Exam 7: Special Problem-Solving Courts in Corrections

A 2013 study found that there are ______ juvenile mental health courts in the United States

Problem-solving courts that are less adversarial than traditional courts are considered to be

Mental health courts are modeled on the success of the domestic violence courts.

What are some of the major goals and achievements of domestic violence courts?

The judge, prosecutor, and defense attorney, along with others involved in a problem-solving court, have one common goal, which is

What is the role of a victim advocate in a domestic violence court?

Drug courts are also involved with individuals who have which of the following issues?

Developing partnerships with mental health providers is an example of

What are the common elements shared among all problem-solving courts?

The compensation for community courts are typically:

Problem-solving courts exist under the umbrella of a branch of the U.S. Department of Justice known as the:

Problem-solving courts originated in the late 1980s-early 1990s in response to:

Drug courts are usually managed by a non-adversarial and multidisciplinary team headed by a judge.

What types of crimes do community courts address?

All court programs are implemented at the federal level.

The first drug court was implemented in which of the following states?

What is the first stage of the drug court process?

All court programs are implemented at the ______ level.

Which type of individuals are accepted into the Veteran's Court?

A national survey uncovered only ______ domestic violence courts.