Criminal
Aug. 24, 2006
Study: Drug Courts Save State Millions
SAN FRANCISCO - In its ongoing cost-benefit study of the state's drug courts, an advisory committee to the Judicial Council of California has found that the drug-court system saves taxpayers tens of millions of dollars per year and lowers the recidivism rate among drug offenders.
SAN FRANCISCO - In its ongoing cost-benefit study of the state's drug courts, an advisory committee to the Judicial Council of California has found that the drug-court system saves taxpayers tens of millions of dollars per year and lowers the recidivism rate among drug offenders.
According to a statement from the Judicial Council, a survey of nine jurisdictions showed a savings of $...
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