173 Search Results for Louisiana Department of Health and

BJS Incarceration Rates in the Case Study

S. Census Bureau, as the collection agent, drew a sample of jail facilities (934) in 875 jurisdictions based on information from the 2005 Census of Jail Inmates. Local jail jurisdictions included counties (parishes in Louisiana) or municipal governme Continue Reading...

CRIMINAL JUSTICE FORENSICS & DNA: Thesis

At the time that Byrd was tried in 1985 DNA technology was not capable of forensic analysis of biological evidence however; in 1997 a comparison was conducted of Byrd's DNA with the bodily fluid in the rape kit that had been collected at the time of Continue Reading...

War on Drugs and Prison Thesis

.." (Painter, 2006) Painter states: "By more meaningful measures, however, the Drug War has been an extraordinary failure. Drugs are more available at higher purity and lower prices than they were at the start of the decade. By all accounts thus far Continue Reading...

Charter Schools Learning Styles Term Paper

Charter Schools and Minorities An Examination of the Effectiveness of the Charter School Concept to Date The nation's public schools are struggling to meet the challenges presented by the No Child Left Behind mandates, and charter schools have been Continue Reading...

Reading Programs Term Paper

Edmark and Reading Matery One of the greatest challenges for any educator is dealing with a student with reading difficulties. However, a number of different programs exist to deal with the different forms of comprehension difficulties such challeng Continue Reading...

Documentary Tradition Term Paper

Photographers: Exploring the World Through Their Lenses Documentary Photography: a depiction of the real world by a photographer whose intent is to communicate something of importance -- to make a comment -- that will be understood by the viewer. Continue Reading...

College Tuition Cost Term Paper

College?) It's become a widely recognized fact. College is expensive, and saddles students with lifelong debts. Moreover, observation shows that people learn very little in college and that knowledge and talent in a field may be unrelated to the de Continue Reading...