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Society, science, and problem-solving courts / Monica K. Miller, Mia A. Holbrook, Logan A. Yelderman, and Kylie Kulak.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Miller, Monica K., author.
- Holbrook, Mia A., author.
- Yelderman, Logan A., author.
- Kulak, Kylie, author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Courts of special jurisdiction.
- Courts--Social aspects.
- Courts.
- Justice, Administration of--Social aspects.
- Justice, Administration of.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (353 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2025]
- Summary:
- Problem-solving courts are special courts that do not simply punish offenders, but employ other justice and psychology principles to help solve the underlying social issues that contributed to the crime. The prevalence and practice of problem-solving courts vary widely around the world. 'Society, Science, and Problem-Solving Courts' lays out the societal and scientific factors that explain the development of problem-solving courts, and chart a path for their future.
- Contents:
- Society, Science, and Problem-solving Courts in the U.S. and Abroad
- Overview of the Types of Problem-Solving Courts / Mia A. Holbrook and Mary Dhondt
- The Justice Principles of Problem-Solving Courts / Logan A. Yelderman, Mia A. Holbrook, Jennifer L. Lanterman, Alicia DeVault, Monica K. Miller
- The Psychology of Problem-Solving Courts
- Scientific Methodology used in Evaluations of Problem-Solving Courts
- Effectiveness of Problem-Solving Courts / Mia A. Holbrook and Mary Dhondt
- When Law and Culture Collide
- Problem-Solving Courts and the Social Mind-set Model / Monica K Miller, Kylie Kulak, and Amber Westbrook
- Why Some Countries Have Problem-solving Courts / Waleed Jami, Kylie Kulak, and Monica K. Miller
- Why Some Countries Do Not Have Problem-solving Courts
- The Benefits (Pros) and Drawbacks (Cons) of Problem-Solving Courts : A Scientific Understanding of Variations in Perspectives Across Societies
- Society, Science, and Problem-solving Courts : Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource and publisher information; title from PDF title page (viewed on September 18, 2024).
- ISBN:
- 9780190059835
- 0190059834
- 9780190059811
- 0190059818
- OCLC:
- 1456318027
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