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Within a criminal justice system they have long been loath to trust, non-violent drug offenders are finding empathy, therapy and support \u2014 with astonishing results.<\/span><\/p>\n

Clients who complete Bermuda\u2019s progressive Drug Treatment Court \u2014 a court-supervised treatment programme \u2014 are significantly less likely to commit crimes again than those who serve prison time, according to figures provided by Court Services.<\/span><\/p>\n

In exchange for offering anonymity to participants, The Royal Gazette has been allowed unprecedented access into the court, where the stories told can range from life-affirming tales of triumph, to portraits of the heart-rending realities of substance abuse and the dark tragedies that lie at the root of addiction.<\/span><\/p>\n

The Royal Gazette<\/em>, March 27, 2014<\/span><\/p>\n

Read more<\/span> HERE<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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