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substance abuse treatment Sarasota (FL) Herald-Tribune
in, 31–33 (newspaper), 14
limitations on, 40–42 sentences
recidivism rates and, 39 Anti-Drug Abuse Act of
ProjectKnow.com (website), 1986 and, 18
31 average length for drug
public opinion, on criminal crimes, 43
justice reform, 7 for black vs. white
defendants, 14
race/ethnicity in federal vs. state
disparity in length of prisons, 10
sentences based on, life, numbers serving for
14 nonviolent drug offenses,
of drug offenders, by 28
drug type, 9 long, as means of
Ray, Jeff, 44 improving public safety,
recidivism/recidivism rates support for, 5
drug courts and, 57–58 mandatory minimum, 5, 24
for drug offenders, 12, 39 See also alternative
drug treatment/ sentencing programs
rehabilitation in federal Sentencing Commission, US,
prisons and, 34, 40 45, 71
impact of harsh Sentencing Project, 16, 28,
punishments on, 24–25 43
reentry services and, 35 Sentencing Reform: Drug
rehabilitation Addiction (film), 46
barriers to, 14–17 Sessions, Jeff, 21–22, 23
failures of, 12–14 Shuler, Jessie, 50
success stories of, 12 Slobogin, Christopher, 19
Residential Drug Abuse Smith, Douglas, 56–57
Program (RDAP), 34 Smith, Joshua, 59
Rhode Island Department Smith, Kaitlyn, 55
of Corrections, 30 Stefanovic, Nicholas, 62
Rivenbark, Wrenn, 33 Suboxone (buprenorphine),
Roark, Tabitha, 61 30, 37
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