Examining the impact of case management in Vancouver's downtown community court: a quasi-experimental design.

BACKGROUND: Problem solving courts (PSC) have been implemented internationally, with a common objective to prevent reoffending by addressing criminogenic needs and strengthening social determinants of health. There has been no empirical research on the effectiveness of community courts, which are a...

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Main Authors: Julian M Somers, Akm Moniruzzaman, Stefanie N Rezansoff, Michelle Patterson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3945437?pdf=render