10/17/2018: Seattle program that gives drug users a pass instead of prison spreading across U.S. - Everyday Behavioral Economics

Today's Article: Seattle program that gives drug users a pass instead of prison spreading across U.S.
From: FOX News
Readability Score: 10.1

In Seattle, people caught with less than a gram of drugs, even heroin, may get treatment or help instead of jail. What's driving this new program? Is it a good idea? How can we reduce drug use and crime?

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Today's Alternate Article: econlife: Everyday Behavioral Economics
Readability Score: 7.1

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