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Testimony on Drug Treatment Alternatives to Incarceration

While this brief testimony addresses diversion alternatives in general, issues surrounding drug courts are primarily focused upon. Issues discussed by the author include: the need to be certain that sufficient treatment capacity exists to satisfy the increase in drug treatment demand; participants need to run drug courts, not prosecutors; and drug courts work due to impressive efforts by involved individuals. Accession Number: 016819

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