Opinion Individuals Commits Non Violent Crimes Ex Drug Abuse Go Jail Rehab Explain Q34228733

Inyour opinion, should individuals who commits non-violent crimes(ex: drug abuse) go to jail or rehab? Explain.

Expert Answer

I would say rehabilitation would be a better choice rather thanprison because people who use illegal substances are not physicallydependent them & there are also people who still prioritizehousing, food & other basic needs

Rehabilitation centers often function on principles similar tothose of prisons with strict schedule confining people in closequarters with heavy surveillance but visits are usually morefrequently permitted when compared with prison.

The other advantage of rehabilitation center when compared withprison is that there is more of individual care, more comfortableliving spaces, more