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flag California's 2024 drug reform reduced jail admissions but failed to deliver promised treatment due to funding and capacity shortages.

flag California's Proposition 36, passed in 2024 to redirect nonviolent drug offenders to treatment instead of jail, has not yet delivered the widespread drug treatment access its supporters promised, according to early state reports. flag While the law reduced prison admissions, many eligible individuals have not received timely treatment due to shortages in funding and service capacity. flag Advocates say the state must expand programs and streamline referrals to fulfill the law’s intent.

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