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Drug Courts: Solution or Sacred Cow?
Prop. 36 and the experimental drug court system in California are very similar, since both provide court-supervised drug treatment as an alternative to jail time. This series of compare-and-contrast fact sheets examines the shortcomings of drug courts today in light of how Proposition 36 would operate statewide.
Judges Are Turning Their Backs on Thousands of Addicts by Opposing Prop. 36
A group of Los Angeles County Superior Court judges are opposing Proposition 36, the drug treatment initiative on the November 7 ballot. The campaign favoring Prop. 36, the California Campaign for New Drug Policies, issued this statement by campaign manager Dave Fratello in rebuttal of the judges' comments.
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