Description:At least since the late 1980s, with the development of the first drug court in Dade County, Florida, the justice system has undergone what some believe is a revolution--the movement toward problem-solving courts. "Problem-Solving Courts: Justice for the Twenty-First Century?" provides a concise, thorough, well-documented, and balanced foundation for anyone interested in understanding this phenomenon.Detailing the "promise and potential perils" of problem-solving courts, the authors represented here examine the development of the problem-solving court movement, the rationale for the courts, the approaches they take, and their anticipated benefits and potential pitfalls. Using case examples and looking at various types of problem-solving courts, the book offers "foundational" information about the specific types of problem-solving courts, their goals and philosophies, their organization and operation, their variation in structure and procedures, and the extensiveness of the court. It draws conclusions about the relative merits or disadvantages of such courts and considers prospects for the future.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Problem-Solving Courts: Justice for the Twenty-First Century?. To get started finding Problem-Solving Courts: Justice for the Twenty-First Century?, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Problem-Solving Courts: Justice for the Twenty-First Century?
Description: At least since the late 1980s, with the development of the first drug court in Dade County, Florida, the justice system has undergone what some believe is a revolution--the movement toward problem-solving courts. "Problem-Solving Courts: Justice for the Twenty-First Century?" provides a concise, thorough, well-documented, and balanced foundation for anyone interested in understanding this phenomenon.Detailing the "promise and potential perils" of problem-solving courts, the authors represented here examine the development of the problem-solving court movement, the rationale for the courts, the approaches they take, and their anticipated benefits and potential pitfalls. Using case examples and looking at various types of problem-solving courts, the book offers "foundational" information about the specific types of problem-solving courts, their goals and philosophies, their organization and operation, their variation in structure and procedures, and the extensiveness of the court. It draws conclusions about the relative merits or disadvantages of such courts and considers prospects for the future.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Problem-Solving Courts: Justice for the Twenty-First Century?. To get started finding Problem-Solving Courts: Justice for the Twenty-First Century?, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.