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Lebanon County > Criminal Justice Advisory Board


Mrs. Catharine I. Kilgore
Criminal Justice Advisory Board Planner/Grant Coordinator
ckilgore@lebcnty.org
 
Phone: (717) 273 – 1557 ext. 143
Fax:     (717) 273 – 9378
  
Articles of Interest 
The following articles relate to challenges the men and women working in the criminal justice system face on a regular basis.  As indicated by the wide variety of topics presented in the writings below, countless factors all contribute to the broad scope of considerations criminal justice professionals must take into account when carrying out their duties in the field.  It is hoped that these articles will provide the reader with valuable insight on current research and trends in the criminal justice system.  
 
The following articles in no way represent views held by Lebanon County or its Criminal Justice Advisory Board.  These articles are presented for informational purposes ONLY.   
  
D.U.I./Drug Courts 

Lebanon County D.U.I. Court Program Participant Manual
2008 - 2009 

Lebanon County D.U.I. Court Program Flowchart – From Arrest to Disposition/Sentencing 

Guiding Principles for DWI Courts (Summary)
– National Drug Court Institute
Pennsylvania D.U.I. Arrest Pamphlet
– Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board
The Ten Guiding Principles of DWI Courts
– National Drug Court Institute
General Information on DWI Courts
- National Drug Court Institute
The DWI Court Reporter, Vol. 1, Issue 1
(March, 2008)
- National Center for DWI Courts
To Treat or Not To Treat: Evidence on the Prospects of Expanding Treatment to Drug-Involved Offenders
- Urban Institute, Justice Policy Center
The DWI Court Reporter, Vol. 1, Issue 2
(June, 2008)
- National Center for DWI Courts

Local Drug Court Research: Navigating Performance Measures and Process Evaluations
 - Bureau of Justice Assistance & National Drug Court Institute
The DWI Court Reporter, Vol. 1, Issue 3
(September, 2008)
- National Center for DWI Courts
The DWI Court Reporter, Vol. 1, Issue 4
(January, 2009)
- National Center for DWI Courts


Mental Health 
Use of the Sequential Intercept Model as an Approach to the Decriminalization of People with Serious Mental Illness
- Mark R. Munetz, M.D.
Patricia A. Griffin, Ph.D.
 Brief Explanation of a 5-Axis Diagnosis
- Mental-Health-Matters Website


 Allegheny County’s Justice Related Services for Individuals with Mental Illness
- Allegheny County Department of Human Services, Office of Behavioral Health
(Presented at the PCCD Mental Health Symposium, 2/21/2008)
 Housing and the Sequential Intercept Model – Alternatives for People with Serious Mental Illness Involved in the Criminal Justice System
- Diana T. Myers and Associates, Inc.
(Presented at the PCCD Mental Health Symposium, 2/21/2008)

 
Prison  
Exploring Problems and Prospects for Controlling County Jail Populations in the United States – An Action Research Study – FULL REPORT
- County Commissioners Association of Pennsylvania & Department of Criminal Justice, Temple University 

Controlling County Jail Populations: Exploring Problems & Prospects – An Action Research Study – SUMMARY REPORT
- County Commissioners Association of Pennsylvania & Department of Criminal Justice, Temple University 
Helping Inmates Obtain Federal Disability Benefits
- National Institute of Justice
(U.S. Department of Justice,
Office of Justice Programs)
Health and Prisoner Reentry: How Physical, Mental and Substance Abuse Conditions Shape the Process of Reintegration
- Urban Institute, Justice Policy Center
One in 100: Behind Bars in America 2008
- The PEW Center on the States,
The PEW Charitable Trusts
Broken Bonds: Understanding and Addressing the Needs of Children with Incarcerated Parents
- Urban Institute, Justice Policy Center
What Can We Say About the Effectiveness of Jail Diversion Programs for Persons with
Co-Occurring Disorders?

- TAPA Center for Jail Diversion,
A Branch of the National GAINS Center

                                                                                                                                 
 
Poverty 
Immigrant Integration in Low-Income Urban Neighborhoods: Improving Economic Prospects and Strengthening Connections for Vulnerable Families
- Prepared for the Annie E. Casey Foundation by The Urban Institute, Metropolitan Housing and Communities Policy Center and Immigration Studies Program  
Low-Income Children in the United States – National and State Trend Data,
 1996-2006
- National Center for Children in Poverty, Columbia University, Mailman School of Public Health  
 Can Escaping Poor Neighborhoods Increase Employment and Earnings?
- Moving to Opportunity, Urban Institute, Metropolitan Housing and
Communities Center
 Girls in the ‘Hood: The Importance of Feeling Safe
- Moving to Opportunity, Urban Institute, Metropolitan Housing and
Communities Center
 Struggling to Stay Out of High-Poverty Neighborhoods: Lessons from the Moving to Opportunity Experiment
- Moving to Opportunity, Urban Institute, Metropolitan Housing and
Communities Center
 Discrimination and Economic Mobility
- Melissa Favreault, The Urban Institute; The Economic Mobility Project, an Initiative of The Pew Charitable Trusts
                                                                                                                                     
 
Miscellaneous 
Where Grant Proposals Fail: A Foundation Executive’s Basic List of What to Do and Not Do When Requesting Funding
- Bill Somerville, Executive Director of the Philanthropic Ventures Foundation in Oakland, California  
Teamwork May Lead to Millions in Grants
- David Rupkalvis, The Graham Leader, Graham, Texas.  Printed in October, 2007
 Do This, Don't Do That: How to Get Your
Proposal Funded

- Martin Teitel, Excerpt from "Thank You for Submitting Your Proposal": A Foundation Director Reveals What Happens Next
 ...on Grantsmanship
- Susan Chandler,
The Grantsmanship Center