Prison failings undermine wider strategy

Any strategy that emphasises reducing crime through addressing problematic drug use is going to be crippled by any failure to provide treatment at this critical point in what is both a crime career and a drug-taking career.

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Emphasize health and social dimensions
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High concentrations of users in prison
Prison failings undermine wider strategy
39,000 problem drug users in prison
High concentration creates opportunity
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