Problem-solving courts
Subtitle: justice for the twenty-first century?
By: edited by Paul Higgins and Mitchell B. Mackinem.
Contributors: Higgins, Paul C.; Mackinem, Mitchell B.
Publisher: Praeger Publishers
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Westport, CT
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780313352843; 9780313352850
Subjects: Courts of special jurisdiction -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Problem-solving justice and the moment of truth / Greg Berman; title: A circumspect look at problem-solving courts / Richard C. Boldt; title: Adult drug courts : a hope realized? / Mitchell Mackinem and Paul Higgins; title: Juvenile drug courts : more difficult to implement than originally envisioned / Caroline S. Cooper; title: DWI courts : effectively addressing drunk driving / David J. Hanson; title: Mental health courts : cautious optimism / Patricia A. Griffin and David DeMatteo; title: Domestic violence courts : a judicial response to intimate partner violence / Angela R. Gover; title: Problem-solving in community courts : who decides the problem? / Victoria Malkin; title: Youth courts : youth empowerment in problem solving / Tracy Godwin Mullins.