144 Pages
by
Routledge
144 Pages
by
Routledge
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Examine an innovative strategy for fighting the war on drugs! Drug Courts in Operation: Current Research provides an in-depth look at an increasingly utilized approach to rehabilitating substance abusers. Drug courts offer their participants a chance to better themselves by providing support and structure to those that do not have it in their life, offering substance abusers a chance to... Read more
- Introduction: Drug Courts in Operation
- The “Drug Court Strengthening Families” Program
- Issues of Race and Gender in Court-Ordered Substance Abuse Treatment
- Treatment “Dosage” Effects in Drug Court Programs
- Employment Issues Among Drug Court Participants
- Predictors of Engagement in Court-Mandated Treatment: Findings at the Brooklyn Treatment Court, 1996-2000
- Index
- Reference Notes Included
Biography
James J. Hennessy, PhD, is Professor and former Chairperson for the Division of Psychological and Educational Services, Graduate School of Education, Fordham University. His publications include Criminal Behavior: A Process Psychology Analysis, Fraud and Fallible Judgment: Varieties of Deception in the Social and Behavioral Sciences, and Tinder-Box Criminal Aggression: Neuropsychology, Demography, Phenomenology.
