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Susan Sadd

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Innovative Neighborhood-Oriented Policing

Descriptions of Programs in Eight Cities

This 1994 report by Vera presents detailed descriptions of the eight city programs funded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance's Innovative Neighborhood Oriented Policing (INOP) programs, which were intended to help develop community policing programs with the goal of reducing the demand for drugs through drug enforcement, interagency cooperation, r ...

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Susan Sadd

March 31, 1994

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A controlled study of detoxification

Alternatives for homeless alcoholics

An extensive 1986 Vera report analyzing the history of, current research into and alternatives for the treatment of homeless alcoholics. Details of this report also include medical, legal, and societal factors.

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Susan Sadd

April 30, 1986

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A controlled study of detoxification alternatives for homeless alcoholics

This 1986 research report discusses detoxification alternatives for homeless alcoholics. With regard to safety, the research was designed to address such questions as: 1) is non-medical detoxification treatment more likely than medical treatment to be associated with sever withdrawal symptomatology? 2) Is either of these modalities more likely ...

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Susan Sadd

December 31, 1985

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The Revolving Door Revisited

Public Inebriates' Use of Medical and Nonmedical Detoxification Services in New York City

This 1985 interim report discusses a two-year Vera study comparing non-medical (or social setting) detoxification programs to more traditional medical detoxification studies.

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Susan Sadd

June 30, 1985

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Alternative Youth Employment Strategies Project

An Evaluation

This report summarizes Vera's final report on the Alternative Youth Employment Strategies project, which was intended to improve job prospects and career preparation for low-income youths 14-21 year old. The program models include experience of program implementation and logic and structure of the experimental design. Also, there are many useful de ...

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Susan Sadd

July 31, 1983

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Alternative Youth Employment Strategies Project

Final Report

This report describes the objectives and operations of the Alternative Youth Employment Strategies Project. In addition, the report includes the design employed, the participant population, and the outcome of the program. There is also an assessment of multi-site demonstration employment programs for 16- to 21-year-olds who were out of school, unem ...

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Susan Sadd

July 31, 1983

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The Diversion of Felony Arrests

An Experiment in Pretrial Intervention

This is 1980 report is the executive summary of Vera's evaluation of the Court Employment Project (CEP). The CEP an experimental attempt to intervene in the usual court process just after a defendant's arrest ("pretrial diversion"). It offered defendants counseling and job opportunities and, if the defendant cooperated and showed promise of permane ...

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