicide in the state of Florida, Kelly K. Browning
Self-Control, Gang Membership, and Victimization: An Integrated Approach to the Risk Factors of Violent Victimization, Kristina Childs
Assessing the Issue of Arbitrariness in Capital Sentencing in North Carolina: Are the Effects of Legally Relevant Variables Racially Invariant?, Judith Kavanaugh Earl
The Impact of Victim-Offender Familial Relationships on Capital Sentencing Outcomes, Katharine D. Evans
All the News That’s Fit to Print? Media Reporting of Environmental Protection Agency Penalties Assessed Against the Petroleum Refining Industry, 1997-2003, Melissa L. Jarrell
The Effect Of Knowledge Gain On Capital Punishment: A Partial Test Of The Marshall Hypothesis, Alexander Able Savon
Social Structure and Social Learning in Delinquency: A Test of Akers’ Social Structure-Social Learning Model, Stephen W. Verrill
Differences in Frequency and Severity of Violence For Intimate Terrorism Across Genders: A Test of Johnson's Theory, Shelly Wagers
Strain, Personality Traits, and Deviance among Adolescents: Moderating Factors, Jennifer J. Wareham
Theses/Dissertations from 2004
An Examination Of A Three-Dimensional Automated Firearms Evidence Comparison System, Natalie G. Carpenter
An Empirical Analysis of the Role of Mitigation in Capital Sentencing in North Carolina Before and After McKoy v. North Carolina (1990), Janine Kremling
Differential Adolescent Delinquency Tolerance and the Effect of Race and Gender, Evaristus Obinyan
The Interaction between Victim Race and Gender on Capital Sentencing Outcomes: An Exploration of Previous Research, Amy Reckdenwald
Theses/Dissertations from 2003
A Case Study of Identity Theft, Stuart F. H Allison
Serial Murder in Institutional Settings, Jennifer D. Grine
Race, Religion, And Attitudes Toward Capital Punishment: A Test Of Attribution Theory, Sheila M. Schlaupitz