Drug testing on arrest–who benefits?

Abstract Background Drugs and crime are linked and diversion from the criminal justice system into drug treatment is a well-established policy response. The point of arrest is a pivotal moment to initiate a drug-specific intervention. This paper assesses the impact of the introduction of drug testin...

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Main Authors: Marc Connor, Gill Green, Neale Thomas, Arun Sondhi, David Pevalin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:Health & Justice
Subjects:
UK
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40352-019-0103-z