Problem solving courts : a measure of justice /

Problem Solving Courts explores a relatively new approach to criminal justice--one that can have a powerful impact on how convicts connect with their communities. Problem solving courts, born out of the drug court movement in the 1980s, are run by judges who, with the assistance of law enforcement a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Miller, JoAnn L., 1949-2014
Otros Autores: Johnson, Donald C., 1944-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2009.
Temas:
Courts of special jurisdiction > United States.
Tribunaux d'exception > États-Unis.
LAW > Government > Federal.
Courts of special jurisdiction.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Measured justice and problem solving court principles
  • The purposes, promises, and the magic of contemporary criminal law and criminal justice in the United States
  • A problem solving court jurisprudence
  • Timeless problems, innovative solutions
  • Responding to reality : they all come home
  • Blended social institutions
  • The community : what it needs and what it deserves
  • Words, words, words: distinctions and differences
  • Transforming master status
  • Backstage action
  • Front stage performances / Jeralyn Faris, Joann Miller, and Donald C. Johnson
  • Finale.

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