Audit: KJCC Drug Treatment Lacking

Published November 18, 2012

Audit: KJCC drug treatment lacking

Filed under: drug treatment programs in prison

An audit released Wednesday found that a state prison for juveniles in Topeka has inadequate drug treatment programs, making residents more likely to re-offend. The report by the Legislative Division of Post Audit determined that the unlicensed …
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Kentucky Invests Million to Treat Drug Addiction in Prisoners

Filed under: drug treatment programs in prison

The University of Kentucky study also showed that participants in jail-based treatment programs are 60 percent less likely to use drugs following release, and those in prison-based treatment cut the risk by 54 percent. As of the end of August, a total …
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