Reducing crime, reducing incarceration
Subtitle: essays on criminal justice innovation
By: Greg Berman
Series: Contemporary society series; Contemporary society series
Publisher: Quid Pro Books
Published: 2014
Place of publication: New Orleans, Louisiana
Language: eng
Number of pages: 167
ISBN-13: 9781610272117
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: Administration of Criminal justice; Justice pénale; Administration
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Innovation in Brooklyn : planning the Red Hook Community Justice Center --; title: Building legitimacy : court and community in Red Hook --; title: Community court : common principles --; title: Judicial innovation in action : the rise of problem-solving courts --; title: The paradigm shift : problem-solving justice and traditional practice in the courts --; title: Creating good courts : effectiveness, fairness and problem-solving justice --; title: Moving beyond specialized courtrooms --; title: Challenging conventional wisdom : lesson from failed criminal justice reforms --; title: Try again, fail again, fail better --; title: Rethinking the politics of crime --; title: Small sanities : a look at the New York miracle --; title: Towards a more rational and reflective justice system.