- Industry: Printing & publishing
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A sequential record of computer system activities that enables auditors to reconstruct, review, and examine the sequence of states and activities surrounding each event in one or more related transactions from inception to output of final results back to inception.
Industry:Sociology
A scientific principle which requires that independent observers see the same thing under the same circumstances for observations to be regarded as valid.
Industry:Sociology
A brand of rational choice theory which suggests that life-styles contribute significantly to both the volume and type of crime found in any society.
Industry:Sociology
A scientific principle which holds that the same observations made at one time can be had again at a later time if all other conditions are the same.
Industry:Sociology
A relatively informal type of criminal justice case processing which makes use of local community resources rather than requiring traditional forms of official intervention.
Industry:Sociology
A psychological principle which holds that the frequency of any behavior can be increased or decreased through reward, punishment, and/or association with other stimuli.
Industry:Sociology
A psychological perspective that says people learn how to behave by modeling themselves after others whom they have the opportunity to observe.
Industry:Sociology
A provision of some criminal statutes which mandates life imprisonment for criminals convicted of three violent felonies or serious drug offenses.
Industry:Sociology
A prison designed by jeremy bentham which was to be a circular building with cells along the circumference, each clearly visible from a central location staffed by guards.
Industry:Sociology
A postmodern perspective which stresses "remedies and restoration rather than prison, punishment and victim neglect. "
Industry:Sociology
