Reconciling the Multiple Objectives of Prison Diversion Programs for Drug Offenders: Evidence From Kansas’ Senate Bill 123

Don Stemen; Andres F. Rengifo

doi:10.1177/0193841X12439194

Reconciling the Multiple Objectives of Prison Diversion Programs for Drug Offenders: Evidence From Kansas’ Senate Bill 123

Don Stemen, Andres F. Rengifo

Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology

Rutgers University

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Original language	American English
Journal	Evaluation Review
Volume	35
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1177/0193841X12439194
State	Published - Jan 12 2011

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