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The transtensive North Shore segment of the southern San Andreas fault between the Mecca and Durmid Hills has minimal topographic expression and has historically experienced little to no slip. I conducted a comprehensive gravity survey consisting of 150 stations, and analyzed th…

This goal of this dissertation is to identify predictors of bias criminality in the United States at the county level from 2000 - 2009. There is relatively little known about bias crime occurrence in the United States. In addition, increased public attention to bias criminality …

This dissertation endeavors to examine the influence that the sacred plays in society by determining if religion’s institutional position as displayed through the presence of the moral communities is pivotal to society’s ability to control criminal behavior. Throughout academic …