Trial and Error in Criminal Justice Reform: Learning from Failure examines well-intended programs that fell short of their objectives (D.A.R.E. and Operation Ceasefire being prime examples). "While our research has not unearthed a foolproof path to successful reform, we do know how to guarantee failure, and that is to continue with business as usual," write Burman and Fox. Trial and Error in Criminal Justice Reform honors innovative policymakers and practitioners judges, cops, attorneys, parole officers, researchers, ...
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Trial and Error in Criminal Justice Reform: Learning from Failure examines well-intended programs that fell short of their objectives (D.A.R.E. and Operation Ceasefire being prime examples). "While our research has not unearthed a foolproof path to successful reform, we do know how to guarantee failure, and that is to continue with business as usual," write Burman and Fox. Trial and Error in Criminal Justice Reform honors innovative policymakers and practitioners judges, cops, attorneys, parole officers, researchers, educators, and politicians by advocating that they be given the time, space, and encouragement to learn from their predecessors and analyze their own foibles."
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Very good. Ex-library. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. Urban Institute Press. Audience: General/trade. LCCN 2010017522 Type of material Book Personal name Berman, Greg. Main title Trial & error in criminal justice reform: learning from failure / Greg Berman and Aubrey Fox. Published/Created Washington, D.C. : Urban Institute Press, c2010. Description xi, 143 p.; 23 cm. ISBN 9780877667674 (pbk. ) 0877667675 (pbk. ) LC classification HV9950. B497 2010 Variant title Trial and error in criminal justice reform Related names Fox, Aubrey. Contents The four types of failure--Failure amid success--The complicated legacy of operation ceasefire--The billion-dollar failure: parole and the battle for reform in California--Beyond simple solutions: mastering the politics of tragedy in Connecticut--Defining failure. LC Subjects Criminal justice, Administration of--United States--Case studies. Notes Includes bibliographical references (p. 125-137) and index. Dewey class no. 364.60973 Geographic area code n-us---Other system no. (OCoLC)ocn610019617
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