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English
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This text is an up to date exploration of the causes and consequences of delinquent behavior based on the latest theoretical understanding of delinquency and on the real life experiences of young people today. Beyond simply analyzing the problems of delinquency in American society, the authors also examine what can be done about delinquent behavior. The text emphasizes the environmental influences on delinquency, including the family, the school,...
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CRC Press
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
In response to the current terrorist threat, law enforcement agencies at every level have expanded technological and intelligence-gathering initiatives in order to support new tactical, investigative and deployment strategies. The demand for homeland security requires that agencies hire professional and specially-trained criminal and intelligence analysts to find and pre-empt any potential threat. Agencies must now determine how to train these analysts...
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Thorntree Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Have you ever heard the phrase "It's easier to ask forgiveness than permission?" Violating consent isn't limited to sexual relationships, and our discussions around consent shouldn't be, either. To resist rape culture, we need a consent culture--and one that is more than just reactionary. Left confined to intimate spaces, consent will atrophy as theory that is never put into practice. The multi-layered power disparities of today's world require a...
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Publisher
Thomson Delmar Learning
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
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Presents a clear and concise guide to preventing occupational exposure hazards and communicable and infectious diseases. And includes coverage on how to safely protect oneself from infectious agents, and what to do in the case of infectious exposure.
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Pearson/Prentice Hall
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
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"This text focuses on both the technical aspects of digital crime as well as behavioral aspects of computer hackers, virus writers, terrorists and other offenders. Using real life examples and case studies, the book examines the history, development, extent and types of digital crime and digital terrorism as well as current legislation and law enforcement practices designed to prevent, investigate and prosecute these crimes." - publisher's description....
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Stylus Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"The purpose of this book is to bring together in a single volume the extensive knowledge on college student success. It includes seven chapters from authors who each synthesize the literature from their own field of study, or perspective"--
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Publisher
Familius
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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Based on 40 years of teaching experience and 30 years of clinical psychology experience, Crush Your Test Anxiety distills the best practices used by elite athletes, artists, and top business performers to create a system that can be applied to any test for higher performance.
15) The gene machine: how genetic technologies are changing the way we have kids--and the kids we have
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Scientific American / Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2017.
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English
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National Association for the Education of Young Children
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English
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With this volume's practical guidance, you'll grow in your ability to identify, confront, and eliminate barriers of prejudice, misinformation, and bias about specific aspects of personal and social identity. Most important, you'll find tips for helping staff and children learn to respect each other, themselves, and all people. Over the last three decades, educators across the nation and around the world have gained a wealth of knowledge and experience...