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Introduction: Obstacles To The Development And Use Of Pharmacotherapies For Addiction, Richard C. Boldt Sep 2014

Introduction: Obstacles To The Development And Use Of Pharmacotherapies For Addiction, Richard C. Boldt

Richard C. Boldt

No abstract provided.


Juristocracy In The Trenches: Problem-Solving Judges And Therapeutic Jurisprudence In Drug Treatment Courts And Unified Family Courts, Richard Boldt, Jana Singer Sep 2014

Juristocracy In The Trenches: Problem-Solving Judges And Therapeutic Jurisprudence In Drug Treatment Courts And Unified Family Courts, Richard Boldt, Jana Singer

Richard C. Boldt

No abstract provided.


Problem-Solving Courts And Pragmatism, Richard C. Boldt Jun 2014

Problem-Solving Courts And Pragmatism, Richard C. Boldt

Richard C. Boldt

No abstract provided.


Drug Policy In Context: Rhetoric And Practice In The United States And The United Kingdom, Richard C. Boldt Mar 2011

Drug Policy In Context: Rhetoric And Practice In The United States And The United Kingdom, Richard C. Boldt

Richard C. Boldt

The history of narcotics use and drug control in the U.S. before passage of the Harrison Act in 1914 is similar in important respects to that in the U.K. during the same period. Although the two countries’ paths diverged significantly over the ensuing decades, there has been a convergence of sorts in recent years. In the United States, the trend lines have moved from an active “war on drugs” in which criminal enforcement and punishment have been the primary rhetorical and practical instruments of policy to an evolving approach, at least at the federal level, characterized by a somewhat more …


Rehabilitative Punishment And The Drug Treatment Court Movement, Richard C. Boldt Oct 2010

Rehabilitative Punishment And The Drug Treatment Court Movement, Richard C. Boldt

Richard C. Boldt

No abstract provided.


Juristocracy In The Trenches: Problem-Solving Judges And The Therapeutic Jurisprudence In Drug Treatment Courts And Unified Family Courts, Richard C. Boldt, Jana B. Singer Sep 2010

Juristocracy In The Trenches: Problem-Solving Judges And The Therapeutic Jurisprudence In Drug Treatment Courts And Unified Family Courts, Richard C. Boldt, Jana B. Singer

Richard C. Boldt

This article explores the role of judges on two types of “problem-solving courts”: drug treatment courts and unified family courts. It compares the behavior these “problem-solving” judges to more traditional models of judicial behavior and to activist judging at the appellate level. The authors conclude that the judges who serve on these problem-solving courts have largely repudiated the classical judicial virtues of restraint, disinterest and modesty in favor of a more activist and therapeutic stance. However, the causes and consequences of this role-shift are complex. In particular, the authors suggest that the proliferation of problem solving courts and judges is …


The Construction Of Responsibility In The Criminal Law, Richard C. Boldt Sep 2010

The Construction Of Responsibility In The Criminal Law, Richard C. Boldt

Richard C. Boldt

No abstract provided.


A Study In Regulatory Method, Local Political Cultures, And Jurisprudential Voice: The Application Of Federal Confidentiality Law To Project Head Start, Richard C. Boldt Sep 2010

A Study In Regulatory Method, Local Political Cultures, And Jurisprudential Voice: The Application Of Federal Confidentiality Law To Project Head Start, Richard C. Boldt

Richard C. Boldt

No abstract provided.


Evaluating Histories Of Substance Abuse In Cases Involving The Termination Of Parental Rights, Richard C. Boldt Sep 2010

Evaluating Histories Of Substance Abuse In Cases Involving The Termination Of Parental Rights, Richard C. Boldt

Richard C. Boldt

No abstract provided.


Public Education As Public Space: Some Reflections On The Unfinished Work Of Marc Feldman, Richard C. Boldt Sep 2010

Public Education As Public Space: Some Reflections On The Unfinished Work Of Marc Feldman, Richard C. Boldt

Richard C. Boldt

No abstract provided.


Restitution, Criminal Law, And The Ideology Of Individuality, Richard C. Boldt Sep 2010

Restitution, Criminal Law, And The Ideology Of Individuality, Richard C. Boldt

Richard C. Boldt

No abstract provided.


The Great American Public, Mass Society, And The New Constitutional Order, Richard C. Boldt Sep 2010

The Great American Public, Mass Society, And The New Constitutional Order, Richard C. Boldt

Richard C. Boldt

No abstract provided.