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Are Drug Courts Effective? Drug Court Success Rate Statistics
Meredith Emigh, University of New Haven
Drug courts were designed to divert drug-involved offenders with less seriou...
Deinstitutionalization, Mental Health, and Criminal Populations: How the Process of Deinstitutionalization Affected Current Incarceration Rates of the Mentally Ill
Sherry Siller, University of New Haven Formally, deinstitutionalization began on a large scale in the early 1950s, at...
Revitalizing Problem-Oriented Policing Through SWOT Analysis Concepts
George M. Froggé, Austin Peay State University
Abstract
Crime prevention is part of a police department’s job res...
Farmers, and the amazing things they do!
Today I ran across a brief note I wrote a while ago. I share it here to encourage.
I have this image in my mind of a...
Elderly Prison Inmates: Specifying Priorities for Care and Staff Training
Melissa Inglis, East Central University & Tracy Tully, City University of New York, Borough of Manhattan Communit...
Incarceration: The Motherhood Effect
Timothy Daty, University of New Haven
Over the years, the impact of parental incarceration on families has been a wi...
Can Social Disorganization Explain Terrorism?
Joseph Dule, University of New Haven
The article “County-Level Correlates of Terrorist Attacks in the United States,...
Moving Beyond BAC in DUI Screening Tools
Kevin Earl, University of New Haven
Many assessment tools of DUI offenders, as well as sanctions, are based mainly o...
The Evidence-Based Human Services Organization
Interview with Kim Scorza, CEO, Seasons Center for Behavioral Health
1. Can you summarize the work of your agency,...
The Evidence-Based Justice Services Organization
Interview with John Keene, Chief Probation Officer, San Mateo County Probation Department
1. Can you summarize the ...