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... with Swift-Certain-Fair Sanctions: Summary of the Peer-Reviewed Literature on 24/7 Sobriety and Ideas for Future Research 1. Introduction Most people who consume alcohol to do not encounter serious problems related to their use, but for those who do, the harms can be severe. Heavy alcohol use is associated...

...Brian Lovins The criminal justice system is enthralled with drug testing. It is a billion dollar industry fueled by drug courts, swift certain, and fair strategies, and the idea that probation is a privilege. It has become so pervasive that even people without an identified drug problem are often...

... recalibration of the way in which federal probation and supervised release is administered, in favor of swift, certain, and fair punishment of violations of conditions of supervision. There is signi cant interest in testing these back-end reforms in the federal system as pilot efforts. If successful...

... to probation as usual persons under supervision and that overall cost savings may not occur due to warrant fees, drug testing, and arrests (Lattimore et al. 2016). A 2024 meta review of twenty-four separate evaluations of community-supervision modeled on HOPE and swift, certain, and fair sanctions (SCF) based...

.../bill.xpd?bill=h1114055. 3 0 The Alaska program is called PACE (Probation Accountability with Certain Enforcement); the Arizona program is called SAFE (Swift, Accountable, and Fair Enforcement). 31 H.R. 4080 and S. 2772. Committee hearings have been held on both bills. S. 2772 awaits action by the whole...

... Sentencing Act Provides for retroactivity of the Fair Sentencing Act, allowing offenders sentenced under provisions modi ed by the 2010 Act to petition for resentencing. Suffered the Death Or Incapacitation of Their Minor Child s Primary Caregiver Sec. 411 Release to Extended Supervision For Certain...

...: Is swift, certain, and fair an effective supervision strategy? Criminology & Public Policy 15(4): 1103 1141. Lattimore, P.K., D. Dawes, D.L. MacKenzie, and G. Zajac. 2018. Evaluation of the Honest Opportunity Probation with Enforcement Demonstration Field Experiment (HOPE DFE) Final Report. www.ojp.gov/pdf...

... effect, I knew from experience that defendant cooperation depends on the certainty of swift and fair punishment, not on the disproportionate length of a mandatory minimum sentence. With or without the threat of a mandatory 298 FEDERAL SENTENCING REPORTER VOL. 27, NO. 5 JUNE 2015 minimum...

... continue to come together across aisles that divide counsel tables and political parties to ensure that America has a criminal justice system that s worthy of its highest ideals. To make certain that those who pay their debts to society have fair opportunities to become productive, law-abiding citizens...

... be further from the truth. As I know from experience and as all veteran prosecutors and defense attorneys surely recognize defendant cooperation depends on the certainty of swift and fair punishment, not on the length of a mandatory minimum sentence. Like anyone old enough to remember the era before...

... view their justice system as fair. The perception and reality of fairness is even more signi cant in the all-volunteer military of today. The Supreme Court has long recognized that the military is, by necessity, a specialized society separate from civilian society . . . which has, again by necessity...

... satisfy certain criteria, and the professional staff must admit them. For example, applicants to drug court are admitted only if they have a documented history of drug abuse. They must submit a referral packet that includes a short application that details the person s history of drug abuse, his or her...

... for criminal offenders in changing human behavior. Social learning also prescribes that sanctions should be swift, certain, proportionate, and graduated but need not be severe. Although an evidencebased probation supervision program should be grounded, for example, in application of social learning principles...

... of the Sentencing Reform Act of 1984 14 and severe mandatory minimum sentencing statutes for certain drug trafficking, firearms, and, later, child exploitation offenders. 15 The forces supporting long, determinate sentencing were firmly in control, both in Congress and in the executive branch. Democrats...

... centers, including New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Houston. Increased White Collar Penalties, Including Prison Sentences As U.S. Attorney James Comey of the Southern District of New York told this Subcommittee last month, this Administration recognizes that the swift and certain...

.... Graduated responses provide swift and certain consequences for rules violations without having to resort to incarceration. To the extent that they incorporate interventions and programming, they may have an enhanced, positive effect on recidivism. However, there is little research on the effects...

... the government s perspective, a Super Charge deal could be inviting under certain circumstances. There are two particularly attractive reasons for commanders in busy criminal jurisdictions with backed up dockets: It provides both for the swift administration of justice and for deterrence. Other soldiers...

... of incarceration, such as the TAD program and the authorization of swift and certain alternatives to revocation, these have been counterbalanced by a few gestures in the opposite direction, such as the new rearm minimums and increased OWI maximums. On the whole, legislative action has seemed reactive, ad hoc...

... Frankel, then, was a legal polymath. But certain unifying characteristics of his career came together in his book on sentencing. Frankel was not only very smart, but despite a lifetime at the heart of the legal establishment he possessed an outsider s willingness to challenge the conventional wisdom...

... in March 2002.8 Frankel, then, was a legal polymath. But certain unifying characteristics of his career came together in his book on sentencing. Frankel was not only very smart, but despite a lifetime at the heart of the legal establishment he possessed an outsider s willingness to challenge...