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A Systematic Review of DWI Court Program Evaluations +  Building the Evidence Base for Family Drug Treatment Courts: Results from Recent Outcome Studies +  Accounting Practicies for Drug Courts: Suggestions for Developing a Funding Formula and Maintaining Program Expenditures + The Effectiveness of the SCRAM Alcohol Monitoring Device: A Preliminary Test + Research Update: Understanding Racial Disparities in Drug Courts

Drug Court Review
Volume VI, Issue 2
Summer 2009

In this issue:

A Systematic Review of DWI Court Program Evaluations

Douglas B. Marlowe, J.D., Ph.D., David S. Festinger, Ph.D., Patricia L. Arabia, M.S., Jason R. Croft, B.A., Nicholas S. Patapis, Psy.D., M.A.C.J., and Karen L. Dugosh, Ph.D.

Building the Evidence Base for Family Drug Treatment Courts: Results from Recent Outcome Studies

Beth L. Green, Ph.D., Carrie J. Furrer, Ph.D., Sonia D. Worcel, M.A., M.P.P., Scott W. M. Burrus, Ph.D., and Michael W. Finigan, Ph.D.

Accounting Practicies for Drug Courts: Suggestions for Developing a Funding Formula and Maintaining Program Expenditures

Cary E. Heck, Ph.D. and Caskey Russell, Ph.D.

The Effectiveness of the SCRAM Alcohol Monitoring Device: A Preliminary Test

Victor E. Flango, Ph.D. and Fred L. Cheesman, Ph.D.

Research Update: Understanding Racial Disparities in Drug Courts

Michael W. Finigan, Ph.D.

Drug Court Review
Volume VI, Issue 1
Summer 2008


In this Issue:


Sanctioning Practices in an Adult Felony Drug Court
Patricia L. Arabia, M.S., Gloria Fox, M.S., Jill Caughie, B.A., Douglas B. Marlowe, J.D., Ph.D., and David S. Festinger, Ph.D

Examining the Differential Impact of Drug Court Services by Court Type: Findings from Ohio
Deborah K. Shaffer, Ph.D., Shelley J. Listwan, Ph.D., Edward J. Latessa, Ph.D., and Christopher T. Lowenkamp, Ph.D

An Overview of Operational Family Dependency Treatment Courts
Judge Nicolette M. Pach (ret.)



Drug Court Review
Volume V, Issue 2:
Special Research Edition 2006


In this Issue:

 

A National Research Agenda for Drug Courts: Plotting the Course for Second-Generation Scientific Inquiry

Douglas B. Marlowe, J.D., Ph.D., Cary Heck, Ph.D., C. West Huddleston, III, and Rachel Casebolt

Drug Court Performance Measurement: Suggestions from the National Research Advisory Committee
Cary Heck, Ph.D., and Meridith H. Thanner, Ph.D.

Evaluating Drug Courts: A Model for Process Evaluation
Cary Heck, Ph.D., and Meridith H. Thanner, Ph.D.

Recidivism 101: Evaluating the Impact of Your Drug Court
Michael Rempel



 

Drug Court Review
Volume V, Issue 1
2005


In this Issue:

 

Expungement of Arrest Records In Drug Court: Do Clients Know What They're Missing?
David S. Festinger, Ph.D., David S. De Matteo, J.D., Ph.D., Douglas B. Marlowe, J.D., Ph.D., and Patricia A. Lee, M.S.

The Marijuana Detection Window: Determining The Length of Time Cannabinoids Will Remain Detectable In Urine Following Smoking: A Critical Review of Relevant Research and Cannabinoids Detection Guidance for Drug Courts
Paul Cary, M.S.

Research Update: Reports on Resent Drug Court Research

Complilation


 

Drug Court Review
Vol. IV, Issue 2
2004


In this Issue:


The Judge is a Key Component of Drug Court
Douglas B. Marlowe, J.D., Ph.D.,David S. Festinger, Ph.D., and Patricia A. Lee, M.S

Critical Elements to Consider for Methodologically Sound Impact Evaluations of Drug Court Programs
Charles Michael Johnson and Shana Wallac

NDCI Commentary: Ballot Initiatives – Wolves in Sheep's Clothing
Kelly Lieupo and Susan P. Weinstein

Research Update: Reports on Recent Drug Court Research
Compilation

 

 

Drug Court Review
Vol. IV, Issue 1
Summer 2002


In this Issue:

 

A Campus Drug Court: Colorado State University
Cheryl L. Asmus, Ph.D.

Drug Court Participants' Satisfaction with
Treatment and the Court Experience

Christine A. Saum, Ph.D., Frank R. Scarpitti, Ph.D., Clifford A. Butzin, Ph.D., Victor W. Perez, M.A., Druretta Jennings, M.L.T., and Alison R. Gray, B.A.

NDCI Commentary:
The Use of Creatinine- Cannabinoid Results to Determine Continued Abstinence or to Differentiate Between New Marijuana Use and Continuing Drug
Excretion from Previous Exposure

Paul L. Cary, M.S.

Research Update:
Reports on Recent Drug Court Research
Compilation



Drug Court Review
Vol. III, Issue 2
Winter 2001


In this Issue:

 

Edited Transcript: Risks and Rewards: Drug Courts and Community Reintegration
Carol Fisler, Greg Berman, and Aubrey Fox

Change-Focused Drug Courts: Examining the Critical Ingredients of Positive Behavior Change

Michael D. Clark, M.S.W., C.S.W.

Integrating Evidence-Based Substance Abuse Treatment into Juvenile Drug Courts: Implications for Outcomes

Jeff Randall, Ph.D., Colleen A. Halliday-Boykins, Ph.D., Phillippe B. Cunningham, Ph.D., and Scott W. Henggeler, Ph.D.

Research Update:
Reports on Recent Drug Court Research
Compilation

 


National Drug Court Institute Review
Volume II, Issue 1
Summer 1999


In this Issue:

 

Effective Use of Sanctions in Drug Courts: Lessons From Behavioral Resaerch
Douglas B. Marlowe, J.D., Ph.D. and Kimberly C. Kirby, Ph.D.

Predictions of Retention and Arrest in Drug Courts
Roger H. Peters, Ph.D., Amie L. Haas, M.A., and May R. Murrin, M.S.

Perceptions of Crug Court: How Offenders View Ease of Program Completion, Strengths and Weaknesses, and the Impact on Their Lives
Dr. Susan Turner, Dr. Peter Greenwood, Terry Fain, and Dr. Elizabeth Deschenes

Commentary: Drug Courts and Jail-Based Treatment: A Unique Opportunity for Collaboration and Change
C. West Huddleston

Research Update:
Reports on Recent Drug Court Research
Compiled by Michelle Shaw and Dr. Kenneth Robinson



National Drug Court Institute Review
Volume I, Issue 1

Summer 1998


In this Issue:

 

Research on Drug Courts: A Critical Review
Dr. Steven Belenko

Observational Study of Courtroom Dynamics in Selected Drug Courts

Dr. Sally L. Satel

Summary and Analysis of the First Juvenile Drug Court Evaluations

Michelle Shaw, Dr. Kenneth Robinson

The Future of Drug Courts: Comprehensive Drug Court Systems

Judge Jeff Tauber


 

 

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