1994 Federal Crime Bill: An Evaluation of the Past, Present, and Future of Its Impact on the Criminal Justice System
Location
Armstrong Campus, Solms Hall, Room 216, Session 1
Document Type and Release Option
Thesis Presentation (Open Access)
Faculty Mentor
Dr. Laurie Gould
Faculty Mentor Email
LGould@georgiasouthern.edu
Presentation Year
2022
Start Date
29-4-2022 12:50 PM
End Date
29-4-2022 1:50 PM
Description
The 1994 Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act, was signed into law in response to the crack cocaine and crime epidemic of the 1980s. In this thesis, I address the major elements of this bill, the racial, financial, and ethical conflicts that arose thereafter, and the reforms that should be implemented today to correct said conflicts.
Academic Unit
College of Behavioral and Social Sciences
1994 Federal Crime Bill: An Evaluation of the Past, Present, and Future of Its Impact on the Criminal Justice System
Armstrong Campus, Solms Hall, Room 216, Session 1
The 1994 Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act, was signed into law in response to the crack cocaine and crime epidemic of the 1980s. In this thesis, I address the major elements of this bill, the racial, financial, and ethical conflicts that arose thereafter, and the reforms that should be implemented today to correct said conflicts.
Comments
Honors thesis is available: https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/honors-theses/744/