Substance Abusing Offenders Are Increasingly Being Managed in the Criminal

question 24

Multiple Choice

Substance abusing offenders are increasingly being managed in the criminal justice system by being:

• A)sentenced to longer jail terms to deter their substance abuse
• B)diverted out of the regular court system and into specialized drug courts
• C)ordered by the court to attend institutional drug rehabilitation programs
• D)instructed to deal with their addiction issues privately

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