Evidence-Based Screening and Assessment: A Randomized Trial of a Validated Assessment Tool in Three New York City Drug Courts, 2011-2015

With funding from the National Institute of Justice, the Center for Court Innovation examined the impact of introducing an evidence-based risk-need assessment and treatment matching protocol into three New York City drug courts. Preexisting practice in all three sites involved administration of a no...

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Main Author: Rempel, Michael (Author)
Format: Electronic Research Data
Language:English
Published: [Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] [Verlag nicht ermittelbar] 2022
In:Year: 2022
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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Keywords:
Arrests
court cases
court system
criminal histories
Drug Courts
drug law offenses
Drug Testing
Drug treatment
Drug use
Homelessness
Recidivism
residential programs
Substance Abuse
Substance Abuse Treatment
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Summary:With funding from the National Institute of Justice, the Center for Court Innovation examined the impact of introducing an evidence-based risk-need assessment and treatment matching protocol into three New York City drug courts. Preexisting practice in all three sites involved administration of a non-validated bio-psychosocial assessment, whose results informed the professional judgment of court-employed case managers, but without the aid of a structured decision making system.
DOI:10.3886/ICPSR36310.v1