A Quantitative Study of a Drug Treatment Court in a Western Canadian City: Post-sentencing and Reoffence Outcomes

Drug treatment courts (DTCs) have been proposed as an alternative to custody that will better deal with drug-dependent offenders through application of therapeutic jurisprudence (TJ). While DTC proponents emphasize the positive aspects of the judicial involvement and intense treatment that most cour...

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VerfasserInnen: Weinrath, Michael (Verfasst von) ; Gorkoff, Kelly 1965- (Verfasst von) ; Watts, Joshua (Verfasst von)
Medienart: Elektronisch Aufsatz
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: 2019
In: Canadian journal of criminology and criminal justice
Jahr: 2019, Band: 61, Heft: 4, Seiten: 45-68
Online-Zugang: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Canadian literature
Courts of special jurisdiction
Curfews
Drug Courts
Grassland conservation
propensity score matching
quantitative research
Drug dependent
Drug Treatment Courts
Problem-solving courts
Recidivism
Substance Abuse