Criminal
Apr. 5, 2016
Lack of treatment beds results from focus on rehabilitation
Lack of facilities stymy efforts to focus on rehab instead of incarceration for drug offenders.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The criminal justice system has made strides in attempting to rehabilitate drug addicts as opposed to incarcerating them, which has created a challenge statewide ? a lack of treatment beds to accommodate those who qualify.
"The more you work on diversion, the greater the need for treatment facilities and housing," said Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge Stephen V...
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