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Drug trafficking constitutes a major threat to public health and community well-being. Multi-jurisdictional drug task forces, comprised of law enforcement officers in one or more counties that agree to pool resources, were designed to combat drug distribution and trafficking. Researchers evaluated 19 drug task forces in Illinois using quantitative and...

The Sheridan Correctional Center was re-opened in January 2004 as a prison fully dedicated to providing adult male inmates with substance abuse treatment and other rehabilitative programming through a modified therapeutic community design. The Authority supported a process and impact evaluation of the program, and this Program Evaluation Summary summarizes...