33(1), Spring 2016

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The Spring 2016 issue of the Alaska Justice Forum includes articles focusing on University of Alaska students' disclosures of sexual misconduct and sexual assault victimizations; a summary of the provisions of the criminal justice reform measure Senate Bill 91 "Omnibus Criminal Law & Procedure; Corrections" enacted into law in July 2016 ; and findings from a survey of Anchorage adults on perceptions of youth marijuana use and youth non-medical use of prescription drugs.

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Youth Marijuana and Prescription Drug Abuse in Anchorage
(Justice Center, University of Alaska Anchorage, 2016-09-21) Rivera, Marny; Lepage, Cory R.
This article examines results of the Adult Perceptions of Anchorage Youth: 2015 Survey (APAYS) to examine perceptions and concerns of Anchorage adults, both parents and non-parents, about youth marijuana use and youth non-medical use of prescription drugs. A resource list is included.
Senate Bill 91: Summary of Policy Reforms
(Justice Center, University of Alaska Anchorage, 2016-09-21) UAA Justice Center
This article highlights provisions of Senate Bill 91, "Omnibus Criminal Law & Procedure; Corrections Act," related to the recommendations of the Alaska Criminal Justice Commission. SB91 was signed into law on July 11, 2016.
University of Alaska Students’ Disclosures of Sexual Misconduct and Sexual Assault Victimizations
(Justice Center, University of Alaska Anchorage, 2016-09-21) Myrstol, Brad A.; Blumenstein, Lindsey
This article uses data collected for the University of Alaska Campus Climate Survey to explore how often University of Alaska (UA) students who experienced sexual misconduct or sexual assault, either on or off campus, disclosed their victimizations to others. The likelihood of victimization disclosure in relation to the type of victimization, the persons or institutions to whom disclosure was made, and the demographic characteristics of UA student victims are also examined.
Alaska Justice Forum ; Vol. 33 No. 1 (Spring 2016)
(Justice Center, University of Alaska Anchorage, 2016-09-21) Myrstol, Brad A.; Blumenstein, Lindsey; Rivera, Marny; Lepage, Cory R.
The Spring 2016 issue of the Alaska Justice Forum includes articles focusing on University of Alaska students' disclosures of sexual misconduct and sexual assault victimizations; a summary of the provisions of the criminal justice reform measure Senate Bill 91 "Omnibus Criminal Law & Procedure; Corrections" enacted into law in July 2016 ; and findings from a survey of Anchorage adults on perceptions of youth marijuana use and youth non-medical use of prescription drugs.

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