This thirteen-minute
video details the rights and responsibilities
that eligible, nonviolent drug offenders have
under the California voter-approved Proposition
36 program. In addition, the video highlights
the social and economic successes that resulted
from offenders receiving drug treatment instead
of incarceration. For information on obtaining
the video, contact Drug Policy Alliance's Adreana
Nuñez at 916-444-3751, or [email protected].
View
the video:
English
| Spanish
Current Endorsements:
California Public Defenders
Association
AWARE (A Consumer Advocacy Project)
California Association of Alcohol & Drug Program
Executives
California Society of Addiction Medicine
County Alcohol & Drug Program Administrators
Association-California
A New Path (Parents for Addiction Treatment
& Healing)
Chief Probation Officers of California
California Association of Alcoholism and Drug
Abuse Counselors
Get
the Facts
Over a dozen Proposition 36 fact sheets are available for download.
Topics include: the Effectiveness of Drug Treatment, Drug Courts/Deferred
Entry, and the California Correctional System.
