Pretrial Drug Testing and Defendant Risk

A model program of drug testing designed to inform judges about a defendant's history of drug abuse and to monitor the behavior of defendants granted conditional and nonfinancial release before trial is discussed. Studies have shown the relationship between positive urinalysis at the bail stage...

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Veröffentlicht in:The journal of criminal law & criminology 1990-10, Vol.81 (3), p.585-652
Hauptverfasser: Goldkamp, John S., Gottfredson, Michael R., Weiland, Doris
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A model program of drug testing designed to inform judges about a defendant's history of drug abuse and to monitor the behavior of defendants granted conditional and nonfinancial release before trial is discussed. Studies have shown the relationship between positive urinalysis at the bail stage and subsequent criminality or flight by defendants during pretrial release.
ISSN:0091-4169
2160-0325
DOI:10.2307/1143849