Can we get drugs out of prisons?

Published: Jan. 6, 2022, 2:30 a.m.

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Keeping drugs out of prisons seems like an impossible task. Tanya Beckett asks four experts if it can be done and how prisoners can be helped to overcome their addictions.

Contributors: \\nStuart J. Cole, drug and alcohol worker, author \\u201cTwo Years\\u201d \\nMartin Horn, former Secretary of Corrections, Pennsylvania \\nHeidi Bottolfs, Department Director, Norwegian Correctional Service\\nDr Ximene Rego, Researcher, School of Law, University of Minho, Portugal

Presenter: Tanya Beckett\\nResearcher: Chris Blake\\nProducer: Sheila Cook

(Image: Drug dealer and an addict exchanging drugs and money at the jail: Getty/Manuel-F-O)

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