Rehab, not prison proves successful for some drug offenders, County says
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder recently announced he is expanding a federal effort to keep non-violent drug defendants from getting long prison terms. The people behind the local program say Arizona's first "Drug Treatment Alternative to Prison …
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Arizona's first Drug Treatment Alternative to Prison program delivers …
TUCSON – A report released by the Pima County Attorney's Office shows the Drug Treatment Alternative to Prison (DTAP) program resulted in cost savings of more than $ 1 million in the first 30 months of the program's operation. The DTAP program is …
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The National Narcotics Agency (BNN) is setting up assessment teams to be …
The article also stipulates that a drug user faces a maximum penalty of four years imprisonment and must undergo medical and social rehabilitation programs. According to the law, only those who face jail time of over five … “If prosecutors have …
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