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\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eClinical Interventions in Criminal Justice Settings \u003c/i\u003ebalances theoretical frameworks and research methodology to examine the effective evidence-based practices and principles for populations within the criminal justice system. The book explores the major clinical issues that are relevant for adopting evidence-based practices and demonstrates how to implement them. Topics include legislation, law enforcement, courts, corrections, actuarial assessment instruments, treatment fidelity, diverse populations, mental illness, substance use and juvenile delinquency. \u003c/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eClinical Interventions in Criminal Justice Settings\u003c/i\u003e models opportunities for evidence-based practice during entry into the criminal justice system (arrest), prosecution (court, pretrial release, jail, and prison), sentencing (community supervision, incarceration), and corrections (jail, prison, probation and parole). \u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAddresses offenders in all four components of the criminal justice systemâlegislation, law enforcement, courts and corrections\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers the use of actuarial risk assessment instruments for clinical decision-making\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes tools that predict recidivism, levels of service needed, and future offending behavior\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSeparates specific practices for juvenile and adult offenders\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDelves into specific special populations, such as those with HIV and AIDS, substance abuse, co-occurring disorders and homelessness\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e |