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Mandatory Minimum Sentencing of Federal Drug Offenses (open access)

Mandatory Minimum Sentencing of Federal Drug Offenses

This report is an overview of the Controlled Substances Act (or the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act) and federal minimum sentencing requirements for drug offenses.
Date: January 11, 2018
Creator: Doyle, Charles
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Temporary Extension of the Community Health Center Fund (open access)

Temporary Extension of the Community Health Center Fund

This report discusses the funding of the Community Health Center program and the temporary extension of the program beyond FY2017 when its funding officially expired.
Date: January 11, 2018
Creator: Heisler, Elayne J. & Redhead, C. Stephen
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Update: Who's the Boss at the CFPB (open access)

Update: Who's the Boss at the CFPB

This report is an update regarding the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, as there were two indivuduals who claimed the right to the job. The Trump Administration appointed acting director, Mick Mulvaney, was confirmed in his position after a lawsuit filed by the previous acting director, Leandra English, was denied by the DC courts.
Date: January 11, 2018
Creator: Brannon, Valerie C. & Cole, Jared P.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
North Korea: Legislative Basis for U.S. Economic Sanctions (open access)

North Korea: Legislative Basis for U.S. Economic Sanctions

This report discusses the economic sanctions the United States imposes on North Korea for activities related to weapons proliferation, destabilizing the region, anti-terrorism, and undemocratic governance.
Date: June 11, 2018
Creator: Rennack, Dianne E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Expedited Citizenship through Military Service (open access)

Expedited Citizenship through Military Service

This report discusses current law and policy regarding naturalization based on military service, controversy over deportation of veterans, and current legislative proposals.
Date: May 11, 2018
Creator: Kandel, William A. & Kapp, Lawrence
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
CIA Ethics Education: Background and Perspectives (open access)

CIA Ethics Education: Background and Perspectives

This report discusses the ethics education of CIA officers. Topics include baseline approaches to ethics education, perspectives on intelligence ethics, personal standards of conduct, and principles of professional ethics.
Date: June 11, 2018
Creator: DeVine, Michael E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Tax Policy and Disaster Recovery (open access)

Tax Policy and Disaster Recovery

This report discusses, in broad terms, disaster-related tax policy. Challenges associated with using the tax code to deliver federal financial assistance following natural disasters are also discussed.
Date: September 11, 2018
Creator: Sherlock, Molly F.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Bahrain: Unrest, Security, and U.S. Policy (open access)

Bahrain: Unrest, Security, and U.S. Policy

This report discusses the political structure and human rights issues in Bahrain, including the 2011 uprising and its aftermath. Additionally, the report discusses Bahrain's relations with the United States and with the other countries in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) alliance.
Date: October 11, 2018
Creator: Katzman, Kenneth
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Vehicle Fuel Economy and Greenhouse Gas Standards (open access)

Vehicle Fuel Economy and Greenhouse Gas Standards

This report discusses the amendments to the federal standards that regulate fuel economy and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from new passenger cars and light trucks. The amendments were proposed by the Trump Administration on August 24, 2018.
Date: October 11, 2018
Creator: Lattanzio, Richard K.; Tsang, Linda & Canis, Bill
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Hurricane Michael: Brief Overview of FEMA Programs and Resources (open access)

Hurricane Michael: Brief Overview of FEMA Programs and Resources

This report provides a brief overview of emergency and major disaster declarations relevant to Hurricane Michael, and selected federal resources and links to CRS products related to Stafford Act declarations, disaster response, and recovery.
Date: October 11, 2018
Creator: Lindsay, Bruce R.; Reese, Shawn; Brown, Jared T.; Horn, Diane P. & Painter, William L.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
House Passes Bill to Amend the Federal "Crime of Violence" Definition (open access)

House Passes Bill to Amend the Federal "Crime of Violence" Definition

This report discusses the Community Safety and Security Act of 2018 (CSSA), which was recently passed in the House and which would amend the federal "crime of violence" (COV) definition.
Date: October 11, 2018
Creator: Smith, Hillel R.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Participants at Suminagashi station]

Photo of participants at the Japanese Book Making Workshop at UNT Willis Library on April 11, 2018 in the Library Forum (room 140). The event was part of UNT Libraries' 2018 National Library Week programming. They are gathered around the Suminagashi station. Suminagashi is a marbling technique that students and other attendees are using to dye the covers of their Japanese-style books.
Date: April 11, 2018
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Courtney Jacobs and attendees at workshop]

Photo of Courtney E. Jacobs at the Japanese Book Making Workshop at UNT Willis Library on April 11, 2018 in the Library Forum (room 140). The event was part of UNT Libraries' 2018 National Library Week programming. Jacobs is teaching the students and attendees how to make prints with woodblocks. They are gathered around a table where the station has been set up and others are waiting for their chance to participate.
Date: April 11, 2018
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Jaimi Parker helping workshop participants]

Photo of staff member Jaimi Parker and participants at the Japanese Book Making Workshop at Willis Library on April 11, 2018 in the Library Forum (room 140). The event was part of UNT Libraries' 2018 National Library Week programming. Parker is showing the students how to bind their books together using the classic Japanese stab-binding technique. Many more attendees of the event are working on their own books in the background of the photo.
Date: April 11, 2018
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Participants gathered around stamping station]

Photo of participants at the Japanese Book Making Workshop at UNT Willis Library on April 11, 2018 in the Library Forum (room 140). The event was part of UNT Libraries' 2018 National Library Week programming. They are gathered around the table station where attendees learned how woodblock printing works and were able to decorate the covers and pages of their own book with the stamps.
Date: April 11, 2018
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Workshop participant holding up book]

Photo of participant at the Japanese Book Making Workshop at UNT Willis Library on April 11, 2018 in the Library Forum (room 140). The event was part of UNT Libraries' 2018 National Library Week programming. The woman, a member of the Willis Library staff, is holding up her own finished book with a crane stamped on the front cover. Other attendees are visible behind her working on their own books.
Date: April 11, 2018
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Perri Hamilton and Marcia McIntosh during workshop]

Photo of Perri Hamilton and Marcia McIntosh at the Japanese Book Making Workshop at UNT Willis Library on April 11, 2018 in the Library Forum (room 140). The event was part of UNT Libraries' 2018 National Library Week programming. They are at a drying station with their Suminagashi-style marbled book covers. Other workshop attendees are at the stations behind them.
Date: April 11, 2018
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Greg Pierce and Morgan Gieringer at workshop]

Photo of Greg Pierce and Morgan Gieringer at the Japanese Book Making Workshop at UNT Willis Library on April 11, 2018 in the Library Forum (room 140). The event was part of UNT Libraries' 2018 National Library Week programming. They are standing at one of the workshop stations to the side of the room and students working in the library are visible through the windows behind them.
Date: April 11, 2018
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Courtney Jacobs at printing station]

Photo of Courtney E. Jacobs and attendees at the Japanese Book Making Workshop at UNT Willis Library on April 11, 2018 in the Library Forum (room 140). The event was part of UNT Libraries' 2018 National Library Week programming. Jacobs is stationed at a table where students and other attendees can learn to use woodblock printing and stamps to decorate their books. She is putting out papers for people to use.
Date: April 11, 2018
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Workshop attendees at binding station]

Photo of attendees at the Japanese Book Making Workshop at UNT Willis Library on April 11, 2018 in the Library Forum (room 140). The event was part of UNT Libraries' 2018 National Library Week programming. They are gathered around a set of tables in the center of the room and are working on binding their books together using the Japanese stab binding technique.
Date: April 11, 2018
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Workshop participants sitting at binding station]

Photo of participants at the Japanese Book Making Workshop at UNT Willis Library on April 11, 2018 in the Library Forum (room 140). The event was part of UNT Libraries' 2018 National Library Week programming. They are seated at a table where attendees learned how to bind their books together using different Japanese stab binding techniques.
Date: April 11, 2018
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Workshop attendees binding their books]

Photo of attendees at the Japanese Book Making Workshop at UNT Willis Library on April 11, 2018 in the Library Forum (room 140). The event was part of UNT Libraries' 2018 National Library Week programming. They are gathered around a set of tables in the center of the room and are working on binding their books together using the Japanese stab binding technique.
Date: April 11, 2018
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Courtney Jacobs and Amy Blackburn at workshop]

Photo of attendees and staff members Courtney E. Jacobs and Amy Blackburn at the Japanese Book Making Workshop at UNT Willis Library on April 11, 2018 in the Library Forum (room 140). The event was part of UNT Libraries' 2018 National Library Week programming. They are stationed at a table where students and other attendees can learn to use woodblock printing and stamps to decorate their books.
Date: April 11, 2018
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Workshop participants gathered around binding station]

Photo of participants, including student employee Hannah Kerley (polka-dots), at the Japanese Book Making Workshop at UNT Willis Library on April 11, 2018 in the Library Forum (room 140). The event was part of UNT Libraries' 2018 National Library Week programming. They are gathered around a table where attendees learned how to bind their books together using different Japanese stab-binding techniques.
Date: April 11, 2018
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library