Drug Courts: A Second Look:

Drug courts have been created in a number of jurisdictions across Canada. Research findings presented in Table 7.2 (Griffiths, 2019: 174) suggest that these courts can be effective, although there are high rates of non-completion for certain groups, including Indigenous persons. These courts have not operated without criticism. Read "Are Drug Courts Helpful or Harmful?" and watch the video "Drug Courts Are in Need of An Intervention" at Drug courts are in need of an intervention [4:56 mins.]