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Court Personnel Attitudes Towards Medication-Assisted Treatment: A Statewide Survey, Barbara Andraka-Christou, Meghan Gabriel, Jody L. Madeira, Rod D. Silverman

Articles by Maurer Faculty

Background: Despite its efficacy, medication-assisted treatment (MAT) is rarely available in the criminal justice system in the United States, including in problem-solving courts or diversionary settings. Previous studies have demonstrated criminal justice administrators' hostility towards MAT, especially in prisons and jails. Yet, few studies have examined attitudes among court personnel or compared beliefs among different types of personnel. Also, few studies have explored the relationship between MAT education/training and attitudes. Finally, few studies have directly compared attitudes towards methadone, oral buprenorphine, and extended-release naltrexone in the criminal justice system.

Methods: We modified a survey by Matusow et al. (2013) to …

Globalization Of Law Firms: A Survey Of The Literature And A Research Agenda For Further Study, D. Daniel Sokol

Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies

The Internationale expansion of law firms plays a critical role in understanding the business of law and the nature of globalization. This article responds to the articles by Carole Silver and Len Bierman and Michael Hitt on law firm expansion in this symposium issue on the Globalization of the Legal Profession. The essay utilizes management studies' theoretical work on internationalization and applies it to law firm expansion to explain law firm strategic decision-making. The author creates a six part taxonomy for types of law firm expansion and provides a snapshot of the increasing U.S./UK. dominance of capital markets, corporate and …

Lawyers And Their Discontents: Findings From A Survey Of The Chicago Bar, John P. Heinz, Kathleen E. Hull, Ava A. Harter

Indiana Law Journal

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Pilot Justice Project: A Survey Of Six Indiana County Jails, Robert Leirer Justice, Ann Glendening, Sharon Wildey

Indiana Law Journal

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Judicial Selection And Tenure, Milo N. Feightner

Indiana Law Journal

President Milo N. Feightner selected from Martindale Hubbell an outstanding lawyer from each state of the Union, who is also a member of the American Bar Association, and submitted to him a questionnaire as to the nomination and selection of judges, their tenure in office, and whether or not satisfactory judges have been obtained under such system. He received replies from forty-three of the forty-eight states, and has submitted to the Journal an abstract of each of these replies, arranged alphabetically by states, which we print for the information of members of the Indiana Bar. We preface these abstracts by …