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Date Dec. 9, 2011 Report No. GAO-12-53 Title

Adult Drug Courts: Studies Show Courts Reduce Recidivism, but DOJ Could Enhance Future Performance Measure Revision Efforts

GAO December 2011 United States Government Accountability Office Report to Congressional Committees ADULT DRUG COURTS Studies Show Courts Reduce Recidivism, but DOJ Could Enhance Future Performance Measure Revision Efforts GAO-12-53 December 2011 ADULT DRUG COURTS Highlights of GAO-12-53, a report to congressional committees Studies Show Courts Reduce Recidivism, but DOJ Could Enhance Future Perfo...
Date Dec. 18, 2009 Report No. GAO-10-110 Title

Corporate Crime: DOJ Has Taken Steps to Better Track Its Use of Deferred and Non-Prosecution Agreements, but Should Evaluate Effectiveness

United States Government Accountability Office GAO December 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters CORPORATE CRIME DOJ Has Taken Steps to Better Track Its Use of Deferred and NonProsecution Agreements, but Should Evaluate Effectiveness GAO-10-110 December 2009 CORPORATE CRIME Highlights Highlights of GAO-10-110, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability DOJ Has Tak...
Date Feb. 28, 2005 Report No. GAO-05-219 Title

Adult Drug Courts: Evidence Indicates Recidivism Reductions and Mixed Results for Other Outcomes

United States Government Accountability Office GAO February 2005 Report to Congressional Committees ADULT DRUG COURTS Evidence Indicates Recidivism Reductions and Mixed Results for Other Outcomes GAO-05-219 February 2005 ADULT DRUG COURTS Highlights Highlights of GAO-05-219, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Evidence Indicates Recidivism Reductions and Mixed...
Date April 18, 2002 Report No. GAO-02-434 Title

Drug Courts: Better DOJ Data Collection and Evaluation Efforts Needed to Measure Impact of Drug Court Programs

United States General Accounting Office GAO April 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters DRUG COURTS Better DOJ Data Collection and Evaluation Efforts Needed to Measure Impact of Drug Court Programs GAO-02-434 a Contents Letter Results in Brief Background DOJ Has Not Sufficiently Managed the Collection and Utilization of Performance and Outcome Data Collected from Federally Funded Drug Court Prog...
Date July 31, 1997 Report No. GGD-97-106 Title

Drug Courts: Overview of Growth, Characteristics, and Results

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 1997 Report to the Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Senate, and the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives DRUG COURTS Overview of Growth, Characteristics, and Results GAO/GGD-97-106 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-275268 July 31, 1997 The Honorable Orrin G. Hatch Chairma...
Date July 19, 1995 Report No. GGD-95-182 Title

Federal Criminal Justice: Cost of Providing Court-Appointed Attorneys Is Rising, but Causes Are Unclear

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 1995 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies, Senate Committee on Appropriations FEDERAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE Cost of Providing Court-Appointed Attorneys Is Rising, but Causes Are Unclear GAO/GGD-95-182 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Gene...
Date May 22, 1995 Report No. GGD-95-159BR Title

Drug Courts: Information on a New Approach to Address Drug-Related Crime

United States General Accounting Office GAO May 1995 Briefing Report to the Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Senate, and the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives DRUG COURTS Information on a New Approach to Address Drug-Related Crime GAO/GGD-95-159BR GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-260301 May 22, 1995 The Honorable Or...
Date Aug. 14, 1992 Report No. GGD-92-93 Title

Sentencing Guidelines: Central Questions Remain Unanswered

i I i _.- . I”-I__..____” ._. ._.____. .- .- ..__ “. GAO United States General Accounting Office General Government Division Waehin@xm, D.C. 20648 B-249290 August 14,1992 The Honorable Joseph Biden, Chairman Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate The Honorable Strom Thurmond Ranking Minority Member Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate The Honorable Jack Brooks, Chairman C...
Date Nov. 13, 1989 Report No. GGD-90-7 Title

Criminal Justice: Impact of Bail Reform in Selected District Courts

‘ 1Juitxcl States General Accouutiru! Office GAO Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Administration of Justice, Committee on t;he cJudiciary, House of Representatives CRIMINAL JUSTICE Impact of Bail Reform in Selected District courts General Government Division B-227612 November 13, 1989 The Honorable Robert W. Kastenmeier Chairman, Subcommittee on Court...
Date June 16, 1989 Report No. T-GGD-89-30 Title

Criminal Bail: How Bail Reform Is Working in Selected District Courts

United Statea General Accounting OffIce ,3b %Ll Testimony lllllI I For Release on Delivery Expected at lo:00 a.m. EST Friday June 16, 1989 Criminal Working Bail: How Bail Reform is in Selected District Courts 138861 Statement of Arnold P. Jones, Director Administration of Justice Issues Before the Subcommittee on the Constitution Committee on the Judiciary United Stated Senate GAO/T-GGD-89-30 HOWB...
Date Nov. 10, 1987 Report No. GGD-88-3 Title

Criminal Aliens: INS' Enforcement Activities

United States General Accounting Office ‘ GAO November 1987 I ’Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives CRIMINAL ALIENS INS’Enforcement Activities 111111 Mllll I 134456 RESTRIC’ t%b-- Not to bc releasedoutside the Ckncra~ Accounting Office except on the basis of the specificapprOVd by the OffL...
Date Oct. 23, 1987 Report No. GGD-88-6 Title

Criminal Bail: How Bail Reform Is Working in Selected District Courts

United States General Accounting Ofike Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties; and the Administration of Justice, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives Octobpr 1987 I CRIMINAL BAIL How Bail Reform Is Working in Selected District Courts Illlllll I I 134489 kES’ l%TCTED--Not ( to be relcnscd outside the Gncral ; - Accounting Omce except on the basis of the s...
Date Sept. 22, 1987 Report No. GGD-87-114BR Title

Justice Department: Problems in Collecting Forfeited Corporate Surety Bail Bonds

Briefing Retort to the Honorable Alan J. Dixon, U.S. Senate --~ -~ September 19187 - JUSTICE DEPARTMENT Problems in Collecting Forfeited Corporate Surety Bail Bonds General Government Division B-228798 September22,1987 The Honorable United States Dear Senator Alan J. Senate Dixon: Dixon In response to your request of April 28, 1986, and subsequent we examined the Department of discussions with you...
Date Dec. 17, 1980 Report No. B-40342 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Proposed Amendment to Equal Access to Justice Act

COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES/ v ~~~~~~~~~WASHINiGTON, D.C. 20548 B-40342 December 17, 1980 The Honorable Walter F. Mondale President of the Senate Dear Mr. President: The purpose of this letter is to ecomw n amendment to the payment provisions of the recently enacted Equal Access to Justice Act7,'Public Law 96-481, Title II. (As enacted, the law contains previsions which are likely to ...
Date Nov. 18, 1980 Report No. GGD-81-1 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Congress Should Clarify the Speedy Trial Act To Resolve Differing Interpretations

e I f 4 py?w 43787 REPOI-J- THE BY (Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES F ’ ongress Should Clarity The peedyTrial Act To Resolve iffering Interpretations mpliance with the Speedy Trial Act has inased steadily over the past 4 years. Ninetypercent of the criminal cases handled by Federal district courts during the last 6 onths of 1979 were processed within the act’s loo-day time limit. III I...
Date April 19, 1979 Report No. GGD-79-45 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Impact of the Exclusionary Rule on Federal Criminal Prosecutions

REPORT THE BY Comptroll eneral OF THEUNITED STATES _, 4 2 lusionary Rule I Criminal Prosecutions At the request of Senator Edward M. Kennedy, GAO studied the impact of the exclusionary rule on criminal prosecutions. this rule prohibits the In general, introduction of evidence seized in violation of the fourth amendment--“unreasonable searches and seizures.” ,/ Of the 2,804 cases analyzed durin...
Date Nov. 1, 1978 Report No. GGD-78-106 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Statistical Results of the Bail Process in Eight Federal District Courts

DOCURENT RDEUB! 07124 C306 1 Statistical Results of the Bail Process in ight Federal District Courts. GGD-78-106; B-157179. November 1, 1978. 5 pp. + 7 appendices (35 pp.). Staff study by Daniel F. Stanton General Government Div.). (for Allen R. Voss, Director, Issue Area: Lay Enforcement and Crime Preventicn: Efforts to Reduce the Backlog of Cases and Provide for Speedy Trials in Federal Courts (...
Date Oct. 31, 1978 Report No. FPCD-78-16 Title

Government Operations: Fundamental Changes Needed To Improve the Independence and Efficiency of the Military Justice System

DOCUMENT RESUME 07'i21 C30681671 Fundamental Changes Needed To Improve the Independence and Efficiency of the Military Justice System. FPCD-78-16; B-186183. October 31, 1978. 56 pp. + 9 appendices (36 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Ccuptrcller General. Issue Area: Federal Personnel Managerent and Compensaticn: Military Justice (317). Contact: Federal Personnel and Compensation D...
Date Oct. 17, 1978 Report No. GGD-78-105 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: The Federal Bail Process Fosters Inequities

DOCUMENT RESUME 07446 C2968042] Th(e Federal Bail Process Fosters Inequities. GGD-78-105; B-,57179. October 17, 1978. 43 pp. + 3 appendices (21 pp.). ,,.port to the Congress; oi Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Law Enforcement and Crime Prevention: Efforts to Reduce the Backlog of Cases and Provide for Speedy Trials in Federal Courts (513) Contact: General Government Div. Budget F...
Date April 24, 1978 Report No. 105731 Title

Justice and Law Enforcement: Disparities in Criminal Sentencing and Prosecutive Practices in Federal District Courts

DOCUMLENT RESUME 05731 - [B1226167] Disparities in Criminal Sentencing and Prosecut-ve Practices in Federal District Courts. April 24, 1978. 16 pp. * enclosure (1 pp.). Testimony before the House Committee on the Judiciary: Criminal Deputy Director, Justice Subcommittee; by William J. Anderocn, General Government Div. Contact: General Government Div. Organization Concerned: Department of Justice. ...