Browsing UCO - Graduate Theses by Author "Schmitz, Jennifer"
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Behavioral Characteristics of Stalkers Who Kill
Brooks, Rebecca L. (2021)The purpose of this study is to identify behavioral characteristics of stalkers who ultimately kill their targets, with the goal of creating a risk factor checklist to help identify current offenders most at risk for ... -
Crime scene investigators: exploring the reasons and impact of career longevity and gender diversity in forensic science
Gracious, Harviya Susan (2023)Career longevity among crime scene investigators (CSIs) is a topic for which there has been little research. This is surprising given the increased popularity of this profession as well as forensic science in general. ... -
Farm attacks in South Africa: an international comparison of farm crimes
Strydom, Jeanthè (2022)This qualitative study focused on violent farm attacks in South Africa and the uniqueness of these crimes to that country. This was accomplished by reviewing all available literature on not only South African farm attacks ... -
Probation and parole re-entry education program: recidivism and prisoner re-entry for firearm violations
Ngo, Thu T. (2021)Recidivism refers to a person’s regression back to criminal behavior, usually after serving time for aprevious crime. Nationwide efforts are made to reduce the rate of recidivism as well as lowering the number of violent ... -
The Psychological Impact of Investigating Crime Scenes
Mountain, Whitney M. (2021)The goal of this study was to determine if there are stressful or psychological impacts from investigating crime scenes. This was accomplished by analyzing ninety-four anonymous surveys that had been distributed to various ...