1. Examining the Disconnect: The Gap Between America's Lawmakers, Enforcers, the Courts, and the People Open Access Author: Russoniello, Gina Maria Title: Examining the Disconnect: The Gap Between America's Lawmakers, Enforcers, the Courts, and the People Area of Honors: Elective Area of Honors - Business Law Keywords: DisconnectgovernmentlegislaturecourtspolicerapEPAracial profilingwelfareProp 21Occupy Wall StreetTea Party File: Download Gina_RussonielloThesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Daniel Robert Cahoy, Thesis SupervisorDaniel Robert Cahoy, Thesis Honors AdvisorPaul Vincent Whitehead, Faculty Reader
2. HOW THE RACE OF THE DEFENDANT, VICTIM, AND TYPE OF LEGAL REPRESENTATION UTILIZED INFLUENCES THE LIKELIHOOD OF RECEIVING THE DEATH PENALTY Open Access Author: Crutchfield, Candice Nicole Title: HOW THE RACE OF THE DEFENDANT, VICTIM, AND TYPE OF LEGAL REPRESENTATION UTILIZED INFLUENCES THE LIKELIHOOD OF RECEIVING THE DEATH PENALTY Area of Honors: Criminology Keywords: Death penaltycapital punishmentcriminologycriminal justice reformcriminal justiceraceethnicitydisenfranchisementlegal representationfirst degree murderPennsylvaniacourtspublic defendercourt appointed attorney File: Download Crutchfield_Final_Thesis_PDF.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis SupervisorStacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor