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APPENDIX A: Complete List of Paper Topics

2011 conference (29 papers)
Papers on crime:

1. Home Invasion Robbery: What We Know about it and a Report on Related Research in
Progress
2. Weapon Use in Intimate Partner Violence Incidents in Rural North Carolina
3. European Jihadists: Assessing Threats to US Homeland Security

Papers on policing:

1. Promising Strategies and Practices for Reducing Citizen Complaints and Improving
Performance in Law Enforcement Agencies: A Proactive Approach
2. Law Enforcement and the Challenges of Autism
3. The Ethics of the P300-Based Concealed Information Test for Use in Law Enforcement
4. Student Perceptions of Legal and Extralegal Factors in Officers’ Decisions to Stop and
Arrest

Papers on courts:

1. Sentencing Disparities in the Criminal Justice System: The Implications for Social Justice
2. Student Perceptions of Legal and Extralegal Factors in Judges’ Pretrial Decisions
3. Student Perceptions of Legal and Extralegal Factors in Judges’ Sentencing Decisions

Papers on corrections:

1. Theological Reflections on the Penal System
2. The Application of the Death Penalty in North Carolina

Papers on juvenile justice:

1. The North Carolina Juvenile Justice System: A System Based in Rehabilitation
2. How Might the Evidence Base on the Effectiveness of Gender-Responsive Programming
Inform North Carolina’s Juvenile Justice Practice?
3. The Impact of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 2002 in North
Carolina for Juveniles

Papers on criminological theory:
1. The Electronic Scarlet Letter: Criminal Backgrounding and Perpetual Spoiled Identity
2. The Long-Term Protective Effects Family Factors Have on Delinquency among Latino
Youth
3. Wrap it up…Be Safe: Protect Yourself from Pregnancy and STDs: An Exploratory Study
of Sexual Behavior in North Carolina Through Social Learning Theory
4. Civility, Violence, and Resiliency: Bulletproofing the Academy through Policy and
Practice
Papers on criminal justice education:

1. The Role of the Juris Doctorate (JD) in Criminal Justice Education

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