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Substance Abuse Treatment and Public Policy
The relationship between substance abuse treatment and the use of incarceration is investigated. Sections of this brief ...
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Added: February 05, 2008
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The Vortex: The Concentrated Racial Impact of Drug Imprisonment and the Characteristics of Punitive Counties
The relationship between drug offense admission rates and racial disparities is examined. This report covers: the fact that ...
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Added: December 18, 2007
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Housing and Public Safety
The relationship of "access to quality or substandard housing . . . to public safety and the use of incarceration" is ...
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Added: November 21, 2007
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Employment, Wages and Public Safety
The relationships between unemployment, wages, crime, and public safety are examined. Sections of this report include: ...
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Added: October 16, 2007
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Education and Public Safety
The relationship of education to crime and public safety is examined. Sections of this brief are: introduction and summary ...
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Added: September 18, 2007
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The Consequences Aren't Minor: The Impact of Trying Youth as Adults and Strategies for Reform
This report contains "comprehensive information on the processes and policies that send youth to the adult criminal justice ...
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Added: April 12, 2007
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Maryland's Mandatory Minimum Drug Sentencing Laws: Their Impact on Incarceration, State Resources and Communities of Color
Reasons why Maryland's mandatory minimum drug laws hinder the state's goal of "treatment, not incarceration" for ...
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Added: April 07, 2007
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Models for Change: Building Momentum for Juvenile Justice Reform
The reformation of juvenile justice systems in the four Models for Change (MfC) states (i.e., Illinois, Louisiana, ...
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Added: January 09, 2007
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Proposition 36: Five Years Later
The impact of Proposition 36 on California's corrections system is examined. Proposition 36 is a correctional policy reform ...
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Added: October 31, 2006
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Cost-Effective Youth Corrections: Rationalizing the Fiscal Arthitecture of Juvenile Justice Systems; Cost Effective Corrections: The Fiscal Architecture of Rational Juvenile Justice Systems
This report explains how "[s]everal states have altered the fiscal architecture of their juvenile justice systems to reduce ...
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Added: October 31, 2006
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