Richard Curtis & Brian Ostrom 
Dispensing Justice Locally 
The Implementation and Effects of the Midtown Cummunity Court

This book shows the significant impact and success that can be accomplished when courts are designed to meet the needs of the community regardless of traditional proceedings. The presentation of this unique approach marks the way for courts and ancillary justice agencies of all sizes to work together to build community confidence and assure not only quality of life but quality of justice.