Drug Courts and the Criminal Justice System
Seiten
2018
Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc (Verlag)
978-1-62637-697-7 (ISBN)
Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc (Verlag)
978-1-62637-697-7 (ISBN)
Drug courts are generally credited with reducing recidivism and providing a lower-cost alternative to incarceration. They have also spawned the development of other specialty courts. The authors of this book provide a comprehensive analysis of just how drug courts work, systematically examining the model and exploring its broader significance.
Drug courts—a rare success story in the criminal justice system—are generally credited with reducing recidivism and providing a lower-cost alternative to incarceration. They have also spawned the development of other specialty courts. The authors of Drug Courts and the Criminal Justice System provide a comprehensive analysis of just how drug courts work, systematically examining the model and exploring its broader significance.
Drug courts—a rare success story in the criminal justice system—are generally credited with reducing recidivism and providing a lower-cost alternative to incarceration. They have also spawned the development of other specialty courts. The authors of Drug Courts and the Criminal Justice System provide a comprehensive analysis of just how drug courts work, systematically examining the model and exploring its broader significance.
Deborah Koetzle is associate professor in the Department of Public Management and executive officer of the doctoral program in criminal justice at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York. Shelley Johnson Listwan is associate professor of criminal justice and criminology at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
The Drug Court Movement
The Development and Evolution of Drug Courts
The Theoretical Foundations of Drug Courts
Ethical and Legal Considerations
Juvenile Drug Courts
The Impact of the Judge
The Drug Court Team
The Importance of Evidence-Based Treatment
Implementation and Evaluation Challenges
The Effectiveness of the Drug Court Model
Where Do We Go From Here?
Erscheinungsdatum | 07.01.2018 |
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Verlagsort | Boulder, CO |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 152 x 229 mm |
Themenwelt | Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht |
Recht / Steuern ► Strafrecht ► Kriminologie | |
Recht / Steuern ► Strafrecht ► Strafverfahrensrecht | |
ISBN-10 | 1-62637-697-2 / 1626376972 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-62637-697-7 / 9781626376977 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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