Drugs and Violence: The Criminal Justice System in Crisis : Hearings Before the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations of the Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred First Congress, First Session, June 26, 1989 (Macon, GA) and June 28, 1989 (Atlanta, GA).U.S. Government Printing Office, 1989 - Criminal justice, Administration of |
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Page 474 - Willful or malicious destruction, injury, disfigurement, or defacement of any public or private property, real or personal, without consent of the owner or persons having custody or control.
Page 430 - Arson. Any willful or malicious burning or attempt to burn, with or without intent to defraud, a dwelling house, public building, motor vehicle or aircraft, personal property of another, etc.
Page 416 - This type of assault is usually accompanied by the use of a weapon or by means likely to produce death or great bodily harm. Attempts are included since it is not necessary that an injury result when a gun, knife, or other weapon is used which could and probably would result in serious personal injury if the crime were successfully completed.
Page 391 - The total number of criminal acts that occur is unknown, but those that are reported to the police provide the first means of a count. Not all crimes come readily to the attention of the police; not all crimes are of sufficient importance to be significant in an index and not all important crimes occur with enough regularity to be meaningful in an index. With these considerations in mind, the above crimes were selected as a group to furnish an abbreviated and convenient measure of the crime...
Page 416 - Aggravated assault is an unlawful attack by one person upon another for the purpose of inflicting severe or aggravated bodily injury. This type of assault is usually accompanied by the use of a weapon or by means likely to produce death or great bodily harm.
Page 1 - Subcommittee met, pursuant to notice, at 9:04 am, in room SD-342, Dirksen Senate Office Building, Hon. Sam Nunn, Chairman of the Subcommittee, presiding. Present: Senators Nunn and Roth. Staff Present: Eleanore J. Hill, Chief Counsel; Mary D. Robertson, Chief Clerk; Harold B.
Page 274 - Providing alternatives to prevent detention, jail, and prison for persons who pose no danger to the community.
Page 389 - ... the administrative and investigative efficiency of the local law enforcement agency, including the degree of adherence to crime reporting standards.
Page 316 - Did you ever think your mother was an alcoholic? 26. Did you ever wish that you could talk to someone who could understand and help the alcohol-related problems in your family?
Page 474 - Making, altering, uttering, or possessing, with intent to defraud, anything false in the semblance of that which is true.