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Wednesday September 25, 2002
9:00 Executive Board Meeting (Palm Board Room)
10:00 – 5:00 Registration
Exhibits Open
(Mandalay)
10:00 – 11:15
Panel #1 Justice Southern Style:
Woman Thou Shall Submit
Chair, Etta F. Morgan, Pennsylvania
State University – Harrisburg (Dolphin)
Robert T. Sigler, University of Alabama
“Forced Sexual Intercourse in Courtship
Contexts: Testing a Preliminary Model”
Etta F. Morgan, Pennsylvania State University
– Harrisburg
“Gender and Language: Interpretations
and Consequences”
Ida Johnson, University of Alabama
“The Effect of Alcohol on Victims’
Inhibitions and Responses”
Chadwick Shook, Bishop Law Firm, P.C.,
Henderson, TN
“Exactly What is Consent? A Review
of Some Opinions from Southern Appellate Courts.”
Toni DuPont-Morales, Penn State University-Harrisburg
"Sustaining the Submission"
Panel #2 You Suck! Hate, Hate
Groups and the Criminal Justice Process
Chair, Alexis Miller, Middle Tennessee
State University (Marlin)
Sharon Tracy, Georgia Southern University
“Hate and Bias Crime on a Southern
University Campus”
Alexis Miller, Middle Tennessee State
University
Robert Van Der Veld, Auburn University
at Montgomery
“An Analysis of Training About Hate
and Bias Crimes for Law Enforcement Officers”
11:30 – 12:45
Panel #3 Routine Activities
and Governmental Involvement
Chair, Elizabeth Ehrhardt Mustaine,
University of Central Florida (Dolphin)
Elizabeth Ehrhardt Mustaine, University
of Central Florida
Jana L. Jasinski, University of Central
Florida
“Criminal Victimization Risks and the
Elderly: Assessing the Impact of Lifestyle and Routine Activities”
Richard J. Brisson, III, University
of Alabama at Birmingham
John J. Sloan, University of Alabama
at Birmingham
“The Effects of Personal Computer and
Internet Usage on Crime Rates: A Routine Activities Approach”
Terry L. Wells, Georgia College and
State University
“Project Safe Neighborhoods:
Intergovernmental Relationships from the Bottom Up.”
Panel #4 Correctional Issues
Chair, Mark Lanier, University of Central
Florida (Marlin)
Richard Tewksbury, University of Louisville
Kera Moseley, Baptist Community Ministries
“Sex and Drug Use Among Inmates:
Predictors of High Risk Activities”
Mark M. Lanier, University of Central
Florida
“Findings from the National Corrections
Demonstration Project (CDP): Florida Jail Data”
Peter B. Wood, Mississippi State University
R. Gregory Dunaway, Mississippi State
University
Matthew R. Lee, Mississippi State University
“Does Prison Construction Generate
Economic Development? The Mississippi Case”
2:00 – 3:15
Roundtable #1 Terrorism
in the Aftermath of 9/11 (Dolphin)
Joe Auten, North Carolina Justice Academy
Alexis Miller, Middle Tennessee State
University
Bob Ruth, Davidson College
Panel #5 Criminal Justice and
Hispanic Communities
Chair, M. L. Dantzker, University of
Texas Pan American (Marlin)
Catherine E. Burton, Georgia Southern
University
“Segregation and Crime: The Effect
of Social Isolation on Latino Homicide Victimization”
Camille Gibson, Prairie View A &
M University
“Hispanic Interactions with, and Perceptions
of, Law Enforcement”
M.L. Dantzker, University of Texas Pan
American
“Criminal Justice Experiences and Employment
Goals of Hispanic Criminal Justice Students: An Exploratory Examination”
3:30 – 5:30
Workshop #1 “Injustice:
Southern Style”
Special video presentation and discussion
of “Sentencing the Victim” (Dolphin)
Amie Scheidegger, Charleston Southern
University
Liz Oakley
Panel #6
TBA (Marlin)
7:00 – 9:00, Participant’s Reception (Flamingo Deck)
Thursday September 26, 2002
9:00 – 5:00 Registration
Exhibits Open
(Mandalay)
9:00 – 10:15
Workshop #2 Research on Racial Profiling and Traffic Stop Practices: What to Do, and What you Can Expect to Find (Dolphin)
Elizabeth Grossi, University of Louisville
Terry D. Edwards, University of Louisville
Gennaro F. Vito, University of Louisville
Angela D. West, University of Louisville
Panel #7 The Many Impacts of Literature
on Crime and Justice
Chair, Matthew B. Robinson, Appalachian
State University (Marlin)
Angel Dunlap, University of Southern
Mississippi
“William B. Taylor’s Down on the Farm
and David M. Oshinsky’s Worse Than Slavery: Constructing a perspective
on the Southern Correctional Model”
Chester L. Quarles, University of Mississippi
"Bloodline Christianity and the Rise
of Christian Militancy”
Matthew B. Robinson, Appalachian State
University
“An Analysis of 2002 ACJS papers: What
Members Presented About and What They Ignored”
10:30 – 11:45
Panel #8 What’s Up with Southern
Criminal Justice Students?
Chair, Philip E. Carlan, University
of North Alabama (Dolphin)
Philip E. Carlan, University of North
Alabama
Jerry L. DeGregory, University of North
Alabama
“Educational Perceptions Among Alabama
Police Officers: Do Experienced Police Officers Value Their Criminal Justice
Degrees?”
Christopher Hensley, Morehead State
University
Richard Tewksbury, University of Louisville
Alexis Miller, Middle Tennessee State
University
Mary Koscheski, Morehead State University
“Criminal Justice and Non-Criminal
Justice Students’ Views of U.S. Correctional Issues”
Hill Harper, Valdosta State University
Thomas Sullenberger, Southeast Louisiana
University
Robert Evans, Jacksonville State University
“Southern Criminal Justice Students’
Ranking of Seriousness of Crimes”
Panel #9 Assessing the Meaning
and Value of Community Policing
Chair, Tom Barker, Eastern Kentucky
University (Marlin)
Emma Jean Williams, Fayetteville State
University
“Police/ Officer Attitude Surveys in
Community Policing Organizations: What Are They Really Telling Management?”
Shihlung Huant, Fayetteville State University
Sutham Cheurprakobkit, Kennesaw State
University
"The Importance and Incorporation of
Community Policing Characteristics in America’s Mid-Size and Large Cities:
Police Chiefs’ Views”
Chet Ballard and Rudy Prine, Valdosta
State University
“Citizen Perceptions of Community Policing:
Survey Results from 1998 to 2001, Thomasville, Georgia.”
Tom Barker, Eastern Kentucky University
John Durbin, Eastern Kentucky University
“Problem Oriented Rhetoric”
12:00 – 1:15
Panel #10 Leaders and
Leadership in Criminal Justice
Chair, Risdon Slate, Florida Southern
College (Dolphin)
Damon D. Camp, Georgia State University
Joe Auten, North Carolina Justice Academy
H. Todd Locklear, Oldsmar, FL
“Developing Competence, Confidence
and Cooperation in Law Enforcement Supervisors and Management”
Scott Cunningham, Tampa Police Department
“Building Research – Agency Partnerships”
Mike Grabowski, Prairie View A &
M University
“Bull Run to the Boardroom: Lessons
in Leadership Through the Historical Experience”
Matthew B. Robinson, Appalachian State
University
“An Obligation to Make a Difference
in the Real World? Thoughts on the Proper Role of Criminologists in the
21st Century”
Panel #11 Unique and
Interesting Papers (Or, “Potpourri”)
Chair, Gordon Crews, Jacksonville State
University (Marlin)
James Madden, Lake Superior State University
“Future Projections”
Margaret Vandiver, University of Memphis
“ ‘Hanged in Front of Pulpit’” The
1908 Triple Lynching in Lake County, Tennessee”
David Giacopassi, University of Memphis
Grant Stitt, University of Nevada,
Reno
Mark Nichols, University of Nevada,
Reno
“Are Casinos ‘Hot Spots’? An Analysis
of Crime in Missouri Casinos”
2:00 – 3:00
FEATURED SPEAKER:
Dr. R. Hugh Potter, Corrections and Substance Abuse Unit,
Centers for Disease
Control (Salon C)
“Correctional
Health: Why Does it Matter?”
3:30 – 4:45
Panel #12 Considerations of
Juveniles in Justice Processes
Chair, James Wells, Eastern Kentucky
University (Dolphin)
James Wells, Eastern Kentucky University
Betsy Matthews, Eastern Kentucky University
Earl Angel, Eastern Kentucky University
“Development of a Risk Assessment Instrument
for the Kentucky Department of Juvenile Justice Aftercare Services”
Adrien D. Clark, Prairie View A&
M University
Ranyel L. Ozenne, Prairie View A &
M University
“Is the Adult Court Process Effective
in Trying Juvenile Crimes and Are Adult Institutions Suitable Solutions
for Juvenile Offenders”
Larry Stokes, Savannah State University
“Risky Behavior by Youth: Variations
by Family Type”
Panel #13 Terrorism
Chair, Max Bromley, University of South
Florida (Marlin)
Max Bromley, University of South Florida
“Evaluating Campus Security after September
11th: A Case Study”
Darin Walker, University of Southern
Mississippi
Robert Moore, University of Southern
Mississippi
“Stegonagraphy and its Application
in Terrorist Activities”
Brooke Marsden, Murray State University
“The Middle East Conflict”
Friday September 27, 2002
9:00 – 12:45, 2:30 – 5:00 Registration
Exhibits Open:
9:00 – 12:45, 2:30- 5:00 (Mandalay)
9:00 – 10:15
Panel #14 The Future of Capital
Punishment in the United States
Convener, Robert Bohm, University of
Central Florida (Dolphin)
Michael Blankenship, Boise State University
Richard Janikowski, University of Memphis
Margaret Vandiver, University of Memphis
Gennaro F. Vito, University of Louisville
Panel #15 “Issues of Criminal
Justice Staff”
Chair, James Wells, Eastern Kentucky
University (Marlin)
James Wells, Eastern Kentucky University
“Predictors of Turnover among Staff
in Juvenile Residential Facilities”
Stanley Swart, University of North Florida
“Black Staff in Juvenile Detention:
Why?”
Carole Garrison, Eastern Kentucky University
Tom Barker, Eastern Kentucky University
Steve Heddleston, Eastern Kentucky
University
“Comparative Trends in Police Corruption”
Panel #16 “Trying to Keep Kids
From Being Bad”
Chair, Julie Kunselman, University
of West Florida (Salon C)
Julie C. Kunselman, University of West
Florida
Kimberly M. Tatum, University of West
Florida
“Profiling Juvenile Arrestees in Escambia
and Santa Rosa Counties, Florida”
Julie C. Kunselman, University of West
Florida
Allan Benjamin, University of West
Florida
Julius Price, University of West Florida
“Implementing a Conflict Resolution/Peer
Mediation Program in K-12 Through a Higher Education Partnership”
Charles O. Ochie, Sr., Albany State
University
George Thomas, Albany State University
“The Role of Extracurricular Activities
in Preventing Delinquency and Substance Abuse among High School Students”
10:30 – 11:30 SCJA Business Meeting (Salon
C)
11:45 – 12:45
FEATURED SPEAKER:
Heidi Hsai; U.S.
Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention,
Disproportionate Minority Confinement Office (Dolphin)
1:00 –2:00 AWARDS LUNCHEON (Salons D &
E)
2:15 – 3:30
Panel #17 Death: Southern Style
Chair, Florence Ferguson, State University
of West Georgia (Dolphin)
Etta F. Morgan, Pennsylvania State University
– Harrisburg
“Justice Southern Style: Death
at 16”
Toni DuPont-Morales, Pennsylvania State
University- Harrisburg
Etta F. Morgan, Pennsylvania State
University- Harrisburg
“Death Sentences in Alabama”
Ida Johnson, University of Alabama
Etta F. Morgan, Pennsylvania State
University- Harrisburg
“Justice Southern Style: We Execute
Women – The Execution of Lynda Lyon”
Chadwick L. Shook, Bishop Law Firm,
P.C., Henderson, TN
“The Evolving Standards of Decency
Strike Again: Atkins v. Virginia and its Potential Ramifications”
Panel #18 A Potpourri of Interesting
Legal Issues
Chair, Tad Hughes, University of Louisville
(Marlin)
Darin Walker, University of Southern
Mississippi
"The Legal Issues of Using the Internet
to Purchase Goods from an Embargoed Country”
Matthew B. Robinson, Appalachian State
University
“What Were They Thinking? Re-Visiting
Major Supreme Court Opinions Regarding the Death Penalty”
Tad Hughes, University of Louisville
“ ‘You Just Say No’: Liberty, Civility,
and Consent in U.S. v. Drayton”
Roundtable #2 Internships:
What are the Objectives and How Best Can the Discipline Meet Them?
(Salon C)
Robert Jerin, Endicott College
Harry Porter
Julie Kunselman, University of West
Florida
Kathrine Johnson, University of West
Florida
Patricia Ryan-Ikegwuonu, Albany State
University
Bob Ruth, Davidson College
3:45 – 5:00
Roundtable #3 Building a Dream Team:
Undergraduate Student Interns in Public Defender Offices (Salon C)
Convenors: Paul M. Lucko, Murray State
University
Heather Perfetti, Murray State
University
Tom Glover, Kentucky Department of
Public Advocacy
Robin Irwin, Kentucky Department of
Public Advocacy
Shane Beaubien, Kentucky Department
of Public Advocacy
Mollyanne Henshaw, Murray State University
Sabrina Eftink, Murray State University
Panel #19 Law Enforcement Values
Chair, Truc-Nhu Ho, North Carolina
Central University (Dolphin)
Sutham Cheurprakobkit, Kennesaw State
University
Wilson Huang, Valdosta State University
"An Analysis of Occupational Values
of Police Officers: Survey Results of a Mid-Size Police Department”
Jeffrey P. Rush, University of Tennessee
at Chattanooga
Peter B. Symonds, Montgomery, Alabama
Samantha Prescott, University of Tennessee
at Chattanooga
“Promotional Considerations of Female
Officers”
R. Alan Thompson, University of Southern
Mississippi
Lisa S. Nored, University of Southern
Mississippi
“Yarmulkes, Turbans and Scarves: Accommodating
Religious Diversity Among Criminal Justice Personnel”
Panel # 20 Drugs, Profiles
and Criminal Justice Process
Chair, John Sloan, University of Alabama
at Birmingham (Marlin)
John Sloan, University of Alabama at
Birmingham
Jeff Rush, University of Tennessee
at Chattanooga
John Smykla, University of South Alabama
“A Pre-Post Evaluation of Juvenile
Drug Court in Birmingham, Alabama”
R. Gregory Dunaway, Mississippi State
University
Christopher Purser, Mississippi
State University
Timothy Hayes, Mississippi State University
Ginger D. Stevenson, Mississippi State
University
"Evaluating Mississippi’s Drug Court
Program: Assessment of Implementation and Initial Impact”
Kristin Bright, Chicago State University
Terry D. Edwards, University of Louisville
“Bias/Racial Profiling: Current
Procedures, Policies and Practices at the State Level”
7:00 – 9:00 President’s Reception (Blue Heron/Sandpiper)
Saturday September 28, 2002
Registration Open: 9:00 – 11:00 (Mandalay)
9:00 – 11:00
Executive Board Meeting (Palm)
9:00 – 10:15
Panel #21 Media – Old and New
– And Criminal Justice
Chair, Brian Payne, Old Dominion University
(Dolphin)
Richard R. E. Kania, University of North
Carolina at Pembroke
Lyuba Pervushina, Minsk Linguistics
State University
“The Murder Mysteries of Margaret Truman”
Robert DeYoung, Forensic Recovery
‘Virtual-Reality: A Forensic Assessment
Relating to Child Pornography in the Prosecutorial/Defense Effort”
Brian K. Payne, Old Dominion University
Randy R. Gainey, Old Dominion University
“Electronic Monitoring and Newspaper
Coverage in the National Press: A Content Analysis”
Panel #22 Technologies and
Their Impact on Criminal Justice
Chair, Gene Stephens, University of
South Carolina (Marlin)
Leo C. Downing, Jr., North Georgia College
and State University
“Kreskin Meets Perry Mason: Hypnosis
in the Courtroom”
Robert Moore, University of Southern
Mississippi
“High Technology Crimes and Criminal
Justice Curriculums: Are Graduates Being Prepared for 21st Century High
Tech Crimes?”
Gene Stephens, University of South Carolina
“Too Much High Tech / Too Little High
Touch”
10:30 – 11:45
Panel #23 The Many Faces of
Violence
Chair, Joyce Stephens (Dolphin)
Lisa S. Nored, University of Southern
Mississippi
“Spousal Rape: History, Logic and Legal
Implications”
John J. Vollmann, Jr., Florida Metropolitan
University – Fort Lauderdale
“South Florida Justice, DNA and Homicide
Investigations”
J.P. Guarino, Wilmington Police Department
Lynne L. Snowden, University of North
Carolina at Wilmington
“Art Versus Violence: Comparing Tagger
Crews to Gangs”
Roundtable #4 Issues in Police
Administration; Post 9/11
Convenor, Gennaro F. Vito, University
of Louisville (Marlin)
Ronald D. Hunter, State University
of West Georgia
William Doerner, Florida State University
William F. Walsh, University of Louisville
Philip Turner, University of Louisville