Reducing drug use, reducing reoffending : are programmes for problem drug-using offenders in the UK supported by the evidence?

Reducing drug use, reducing reoffending : are programmes for problem drug-using offenders in the UK supported by the evidence? - London : UK Drug Policy Commission, 2008. - 80 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p.69-76).

Over the past ten years, drug-dependent offenders have been offered treatment and support services in an attempt to reduce overall crime levels. This report was drawn from a review of the published evidence from researchers at the Institute for Criminal Policy Research (ICPR). The authors also listened to policy experts, local commissioners, drug workers, current drug users, and ex-drug users.

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