Therapeutic Court Data and Outcomes
Report: The Evidence for Washington State Drug Courts
For reference regarding CJTA funding in WA State, please see our attached 1-page information sheet:
Other Research / Reports on Therapeutic Courts
Drug Courts
Multi-Site Adult Drug Court Evaluation: The Impact of Drug Courts (Urban Institute Justice Policy Center): Executive Summary and Full Report.
Inventory of Evidence-Based, Research-Based, and Promising Programs for Adult Corrections (WSIPP)
Drug Court Meta-Analysis – Program Effects & Cost Benefit (WSIPP)
WSIPP Benefit-Cost Results for Adult Criminal Justice
Drug Court Dashboards (WA DSHS)
Drug Court: Recidivism and Key Outcome Measures (WA DSHS)
Drug Court and Recovery Support Services (WA DSHS)
Drug Courts: The Good, the Bad, and the Misunderstood (Dr. Doug Marlowe)
Drug Courts are Effective (American University Justice Programs Office video)
30 Years of Drug Courts: Justice Reform That Works (U.S. BJA)
Community Courts
Does San Francisco’s Community Justice Center Reduce Criminal Recidivism?
A Community Court Grows in Brooklyn: A Comprehensive Evaluation of the Red Hook Community Center (NCSC). Download: Research Findings, Executive Summary, Final Report.
Family Treatment Courts / Collaborative Courts / Early Childhood Courts
Research Update on Family Drug Courts (NADCP/All Rise)
What Are Family Treatment Courts and How Do They Improve Outcomes for Children & Families (Casey Family Programs)
Outcome Evaluation of the King County Family Treatment Court – Summary Findings (University of Washington)
King County Family Treatment Court Cost-Benefit Analysis (University of Washington)
How Effective Are Family Treatment Drug Courts? Outcomes From a Four-Site National Study (2007). Child Maltreatment, Volume 12, Issue 1, pages 43-59.
The Impacts of Family Treatment Drug Court on Child Welfare Core Outcomes: A Meta-Analysis.
Literature Review: Family Drug Courts (OJJDP)
Safe Babies – The Evidence Base (Zero to Three)
Child and family outcomes of the Safe Babies Court Team – A scoping review. Children and Youth Services Review.
Mental Health Courts
The Impact of Mental Health Court on Recidivism and Other Key Outcomes (WA DSHS)
Inventory of Evidence-Based, Research-Based, and Promising Programs for Adult Corrections (WSIPP)
Mental Health Court Meta-Analysis – Program Effects & Cost Benefit (WSIPP)
Treatment & Behavioral Health Courts
Inventory: Prevention and Intervention Services for Adult Behavioral Health (WSIPP)
Methadone Treatment for OUD Lowers Health Care Costs & Reduces Arrests and Convictions (WA DSHS)
