COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS FACILITIES FOR JUVENILE OFFENDERS IN OHIO An Examination of Treatment Integrity and Recidivism
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND BEHAVIOR, Vol. 37 No. 6, June 2010 695-708 DOI: 10.1177/0093854810363721 © 2010 International Association for Correctional and Forensic Psychology AUTHORS’ NOTE: Christopher T. Lowenkamp is now at the Administrative Offices of the U.S. Courts. Matthew D. Makarios is now at the University of Wisconsin–Parkside. Richard Lemke is now at the University of West Georgia. This research was supported with Award Nos. 2002-JC-003-6009 and 2003-JC-C00-6016 awarded by the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Office of Justice Programs. Correspondence concerning this article should be addressed to Matthew D. Makarios, Department of Criminal Justice University of Wisconsin–Parkside, 900 Wood Dr., Kenosha, WI 53141-2000; e-mail: [email protected]. COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS FACILITIES FOR JUVENILE OFFENDERS IN OHIO
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