The text is an incredible composite of the literature that has shaped correctional practice. The authors have a great capacity for making research interesting and accessible. Cullen and Jonson have accomplished their goal of motivating readers to become sophisticated consumers of correctional knowledge." —Betsy Matthews, Eastern Kentucky University The Second Edition of Correctional Theory: Context and Consequences continues to identify and evaluate the major competing theories used to guide the goals, policies, and practices of the correctional system. Authors Francis T. Cullen and Cheryl Lero Jonson demonstrate that changes in theories can legitimize new ways of treating and punishing offenders, and they help readers understand how transformations in the social and political context of U.S. society impact correctional theory and policy. Designed to motivate readers to become sophisticated consumers of correctional information, the book emphasizes the importance of using evidence-based information to guide decisions, rather than relying on nonscientific commonsense or ideology-based beliefs.
Cheryl Wells provides an edited and fully annotated collection of Wafer's diary entries during the war, his letters home, and the memoirs he wrote after returning to Canada. Wafer's writings are a fascinating and deeply personal account of the actions, duties, feelings, and perceptions of a noncombatant who experienced the thick of battle and its grave consequences.
What do you do when you find out that the people in your life are energy vampires - just out to steal your energy and suck the life out of your soul? The answer is to leave them in the 3D realm and go inwards and rise like the phoenix from ashes. "Can these dry bones live? Yes they can." Operating from a 5D Level through meditation and chakra healing causes you to manifest in a higher vibrational level; which is too high for persons operating in the 3D realm to reach you. Notwithstanding it is in the 4D realm that the battle for the mind is fought. That is why it is extremely important to control the subconscious thoughts. We are all energetic beings having earthly experiences while traversing the duality of good vs evil, light vs dark, male vs female; and achieving inner peace is where the body and mind come into balance. Come and take a journey with me as we walk through the thorns of the yellow brick road that ultimately led me to my purpose of becoming an Unfranchise Business Owner, Reiki Healer and Life Coach.
The Origins of American Criminology is an invaluable resource. Both separately and together, these essays capture the stories behind the invention of criminology’s major theoretical perspectives. They preserve information that otherwise would have been lost. There is urgency to embark on this reflective task given that the generation that defined the field for the past decades is heading into retirement. This fine volume insures that their life experiences will not be forgotten. The volume shows criminology to be a human enterprise. Ideas are not driven primarily—and often not at all—by data. Theories are not invented solely as part of the scientific process; they are not inevitable. American criminology’s great theories most often precede the collection of data; they guide and produce empirical inquiry, not vice versa. Theoretical paradigms are shaped by a host of factors—scholars’ assumptions about the world drawn from their social constructs, disciplinary content and ideology, cognitive environments found in specific universities and the field’s scholarly networks, and, quirks in a person’s biography. The volume demonstrates that humanity is what makes theory possible. Diverse experiences—when we were born, where we have lived, the unique trajectories of our personal life courses, the disciplines and academic places we have ended up—allow individual scholars to see the world differently.
A Heroine's Journal is a companion to A Heroine's Journey. Its intended purpose is a guide to healing the Inner Child and a pathway to clearing chakra blockages resulting from wounding and trauma. The ultimate conclusion is that the person will be free to manifest their intention and identify their purpose.
Abstract painting of a giant, colorful moth covers this 6" x 9" notebook. Perfect size for travel and tucking into a bag or purse to keep handy for whenever inspiration strikes. Beautiful matte finish gives this book a sophisticated, high-end feel. Filled with 120 pages of white lined paper, there is sufficient room for countless thoughts, lists, quotes, prayers, creative writing, etc. Original art makes it truly unique and appealing. Look for other life forms in this stunning collection.
Watercolor rendering of a stylized husky dog covers this 6" x 9" notebook. Perfect size for travel and tucking into a bag or purse to keep handy for whenever inspiration strikes. Beautiful matte finish gives this book a sophisticated, high-end feel. Filled with 120 pages of white lined paper, there is sufficient room for countless thoughts, lists, quotes, prayers, creative writing, etc. Original digital art makes it truly unique and appealing. Look for other animals in this stunning collection.
Beautiful collage featuring a robin's nest and eggs created as a derivative of original illustration found in an 1888 book title: Birds of Ohio. Created as a tribute, redesigned and modernized, this is a lovely addition to your collection of journals. Measuring 6" x 9," this is a perfect size for travel and tucking into a bag or purse to keep handy for whenever inspiration strikes. Sophisticated matte finish gives this book a high-end feel. 120 pages of white lined paper provides sufficient room for countless thoughts, lists, quotes, prayers, creative writing, etc. Original art makes it truly unique and appealing. Look for more collages in this stunning collection.
Detailed rendering of a vintage blackbird is centered within an elegant gold frame on this 6" x 9" journal. Black and white foliage continue across spine with a gold sliver of the moon on the back cover.. Compact size for travel and tucking into a bag or purse to keep handy for whenever inspiration strikes. Beautiful matte finish gives this journal a sophisticated, high-end feel. Filled with 120 pages of white lined paper, it provides sufficient room for countless thoughts, lists, quotes, prayers, creative writing, etc. Original digital art makes it truly unique and appealing. Look for other life forms in this stunning collection.
Exquisite rendering of a stylized octopus is centered within an elegant frame on this 6" x 9" journal. Painted flowers continue across spine and over back cover. Compact size for travel and tucking into a bag or purse to keep handy for whenever inspiration strikes. Beautiful matte finish gives this notebook a sophisticated, high-end feel. Filled with 120 pages of white lined paper, it provides sufficient room for countless thoughts, lists, quotes, prayers, creative writing, etc. Original digital art makes it truly unique and appealing. Lots of personality in this cover! Look for other life forms in this stunning collection.
Lovely rendering of a stylized spider is centered within an elegant frame on this 6" x 9" journal. Compact size for travel and tucking into a bag or purse to keep handy for whenever inspiration strikes. Beautiful matte finish gives this notebook a sophisticated, high-end feel. Filled with 120 pages of white lined paper, it provides sufficient room for countless thoughts, lists, quotes, prayers, creative writing, etc. Original digital art makes it truly unique and appealing. Perfect for girly girls who are not so girly. Look for other life forms in this stunning collection.
Lovely rendering of a stylized tiger covers this 6" x 9" notebook and extends across the back where a minimalist tiger icon is centered. Perfect size for travel and tucking into a bag or purse to keep handy for whenever inspiration strikes. Beautiful matte finish gives this notebook a sophisticated, high-end feel. Filled with 120 pages of white lined paper, it provides sufficient room for countless thoughts, lists, quotes, prayers, creative writing, etc. Original digital art makes it truly unique and appealing. Look for other animals in this stunning collection.
The Best Way to Have a Good Idea is to Have Lots of Ideas. This 6" x 9" journal is the perfect place to jot those ideas down. Whimsical and quirky, the brilliant cover illustration is one of a kind. Compact size for travel and tucking into a bag or purse to keep handy for whenever inspiration strikes. Beautiful matte finish gives this notebook a sophisticated, high-end feel. Filled with 120 pages of white lined paper, it provides sufficient room for countless thoughts, lists, quotes, prayers, creative writing, etc.
On October 1, 2000, Pope John Paul II proclaimed Katharine Drexel (1858–1955) to be a saint of the Roman Catholic Church. Only the second American-born Catholic saint in history, Drexel founded the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament in 1891 and established more than sixty Blessed Sacrament missions and schools. In this biography Cheryl Hughes chronicles the remarkable life of St. Katharine Drexel, exploring what drove her to turn away from her family’s wealth and become a missionary nun who served some of the most underprivileged and marginalized people of her time. Through her inspiration and effort "Mother" Katharine improved the lives of untold numbers of Native Americans and African Americans, overcoming open hostility to her work from various quarters, including the Ku Klux Klan. Her saintly legacy lives on today.
Distinctive Features * Surveys the pivotal works of leading scholars in the field of criminology, from the earliest female criminologists to contemporary scholars, providing a thorough examination of women and crime from the past to the present * Pays homage to Freda Adler, whose scholarly and balanced research on female criminals lays the foundation for the discussion of the history and development of female offending * Navigates through such important criminological questions as: Why do women offend? How do their paths into crime differ from men's? Why is there a gap in crime rates between men and women? * Examines how conceptions of masculinity, often embedded in male peer groups, result in crime and in the victimization of women * Addresses how female offenders interact with and are processed by the legal system, covering the complicated relationship between gender and justice
Through biblical accounts of their sisters in faith, women are encouraged to renounce complacency, forsake the safety of shallow security, and let God direct them to greater understanding of His will and purpose for their lives.
After the collapse of the Doha Development Round of the World Trade Organization talks, agricultural subsidies and market liberalization went high on the political agenda. This work features historical documents that address the thorny relationship between trade and politics, the appropriate role of international regulation, and domestic concerns.
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