Publication type:
Web Page / Electronic Reproduction
Summary:
Brief overview article originally published in Cornerstone, a peer written journal of public defenders and legal aid advocates. Discusses the general findings of several reports published by the OJP Drug Court Clearing House and Technical Assistance project as well as the report published by the General Accounting Office of the US government. General benefits of drug court programs as discussed in these reports are stated.
Keywords:
Drug Courts - US; drug courts- success rates; drug court recidivism;