Which of the following statements best reflects the reality about drug treatment programs in prisons?

A. Only a small fraction of the jail inmates who need drug treatment actually receive it.
B. Drug treatment programs in prison have absolutely no effect on recidivism.
C. Every jail inmate who needs substance-abuse treatment receives it in prison.
D. Inmates who want substance-abuse treatment get it, those who do not want it don't.


Answer: A

Sociology

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