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Family dependency treatment courts : addressing child abuse and neglect cases using the drug court model / Bureau of Justice Assistance ; prepared by National Drug Court Institute and Center for Substance Abuse Treatment.

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Book
Government document
Contributor:
Earp, Betsy
United States. Bureau of Justice Assistance
National Drug Court Institute (U.S.)
Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (U.S.)
ROW Sciences, Inc.
Series:
Monograph (United States. Bureau of Justice Assistance)
Monograph
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Therapeutic jurisprudence--United States.
Therapeutic jurisprudence.
Child abuse--United States--Prevention.
Child abuse.
Children of alcoholics--Services for--United States.
Children of alcoholics.
Children of drug addicts--Services for--United States.
Children of drug addicts.
Substance abuse--Treatment--United States.
Substance abuse.
Drug courts--United States.
Drug courts.
Child abuse--Prevention.
Children of alcoholics--Services for.
Children of drug addicts--Services for.
Substance abuse--Treatment.
United States.
Physical Description:
80 pages : digital, PDF file.
Other Title:
Addressing child abuse and neglect cases using the drug court model
Place of Publication:
Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Assistance, [2004]
Contents:
Background: history, definition, mission, and goals of the Family Dependency Treatment Court
How the Family Dependency Treatment Court fits into the justice system
Common characteristics of four early family dependency treatment courts
Varying approaches
Community stakeholders
Permanency and safety for children: implications of the Adoption and Safe Families Act of 1997
Recommendations of the focus group
Current initiatives
Appendix A: Focus group participant FDTC program descriptions
Appendix B: Adoption and Safe Families Act timeline
Appendix C: Recommendations for research and evaluation
Appendix D: Family interview programs
Appendix E: Strengths, challenges, opportunities, and threats
Appendix F: Focus group participants
Appendix G: Other CSAT resources.
Notes:
Title from PDF title page, last viewed on December 2, 2005.
"December 2004."
"NCJ 206809."
"Produced under contract number 282-98-0023, funded by the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment. (CSAT) ... The contractees were the National Drug Court Institute (NDCI) and ROW Sciences, Inc."--Acknowledgments.
Written by Betsy Earp, ROW Sciences, Inc.-- Acknowledgments.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 79-80).
OCLC:
62470078

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