Drug Courts

Drug Courts

Top of Mind with Julie Rose

Presidential Pardons, Drug Courts, Cinema Therapy

Episode: Presidential Pardons, Drug Courts, Cinema Therapy

  • Jan 4, 2021 9:00 pm
  • 14:07 mins

It may sound compassionate to send people with an addiction to drugs to treatment rather than jail. But Leo Beletsky says it's not a helpful approach to dealing with drug problems in America. Beletsky is a Professor of Law and Health Sciences and Director of the Health in Justice Action Lab at Northeastern University.