If we just separate people from their problems, they'll figure it out. So lock them up for a while. They'll come out, they'll be fine. Treatment courts have been one of the best things we've ever done as a criminal justice system. to recognize that if you don't address the underlying behavior issue, you aren't going to change the person, and they're not going to seek to change, and they come up the same or worse than before you locked them up. (26:38–26:43)
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Asserts that treatment courts are among the best initiatives in the criminal justice system.
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