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  • Book

    Start Here: A Road Map to Reducing Mass Incarceration

    by Greg Berman and Julian Adler

    Written by Greg Berman, director of the Center for Court Innovation, and Julian Adler, director of policy and research, Start Here from the New Press offers a road map of concrete actions to reduce the number of people sent to jail and prison, highlighting key lessons from successful programs across the country.

    Bail Reform, Community Justice, Diversion, Procedural Justice, Reducing Violence, Risk Assessment
  • Book

    To Be Fair

    by Emily Gold LaGratta and Tom Tyler

    To Be Fair is a compilation of interviews with practitioners from around the country who have worked to implement the tenets of procedural justice in criminal courts.

    Procedural Justice
  • Book

    Reducing Crime, Reducing Incarceration

    by Greg Berman

    Reducing Crime, Reducing Incarceration: Essays on Criminal Justice Innovation (Quid Pro Books) makes the argument that sometimes small changes on the ground can add up to big improvements in the criminal justice system. 

    Problem-Solving Justice
  • Book

    Trial and Error in Criminal Justice Reform: Learning from Failure

    by Greg Berman and Aubrey Fox

    In Trial and Error in Criminal Justice Reform: Learning from Failure (Rowman & Littlefield), Greg Berman and Aubrey Fox take a hard look at the challenges of reforming our criminal justice system. The reluctance of policymakers to talk openly about failure, the authors argue, has stunted the public conversation about crime in this country and stifled new ideas.

    Learning from Failure
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    Daring to Fail

    Daring to Fail is a collection of interviews with leaders in a variety of fields—prosecution, policing, community corrections, indigent defense and others—about leadership, management and innovation.

    Learning from Failure
  • Book

    Good Courts: The Case for Problem-Solving Justice

    by Greg Berman and John Feinblatt

    Originally published by The New Press, Good Courts has been re-issued by Quid Pro Books with a new introduction by New York State Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman. Good Courts is the first book to document the movement toward problem-solving justice. The authors offer case studies from the field; review the growing evidence that the problem-solving approach is effective; and tackle the principal criticisms that problem-solving reforms have generated.

    Problem-Solving Justice, Community Justice
  • Book

    Drug Courts: Personal Stories

    A publication of the Center for Court Innovation and the New York State Unified Court System, Drug Courts: Personal Stories shares the accounts of the men and women who have turned their lives around by participating in New York’s drug courts—and the judges and case managers who help make this change happen.

    Treatment Courts
  • Book

    A Problem-Solving Revolution: Making Change Happen in State Courts

    by Staff of the Center for Court Innovation

    In this collection of essays, Center for Court Innovation staff  identify and address some of the most challenging questions faced by states as they seek to reform their court systems, moving beyond the implementation of specialized pilot projects.

    Problem-Solving Justice, Community Justice
  • Book

    Documenting Results: Research on Problem-Solving Justice

    by Staff of the Center for Court Innovation

    This collection of research reports, written by Center for Court Innovation staff, analyzes the impact of a broad range of problem-solving initiatives launched in New York State and nationwide over the past decade.

    Problem-Solving Justice, Community Justice
  • Book

    Dispensing Justice Locally: The Implementation and Effects of the Midtown Community Court

    by Michele Sviridoff, David Rottman, Brian Ostrom, and Ric Curtis

    Published by Harwood Academic Publishers, this book offers the original evaluation of the country's first community court, the Midtown Community Court,examining the court's impacts on local crime, public opinion and jail expeditures.

    Problem-Solving Justice, Community Justice
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