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Direct linkHepburn, John R.; Harvey, Angela N. – Crime & Delinquency, 2007
Drug courts routinely rely on the threat of legal sanction to motivate drug-using criminal offenders to enter and complete community-based treatment programs. In light of the high failure rates among drug court participants, what is the effect of the threat of legal sanction on program retention and completion? A quasiexperimental research design…
Descriptors: Sanctions, Criminals, Substance Abuse, Quasiexperimental Design
