Drug Courts

Drug Courts
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Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages : 500
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ISBN-10 : 9780387714325
ISBN-13 : 0387714324
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Book Synopsis Drug Courts by : James Ernest Lessenger

Download or read book Drug Courts written by James Ernest Lessenger and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-09-12 with total page 500 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains discussions about American drug courts , which were created by judges in response to the failure of the criminal justice system to deal with drug-related crimes. It also deals in depth with the medical problems of drug court patients, and with their treatment and rehabilitation.


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