Drug Treatment and Testing Order
E791409
The Drug Treatment and Testing Order is a community-based criminal justice sentence in the UK that requires offenders with drug problems to undergo structured treatment and regular drug testing under court supervision.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
community sentence
ⓘ
court order ⓘ criminal justice measure ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
improve offenders’ health
ⓘ
promote rehabilitation ⓘ reduce reoffending ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
England and Wales
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ |
| component |
court review hearings
ⓘ
regular drug testing ⓘ structured drug treatment ⓘ supervision by probation officer ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| enforcedBy |
Crown Court
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
magistrates’ courts ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
illicit drug use
ⓘ
offending linked to substance misuse ⓘ |
| introducedIn | 1998 ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Crime and Disorder Act 1998 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalSystem | UK criminal justice system ⓘ |
| mayInclude |
counselling
ⓘ
outpatient drug treatment ⓘ relapse prevention work ⓘ residential drug treatment ⓘ |
| monitoredBy | regular court reviews ⓘ |
| monitoringMethod |
oral fluid drug testing
ⓘ
urine drug testing ⓘ |
| nonComplianceConsequence |
breach proceedings
ⓘ
revocation and resentencing ⓘ variation of order ⓘ |
| policyArea |
criminal justice policy
ⓘ
drug treatment policy ⓘ |
| purpose |
address offenders’ drug misuse
ⓘ
provide structured drug treatment in the community ⓘ reduce drug-related offending ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
community order
ⓘ
drug court model ⓘ probation supervision ⓘ |
| requires |
attendance at treatment sessions
ⓘ
compliance with treatment plan ⓘ offender consent ⓘ submission to regular drug tests ⓘ |
| sanctionFor | criminal offences ⓘ |
| sanctionType | community-based sentence ⓘ |
| supervisionBy |
court
ⓘ
probation service ⓘ |
| targetPopulation |
offenders whose offending is linked to drug misuse
ⓘ
offenders with drug problems ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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