If an inmate fails a drug test, the consequences can be serious and immediate. Jails, prisons, and probation programs in Kansas and across the U.S. treat failed drug tests as violations of facility rules or supervision conditions. The punishment depends…
The proportion of inmates incarcerated for drug offenses varies between federal and state prison systems in the United States. While drug crimes make up a large share of the federal prison population, they represent a smaller but still significant percentage…