Which of the following statements is true of mental health courts and drug courts?

A. These courts tend to be controversial as they may coerce offenders into treatment.
B. These courts rely on high-quality community services that are readily available.
C. These courts use milder sanctions instead of threatening incarceration.
D. These courts are helpless in the event that offenders are uncooperative.


Answer: A

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