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2011
Specialty Courts in Pennsylvania: Establishment, Practice and Effectiveness (2011)
July 10, 2011 | Rural People and Communities
This study explored specialty courts, including adult drug courts, juvenile drug courts, family drug courts, mental health courts, and driving under the influence (DUI) courts, in rural Pennsylvania counties.To conduct the study, the researchers surveyed Common Pleas judges, conducted telephone and face-to-face interviews with court personnel, observed specialty courts in action, and examined secondary data
Tags: common pleas , drug courts , family drug courts , driving under the influence , judges , mental health courts
Introducing the Center's new journal, Rural Policy: The Research Bulletin of the Center for Rural Pennsylvania.