Applying evidence-based practices to community corrections supervision: An evaluation of residential substance abuse treatment for high-risk probationers

Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 442-458

  Pérez, Deanna M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Community corrections; Evidence based practices; High risk offenders; Recidivism; Residential drug treatment

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350540517     PISSN: 10439862     EISSN: 15525406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1043986209344557     Document Type: Article

References (56)

1. Andrews, D.A. (2000). Principles of effective correctional programs. In L. L. Motiuk & R. C. Serin (Eds.), Compendium 2000 on effective correctional programming. Ottawa, Ontario: Correctional Services of Canada.
2. Andrews, D.A., & Bonta, J. (1998). The psychology of criminal conduct. Cincinnati, OH: Anderson.
3. Andrews, D.A., Zinger, I., Hoge, R.D., Bonta, J., Gendreau, P., & Cullen, F.T. (1990). Does correctional treatment work? A clinically relevant and psychologically informed meta-analysis. Criminology, 28, 369-404.
4. Belenko, S. (1998). Behind bars: Substance abuse and America's prison population. New York: National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University.
5. Bradizza, C.M., Stasiewicz, P.R., & Paas, N.D. (2006). Relapse to alcohol and drug use among individuals diagnosed with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders: A review. Clinical Psychology Review, 26, 162-178.
6. Carey, M. (1997, Spring). Cog probation. Perspectives, 21(2), 27-42.
7. Chanhatasilpa, C., MacKenzie, D.L., & Hickman, L.J. (2000). The effectiveness of community-based programs for chemically dependent offenders: A review and assessment of the research. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 19, 383-393.
8. Chung, I., Hill, K.G., Hawkins, J.D., Gilchrist, L.D., & Nagin, D.S. (2002). Childhood predictors of offense trajectories. Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, 39, 60-90.
9. Cohen, J. (1988). Statistical power analysis for the behavioral sciences (2nd ed.). Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum.
10. Cook, T.D., & Campbell, D.T. (1979). Quasi-experimentation: Design & analysis issues for field settings. Boston: Houghton Mifflin.
11. Cullen, F.T., & Gendreau, P. (2000). Assessing correctional rehabilitation: Policy, practice, and prospects. In J. Horney (Ed.), Policies, processes, and decisions of the criminal justice system (Vol. 3, pp. 109-175). Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Justice.
12. Curran, G.M., Flynn, H.A., Kirchner, J., & Booth, B.M. (2000). Depression after alcohol treatment as a risk factor for relapse among male veterans. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 19, 259-265.
13. Dowden, C., Antonowicz, D., & Andrews, D.A. (2003). The effectiveness of relapse prevention with offenders: A meta-analysis. International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 47, 516-528.
14. Dixon, P. (2003). The p-value fallacy and how to avoid it. Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology, 57, 189-202.
15. Exum, L.M. (2002). Application and robustness of the rational choice perspective in the study of intoxicated and angry intentions to aggress. Criminology, 40, 933-966.
16. Farrington, D.P. (1995). Development of offending and antisocial behaviour from childhood: Key findings from the Cambridge Study in Delinquent Development. Journal of Child Psychology, 360, 929-964.
17. Gendreau, P., & Goggin, C. (2000). Correctional treatment: Accomplishments and realities. In P. Van Voorhis, M. Braswell, & D. Lester (Eds.), Correctional counseling and rehabilitation (4th ed., pp. 289-297). Cincinnati, OH: Anderson.
18. Goldstein, P.J., Bellucci, P.A., Spunt, B.J., & Miller, T. (1991). Volume of cocaine use and violence: A comparison between men and women. Journal of Drug Issues, 21, 345-367.
19. Grella, C.E., Greenwell, L., Prendergast, M., Sacks, S., & Melnick, G. (2008). Diagnostic profiles of offenders in substance abuse treatment programs. Behavioral Sciences & the Law, 26, 369-388.
20. Griffith J.D., Hiller, M.L., Knight, K., & Simpson, D.D. (1999). A cost-effectiveness analysis of in-prison therapeutic community treatment and risk classification. The Prison Journal, 79, 352-368.
21. Hasin, D., Tsai, W.Y., Endicott, J., Mueller, T.I., Coryell, W., & Keller, M. (1996). The effects of major depression on alcoholism. American Journal on Addictions, 5, 144-155.
22. Hepburn, J.R., & Albonetti, C.A. (1994). Recidivism among drug offenders: A survival analysis of the effects of offender characteristics, type of offense, and two types of intervention. Journal of Quantitative Criminology, 10, 159-179.
23. Hiller, M.L., Knight, K., Broome, K.M., & Simpson, D.D. (1998). Legal pressure and treatment retention in a national sample of long-term residential programs. Criminal Justice and Behavior, 25, 463-481.
24. Hiller, M.L., Knight, K., & Simpson, D.D. (2006). Recidivism following mandated residential substance abuse treatment for felony probationers. The Prison Journal, 86, 230-241.
25. Karberg, J.C., & James, D.J. (2005). Substance dependence, abuse, and treatment of jail inmates, 2002. Bureau of Justice Statistics.
26. Kessler, R.C., Crum, R.M., Warner, L.A., Nelson, C.B., Schulenberg, J., & Anthony, J.C. (1997). Lifetime co-occurrence of DSM-III-R alcohol abuse and dependence with other psychiatric disorders in the National Comorbidity Survey. Archives of General Psychiatry, 54, 313-321.
27. Klause, P.A. (2002). Crime and the nation's households, 2002. Washington, DC: Bureau of Statistics, U.S. Department of Justice.
28. Klein, M.W., Maxson, C.L., & Cunningham, L.C. (1991). Crack, street gangs, and violence. Criminology, 29, 623-650.
29. Krebs, C.P., Strom, K.J., Koetse, W.H., & Lattimore, P.K. (2009). The impact of residential and non-residential drug treatment on recidivism among drug-involved probationers. Crime & Delinquency, 55, 442-471.
30. Latessa, E.J. (2004). The challenge of change: Correctional programs and evidence-based practices. Criminology & Public Policy, 3, 547-560.
31. Latessa, E.J., Cullen, F.T., & Gendreau, P. (2002). Beyond correctional quackery: Professionalism and the possibility of effective treatment. Federal Probation, 66, 43-49.
32. Lennings, C.J., Copeland, J., & Howard, J. (2003). Substance use patterns of young offenders and violent crime. Aggressive Behavior, 29, 414-422.
33. Lovins, L.B., Lowenkamp, C.T., Latessa, E.J., & Smith, P. (2007). Application of the risk principle to female offenders. Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice, 23, 383-398.
34. Lowenkamp, C.T., & Latessa, E.J. (2004). Understanding the risk principle: How and why correctional interventions can harm low-risk offenders. Topics in Community Corrections, pp. 3-8.
35. Lowenkamp, C.T., & Latessa, E.J. (2005). Increasing the effectiveness of correctional programming through the risk principle: Identifying offenders for residential placement. Criminology & Public Policy, 4, 501-528.
36. Lowenkamp, C.T., Latessa, E.J., & Holsinger. (2006). The risk principle in action: What have we learned from 13,676 offenders and 97 correctional programs? Crime & Delinquency, 52, 77-93.
37. Lurigio, A.J., & Swartz, J.A. (1999). The nexus between drugs and crime: Theory, research, and practice. Federal Probation, 63, 67-72.
38. MacKenzie, D.L. (1997). Criminal justice and crime prevention. In L. W. Sherman, D. Gottfredson, D. L. MacKenzie, J. Eck, P. Reuter, & S. Bushway (Eds.), Preventing crime: What works, what doesn't, what's promising (NIJ Report, NCJ 165366, pp. 9-1 to 9-76). Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Justice, National Institute of Justice.
39. MacKenzie, D.L. (2000). Evidence-based corrections: Identifying what works. Crime and Delinquency, 46, 457-471.
40. MacKenzie, D.L. (2001). Corrections and sentencing in the 21st Century: Evidence-based corrections and sentencing. The Prison Journal, 81, 299-312.
41. MacKenzie, D.L. (2005). The importance of using scientific evidence to make decisions about correctional programming. Criminology & Public Policy, 4, 249-258.
42. Maxfield, M.G., & Babbie, E. (1995). Research methods for criminal justice and criminology. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth.
43. McMillan, G.P., Timken, D.S., Lapidus, J., C'de Baca, J., Lapham, S.C., & McNeal, M. (2008). Underdiagnosis of comorbid mental illness in repeat DUI offenders mandated to treatment. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 34, 320-325.
44. National Institute on Drug Abuse. (2000). Principles of drug addiction treatment: A research-based guide (NIH Publication No. 00-4180). Washington, DC: Author.
45. Ouimette, P.C., Moos, R.H., & Finney, J.W. (2003). PTSD treatment and 5-year remission among patients with substance use and posttraumatic stress disorders. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 71, 410-414.
46. Petersilia, J., & Turner, S. (1993). Intensive probation and parole. In M. Tonry (Ed.), Crime and justice: A review of research (pp. 281-335). Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
47. Pew Center. (2008). One in 100: Behind bars in America. Washington, DC: Public Safety Performance Project, Pew Center on the States.
48. Sacks, J.Y., McKendrick, K., Hamilton, Z., Cleland, C.M., Pearson, F.S., & Banks, S. (2008). Treatment outcomes for female offenders: Relationship to number of Axis I diagnoses. Behavioral Sciences & the Law, 26, 413-434.
49. Sherman, L.W., Gottfredson, D.C., MacKenzie, D.L., Eck, J., Reuter, P., & Bushway, S. (1997). Preventing crime: What works, what doesn't, what's promising. Washington, DC: A Report to the U.S. Congress prepared by National Institute of Justice.
50. Spiess, M., & Fallow, D. (2000). Drug-related crime. Washington, DC: Office of National Drug Control Policy.
51. Sung, H. (2003). Differential impact of deterrence vs. rehabilitation as drug interventions on recidivism after 36 months. Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 37, 95-108.
52. Swartz, J.A., & Lurigio, A.J. (1999). Psychiatric illness and comorbidity among adult male jail detainees in drug treatment. Psychiatric Services, 50, 1628-1630.
53. Turner, S., Petersilia, J., & Deschenes, E.P. (1992). Evaluating intensive supervision probation/parole (ISP) for drug offenders. Crime and Delinquency, 38, 539-556.
54. VanNostrand, M. (2003). Assessing risk among pretrial defendants in Virginia: The Virginia pretrial risk assessment instrument. Richmond: Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services.
55. Wexler, H.K., Melnick, G., & Cao, Y. (2004). Risk and prison substance abuse treatment outcomes: A replication and challenge. The Prison Journal, 84, 106-120.
56. Wilson, D.B., Bouffard, L.A., & MacKenzie, D.L. (2005). A quantitative review of structured, group-oriented, cognitive-behavioral programs for offenders. Criminal Justice and Behavior, 32, 172-204.