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Mackin, J. R., Carey, S. M., Finigan, M. W., Allen, T. L., Linhares, R., & James, D. (Sept. 2008). Somerset County Juvenile Drug Treatment Court Process Evaluation. A report to the Maryland Judiciary, Office of Problem-Solving Courts. NPC Research: Portland, OR.
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Mackin, J. R., Carey, S. M., Finigan, M. W., Allen, T. L., Linhares, R., & James, D. (Aug. 2008). Cecil County Adult Drug Treatment Court (Circuit Court) Process Evaluation. A report to the Maryland Judiciary, Office of Problem-Solving Courts. NPC Research: Portland, OR.
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Mackin, J. R., Carey, S. M., Finigan, M. W., Lucas, L. M., Strong, S. E., & Waller, M. S. (April 2008). Harford County District Court Adult Drug Court, Outcome and Cost Evaluation. A report to the Maryland Judiciary, Office of Problem-Solving Courts. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

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Mackin, J. R., Carey, S. M., Finigan, M. W., Allen, T. L., Linhares, R., & James, D. (April 2008). Wicomico County Adult Drug Treatment Court (Circuit Court) Process Evaluation. A report to the Maryland Judiciary, Office of Problem-Solving Courts. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

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Carey, S. M., Pukstas, K., Waller, M. S., Mackin, R. M., & Finigan, M. W. (March 2008). Drug Courts and State-Mandated Drug Treatment Programs: Outcomes, Costs, and Consequences: Drug Court and Proposition 36 in California. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

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Carey, S. M., Pukstas, K., & Finigan, M. W. (March 2008). Exploring the Key Components of Drug Courts: A Comparative Study of 18 Adult Drug Courts on Practices, Outcomes and Costs. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

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Mackin, J. R., Carey, S. M., Finigan, M. W., Allen, T. L., Linhares, R., & James, D. (Nov. 2007). Frederick County Drug Treatment Court (Circuit Court) Process Evaluation. A report to the Maryland Judiciary, Office of Problem-Solving Courts. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

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Mackin, J. R., Carey, S. M., Finigan, M. W., Martin, S. J., Linhares, R., & Weller, J. M. (Oct. 2007). Montgomery County Juvenile Drug Court Process Evaluation. A report to the Maryland Judiciary, Office of Problem-Solving Courts. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

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Mackin, J. R., Carey, S. M., Finigan, M. W., Linhares, R., Weller, J. M., & Mackin, R. J. (Sept. 2007). Prince George’s County Juvenile Drug Court Process Evaluation. A report to the Maryland Judiciary, Office of Problem-Solving Courts, & the Maryland Governor’s Office on Crime Control and Prevention. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

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Mackin, J. R., Carey, S. M., Finigan, M. W., Mackin, R. J., Linhares, R., & Weller, J. M. (Sept. 2007). Talbot County Juvenile Drug Court, Process Evaluation. A report to the Maryland Judiciary, Office of Problem-Solving Courts. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

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Crumpton, D., Mackin, J. R., Weller, J. M., Linhares, R., Carey, S. M., & Finigan, M. W. (Sept. 2007). Baltimore City Drug Treatment Court (Adult Offenders in District Court) Process Evaluation. A report to the Maryland Judiciary, Office of Problem-Solving Courts. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

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Mackin, J. R., Carey, S. M., Finigan, M. W., Martin, S. J., Linhares, R., & Weller, J. M. (Aug. 2007). Dorchester County Juvenile Drug Court Process Evaluation. A report to the Maryland Judiciary, Office of Problem-Solving Courts. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

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Crumpton, D., Mackin, J. R., Weller, J. M., Linhares, R., Carey, S. M., & Finigan, M. W. (July 2007). Harford County Adult District Drug Court Process Evaluation. A report to the Maryland Judiciary, Office of Problem-Solving Courts. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

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Mackin, J. R., Carey, S. M., Finigan, M. W., Allen, T. L., Linhares, R., & Weller, J. M. (July 2007). Caroline County Juvenile Drug Court Process Evaluation, Final Report. A report to the Maryland Judiciary, Office of Problem-Solving Courts. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

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Crumpton, D., Mackin, J. R., Weller, J. M., Linhares, R., Carey, S. M., & Finigan, M. W. (July 2007). Baltimore City Drug Treatment Court (Adult Offenders in Circuit Court) Process Evaluation. A report to the Maryland Judiciary, Office of Problem-Solving Courts. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

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Worcel, S. D., Lucas, L. M., Strong, S. E., Konrad, E. L., & Finigan, M. W. (July 2007). Minnesota Drug Courts Funding Study – Chemical Dependency and Mental Health Services. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

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Mackin, J. R., Crumpton, D., Weller, J. M., Linhares, R., Carey, S. M., & Finigan, M. W. (June 2007). Prince George’s County Circuit Court Adult Drug Court Process Evaluation, Final Report. A report to the Maryland Judiciary, Office of Problem-Solving Courts. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

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Finigan, M. W., Carey, S. M., & Cox, A. A. (April 2007). The Impact of a Mature Drug Court Over 10 Years of Operation: Recidivism and Costs: Final Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

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Green, B. L., Furrer, C. J., Worcel, S. D., Burrus, S. W. M., & Finigan, M. W. (March 2007). How effective are Family Treatment Drug Courts? Results from a 4-site national studyChild Maltreatment, 12(1), 43-59.

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Worcel, S. D., Green, B. L., Furrer, C. J., Burrus, S. W. M., Finigan, M. W. (March 2007). Family Treatment Drug Court Evaluation: Final Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

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Pukstas, K., Weller, J. M., Brekhus, J., Crumpton, D., Carey, S. M., Mackin, J. R., & Finigan, M. W. (Oct. 2006). Harford County Juvenile Drug Court Performance Evaluation: Program Process, Outcome and Cost Analyses: Final Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

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Pukstas, K., Weller, J. M., Brekhus, J., Crumpton, D., Carey, S. M., Mackin, J. R., & Finigan, M. W. (Oct. 2006). Baltimore City Juvenile Drug Court Performance Evaluation: Program Process, Outcome and Cost Analyses: Final Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

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Pukstas, K., Weller, J. M., Brekhus, J., Crumpton, D., Carey, S. M., Mackin, J. R., & Finigan, M. W. (Feb. 2006). Maryland Drug Treatment Courts: Interim Report of the Effectiveness of Juvenile Drug Courts. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

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Carey, S. M., Finigan, M. W., Crumpton, D., & Waller, M. S. (2006). California Drug Courts: Outcomes, Costs and Promising Practices: An Overview of Phase II in a Statewide Study. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 38 (4),345-356.

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Carey, S. M., Crumpton, D., Finigan, M. W., & Waller, M. S. (Aug. 2005). California Drug Courts: A Methodology for Determining Costs and Benefits PHASE II: Testing the Methodology: Final Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

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Crumpton, D., Carey, S. M., & Finigan, M. W. (Oct. 2004). Enhancing Cost Analysis of Drug Courts: The Transactional and Institutional Cost Analysis Approach. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

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Crumpton, D., Brekhus, J., Weller, J. M., & Finigan, M. W. (Jan. 2004). Cost Analysis of Baltimore City, Maryland Drug Treatment Court. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

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Crumpton, D., Brekhus, J., Weller, J.M., & Finigan, M. W. (Jan. 2004). Cost Analysis of Anne Arundel County, Maryland Drug Court. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

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Sprague, J., English. T.R., Yeaton, P., Finigan, M. W., Mackin, J. R., & Seljan, B.J. (July 2003). Juvenile Crime Prevention Program Evaluation – Final Report. Oregon. IVDB/NPC Research.

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Carey, S. M. & Finigan, M. W. (July 2003). A Detailed Cost Analysis in a Mature Drug Court Setting: A Cost-Benefit Evaluation of the Multnomah County Drug Court. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

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Carey, S. M., Finigan, M. W., Crumpton, D., & Worcel, S. D. (Jan. 2003). California Drug Courts: A Methodology for Determining Costs and Avoided Costs, Phase I: Building the Methodology, Final Report.

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Finigan, M. W., Barron, N., & Carey, S. M. (2003). Effectively Assessing and Preparing Inmates for Community Substance Abuse Treatment: The Portland Target Cities Project In-Jail Intervention. In Clinical Assessment and Substance Abuse Treatment: The Target Cities Experience (pp. 165–178). New York: State University of New York Press.

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Finigan, M. W. (Oct. 2002). Costs and Benefits Associated with Substance Abuse Treatment in the Portland Target Cities Initiative. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

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Gratton, J., Cole, R. T. M., Furrer, C. J., Finigan, M. W., Lucas, L. M., & Rumptz, M. H. (Nov. 2001). Jail Diversion for Persons with Co-Occurring Disorders: SAMHSA Grant no. 92-230 Final Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

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Green, B. L., Burrus, S. W. M., Young, T., & Finigan, M. W. (2001). An Evaluation of Oregon’s State Incentive Cooperative Agreement: Systems Outcomes and Processes Following Two Years of Implementation: Final Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

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Finigan, M. W., & Weller, J. M. (Aug. 2000). Service Integration: The Clients’ Perspective: Final Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

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Rumptz, M. H., Mackin, J. R., Lucas, L. M., Finigan, M. W., & Burrus, S. W. M. (1999). A Needs Assessment for Advanced Stage Care Services for Persons Living with HIV/AIDS in the Portland Eligible Metropolitan Area. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

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Finigan, M. W., Carey, S. M., Cole, R. T. M., Lucas, L. M., & Mackin, J. R. (Sept. 1999). Douglas County Drug Court Process Evaluation. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

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Finigan, M. W., & Green, B. L. (May 1999). Pacific Northwest Prevention Coalition Evaluation: Final Report. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

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Finigan, M. W. (Jan. 1998). An outcome program evaluation of the Multnomah County S.T.O.P. Drug Diversion Program. Report prepared for Multnomah County Department of Community Corrections. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

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Finigan, M. W. (1996). Societal Outcomes and Cost Savings of Drug and Alcohol Treatment in the State of Oregon. Submitted to the Office of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Programs.

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Michael Finigan's Presentations

Carey, S. M., & Finigan, M. W. (Oct. 2008). The Best and Worst Drug Courts Themes: How Drug Court Practices Impact Recidivism and Costs. Presented at New England Association of Drug Court Professionals Annual Conference. Boston: MA.

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Carey, S. M., & Finigan, M. W. (Oct. 2008). Implementation of the Ten Key Components: Variations in Practice Across 18 Drug Courts. Presented at New England Association of Drug Court Professionals Annual Conference. Boston: MA.

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Carey, S. M., & Finigan, M. W. (Oct. 2008). Juvenile Drug Courts: Some Answers to our Burning Questions: How Drug Court Practices Impact Recidivism and Costs. Presented at New England Association of Drug Court Professionals Annual Conference. Boston: MA.

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Carey, S. M., & Finigan, M. W. (Oct. 2008). Adult Drug Courts: Some Answers to our Burning Questions: How Drug Court Practices Impact Recidivism and Costs. Presented at New England Association of Drug Court Professionals Annual Conference. Boston: MA.

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Burrus, S. W. M., Carey, S. M., Finigan, M. W. (Oct. 2008). Are Family Treatment Drug Courts Effective? Results from two studies and six sites. Presented at New England Association of Drug Court Professionals Annual Conference. Boston: MA.

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Burrus, S. W. M., Carey, S. M., Mackin, J. R., & Finigan, M. W. (May 2008). Family Drug Treatment Courts and Juvenile Drug Courts: Outcomes, Costs and Promising Practices. Presented at the annual meeting of the National Association of Drug Court Professionals, St. Louis, MO.

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Green, B. L., Finigan, M. W., Worcel, S. D., Furrer, C. J., Burrus, S. W. M., Aborn, J. A., & Jones, B. (June 2007). Are Family Treatment Drug Courts Effective? Results from a four site national study. Presented at the National Association of Drug Court Professionals Annual Meeting, Washington, DC. 

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Green, B. L., Worcel, S. D., & Finigan, M. W. (June 2006). Family Treatment Drug Court National Evaluation Overview & Phase 1 Preliminary Results. NPC Research: Portland, OR.

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Sprague, J., English. T. R., Yeaton, P., Finigan, M. W., Mackin, J. R., Seljan, B.J., & Tarte, J. M. (July 2003). Juvenile Crime Prevention Program Evaluation – Final Report - Key Findings. Oregon. IVDB/NPC Research.

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