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International Terrorism Victims

“Terrorism and International Victim Assistance Services” offers comprehensive information about OVC-administered programs supporting victims of domestic and international terrorism and mass violence. This brochure also discusses programs that help victims of global crimes such as child abduction and tourist-targeted victimization. (JustINFO)
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Juvenile Court Data

Juvenile Court Statistics, 2005 describes delinquency cases between 1985 and 2005 and petitioned status offense cases between 1995 and 2005 in U.S. courts with juvenile jurisdiction
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ICPSR New Releases: 11/09/2008

Below is a list of new data collection additions to the ICPSR data archive along with a list of released data collections that have been updated: New Additions 20401 Performance Measures in Prosecution and Their Application to Community Prosecution at Two Sites in the United States, 2005-2006 http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR20401   22406 Uniform Crime Reporting Program Data [...]
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Terrorist Attack Prevention

Policing Terrorism: An Executive’s Guide, directed toward police, sheriffs, and other senior executives in agencies with limited resources, contains 50 briefs focusing on terrorism prevention and preparedness. It provides guidance on the essential components of a counterterrorism plan: developing intelligence, identifying and protecting major targets, and expanding disaster response capabilities (JustINFO)
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Journal of Social Work Values and Ethics, Fall 2008

This issue of the free online journal includes the following articles: A Response to Paul Adams: The Code of Ethics and the Clash of Orthodoxies The Readiness of Social Work Students to Blow the Whistle to Protect the Client’s Interest Grounding MSW Students in Social Work Values and Ethics: An Innovative Approach Ethics as Activity: Building Collaborative, Expansive and Just [...]
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Newer Antipsychotics and Schizophrenia

Two newer atypical antipsychotic medications were no more effective than an older conventional antipsychotic in treating child and adolescent schizophrenia and may lead to more metabolic side effects, according to a new study funded by the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH). The study was published online ahead of print September 15, [...]
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