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Replacing Prison Terms with Drug Abuse Treatment Could Save Billions in Criminal Justice Costs
2013-01-10 06:17:20| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
Sending drug abusers to community-based treatment programs rather than prison could help reduce crime and save the criminal justice system billions of dollars, according to a new study by researchers at RTI International and Temple University.
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