Overall Work Program - Element 106 -
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Published on: 6/9/2000
Last Visited: 5/1/2001
Project Manager : Darlanne Hoctor Mulmat
106.05ARRESTEE DRUG ABUSE MONITORING ( ADAM ) PROGRAMThis project provides local policy makers and criminal justice practitioners with an objective indicator of drug use trends among the offender population.Results are used to identify potential drug epidemics , determine drug treatment needs , and as a means to measure drug prevention and control efforts.This project has been funded by the National Institute of Justice for 12 years.( National Institute of Justice )
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Project Manager : Darlanne Hoctor Mulmat
106.36METHAMPHETAMINE TREATMENT REPLICATION STUDYThe use of methamphetamine is a serious concern in San Diego.SANDAG partnered with the EYE Family Recovery Center and the County Drug and Alcohol Services Division to conduct a rigorous three-year study to determine if this model works with local drug abusers.The Center for Substance Abuse Treatment provided funding support to seven cities in the country to replicate a treatment model that has shown effectiveness with meth users.( Federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration )
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Project Manager : Darlanne Hoctor Mulmat
106.38ASSESSMENT OF THE SAN DIEGO SHERIFF'S CENTRALIZED DOMESTIC VIOLENCE UNIT.The objective of this project is to identify effective strategies to reduce violence between intimate partners.In response to a specialized solicitation from the National Institute of Justice , SANDAG received funds to conduct an assessment of the Sheriff's Domestic Violence Unit.The evaluation is process-oriented and includes collaborating with a number of agencies to identify the measures that constitute success or the benefits of having this function centralized.( National Institute of Justice )
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Project Manager : Darlanne Hoctor Mulmat
106.44EXAMINING THE NATURE AND CORRELATES OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AMONG FEMALE OFFENDERSThe purpose of this project is to enhance knowledge about violence among intimate partners so that these crimes can be reduced.The National Institute of Justice selected five sites in the country , including San Diego , to examine the nature and scope of partner violence experienced by female offenders.The ADAM ( Arrestee Drug Abuse Monitoring ) program will provide the framework for conducting interviews with females booked into Las Colinas Detention Facility.The results will be compared to another SANDAG study of women seeking protection at emergency battered women's shelters.( National Institute of Justice )