Discretion and Diversion in Albany’s Lead Program
In early 2016, Albany police launched its law-enforcement-assisted diversion (LEAD) program, providing for discretionary prebooking diversion for low-level offenders whose offending was driven by drug addiction, mental illness, homelessness, or poverty. We examine the exercise of officers’ discretio...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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2018
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Criminal justice policy review
Year: 2018, Volume: 29, Issue: 6/7, Pages: 584-610 |
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Volltext (Resolving-System) |
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