A Primer on NY`s Heroin Epidemic
... Heroin and opioid use is a major public health and safety crisis around the world. A recent report from the United Nations Office of Drugs and Crimes estimates that in 2013 there were 187,100 drug related deaths worldwide in the age range of 15-64. In 2014, 28,647 deaths occurred due to prescription ...
... Heroin and opioid use is a major public health and safety crisis around the world. A recent report from the United Nations Office of Drugs and Crimes estimates that in 2013 there were 187,100 drug related deaths worldwide in the age range of 15-64. In 2014, 28,647 deaths occurred due to prescription ...
Young Men, Alcohol and Violence
... prison for using alcohol is high Use of alcohol in prison Outside prison, access to is much less common alcohol, and the contexts than continued use of and situations in which drugs in prison. alcohol use can occur, are Usually, problem very different from those drinkers will be existing in rela ...
... prison for using alcohol is high Use of alcohol in prison Outside prison, access to is much less common alcohol, and the contexts than continued use of and situations in which drugs in prison. alcohol use can occur, are Usually, problem very different from those drinkers will be existing in rela ...
Moral Reconation Therapy
... • MRT is specifically designed for clients with openended groups where participants can enter at any time and work at their own pace. ...
... • MRT is specifically designed for clients with openended groups where participants can enter at any time and work at their own pace. ...
Shannon Rafferty CAS 138T, Section 13 Instructor: Dr. Freymiller
... It does not matter what race or economic status a person is, if he is guilty he must receive the appropriate punishment, which in some cases may be the death penalty. Capital punishment can be a difficult topic to approach because people tend to have extreme views on it. The death penalty is an asse ...
... It does not matter what race or economic status a person is, if he is guilty he must receive the appropriate punishment, which in some cases may be the death penalty. Capital punishment can be a difficult topic to approach because people tend to have extreme views on it. The death penalty is an asse ...
substance abuse treatment for injection drug users
... prisoners in the criminal justice system. Outpatient treatment: These programs serve about half of all those in treatment. It is the least restrictive form of treatment and often works well for people who are employed and who have stable social and family environments. Services include drug educatio ...
... prisoners in the criminal justice system. Outpatient treatment: These programs serve about half of all those in treatment. It is the least restrictive form of treatment and often works well for people who are employed and who have stable social and family environments. Services include drug educatio ...
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Crime and Criminal Justice in the
... racial groups. There is great diversity in how Hispanics define themselves racially, and there are perhaps even greater cultural differences between, say, Puerto Ricans and Cubans, as there are between racial groups. Not sharing a common culture, the myriad groups classified as Hispanic thus fail to ...
... racial groups. There is great diversity in how Hispanics define themselves racially, and there are perhaps even greater cultural differences between, say, Puerto Ricans and Cubans, as there are between racial groups. Not sharing a common culture, the myriad groups classified as Hispanic thus fail to ...
Part I Strategies to Estimate Deterrence Part II
... Production Function for the Criminal Justice System (CJS) 1. Variation in expected costs of punishment with criminal justice system expenditure per capita ...
... Production Function for the Criminal Justice System (CJS) 1. Variation in expected costs of punishment with criminal justice system expenditure per capita ...
Connecticut Drug Threat Assessment Update
... dominate the wholesale-level distribution of South American heroin in Connecticut. Puerto Rican and other Hispanic criminal groups also distribute South American heroin at the wholesale level, albeit to a lesser extent. Dominican and Puerto Rican criminal groups are the primary retail-level distribu ...
... dominate the wholesale-level distribution of South American heroin in Connecticut. Puerto Rican and other Hispanic criminal groups also distribute South American heroin at the wholesale level, albeit to a lesser extent. Dominican and Puerto Rican criminal groups are the primary retail-level distribu ...
The Nature, Purpose, and Function of Criminal Law
... look at specific offenses. Substantive criminal law is distinguished from criminal procedure. Criminal procedure involves a study of the legal standards governing the detection, investigation, and prosecution of crime and includes areas such as interrogations, search and seizure, wiretapping, and th ...
... look at specific offenses. Substantive criminal law is distinguished from criminal procedure. Criminal procedure involves a study of the legal standards governing the detection, investigation, and prosecution of crime and includes areas such as interrogations, search and seizure, wiretapping, and th ...
Proposition 47 - Stanislaus County
... The above holds true for possession of concentrated cannabis (§11357 H&S) as well as possession of Methamphetamine (§11377 H&S) except where the possession is authorized by the law and the person does not have a prior conviction for the exception crimes (see p5), then they shall be punished pursuant ...
... The above holds true for possession of concentrated cannabis (§11357 H&S) as well as possession of Methamphetamine (§11377 H&S) except where the possession is authorized by the law and the person does not have a prior conviction for the exception crimes (see p5), then they shall be punished pursuant ...
What do we know and where do we go from here - CORE
... Presentation to the Illinois Alcoholism and Drug Dependency Association www.iadda.org . This presentation uses data collected from Haymarket Center in Chicago as part of National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) Grant no R37 DA011323, Chestnut Health Systems under National Institute on Alcohol Abuse a ...
... Presentation to the Illinois Alcoholism and Drug Dependency Association www.iadda.org . This presentation uses data collected from Haymarket Center in Chicago as part of National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) Grant no R37 DA011323, Chestnut Health Systems under National Institute on Alcohol Abuse a ...
IORNS - Psychological Assessment Resources, Inc.
... It is hoped that the IORNS will provide a more comprehensive tool for assessing variables related to recidivism for treatment and management purposes Although it is likely that the combination of variables related to criminal behavior will increase the prediction of future antisocial behavior, cu ...
... It is hoped that the IORNS will provide a more comprehensive tool for assessing variables related to recidivism for treatment and management purposes Although it is likely that the combination of variables related to criminal behavior will increase the prediction of future antisocial behavior, cu ...
Guide to the criminal justice system for general government elected
... Acts that legislatures have defined as crimes are grouped as follows: Misdemeanors-minor crimes that may be punished by jail time but not by time in a state prison. Felonies-crimes that may be punished by more than one year in prison. Types of felonies include: Violent Crime-crimes that can result i ...
... Acts that legislatures have defined as crimes are grouped as follows: Misdemeanors-minor crimes that may be punished by jail time but not by time in a state prison. Felonies-crimes that may be punished by more than one year in prison. Types of felonies include: Violent Crime-crimes that can result i ...
Tyler County Community Plan 2011-2012 July 2011 Tyler County
... 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 ...
Seven Program Design Features: Adult Drug Court
... 6. Treatment and Other Services 7. Relapse Prevention, Aftercare and Community Integration This was motivated by the release of findings from NIJ’s Multisite Adult Drug Court Evaluation, an unprecedented process, impact, and cost evaluation involving nearly 1,800 drug court and non-drug-court probat ...
... 6. Treatment and Other Services 7. Relapse Prevention, Aftercare and Community Integration This was motivated by the release of findings from NIJ’s Multisite Adult Drug Court Evaluation, an unprecedented process, impact, and cost evaluation involving nearly 1,800 drug court and non-drug-court probat ...
Consistency in Sentencing for Federal Offences
... United States Sentencing Commission; Mistretta v United States 488 US 361 (1989); Kimbrough v United States 552 US 85 (2007). ALRC Report 103, op cit, footnote 13, paragraph 19-4. JJ Spigelman, op cit, footnote 1, pages 57-61. ...
... United States Sentencing Commission; Mistretta v United States 488 US 361 (1989); Kimbrough v United States 552 US 85 (2007). ALRC Report 103, op cit, footnote 13, paragraph 19-4. JJ Spigelman, op cit, footnote 1, pages 57-61. ...
Matrix Client`s Treatment Companion Intensive Outpatient Treatment
... Parent / Adults Working with Youth Resources: Navigating the Teen Years: A Parent’s Handbook for Raising Healthy Teens You Can Help: A Guide for Caring Adults Working with Young People Experiencing Addiction in the Family When It’s Not Your Kid: How Do You Deal With Drug Use and Drinking? Start Tal ...
... Parent / Adults Working with Youth Resources: Navigating the Teen Years: A Parent’s Handbook for Raising Healthy Teens You Can Help: A Guide for Caring Adults Working with Young People Experiencing Addiction in the Family When It’s Not Your Kid: How Do You Deal With Drug Use and Drinking? Start Tal ...
Fact Sheet
... firearms as a condition of a protective order. Twelve states had both laws; 16 states had neither law. Even within these groups, state laws varied considerably. For example, of the 18 states that permitted police officers to remove guns when responding to a domestic violence call, 13 required police ...
... firearms as a condition of a protective order. Twelve states had both laws; 16 states had neither law. Even within these groups, state laws varied considerably. For example, of the 18 states that permitted police officers to remove guns when responding to a domestic violence call, 13 required police ...
Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design
... Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design, CPTED, is based on the idea that the proper design and effective use of the built environment can lead to a reduction in the incidence and fear of crime, and an improvement in the quality of life. In other words, if a site is laid out well, the likeliho ...
... Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design, CPTED, is based on the idea that the proper design and effective use of the built environment can lead to a reduction in the incidence and fear of crime, and an improvement in the quality of life. In other words, if a site is laid out well, the likeliho ...
B. Ph.D. DEAN LANHAM,
... Establishment vs. Society, restorative justice emphasizing community and juvenile relations with law enforcement and diversion programs, 2008. Profiling California juveniles emphasizing demographics as a preventive measure, 2008. Early parenting programs, an approach to female delinquency prevention ...
... Establishment vs. Society, restorative justice emphasizing community and juvenile relations with law enforcement and diversion programs, 2008. Profiling California juveniles emphasizing demographics as a preventive measure, 2008. Early parenting programs, an approach to female delinquency prevention ...
HANDS OFFENDERS OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE
... affect them. The essence of penal philosophy is that violation of the law requires loss of all rights except to expiate the crime and to be penitent about the offense. Currently the resounding definition of correctional essence is rehabilitation, correcting the defects of an offender. This study aff ...
... affect them. The essence of penal philosophy is that violation of the law requires loss of all rights except to expiate the crime and to be penitent about the offense. Currently the resounding definition of correctional essence is rehabilitation, correcting the defects of an offender. This study aff ...
Statement to the National Victims Commemoration Conference
... International continues to encourage the development of a long-term and comprehensive plan to end impunity in a transparent manner, in close cooperation with civil society, including steps to strengthen the national justice system so that it can investigate and prosecute the many people responsible ...
... International continues to encourage the development of a long-term and comprehensive plan to end impunity in a transparent manner, in close cooperation with civil society, including steps to strengthen the national justice system so that it can investigate and prosecute the many people responsible ...
race and medicalization of drug addiction
... A medicalized narrative that can be applied to drug addiction has emerged and grown rapidly within the past decade. Due to new technologies like brain or Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scanning, addiction can be classified as a chronic disease rather than a moral and legal crime against society. ...
... A medicalized narrative that can be applied to drug addiction has emerged and grown rapidly within the past decade. Due to new technologies like brain or Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scanning, addiction can be classified as a chronic disease rather than a moral and legal crime against society. ...
Slide 1
... What are the specific challenges of our work within the juvenile justice system? How have we addressed these challenges to successfully implement evidence-based family treatments within complex systems? Is there any evidence that implementing evidence-based family treatments in realworld setti ...
... What are the specific challenges of our work within the juvenile justice system? How have we addressed these challenges to successfully implement evidence-based family treatments within complex systems? Is there any evidence that implementing evidence-based family treatments in realworld setti ...
DWI and the B-Card - Minnesota House of Representatives
... subsequent impaired driving incident. To be eligible, the offender must complete chemical dependency treatment and a rehabilitation period described in law. Any violation of that no-alcohol/drug restriction, irrespective of whether the violation involved driving, carries stiff consequences for the v ...
... subsequent impaired driving incident. To be eligible, the offender must complete chemical dependency treatment and a rehabilitation period described in law. Any violation of that no-alcohol/drug restriction, irrespective of whether the violation involved driving, carries stiff consequences for the v ...