The Effectiveness of Colorado's TASC Program

Examines the effectiveness of Colorado's Treatment Alternatives to Street Crime (TASC) program in reducing recidivism rates. Two studies were conducted to investigate parolees' (N=536) return to prison. Results did not demonstrate the effectiveness of TASC: TASC participants did not have a...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of offender rehabilitation 1997, Vol.26 (1-2), p.161
Hauptverfasser: Owens, Stephen J, Klebe, Kelli J, Arens, Sheila A, Durham, Robert L, Hughes, Joel, Moor, Candace J, O'Keefe, Maureen, Phillips, Janis, Sarno, Julie A, Stommel, Joe
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Zusammenfassung:Examines the effectiveness of Colorado's Treatment Alternatives to Street Crime (TASC) program in reducing recidivism rates. Two studies were conducted to investigate parolees' (N=536) return to prison. Results did not demonstrate the effectiveness of TASC: TASC participants did not have a lower recidivism when compared to nonparticipants. (RJM)
ISSN:1050-9674