Dane County shows jails do better focusing on rehabilitation, not punishment

To combat heroin addiction in Wisconsin and improve the chances for successful rehabilitation for incarcerated drug offenders, the Dane County Jail has begun using Vivitrol in its opiate treatment program. Vivitrol is a prescription drug that blocks opioid receptors in the brain and prevents drugs like heroin and painkillers from affecting the recovering patient. “You … Continue reading Dane County shows jails do better focusing on rehabilitation, not punishment