This much anticipated collection of recipes and stories is a delight for the palette and soul. Each recipe has been tested hundreds of times and altered to perfection. The Biggs sisters have done all the work, made all the mistakes, corrected them, and share their joy of cooking. They believe a good story and a warm cookie can solve almost any problem. They make cooking sound fun and invite all to share in that fun. They share their Family Recipes with friends, family, and strangers anyone who needs a good laugh or wants to satisfy a hunger. They invite you to cook, bake, share and enjoy.
This much anticipated collection of recipes and stories is a delight for the palette and soul. Each recipe has been tested hundreds of times and altered to perfection. The Biggs sisters have done all the work, made all the mistakes, corrected them, and share their joy of cooking. They believe a good story and a warm cookie can solve almost any problem. They make cooking sound fun and invite all to share in that fun. They share their Family Recipes with friends, family, and strangers anyone who needs a good laugh or wants to satisfy a hunger. They invite you to cook, bake, share and enjoy.
Publisher's description: What are the effects that violent crime has on our everyday lives, both in terms of the individual victims and their larger community? This unique text draws from both the fields of criminology and psychology to provide a comprehensive examination of the two major areas that are most significantly effected by violent crime - the crime victims themselves and the larger sphere of their families, friends, neighborhoods, and communities. Beginning with a discussion of the how we measure and study violent victimization, the authors R. Barry Ruback and Martie P. Thompson, look at the immediate and long-term impact violent acts has upon the direct victims. Social and Psychological Consequences of Violent Victimization examines "secondary victims"--Family members, neighbors, friends, and the professional involved with investigating and prosecuting the crime and helping the victim, and also impacts of violent crime on neighborhoods and communities. The authors conclude with recommendations of effective interventions that can be made at the levels of the individual, the community, and the criminal justice and mental health systems. This book's one-of-a kind focus on both the psychological and social impact of crime makes it an invaluable supplementary text for criminal justice and criminology courses dealing with victimization, violent crimes, and the criminal justice process. The book will also interest professionals in victim services, crime prevention, criminal justice, and social work.
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