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The Intersection of Public Health and Deflection: A New Indicator

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: EN | Abstract: This article is an effort to open conversation on the philosophical intersection of public health and the criminal justice system as it relates to the Deflection Program’s measured indicators and impact on the community. The discussion includes an overview of the Marathon County, Wisconsin’s Deflection Program located within the District Attorney’s Office, relating philosophical contexts within the intersection, and a new proposed indicator of tracking recovery attempts for program evaluation as a supplement to the recidivism indicator. Key Words: Deflection, Public Health, Criminal Justice System, Recidivism, SDG 1, SDG 3, SDG 5, SDG 10, SDG 16, SDG.

Source: DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15221834

Authors: Delatolas, Nikki, Heinzl, Ruth, Buettner, Dana

Language: English

Topic: Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis

Subfield: Sociology and Political Science

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Peace, justice, and strong institutions, Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W6930704904

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