Swift, Certain and Fair : Does Project HOPE Provide a Therapeutic Paradigm for Managing Offenders? /

This book presents a detailed analysis of Hawaii s Opportunity Probation with Enforcement (HOPE) program. Developed by Judge Steven Alm in Hawaii in 2004, this model of swift, certain and fair justice has been widely adopted across the United States. The book argues that although HOPE has principall...

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Main Authors: Bartels, Lorana
Corporate Authors: SpringerLink Online service
Published: Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
Publisher Address: Cham :
Publication Dates: 2017.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-58445-4
Summary: This book presents a detailed analysis of Hawaii s Opportunity Probation with Enforcement (HOPE) program. Developed by Judge Steven Alm in Hawaii in 2004, this model of swift, certain and fair justice has been widely adopted across the United States. The book argues that although HOPE has principally been viewed in terms of its deterrent impact, it is in fact best understood through the lens of therapeutic jurisprudence and solution-focused courts, especially drug courts. Bartels presents a detailed overview of HOPE s operation, as well as a critical assessment of the evaluation findings of
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (XIV, 399 pages)
ISBN: 9783319584454
CLC: D771.285
Contents: 1. Introduction -- 2. How Does HOPE Work? -- 3. Examining HOPE through a Therapeutic Jurisprudence Lens -- 4. How Well Does HOPE Work? -- 5. Evaluations of Other Programs Based on HOPE -- 6. Criticisms of HOPE -- 7. Future Directions and Conclusions -- Appendix A: Sample Warning Hearing.