Treatment with teeth: a judge explains why drug courts that mandate and supervise treatment are an effective middle ground to help addicts stay clean and reduce crime.(Smart Justice)
American Prospect, The, December, 2003 by Anderson, Peter
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IN THE MOVIE TRAFFIC, THE RECENTLY APPOINTED federal drug czar, played by Michael Douglas, is returning with his advisers on an airplane after viewing an interdiction site on the Mexican border. He asks them to "think outside the box" for a moment. Everyone is silent. He then asks, "What does treatment think?" Again, silence. Douglas then says, "There isn't anybody from treatment on this plane, is there?"
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The criminal-justice system has been an airplane traveling without anyone from treatment onboard. Treatment has been flying without the courts. ...
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