Drug Courts and Net-Widening in U.S. Cities: A Reanalysis Using Propensity Score Matching

Although drug courts were intended to reduce the justice system involvement of drug offenders, a recent study found evidence that drug courts were associated with increased (rather than decreased) arrests for minor misdemeanor drug offenses (Lilley, 2017; Walsh, 2011). However, the previous study di...

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Authors: Lilley, David R. (Author) ; Tucker-Gail, Kasey (Author) ; Stewart, Megan C. 1980- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2020
In: Criminal justice policy review
Year: 2020, Volume: 31, Issue: 2, Pages: 287-308
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
Arrest
Drug Court
Drug Enforcement
Policy
Substance Use