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Predicting Criminal Recidivism Following Drug Court: Implications for Drug Court Practice and Policy Advocacy
Author(s) -
Gallagher John R.
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of addictions and offender counseling
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.247
H-Index - 16
eISSN - 2161-1874
pISSN - 1055-3835
DOI - 10.1002/j.2161-1874.2014.00021.x
Subject(s) - drug court , recidivism , drug , psychology , federal court , criminal court , criminology , law , remand (court procedure) , court decision , psychiatry , political science , supreme court , international law
This study evaluated a drug court located in Texas. Participants that had a violation within the first 30 days of drug court, and terminated participants were most likely to recidivate. Implications for drug court practice and policy advocacy are discussed.