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Substance Abuse Treatment & Faith
In: Law, Crime & Justice (general)
By: John D. Wilkins
The present article discusses the landscape of faith and faith-based organizations. It focuses attention on substance abuse treatment and evaluation of FBOs. more...
In: Law, Crime & Justice (general)
By: John D. Wilkins
The present article attempts to discuss the issues of drug use, crime and race and the connections these social elements have to poverty. more...
In: Law, Crime & Justice (general)
By: Isaac M. McPhee
The Bertillonage System, developed toward the end of the 19th century, was a very precise means of determining identity based on measurement, though it did not last long. more...
In: Law, Crime & Justice (general)
By: Sheila Gaquin
Alaska allows individual communities to regulate or prohibit the importation, sale and consumption of alcohol to help reduce alcohol abuse and its associated problems. more...
Peterson Prepares for His Arrest
In: Crime
By: Peter Moser
As volunteers search for the body of the missing mother, Stacy Peterson's husband, Drew, remains defiant, claiming he has nothing to do with her disappearance. more...
Yorkshire Ripper-Peter Sutcliffe
In: Crime
By: Vickie Britton
Everyone's heard of Jack the Ripper, but in the mid-seventies, another serial killer, Peter Sutcliffe, terrorized England by targeting prostitutes. more...
London's Ghost Squad Detectives
In: Crime
By: Martin Gosling
At the end of WWII, London was awash with crime. The undercover Ghost Squad was extremely successful, making record numbers of arrests and recovering valuable property more...
In: Crime
By: Scott Hayden
Criminal syndicates that emerged in China and Japan still conduct shady activities today, and the violence of Vietnamese/Laotian gangs is becoming well known. more...
D.B. Cooper Parachute Found in WA
In: Crime
Famous Skyjacker D.B. Cooper may have landed via parachute in Clark County, Washington near or in the town of Amboy, WA where kids found a tattered half-buried parachute. more...
In: Law
By: Jeff Stanglin
In Texas, a legal battle ensues between orthopedists and podiatrists over who is allowed the treat the ankle. more...