Drug courts and recidivism: The results of an evaluation using two comparison groups and multiple indicators of recidivism

Journal of Drug Issues

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 149-176

  Spohn, Cassia ^a   Piper, Piper ^a   Martin, Tom ^a   Frenzel, Erika davis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CONTROLLED STUDY; COURT; CRIME; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RECURRENCE RISK; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035047677     PISSN: 00220426     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002204260103100109     Document Type: Review

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