Wood County Community Plan 2010-2011
... purpose of which is to identify gaps in services regarding criminal justice issues. The Criminal Justice Division of the Governor’s Office (CJD) requires that each county in Texas have a Criminal Justice Community Plan. The document that is represented here reflects the efforts of many in Wood Count ...
... purpose of which is to identify gaps in services regarding criminal justice issues. The Criminal Justice Division of the Governor’s Office (CJD) requires that each county in Texas have a Criminal Justice Community Plan. The document that is represented here reflects the efforts of many in Wood Count ...
Proposition 47 - McGeorge School of Law
... In addition, Proposition 47 is retroactive, which would mean that some convicted felons could be resentenced and others could have their records reclassified if they petition the court. 39 An offender currently serving a sentence for one of the crimes that the initiative reclassifies as a misdemeano ...
... In addition, Proposition 47 is retroactive, which would mean that some convicted felons could be resentenced and others could have their records reclassified if they petition the court. 39 An offender currently serving a sentence for one of the crimes that the initiative reclassifies as a misdemeano ...
Curriculum Vitae - rci.rutgers.edu
... National Institute of Justice, U.S. Department of Justice, Ad hoc assignments, 1983Professional Memberships: American Sociological Association, Sociological Research Association, American Society of Criminology, National Association of Scholars. Honors: Social Science Research Council Faculty Fellow ...
... National Institute of Justice, U.S. Department of Justice, Ad hoc assignments, 1983Professional Memberships: American Sociological Association, Sociological Research Association, American Society of Criminology, National Association of Scholars. Honors: Social Science Research Council Faculty Fellow ...
Lubanga and its Implications for Victims Seeking Reparations at the
... A state in transition is extremely fragile and volatile. More often than not, post-conflict societies must deal with dysfunctional institutions, limited resources and traumatised populations in an environment marked by huge failures in the judicial sector and a lack of public confidence in the gover ...
... A state in transition is extremely fragile and volatile. More often than not, post-conflict societies must deal with dysfunctional institutions, limited resources and traumatised populations in an environment marked by huge failures in the judicial sector and a lack of public confidence in the gover ...
This PDF is a selection from a published volume from... Bureau of Economic Research Volume Title: Controlling Crime: Strategies and Tradeoffs
... Chandler 2006). Most of this incarceration burden falls on people who were involved in supplying drugs, albeit sometimes in minor roles (Sevigny and Caulkins 2004). In addition, a large number of those incarcerated for both drug and nondrug offenses appear to satisfy screening criteria for drug use d ...
... Chandler 2006). Most of this incarceration burden falls on people who were involved in supplying drugs, albeit sometimes in minor roles (Sevigny and Caulkins 2004). In addition, a large number of those incarcerated for both drug and nondrug offenses appear to satisfy screening criteria for drug use d ...
Tyler County Community Plan 2016
... This plan is formally known as the Tyler County Criminal Justice Community Plan, the purpose of which is to identify gaps in services regarding criminal justice issues. The Criminal Justice Division of the Governor’s Office (CJD) requires that each county in Texas have a Criminal Justice Community P ...
... This plan is formally known as the Tyler County Criminal Justice Community Plan, the purpose of which is to identify gaps in services regarding criminal justice issues. The Criminal Justice Division of the Governor’s Office (CJD) requires that each county in Texas have a Criminal Justice Community P ...
The Role of Subculture Theory in the Treatment and
... understand social, cultural, and structural drivers of addictive behaviors as they condition and interact with individual socioeconomic and demographics of a population as well as intrapsychic factors of the persons making up that population” (p. 1414). Weinberg (2011) more recently insisted addicti ...
... understand social, cultural, and structural drivers of addictive behaviors as they condition and interact with individual socioeconomic and demographics of a population as well as intrapsychic factors of the persons making up that population” (p. 1414). Weinberg (2011) more recently insisted addicti ...
drug courts - Open Society Foundations
... dependence for some persons who would otherwise go to prison for a drug-related offense. The principal objectives of drug courts include ensuring treatment for people in the criminal justice system who need it and confronting drug dependence as a root cause of drug-related crime. There is no single ...
... dependence for some persons who would otherwise go to prison for a drug-related offense. The principal objectives of drug courts include ensuring treatment for people in the criminal justice system who need it and confronting drug dependence as a root cause of drug-related crime. There is no single ...
Sexual Offenses under the Proposed Missouri Criminal Code
... decisions to criminalize some "crimes without victims," such as gambling, prostitution, marijuana use, obscenity, and consensual adult sodomy, even though religious and moral tenets were undoubtedly served coincidentally." Like all of the Proposed Code, chapter 15 was drafted upon the basic assumpti ...
... decisions to criminalize some "crimes without victims," such as gambling, prostitution, marijuana use, obscenity, and consensual adult sodomy, even though religious and moral tenets were undoubtedly served coincidentally." Like all of the Proposed Code, chapter 15 was drafted upon the basic assumpti ...
A Nation Tranquilized - FLASH: The Fordham Law Archive of
... of sedatives in the United States was a "neglected area" of study." The primary emphasis in drug treatment and prevention was always with the so-called "narcotic drugs" such as heroin, cocaine and marihuana. 3 For example, the United States Public Health Service hospitals at Lexington, Kentucky and ...
... of sedatives in the United States was a "neglected area" of study." The primary emphasis in drug treatment and prevention was always with the so-called "narcotic drugs" such as heroin, cocaine and marihuana. 3 For example, the United States Public Health Service hospitals at Lexington, Kentucky and ...
imageREAL Capture
... sentence that can be imposed on an offender in any particular case .... In no cir cumstances should a sentence be increased beyond that which is justified on just deserts principles in order that one or more of the secondary aims are met.25 Likewise, the Australian Law Reform Commission, in its fin ...
... sentence that can be imposed on an offender in any particular case .... In no cir cumstances should a sentence be increased beyond that which is justified on just deserts principles in order that one or more of the secondary aims are met.25 Likewise, the Australian Law Reform Commission, in its fin ...
RTF format
... others that in the case of an application in terms of s. 31(1)(a) of the Criminal Procedure Act 51 of 1977 for the return of a vehicle seized in terms of s. 20 of the Act, provided no criminal proceedings have been instituted or there existed a reasonable likelihood that such proceedings are to be o ...
... others that in the case of an application in terms of s. 31(1)(a) of the Criminal Procedure Act 51 of 1977 for the return of a vehicle seized in terms of s. 20 of the Act, provided no criminal proceedings have been instituted or there existed a reasonable likelihood that such proceedings are to be o ...
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Supreme Court of Canada Kirzner v. R., [1978] 2 S.C.R. 487 Date
... When “consensual” crimes are committed, involving willing persons, as is the case in prostitution, illegal gambling and drug offences, ordinary methods of detection will not generally do. The participants, be they deemed victims or not, do not usually complain or seek police aid; that is what they w ...
... When “consensual” crimes are committed, involving willing persons, as is the case in prostitution, illegal gambling and drug offences, ordinary methods of detection will not generally do. The participants, be they deemed victims or not, do not usually complain or seek police aid; that is what they w ...
Rapid screening of ongoing substance abuse by sweat sampling
... about recent drug intake. Urine is the most widely used specimen for analysis of drugs, and comes with a well-researched technology. Screening tests have relatively high sensitivity and low specificity, and the most commonly-used analysis method is immunoassay. Positive screening tests are followed ...
... about recent drug intake. Urine is the most widely used specimen for analysis of drugs, and comes with a well-researched technology. Screening tests have relatively high sensitivity and low specificity, and the most commonly-used analysis method is immunoassay. Positive screening tests are followed ...
Just Say No Excuse: The Rise and Fall of the Intoxication Defense
... avoid punishment for the unintended consequences of his acts with what then-New Hampshire Supreme Court Justice David Souter described as the individual's "responsibility... to stay sober if his intoxication will jeopardize the lives and safety of others."2 The issue presents the choice of whether t ...
... avoid punishment for the unintended consequences of his acts with what then-New Hampshire Supreme Court Justice David Souter described as the individual's "responsibility... to stay sober if his intoxication will jeopardize the lives and safety of others."2 The issue presents the choice of whether t ...
Health Policy Reform - Legal Action Center
... responsible for 500 million lost work days each year.iii Individuals with untreated drug and alcohol problems, employed or not, compound their costs to society when they become chronic consumers of criminal justice, public health, and social welfare resources. Untreated addiction places an enormous ...
... responsible for 500 million lost work days each year.iii Individuals with untreated drug and alcohol problems, employed or not, compound their costs to society when they become chronic consumers of criminal justice, public health, and social welfare resources. Untreated addiction places an enormous ...
road to recovery: recidivism and the mclean county drug court
... also outlines methodologies and findings in drug court research in an effort to inform the McLean County study. There are two major theoretical schools of thought on why people commit crimes. These schools of thought are important to the study of recidivism because they directly inform U.S. correcti ...
... also outlines methodologies and findings in drug court research in an effort to inform the McLean County study. There are two major theoretical schools of thought on why people commit crimes. These schools of thought are important to the study of recidivism because they directly inform U.S. correcti ...
Tackling HIV/AIDS Among Injecting Drug Users: Lessons Learned
... public health threat to the country There is upward trend of HIV risk behaviors among youth, homosexuals, and IDUs Current prevention efforts are not adequate Thailand needs to find effective ways for implementation of anti-retroviral (ARV) treatment Revised strategies are required to confront the d ...
... public health threat to the country There is upward trend of HIV risk behaviors among youth, homosexuals, and IDUs Current prevention efforts are not adequate Thailand needs to find effective ways for implementation of anti-retroviral (ARV) treatment Revised strategies are required to confront the d ...
chapter one: defining and proving crimes
... punish people for their evil thoughts, only for their conduct 2. Express Thought—when one verbalizes an evil thought to another. Punishment of express thoughts may conflict with the right to freedom of speech; in most cases, a physical act beyond a mere verbal statement is required for a crime. Howe ...
... punish people for their evil thoughts, only for their conduct 2. Express Thought—when one verbalizes an evil thought to another. Punishment of express thoughts may conflict with the right to freedom of speech; in most cases, a physical act beyond a mere verbal statement is required for a crime. Howe ...
road to recovery: recidivism and the mclean
... Philosophies informing the role of the criminal justice system have developed and changed throughout American history. While originally viewed as predominantly penal in nature, the modern justice system frequently utilizes reintegration and rehabilitation programs such as probation and job training ...
... Philosophies informing the role of the criminal justice system have developed and changed throughout American history. While originally viewed as predominantly penal in nature, the modern justice system frequently utilizes reintegration and rehabilitation programs such as probation and job training ...
Resettlement of Short-term Prisoners
... fundamental ideas and aims that should shape them. Even when 'voluntary aftercare' was relatively common practice,probation officers rarely set their sights higher than providing help with immediate practical problems such as finding accommodation and claiming benefits. The brief periods of contact ...
... fundamental ideas and aims that should shape them. Even when 'voluntary aftercare' was relatively common practice,probation officers rarely set their sights higher than providing help with immediate practical problems such as finding accommodation and claiming benefits. The brief periods of contact ...
CSAM Recommendations to Improve California`s Response to
... Fifty-six percent of hospitals nationwide say their costs have risen because of methamphetamine-related patient care, which is rarely covered by private insurance. Emergency rooms in Los Angeles, San Diego and San Francisco reported a 43% increase between 1998 and 2002 in medical record mentions of ...
... Fifty-six percent of hospitals nationwide say their costs have risen because of methamphetamine-related patient care, which is rarely covered by private insurance. Emergency rooms in Los Angeles, San Diego and San Francisco reported a 43% increase between 1998 and 2002 in medical record mentions of ...
Substance Abuse and Human Development
... illicit drug use then any other preventable behavior. i Substance abuse disorders are not only a heavy burden on our economy, but also on our healthcare system. One in four of the 2 million deaths in America are attributable to substance abuse.ii Each year, over 40 million people are affected by ser ...
... illicit drug use then any other preventable behavior. i Substance abuse disorders are not only a heavy burden on our economy, but also on our healthcare system. One in four of the 2 million deaths in America are attributable to substance abuse.ii Each year, over 40 million people are affected by ser ...