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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"diversion programs"”.
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The Relationship Between Juvenile Diversion Programs and Recidivism For Juvenile Offenders
This project evaluates the effects of diversion hearing assignment on recidivism. In this quasi-experimental study, data were gathered from court records and referral history reports for approximately 200 individual juvenile offenders referred to one of three hearing types, including Community …
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The Impact of Insight, Psychological Functioning, and Treatment Resistance on Completion of Diversion Programs
… correctional facilities, various treatment programs are available for inmates; however, there is limited access due to limited resources, limited staff, or lack of awareness of these programs. Similarly, there are mental health treatment programs in the community, including mental health …
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Essays on the Effectiveness of Diversion Programs in the United States Criminal Justice System
… In response to this shift, prosecutor-led diversion programs are being introduced in areas where they were previously absent and expanded with increased resources in regions already established across the United States. This dissertation measures the effectiveness of these programs in three …
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Understanding the multifaceted motivations and perceived impacts of community volunteers in youth justice programs
Extensive research has shown that diversion programs, restorative justice, and community involvement are crucial for helping youth in trouble with the law, particularly in minor cases. Community volunteers are understood to play a vital role in making these programs effective by helping young …
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An approach to the evaluation of recovery community organizations
… that involves the systematic assessment of programs with the aim of improving social conditions and promoting individual and collective well-being. By conducting evaluations, we can effectively demonstrate the effectiveness of social programs, which in turn influences program …
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"Frontline in Mental Healthcare": A Discourse Analytic Clinical Ethnography of Crisis Intervention Team Trainings for Corrections
… concerning potential racial disparities in the diversion programs within Pennsylvania prisons. My results reveal difficulties in reforming corrections organizations as more “therapeutic,” chief among these being a discourse of scarcity among “frontline” corrections staff that sees the apparent …
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Moms on a mission : a case study exploring the socio-ecological impact of a pre-trial intervention program on participant self agency.
… such as ReMerge, have established pre-trial diversion programs for mothers to combat these conditions. ReMerge of Oklahoma County is a pre-trial diversion program serving high-risk, high-need mothers facing non-violent felony offenses. Women with children under 18 charged with felony crimes …
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Restorative justice and campus sexual harm: A qualitative study of the views of victim advocates
… practices have made their way to courtrooms, diversion programs, schools, and reentry programs. In the United States, restorative practices are increasingly used in primary and secondary schools and universities, but until recently, their usage within the context of higher education had been …
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Forgiveness, Freedom and the Inmate Issue
… sentences. This country needs and influx of diversion programs to keep sick people, and non-criminals out of jail. Plans for sharing this game include making it available in classrooms as teaching material. In addition to distributing it free of cost to non-print re-entry programs across the …
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Criminal Justice Policy, Race, and the Dynamics of Admission to Prison
… by exploring drug courts in Georgia. Drug court diversion programs offer people charged with drug possession who have a substance abuse issue an alternative to prison in exchange for participating in a court-supervised intensive treatment program. However, these programs come with high fees that …