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E-book
Author Nolan, Jr

Title Drug Courts : In Theory and in Practice
Published Somerset : Taylor and Francis, 2002

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Description 1 online resource (281 pages)
Series Social Problems and Social Issues
Social problems and social issues.
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Contributors; Part I: Empirical Explorations; 1 Theory and Practice in the Baltimore City Drug Court; THE BALTIMORE CITY DRUG TREATMENT COURT; INITIAL AND CONTINUING OPERATION; DRUG COURTS AND THE REHABILITATIVE IDEAL; THE ROLE OF THE DEFENSE LAWYER IN THE DRUG COURT; CONCLUSION; NOTES; REFERENCES; 2 Systemic Constraints on the Implementation of a Northeastern Drug Court; THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK; A DESCRIPTION OF THE COURT; METHODS; KEY SYSTEMS COMPRISING THE COURT; CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM; Defense; Prosecution
DEFENSE AND PROSECUTION INTERACTION IN THECONTEXT OF LOCAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE PRACTICECHEMICAL DEPENDENCY TREATMENT; A CASE STUDY; DISCUSSION/CONCLUSIONS; NOTES; REFERENCES; 3 West Coast Drug Courts: Getting Offenders Morally Involved in the Criminal Justice Process; THEORETICAL AND HISTORICAL BACKGROUND; Compliance Relations; The Drug Court Movement and Normative Power; Courtroom Workgroups; DATA AND METHODS; COMPLIANCE RELATIONS IN DRUG COURT; NORMATIVE APPROACH TO JUSTICE; Courtroom Setting; Courtroom Workgroup; Decision-Making; CLIENT INVOLVEMENT: FROM CALCULATIVETO MORAL INVOLVEMENT
Early Stages: Calculative InvolvementDISCUSSION; REFERENCES; 4 The Denver Drug Court and Its Unintended Consequences; INTRODUCTION; THE FORMATION AND OPERATION OFTHE DENVER DRUG COURT; THE FOUR GOALS; The Denver Drug Court Would Not GreatlyWiden the Nets; The Denver Drug Court Would Be Self-Contained, and Would Handle Most of Its Own Trialsand Motions; The Denver Drug Court Would SignificantlyReduce Recidivism; The Denver Drug Court Would Reduce the Numberof Drug Defendants Being Sent to Prison; WHAT DENVER'S EXPERIENCE SHOULD TEACH USABOUT THE DRUG COURT MOVEMENT; Recidivism
Intrabranch ProblemsSeparation of Powers; The Political Appeal of Drug Courts; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; NOTES; REFERENCES; 5 Separated by an Uncommon Law: Drug Courts in Great Britain and America; HISTORICAL DIFFERENCES; LEGAL/POLITICAL DIFFERENCES; CULTURAL DIFFERENCES; CONCLUSION; NOTES; REFERENCES; Part II: Theoretical Assessments; 6 The Adversary System and Attorney Role in the Drug Treatment Court Movement; THE ADVERSARY SYSTEM AND ATTORNEY ROLE; DRUG TREATMENT COURTS AND ATTORNEY ROLE; The Decision to Participate in DrugTreatment Court; THE DEFENDER'S ROLE WITH RESPECTTO GRADUATED SANCTIONS
Judicial Activism, Procedural Informality, and Defender Advocacy RolesConfidentiality and the Defense Lawyer's Role; RESPONSIBLE ADVOCACY IN DRUG TREATMENT COURT:A VISION OF PRACTICE FOR DEFENDERS; Protecting Defendants'Dignity Interests; Representing Defendants' Perspectives andGuarding against the Debasement of Treatmentinto Punishment; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; NOTES; REFERENCES; 7 Therapeutic Jurisprudence and Drug Treatment Courts: Integrating Law and Science; INTRODUCTION; JUSTIFICATIONS FOR CRIMINAL PUNISHMENT; Retribution; Deterrence; Deterrence; Rehabilitation; Incapacitation
Notes Preadjudication Drug Testing Regime
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Subject Drug courts -- United States
Drug courts
United States
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781351521628
1351521624