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Treating Substance Use Disorders in the Criminal Justice System

Keywords Criminal justice; Drug treatment; Substance [use]; Offenders; Implementation; Psychiatry

Burrage v. United States

Keywords sentencing enhancements; drug sentencing; contributing factor; drug death; sentencing guidelines

Sherman v. United States

Keywords Entrapment; government inducement; drug addiction; coercion

Conant v. Walters

Keywords Medical marijuana; physicians; patient rights; medical recommendations; federal interference; cannabis

United States v. Russell

Keywords methamphetamine production; DEA; conviction; supply

Jacobson v. United States

Keywords Entrapment; due process; predisposition

Kortlever v. Whatcom County

Keywords MOUD; jail; ADA; inmate healthcare; medication-assisted treatment; Eighth Amendment

Addington v. Texas

Keywords civil commitment; addiction; clear and convincing evidence; procedural protections; due process; involuntary commitment

O’Connor v. Donaldson

Keywords Involuntary commitment; unconstitutional; non-dangerous individuals; self-care; involuntary hospitalization; mental health

Olmstead v. L.C.

Keywords ADA; disability rights; institutionalization; community-based treatment; SUD; unjust institutionalization; substance use disorder

Nonviolent Drug Offenders Need Treatment--Not Prison: The Solution to Prison Overcrowding in West Virginia

Keywords Drug courts; prison overcrowding; opioid epidemic; incarceration rates; West Virginia; recidivism; addiction; rehabilitation

Neuroscience and addiction research: Current advances and perspectives

Keywords Addiction; Substance Use Disorder; Neurobiology of Addiction; Brain Adaptation; Opioid Epidemic

The Vicious Cycle: Problematic Family Relations, Substance Abuse, and Crime in Adolescence: A Narrative Review

Keywords Adolescence; risky behaviors; juvenile delinquency; family communication; parental support; family climate; socio-economic status