Carceral Rehab as Fuzzy Penality: Hybrid Technologies of Control in the New Temperance Crusade

The article focuses on the rapid rise of carceral rehab as a form of penalty for individuals designated as criminal-addicts in recent years. Topics discussed include the difference between the strong-arms rehab and conversion-based rehab (CBR), the disparities in the availability and quality of resi...

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Main Author: Whetstone, Sarah (Author)
Contributors: Gowan, Teresa
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2017
In: Social justice
Year: 2017, Volume: 44, Issue: 2/3, Pages: 83-112
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
Check availability: HBZ Gateway
Keywords:
Alcoholics Anonymous
Drug addicts
Minnesota Model (Substance abuse treatment)
Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation of drug addicts
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Summary:The article focuses on the rapid rise of carceral rehab as a form of penalty for individuals designated as criminal-addicts in recent years. Topics discussed include the difference between the strong-arms rehab and conversion-based rehab (CBR), the disparities in the availability and quality of residential Minnesota Model rehab (MMR) programs, and the role of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) in destigmatizing addiction for the more affluent classes.