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Drug courts and the criminal justice system /

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 prov...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Koetzle, Deborah, 1970- (Editor ), Listwan, Shelley Johnson (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boulder, Colorado : Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc., 2018.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario: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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781626377332
1626377332