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Painting the Current Picture: A National Report Card on Drug Courts and Other Problem Solving Court Programs in the United States
Painting the Current Picture: A National Report Card on Drug Courts and Other Problem Solving Court Programs in the United States
Publication year:
2011
| Cataloged on:
Jul. 25, 2012
ANNOTATION: Results from the 2009 National Survey on Drug Courts and other Problem Solving Courts are summarized. Sections of this report are: introduction; drug courts—justice done right; what a drug court is; the verdict is in, drug courts work—a review of the scientific literature; 10 key components; survey results—number of drug courts in operation, state-specific growth, dispositional models and which is preferable, drug court capacity, national drug court population, primary substances of abuse among drug court participants, graduation and retention rates, average cost per participant, state drug court legislation, appropriations at the state and federal level, and other problem-solving courts; international drug court and problem-solving court activity; operational descriptions of drug courts and other problem-solving courts, and resource organizations.
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