Drug Courts
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Publications
The following publications are a sample of available resources.
General 2007 Idaho Drug Court and Mental Health Court Report to the Governor and Legislature Accounting Practices for Drug Courts: Suggestions for Developing a Funding Formula and Maintaining Program Expenditures Action Research: Using Information to Improve Your Drug Court Analysis of Oklahoma Drug Courts: Fiscal Years 2002-2003
Annual Report on North Carolina’s Drug Treatment Courts Bridging the Gap: Researchers, Practitioners, and the Future of Drug Courts Center for Court Innovation, 2004
Case Management With Drug-Involved Arrestees
Change-Focused Drug Courts: Examining the Critical Ingredients of Positive Behavior Change Constitutional and other Legal Issues in Drug Court
Criminal Court of the City of New York Drug Court Initiative Annual Report 2006
Critical Issues for Defense Attorneys in Drug Court
Defenders in Drug Courts
Defining Drug Courts: The Key Components Delaware's Reentry Drug Court: A Practical Approach to Substance Abusing Offenders Drug Court Annual Report: Calendar Year 2005 Adult Probation Department of the Superior Court in Pima County, 2006
Drug Court Case Management: Role, Function and Utility, Monograph Series 7 Bureau of Justice Assistance, National Drug Court Institute, Office of National Drug Control Policy, 2006The Drug Court Movement
Drug Court Participants' Satisfaction with Treatment and the Court Experience Drug Court Performance Measurement: Suggestions from the National Research Advisory Committee National Drug Court Institute Review, Vol. V, Issue 2, 2006
Drug Court Survey Report: Executive Summary
Drug Court/Drug Board Pilot Program: Annual Report to the Utah Legislature
Drug Courts and the Role of Graduated Sanctions Drug Courts: An Effective Strategy for Communities Facing Methamphetamine Ensuring Sustainability for Drug Courts: An Overview of Funding Strategies
Ethical Considerations for Judges and Attorneys in Drug Court Examining the Differential Impact of Drug Court Services by Court Type: Findings from Ohio
Expungement of Arrest Records in Drug Court: Do Clients Know What They’re Missing? Family Dependency Treatment Court: Applying the Drug Court Model in Child Maltreatment Cases
Going to Scale: A Discussion About the Future of Drug Courts
An Honest Chance: Perspectives of Drug Courts
Institutionalizing Drug Courts: A Focus Group Meeting Report
Integrating Research into Drug Courts
The Judge is a Key Component of Drug Court
Looking at a Decade of Drug Courts
Media Guidelines for Drug Court Coordinators A National Research Agenda for Drug Courts: Plotting the Course for Second-Generation Scientific Inquiry New Jersey's Drug Courts, Special Probation and Proposal for Reform
NDCI Commentary: Ballot Initiatives – Wolves in Sheep's Clothing Observational Study of Courtroom Dynamics in Selected Drug Courts Painting the Current Picture: A National Report Card on Drug Courts and Other Problem Solving Court Programs in the United States
Perceptions of Drug Court: How Offenders View Ease of Program Completion, Strengths and Weaknesses, and the Impact on Their Lives Problem Solving Courts as Agents of Change
National Judicial Institute, No publication date indicated
Public Domain Drug Court Software: Functions and Utility Quality Improvement for Drug Courts: Evidence-Based Practices
Recidivism Rates for Drug Court Graduates: Nationally Based Estimates (Final Report, July 2003) Report on Florida's Drug Courts Report on the Sustainability and Expansion of North Carolina's Drug Treatment Courts
Research on Drug Courts: A Critical Review Research Update: Reports on Recent Drug Court Research Research Update: Reports on Recent Drug Court Research Research Update: Reports on Recent Drug Court Research Research Update: Reports on Recent Drug Court Research Research Update: Reports on Recent Drug Court Research Research Update: Understanding Racial Disparities in Drug Courts Sanctioning Practices in an Adult Felony Drug Court Seeing Eye to Eye: Participant and Staff Perspectives on Drug Courts Center for Court Innovation, 2005
State Court Organization
Summary Assessment of the Drug Court Experience
Summary of Drug Court Activity by State and County
Women and Addiction: Challenges for Drug Court Practitioners
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Cost/Benefit Barry County Adult Drug Court Outcome and Cost Evaluation: Final Report NPC Research, 2006 Can Drug Courts Save Money for Washington State Taxpayers?
Cost Analysis of Anne Arundel County, Maryland Drug Treatment Court
Cost Analysis of Baltimore City, Maryland Drug Treatment Court
A Cost-Benefit Analysis of North Dakota's Juvenile Drug Court: Youth Correctional Center, Group Residential Facility, and Community Supervision Cost Savings
Cost/Benefit Analysis of the Douglas County Drug Court
A Cost-Benefit Analysis of the St. Louis City Adult Felony Drug Court
A Detailed Cost Analysis in a Mature Drug Court Setting: A Cost-Benefit Evaluation of the Multnomah County Drug Court
Drug Courts: Overview of Growth, Characteristics, and Results Impact of a Mature Drug Court Over 10 Years of Operation: Recidivism and Costs (Final Report)
Kentucky Drug Court Outcome Evaluation: Behavior, Costs, & Avoided Costs to Society Malheur County Adult Drug Court (S.A.F.E.) Outcome Evaluation Final Report NPC Research, 2005
The Rebirth of Rehabilitation: Promise and Perils of Drug Courts
Risks and Rewards: Drug Courts and Community Reintegration To Treat or Not to Treat: Evidence on the Prospects of Expanding Treatment to Drug-Involved Offenders
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Drug Testing Color Test Reagents/Kits for Preliminary Identification of Drugs of Abuse
Developing a Policy for Controlled Substance Testing of Juveniles
Drug Identification and Testing in the Juvenile Justice System
Drug Testing in a Drug Court Environment: Common Issues to Address
Drug Use, Testing, and Treatment in Local Jails The Effectiveness of the SCRAM Alcohol Monitoring Device: A Preliminary Test
Integrating Drug Testing into a Pretrial Services System: 1999 Update (Part 1)
Integrating Drug Testing into a Pretrial Services System: 1999 Update (Part 2) The Marijuana Detection Window: Determining the Length of Time Cannibinoids Will Remain Detectable in Urine Following Smoking: A Critical Review of Relevant Research and Cannibinoid Detection Guidance for Drug Courts 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
Predicting Pretrial Misconduct with Drug Tests of Arrestees
Pretrial Drug Testing: An Overview of Issues and Practices
Ten Steps for Implementing a Program of Controlled Substance Testing of Juveniles
Urine Drug Concentrations: The Scientific Rationale for Eliminating the Use of Drug Test Levels in Drug Court Proceedings
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Evaluation Process 16th Judicial District of Tennessee Drug Court Program Preliminary Process Evaluation
Adult Drug Treatment Court Process Evaluation Report: Mecklenburg County Court Districts A and B STEP Program Anne Arundel County Adult Drug Court Process Evaluation
Assessment of the Feasibility of Drug Night Courts Baltimore City Drug Treatment Court Process Evaluation
Beckham County Juvenile Drug Court: Phase II Analysis and Evaluation
Campbell County Juvenile Drug Court Evaluation Caroline County Juvenile Drug Court Process Evaluation
Case Processing Evaluation of the Denver Drug Court
Coconino County DUI/Drug Court Evaluation
Critical Elements to Consider for Methodologically Sound Impact Evaluations of Drug Court Programs
Developing Statewide Performance Measures for Drug Courts Dorchester County Juvenile Drug Court Process Evaluation
Douglas County Drug Court Process Evaluation
Drug Court Monitoring, Evaluation, and Management Information Systems: National Scope Needs Assessment
Drug Court Monitoring, Evaluation, and Management Information Systems
Drug Court Partnership Act of 1998, Chapter 1007, Statutes of 1998: Final Report
Drug Court Services for Female Offenders, 1996-1999: Evaluation of the Brooklyn Treatment Court
Drug Court Statewide Needs Assessment: Final Report
Drug Courts an Effective Treatment Alternative
The State of Drug Court Research, 2004
Drug Night Courts: The Cook County Experience
Durham County Adult Drug Treatment Court Process Evaluation Report
Effective Use of Sanctions in Drug Courts: Lessons From Behavioral Research
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Drug Courts in Idaho Evaluating Drug Courts: A Model for Process Evaluation National Drug Court Institute Review, Vol. V, Issue 2, 2006
Evaluating Treatment Drug Courts in Kansas City, Missouri and Pensacola, Florida Executive Summary
Evaluation of D.C. Superior Court Drug Intervention Programs
Evaluation of Oklahoma Drug Courts, 1997-2000
Fayette County Drug Court Program Evaluation: Findings from the ASI Intake Data
Forsyth County Adult Drug Treatment Court Process Evaluation Report
The Future of Drug Courts: How States are Mainstreaming the Drug Court Model
Center for Court Innovation, 2004
Guilford County Adult Drug Treatment Court Process Evaluation Report Harford County Adult District Drug Court Process Evaluation Local Drug Court Research: Navigating Performance Measures and Process Evaluations
Marion County Adult Drug Court Process Evaluation Final Report
Mecklenburg County Superior Drug Treatment Court Process Evaluation Report Mecklenburg STEP DWI Treatment Court Process Evaluation Report Minnesota Drug Courts Funding Study - Chemical Dependency and Mental Health Services
New Hanover Adult Drug Treatment Court Process Evaluation Report
The New York State Adult Drug Court Evaluation
NW HIDTA/DASA Washington State Drug Court Evaluation Project: Final Report, July 13, 2001
Part I: Process Evaluation Report for Maine’s Statewide Juvenile Drug Court Treatment Court Program
Maine State Office of Substance Abuse, 2004Person/Caswell Adult Drug Treatment Court Process Evaluation Report
Preliminary Analysis of the Tulsa County Juvenile Drug Court 1999
Process Evaluation for the New Mexico Administrative Office of the Courts Drug Court Programs - Final Report
Process Evaluation of the Kootenai County Drug Court
Process Evaluation of Project Connection: Lessons on Linking Drug Courts and Communities Process Evaluation of the Queens Misdemeanor Treatment Court Center for Court Innovation, 2006
Review of the Davidson County (Nashville), Tennessee Drug Court: Summary Observations and Recommendations
Review of the Drug Court Program in the First Judicial District of Santa Fe, New Mexico
Review of the Juvenile Drug Court Program in the Clallam County (Port Angeles), Washington
The State of Drug Court Research: Moving Beyond ‘Do They Work?’
Center for Court Innovation, 2005
Supporting the Drug Court Process: What You Need to Know for Effective Decisionmaking and Program Evaluation Monograph
Testing Therapeutic Jurisprudence Theory: An Empirical Assessment of the Drug Court Process
Wake County Adult Drug Treatment Court Process Evaluation Report
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Impact/Outcome Adult Drug Courts: Evidence Indicates Recidivism Reductions and Mixed Results for Other Outcomes
Assessing the Impact of Dade County's Felony Drug Court
Better DOJ Data Collection and Evaluation Efforts Needed to Measure Impact of Drug Court Programs Coconino County DUI Court Abatement Grant Evaluation
Conclusions: The New York State Adult Drug Court Evaluation Policies, Participants and Impacts The Douglas County Drug Court: Characteristics of Participants, Case Outcomes and Recidivism Drug Courts: The Second Decade Drug Courts in Wyoming, FY 2005 Statewide and Local Evaluation An Evaluation of Treatment in the Maine Adult Drug Courts Evaluation of the Outcomes in Three Therapeutic Courts Exploring the Key Components of Drug Courts: A Comparative Study of 18 Adult Drug Courts on Practices, Outcomes, and Costs Final Report on the Polk County Adult Drug Court
The Future of Drug Courts: Comprehensive Drug Court Systems Guam Adult Drug Court Outcome Evaluation: Final Report The Impact of Camden's Drug Court on Families with Children
Kentucky Drug Court Outcome Evaluation: Behavior, Costs, & Avoided Costs to Society
Michigan DUI Courts Outcome Evaluation: Final Report National Evaluation of 14 Drug Courts
Ohio Drug Court Evaluation
An Outcome Program Evaluation of the Multnomah County S.T.O.P. Drug Diversion Program
Part II: Outcome Evaluation of Maine’s Statewide Juvenile Drug Treatment Court Program
Maine State Office of Substance Abuse, 2005Predictors of Retention and Arrest in Drug Courts
A Process and Site-Specific Outcome Evaluation of Maine’s Adult Drug Treatment Court Programs
Maine State Office of Substance Abuse, 2006
A Process and Site-Specific Outcome Evaluation of Maine’s Juvenile Drug Treatment Court Programs Program Evaluation of Virginia’s Drug Treatment Courts: 2008 Report Recidivism 101: Evaluating the Impact of Your Drug Court Center for Court Innovation, 2005 The Staten Island Treatment Court Evaluation: Planning, Implementation, and Impacts Center for Court Innovation, 2006A Systematic Review of DWI Court Program Evaluations Vanderburgh County Day Reporting Drug Court: Process, Outcome and Cost Evaluation: Final Report Vigo County Drug Court: Process, Outcome and Cost Evaluation: Final Report Virginia Drug Treatment Court Programs, Evaluation Progress Report
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Guidelines Ada County Drug Court Participant Handbook Adult Drug Court Policies and Procedures Manual, Montgomery County Maryland Adult Drug Treatment Court Standards Best Practices for Louisiana Drug Courts DUI Court Standards Florida's Adult Drug Court: Recommended Practices Florida Supreme Court Task Force on Treatment-Based Drug Courts, 2007Guideline for Assessing Drug Case Management and Treatment Intervention Options
Guideline for Drug Courts on Screening and Assessment
Guideline for Compiling and Entering into a Database Information Relevant to Drug Court Program Evaluation The Guidelines for the North Carolina Drug Treatment Court Program
Juvenile Drug Court Participant Handbook Juvenile Drug Treatment Court Standards Juvenile Substance Abuse Treatment Court Planning Initiative Policies and Procedures Manuel, Montgomery County Maryland Macomb County Circuit Court Drug Court Participant Handbook Macomb County Circuit Court, 2005
Manual for Operation of Adult Drug Courts in New Jersey
Practical Guide for Applying Federal Confidentiality Laws to Drug Court Operations
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Implementation Christian County Juvenile Drug Court Implementation Evaluation 2004
Development and Implementation of Drug Court Systems
Fayette County Juvenile Drug Court Implementation Evaluation
Juvenile and Family Drug Courts: Profile of Program Characteristics and Implementation Issues
Juvenile Drug Courts: Operational Characteristics and Implementation Issues
Juvenile Drug Courts: Strategies for Success
Laurel/Knox Counties Adult Drug Court Implementation Evaluation
Recommendations Regarding the Planning of a Drug Court for Juvenile and Youthful Adult Drug Offenders in the Twenty-Sixth Judicial District: Madison, Henderson and Chester Counties, Tennessee Successful Implementation of a Model Juvenile Treatment Court Program: Anne Arundel County, MD Juvenile Treatment Court Program Producing Community Outcomes
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International Crime and Criminal Justice The Glasgow Drug Court in Action: The First Six Months Dedicated Drug Court Pilots: A Process Report Drug Courts: Reducing Drug-Related Crime Drugs Courts: Issues and Prospects Drug Treatment and Testing Orders: Final evaluation report Home Office Research, Development and Statistics Directorate, 2000Establishing Drug Courts in Scotland: Early Experiences of the Pilot Drug Courts in Glasgow and Fife - Research Findings Scottish Executive Social Research, 2003 Evaluation of the New South Wales Youth Drug Court Pilot Program Evaluation of the NSW Youth Drug Court Pilot Program: First Implementation Review, A Report for the Youth Drug Court Monitoring and Evaluation Committee The Fife Drug Court in Action: The First Six Months Final Evaluation of the Pilot Drug Court Final Report on the North Queensland Drug Court Final Report on the South East Queensland Drug Court International Experience of Drug Courts A Meta-Analytic Examination of Drug Treatment Courts: Do They Reduce Recidivism? New South Wales Drug Court Evaluation: Cost Effectiveness New South Wales Drug Court Evaluation: Health, Well-Being, and Participant Satisfaction New South Wales Drug Court Evaluation: A Process Evaluation New South Wales Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, 2002Offending Profiles of SA Drug Court Program Completers The Operation and Effectiveness of the Scottish Drug Court - Research Findings The Operation and Effectiveness of the Scottish Drug Court Pilots The Queensland Drug Court: a recidivism study of the first 100 graduates Specialty Courts: Current Issues and Future Prospects
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Types of Drug Courts Juvenile/Family Baltimore City Juvenile Drug Court Process Evaluation NPC Research, 2006Building the Evidence Base for Family Drug Treatment Courts: Results from Recent Outcome Studies National Drug Court Institute Review, Vol. VI, Issue 2, 2009Data, Delinquency and Drug Treatment: How Technology Can Aid a Juvenile Drug Court Center for Court Innovation, 2003 Durham Family Treatment Court Process Evaluation Report Durham Youth Treatment Court Process Evaluation Report Evaluation Report: Butler County's Family Drug Court Program
Family Dependency Treatment Courts: Addressing Child Abuse and Neglect Cases Using the Drug Court Model
Family Drug Court Activity Update: Summary Information Family Drug Court Policies
Family Treatment Drug Court Evaluation, Final Report
Harford County Juvenile Drug Court Performance Evaluation: Program Process, Outcome and Cost Analyses, Final Report
Juvenile and Family Drug Courts: An Overview
The Juvenile Drug Court Movement
Juvenile Drug Court Programs
Maryland Drug Treatment Courts: Interim Report of the Effectiveness of Juvenile Drug Courts Mecklenburg County Youth Treatment Court Process Evaluation Report An Overview of Operational Family Dependency Treatment Courts
Process Evaluation Forsyth County Juvenile Treatment Court for Calendar Year 2004
Review of Specialized Family Drug Courts: Key Issues in Handling Child Abuse and Neglect Cases
Rowan County Juvenile Drug Treatment Court Process Evaluation Report
Summary and Analysis of the First Juvenile Drug Court Evaluations Summary of Drug Court Activity by State and County: Juvenile/Family Drug Courts Tippecanoe County Juvenile Drug Treatment Court Process Evaluation: Final Report Vanderburgh County Juvenile Drug Court Program Process Evaluation: Final Report
Wake County Juvenile Drug Treatment Court Process Evaluation Report
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Tribal Healing to Wellness Courts: A Preliminary Overview of Tribal Drug Courts
Summary of Drug Court Activity by State and County: Tribal Drug Courts
Tribal Drug Court/Healing to Wellness Court Activity Update: Summary Information
Tribal Healing to Wellness Courts: The Judge’s Bench Book
Tribal Healing to Wellness Courts: The Key Components
Tribal Healing to Wellness Courts: Program Development Guide
Tribal Healing to Wellness Courts: Treatment Guidelines for Adults and Juveniles
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Other Assessment of the Feasibility of Drug Night Courts Campus Drug Court: Colorado State University
Campus Drug Courts
Problem Solving Courts: A Brief Primer
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