Reducing Courts' Failure to Appear Rate: A Procedural Justice Approach (Nebraska Statewide, Select Counties, 2009-2010)

The purpose of the study was to examine the effectiveness of using different kinds of written reminders to reduce misdemeanants' failure to appear (FTA) rates. The study examined the problem of FTA via a two-stage experiment. In Phase 1, 7,865 misdemeanor defendants from 14 Nebraska counties we...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bornstein, Brian H. (Author)
Contributors: Neeley, Elizabeth M. (Contributor) ; Tomkins, Alan J. (Contributor)
Format: Electronic Research Data
Language:English
Published: [Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] [Verlag nicht ermittelbar] 2011
In:Year: 2011
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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Keywords:
Case processing
court cases
court system
Courts
criminal courts
Criminal Justice Policy
CRIMINAL justice system
Failure to appear
Justice
legal proceedings
misdemeanor offenses
offense classification
Procedural Justice
trust in government
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