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Assessing the Efficacy of Treatment Modalities in the Context of Adult Drug Courts in Four Jurisdictions in the United States, 1997-2002

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Principal Investigator(s): Anspach, Donald F.; Bouffard, Jeff; Ferguson, Andrew S.

Summary: This study examined adult drug treatment courts. Drug treatment courts are intended to reduce the recidivism of drug-involved offenders by changing their drug-use habits. These courts provide a connection between the criminal justice and treatment systems by combining treatment with structured sanctions and rewards. Researchers collected data between February 2001 and May 2002 on drug court participants, treatment services and staff, and organizations involved in drug court operations in ... (view full summary)

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR03922.v1

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