Evidence-based studies that examined the effectiveness of drug courts show that:
A. drug courts are less cost-effective than probation owing to increased victimization costs.
B. drug courts have significantly increased the rate of rearrests among drug offenders.
C. drug courts can reduce recidivism by an average of 8 to 14 percent.
D. drug courts award punishments that are more severe than incarceration.
Answer: C
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